He is also the director of the Robotic Surgery, Research, and Training Center and the Pediatric TeleUrology Service at CHB. Dr. Nguyen is a surgeon-scientist; his focus is on patient care, research and teaching of congenital and acquired disorders of the genitourinary tract in children. He has a long-standing interest in the application of modern technology to health care. He is working with colleagues at CHB, other academic institutions, and industries to design the next generation robotic instruments and devices. As the Rose Zimmerman Mandell Chair in Innovative Urological Technology, Dr. Nguyen is working to incorporate novel technology to daily medical and surgical practice.