About
Dr. Kim-Huong Nguyen, DO, is a family medicine doctor in Glenolden, Pennsylvania, board certified in Family Medicine after training at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). She practices at multiple locations including the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Drexel University, Prospect Health Access Network, Crozer Adult Day Centers, and Drexel Student Health Center.
Dr. Nguyen treats a wide range of conditions including chronic heart disease, neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, diabetes, hypertension, mental health disorders, and thyroid conditions. Her procedures include routine adult exams, annual physicals, EKG, acupuncture, and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine. She emphasizes preventive medicine and integrates acupuncture into her practice to promote wellness. Prior to joining Drexel, she worked as a primary care staff physician at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia. She speaks English and Vietnamese.
Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's disease
- Arrhythmia
- Chronic heart conditions
- Congestive heart failure
- Dementia
- History of falling
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
- Mental health disorders
- Neurodegenerative disorders
- Type 2 diabetes
- Anxiety
- Back pain
- Chronic joint pain
- Coronary artery disease
- Depression
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Hypertensive heart disease
- Knee pain
- Neck pain
- Parkinson's disease
- Vitamin D deficiency
Specialized Treatments
- Pain management
- Routine adult exam
- Preventive medicine