Trung Tristan Truong, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Rancho Mission Viejo
Summary
Dedicated Pediatrician with extensive experience at MemorialCare Medical Group, adept at developing individualized treatment plans and enhancing patient education. Proven ability to improve patient outcomes through compassionate care and effective communication. Skilled in diagnostic testing and committed to preventive medicine, fostering strong relationships with families to promote long-term wellness.
Experienced with patient diagnosis, treatment planning, and medical interventions. Utilizes advanced medical knowledge to deliver personalized patient care and improve health outcomes. Track record of effective collaboration with healthcare teams, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Doctor - Pediatrician
MemorialCare Medical Group (Formerly Bristol Park Medical Group)
07.1996 - Current
- Diagnosed and treated diverse patient conditions utilizing evidence-based medicine.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients on preventive health strategies and lifestyle modifications.
- Oversaw clinical operations, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and protocols.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and patient management.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Established strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering trust and commitment to the healthcare plan.
- Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise.
- Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and thorough followups.
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate bedside manner and clear communication of diagnoses and treatment options.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations and diagnostic tests, leading to accurate diagnoses and timely medical interventions.
- Volunteered in underserved communities to provide essential healthcare services to those with limited access to medical resources, strengthening public health initiatives within these areas.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities keeping up-to-date with advancements within respective fields remaining competitive amongst peers.
- Conducted pediatric care with focus on developmental monitoring and preventive health measures.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication of treatment plans.
- Conducted medical examinations to diagnose illnesses and determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Educated families on preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to improve the quality of care provided to pediatric patients.
- Performed newborn screenings effectively detecting early signs of developmental disorders leading timely intervention and improved prognosis.
- Met with new parents and parents-to-be to inform and educate on care of newborns.
- Provided yearly physicals, sports physicals and immunizations to children.
- Worked with obese pediatric patients and family members to devise health plans encompassing nutrition, exercise, and alteration of eating habits.
- Advised patients, parents or guardians and community members concerning activity, hygiene and disease prevention.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations to identify potential health issues early on, preventing complications.
- Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
- Administered required vaccinations and advocated for adherence to vaccination schedule for best disease prevention.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for patients with chronic illnesses, promoting long-term wellness.
- Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
- Kept up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in pediatrics through regular continuing education courses and conferences.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and addressing individual concerns.
- Assessed developmental progress to foster mental and physical wellness in pediatric patients.
- Educated parents on preventive measures to maintain children''s well-being and reduce hospital visits.
- Established a strong rapport with patients and their families, creating a trusting environment for open communication and better adherence to treatment plans.
- Diagnosed and treated various pediatric conditions, ensuring optimal health for patients.
- Managed complex cases, coordinating referrals and follow-up care effectively.
- Developed individualized care plans to address patient health needs.
- Diagnosed and treated pediatric patients with various medical conditions.
- Collected, recorded and maintained patient medical history, reports and examination results.
- Completed routine physical exams and diagnostic tests to provide accurate diagnosis.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions to raise awareness.
- Treated acute and chronic conditions to reduce symptoms and improve health.
- Prescribed medications and therapies to improve patients' health and well-being.
- Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
- Enhanced patient education on disease prevention and health maintenance, utilizing up-to-date medical literature.
- Performed various medical procedures (circumcision, simple laceration repair, I and D, cryotherapy, ear piercing, lingual frenotomy, application of splints, basic upper extremity casting)
- Experienced in treatment/management of patients in urgent care centers
Assistant Clinical Professor (Volunteer)
UCI Medical Center (UCI Health)
10.2002 - 10.2004
Education
M.D. - Medicine
University of Minnesota School of Medicine
Minneapolis, MNM.D. - Residency in Pediatric Medicine
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CABachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CASkills
- Patient education
- Physical examination
- Patient assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Medication prescription
- Patient diagnosis
- Surgical skills
- Diagnosis formulation
- Health assessments
- Differential diagnoses
- Treatment plan development
- Injury treatment
- Clinical reasoning
- Documentation accuracy
- Preventive care
- Foreign body removal
- Diagnostic testing
- Medication administration
- Clinical decision making
- Preventive medicine
- Care team collaboration
- Wellness education
- Respiratory evaluation
- Medical aid
- Care quality initiatives
- Prescribing medication
- Healthcare technology
- Prescription drug management
- Pathophysiology
- Medical diagnostics
- Medical referrals
- Condition management
- Excellent communication
- Diagnosis and prognosis
- Interpersonal communication
- Lab result assessment
- Wound care
- Relationship building
- Active listening
- Attention to detail
- Advising patents
- Preventative care
- Time management
- Quality medical care
- Analytical thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Documentation and reporting
- Electronic medical record software
- History evaluations
- Specialist referrals
- Vietnamese fluency and basic Spanish
- Disease prevention
- Written communication
- Diagnostic imaging
- Dosage calculation
- Patient advocacy
- EMR software
- HIPAA compliance
- Decision-making
- Task prioritization
- Teamwork
- Explaining complex diagnoses
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Clinical assessment
- Medical equipment usage
- Laboratory procedures
- Medical terminology
- Interpersonal skills
Affiliations
Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Certification
- Board Certification - American Board of Pediatrics - 1996 to present
- Medical License - Medical Board of California - 1994 to present
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in running and cycling
- Boston Marathon finisher - 2010 and 2014
- Traveling and experiencing different cultures abroad
Honors/Recognition
Honored as a Physician of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association for multiple years: 2007-2008, 2011-2017, 2019-2026
Awards
Barton Award - 2009 and 2012 - recognized/honored as the top physician with the highest patient satisfaction at Bristol Park Medical Group
Hagadorn Award - multiple years - recognized/honored for having high patient satisfaction at Bristol Park Medical Group
Administrative Experience
Chair of Department of Pediatrics at MemorialCare Medical Group (2013-2015)
Timeline
Assistant Clinical Professor (Volunteer)
UCI Medical Center (UCI Health)
10.2002 - 10.2004
Medical Doctor - Pediatrician
MemorialCare Medical Group (Formerly Bristol Park Medical Group)
07.1996 - Current
M.D. - Medicine
University of Minnesota School of Medicine
M.D. - Residency in Pediatric Medicine
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine