
Thai Thanh Nguyen, MD
Urology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- Vietnamese
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Thai Thanh Nguyen
About The Provider
Thai Nguyen, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in New Lenox.
Dr. Nguyen graduated from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in molecular biophysics and biochemistry in 1994. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1998 and subsequently completed a residency in urology in 2003, as well as an Endourological Society accredited fellowship in laparoscopic surgery and endourology in 2004 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
As a Fellow Associate in the University of Iowa Department of Urology, Dr. Nguyen was actively involved in resident education and was voted Teacher of the Year by the urology residents.
Dr. Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Urology. He is a member of the American Urological Association and the Endourological Society.
Dr. Thai Nguyen is a member of Midwest Institute of Robotic Surgery at Silver Cross Hospital, which performs more robotic-assisted surgeries than anyone else in the Chicago area, specializing in Urological Surgery. In order to be affiliated with the Midwest Institute of Robotic Surgery at Silver Cross Hospital, urologists must meet rigorous criteria and demonstrate excellent outcomes and high patient satisfaction.
This provider is a member of Silver Cross Health Connection, a physician-hospital organization (PHO) made up of independent physicians who have been approved by some health plans to treat patients within the Silver Cross Health Connection network.* Silver Cross Health Connection is a network of approved providers that was created to make your provider selection process easier.
* All physicians, physicians’ assistants, and nurse practitioners are independent contractors and are not the agents or employees of Silver Cross Hospital.
Locations
- Advanced Urology Associates
- 1851 Silver Cross Boulevard, Pavilion D, Suite 250, New Lenox, IL 60451
- Get Directions
- phone: 815-726-3110
- fax: 815-726-7502
Clinical Interests
Dr. Nguyen sub-specializes in minimally invasive surgical procedures, including laparoscopic renal surgery (nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, cryoablation/cryotherapy, pyeloplasty), laparoscopic prostatectomy and robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (da Vinci prostatectomy), laser vaporization of the prostate, endoscopic kidney stone surgery, and no-scalpel vasectomy.
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Laparoscopic Surgery & Endourology, 2004
- Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, General Surgery, 2003
- Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Urology, 1999
- Medical Education: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School, 1998
Board Certifications
- Urology: American Board of Urology, 2007
Insurance
- (GENERAL)-PPO
- AETNA-HMO
- CATERPILLAR-PPO
- HFN
- INC.-PPO
- MEDICARE-MEDICARE
- SILVER CROSS HEALTH CONNECTION
- UNICARE (HEALTHLINK)-PPO