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Giang Nguyen

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Associate Provost for Campus Health and Wellbeing at Harvard University
📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Dr. Giang Nguyen is the Associate Provost for Campus Health & Wellbeing and Executive Director of Harvard University Health Services. With a background in family medicine and public health from Johns Hopkins and UPenn, his career is dedicated to enhancing college health, focusing on health equity for immigrant, Asian, and LGBTQ+ communities.

Born in Saigon, Vietnam, he came to the U.S. as a refugee. His personal experiences have fueled his professional commitment to community health and outreach. A passionate singer, he was previously a member of the Philadelphia Gay Mens Chorus and enjoys attending theater performances in Cambridge.

He once performed as a backup singer for Hugh Jackman and as an opening act for Joan Rivers.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Associate Provost for Campus Health and Wellbeing
Job Level
Senior
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Priorities

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College Health Equity
His work at Harvard and Penn, along with his research, centers on ensuring equitable healthcare access for diverse student populations, including Asian, immigrant, and LGBTQ+ students.
Public Health Leadership
As Executive Director of health services at two Ivy League universities, he has extensive experience providing strategic vision and oversight for large-scale clinical and public health initiatives.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Associate Provost for Campus Health and Wellbeing
Harvard University
11-2019
Henry K. Oliver Chair of Hygiene
Harvard University
11-2019
Executive Director at Harvard University Health Services
Harvard University
6-2019 - 5-2021
Board Member
American College Health Association (ACHA)
4-2015 - 11-2019
Executive Director, Student Health Service
University of Pennsylvania
In the press

Media appearances

Interview with Dr. Giang Nguyen, the Executive Director of Harvard University Health Services. Featured in Mary Christie Institute
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Education
2003 - 2007
M.S.C.E.
University of Pennsylvania
2003 - 2006
Faculty Development Fellowship
University of Pennsylvania
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