Dr. Viet D. Nguyen

Chosen as one of San Diego's top three doctors in Nephrology.

Dr. Viet D. Nguyen is a board certified nephrologist with Balboa Nephrology Group in San Diego. He earned his medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University. He completed his residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital and his nephrology fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Nguyen has practiced since 2020. He cares for patients with chronic kidney disease, glomerular disease, and high blood pressure. He also treats patients on dialysis and those who need kidney transplant care. He is affiliated with Sharp Coronado Hospital and speaks Vietnamese with patients and families.

(619) 299-2350

8885 Rio San Diego Dr, Suite 212, San Diego, CA, 92108

balboacare.com

Awards & Certifications:

Board certified in Nephrology

Education & Training:

MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
Residency, Scripps Mercy Hospital
Fellowship in Nephrology, University of California, San Diego

Why did we choose Dr. Viet D. Nguyen as one of our Top Doctors?

Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Viet D. Nguyen as a top nephrologist in San Diego because of his focus on kidney disease, his clear way of teaching patients, and his team-based practice. He cares for people with chronic kidney disease. His work also includes patients on dialysis and those who need transplant care. These are some of the hardest stages of kidney illness. Having a steady specialist matters a great deal during that time.

What sets Dr. Nguyen apart is how he explains things. Kidney disease can feel confusing, and he takes time to make each step clear. He practices with Balboa Nephrology, a group that serves kidney patients across San Diego. This setting gives patients access to a team that knows kidney care well. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Viet D. Nguyen among the top three nephrologists in San Diego.