Thao Tran, MD, FAAFP

Chief Medical Officer, Family Health Centers of San Diego

Dr. Thao Tran is the chief medical officer at Family Health Centers of San Diego. She has been with the residency program since its inception and was previously the associate program director and program director. She also led the Procedures Clinic and the practice management rotation for the program. She received her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2000. She completed her family medicine training at Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa in 2003, with a focus on care for the underserved populations of Sonoma County. She continued her work with immigrants and underserved populations after moving to San Diego.

Dr. Tran is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, and competent in French. She has interests in women’s health, hepatitis B, nutrition and sports medicine. As an immigrant herself, she understands first-hand the challenges her patients face. As the first in her family to go to college and medical school, she works to promote the advancement of women and minorities in medicine. She is board-certified in family medicine and has been a part of Family Health Centers of San Diego since 2003.

University of Virginia School of Medicine, MD, 2000

Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa, Family Medicine, 2003