Theresa T. Nguyen, MD
Chair of Pediatrics, GBMCDr. Nguyen is a pediatrician who practices integrative medicine, a whole-person approach to healing, incorporating all aspects of lifestyle (mind-body, nutrition, sleep) in partnership with her patients and families. Dr. Nguyen graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a degree in biomedical engineering. She received her medical degree and master’s degree in health policy from New York University School of Medicine and New York University Wagner. She completed her pediatric residency and Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She recently concluded a two-year fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona. Dr. Nguyen has worked both as a health policy analyst as well as a clinician. She is the co-chair of the Education Committee of the Section on Integrative Medicine of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is a past co-chair of the Maryland AAP Pediatric Council. Dr. Nguyen has been with the GBMC Health Partners Pediatric Group since 2000 and is an assistant professor of pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is passionate about integrative whole-person wellness for her patients and her physician colleagues.
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Divorce is tricky. You can decide not to be life partners, but if you have children, you still need to maintain a partnership for your children. We help you navigate the mixed emotions, tricky situations, and tough decisions that come with this transition.
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Pneumonia cases in children have been in the news a lot recently. We are here to give you all you need to know and look out for.
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Sleep health is important, and time changes can make it challenging to maintain a healthy schedule. We have tips for maintaining good sleep no matter what!
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In this episode we are going deep on tough topics like drugs and other substances with your teens and tweens: what you need to know, how to approach the conversation, how to make sure you keep talking about it and more.
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Kids in Maryland are heading back to school next week or, in some counties, the day after Labor Day. As parents gear up to return to school, understanding and managing their child’s potential anxieties is crucial for a smooth transition.
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How to make vacations enjoyable and relaxing for the whole family.