Dr. Huan Nguyen Vu MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
1200 E Broad St West Hospital 7w406b Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Huan Vu is a surgical oncologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Vu specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States 1991
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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