Medical Assistant General Practitioner
Resume:
Dr. PHAM, GIA TIEN, MD, PhD
Tel: +1-469-***-**** - Email: ***********@*****.*** or ****.****@***.**
EDUCATION TRAINING
Student of English Language Preparation for Health Sciences 2014-2016
VANCOUVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Doctor of Medicine, MD 1988-1994
HO CHI MINH CITY, UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY, VIETNAM
Ph.D in Medicine 2000- 2004 JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, JAPAN
Thesis title: “Effect of Water Extract of Gac Fruit (Momordica Cochinchinensis Spreng)
on Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis“
Postdoctoral Fellow 2005
JAPAN WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY, JAPAN
EMPLOYMENT RECORDS
General Practitioner 1994 - 1997
An Binh Charitable Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Medical Doctor & Ultrasound Technician 1997 - 2013
Nutrition Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Medical Doctor (Part-time) & Ultrasound Technician 2008 - 2011
Japanese Lotus Clinic, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Senior Research Assist 2015 - 2022
Body Donation Program
Gross Anatomy Lab, Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences
Faculty of Medicine of the University of British Columbia, Canada
EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISES
DIETITIAN AND CLINICAL NUTRITION SPECIALIST
Visiting Lecturer
●University of Agriculture and Forestry Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
●University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Research Lab Technical Skills
●DNA preparation, purification, PCR, cell cycle analysis by flow cytometry, Annexin-V FITC analysis, DNA fragmentation assay
●Protein: SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, TNF-α, IL6, IL1-β, Leptine Cytokine-Elisa assays,
●Cell culture: colon 26-subclone 20, HepG2, Rat-1 fibroblast, Huvec, 293, Min-6
●In vivo: colon 26 cancer mouse model, laser Doppler assay for angiogenesis experiments, diabetes rat model
publication records
1.Hanh TTM, Komatsu T, Hung NT, Chuyen NV, Yoshimura Y, Tien PG, Yamamoto S. Nutritional status of middle –aged Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City. J Am Coll Nutr. 2001 Dec; 20 (6): 616 - 622.
2.Tien PG, Kayama F, Konishi F, Tamemoto H, Kasono K, Kuroki M, Hung NT, Van CN, Ishikawa SE, Kawakami M. Inhibition of tumor growth and angiogenesis by water extract of Gac Fruit (Momordica Cochinchinensis Spreng). Int J Oncol. 2005 Apr; 26 (4): 881-889.
3.Kanzaki M, Soda K, Gia PT, Kai T, Konishi F, Kawakami M. Erythropoietin attenuates cachectic events and decreases production of interleukin-6, a cachexia-inducing cytokine. Cytokine 2005 Dec; 7: 32 (5):234 - 239.
4.Mai TT, Thu NN, TienPG, Van Chuyen N. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitory and antioxidant activities Vietnamese edible plants and theirs relationships with polyphenol contents. J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) 2007 Jun; 53 (3): 267 - 276.
5.Binh PN, Abe Y, Tien PG, Son le NT, Hanh TT, Diep do TN, Qui le TK, Kawano M, Maruyama C. Plasma NOx concentrations in glucose intolerance and type 2 diabetes. A case-control study in a Vietnamese population. J. Atheroscler Thromb 2011; 18 (4): 305 -311. Epub 2011 Jan 12.
6.Nomi Y, Shimizu S, Sone Y, Tuyet MT, Gia TP, Kamiyama M, Shibamoto T, Shindo K, Otsuka Y. Isolation and antioxidant activity of zeylaniin A, a new macrocylic ellagitannin from Syzygium zeylanicium leaves. J Agric Food Chem. 2012 Oct 17; 60 (41): 10263 - 10269. doi: 10.1021/jf302977n. Epub 2012 Oct 3. Erratum in: J Agric Food Chem. 2012 Oct 31; 60 (43):10876.
AWARD
●Applegarth Staff Service Award recipient 2019
Faculty of Medicine – The University of British Columbia, Canada
SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
●Cancer anorexia – cachexia syndrome and nutritional support.
Tien PG, Hung NT. Proceedings of Cancer Prevention Symposium, December, 2001. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
●Inhibition of tumor growth and angiogenesis by water extract of Gac Fruit Momordica Cochinchinensis Spreng).Tien PG, Chuyen NV, and Kawakami M. Poster presentation - Proceedings of International Life Sciences Institute s (ILSI) First International Conference on Nutrigenomics – Opportunities in Asia, December 7-9, 2005 Singapore
●Vietnamese Food Exchange List.Tien PG, Diep do TN, Ha LTN. The Nutrition Conference on the Southern of Vietnam – Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, August, 2012 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
HOBBIES
Cycling, Swimming, Jogging, Soccer
REFERENCES
1.Prof. MASANOBU KAWAKAMI, MD
Professor Emeritus, Jichi Medical University
Director Nerima Hikarigaoka Hospital
2-11-1 Hikarigaoka Nerima-ku Tokyo 179-0072 Japan
Tel: + 81-3 3979 3611
Fax: + 81-3 3979 3787
Website: www.jichi.ac.jp
Email: ********@*****.*****.**.**
2.Professor FUJIO KAJAMA, MD. PhD
Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine
School of Medicine
Jichi Medical University
Tochigi 329-0498 JAPAN
Email: *******@*****.**.**
Tel:+ 81-***-**-****
Fax:+81-***-**-****
3.Dr. HANH HUYNH, Interdisciplinary PhD
Senior Instructor
Vancouver Fraser Medical Program
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Faculty of Medicine
Co Chair UBC Problem Based Learning Network
The University of British Columbia
Room 1541 Life Sciences Center
2350 Health Sciences Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z3
Tel: + 1 (604) 822 - 7351
Fax: +1 (604) 822 - 8720
Email: ******@****.***.**
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