Dr. Trung PhamMD, MBA, FACP

Dr. Pham focuses on internal medicine, obesity medicine, and preventive care. He treats hypertension, diabetes, depression, anxiety, and hormone imbalance. He also specializes in menopause and perimenopause management and runs a dedicated Hormone Optimizer Program using BioTe bioidentical pellet therapy.

Yes. Dr. Pham holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and a Certified Menopause Practitioner through the North American Menopause Society.

Dr. Pham trained as a cardiothoracic surgeon before transitioning to internal medicine and primary care. He later served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Missouri Kansas City. He also holds an MBA, which informs how he structures transparent, patient-centered care at TruFamilyMD.

Yes. Dr. Pham performs a range of in-office procedures made possible by his surgical training. He also performs point-of-care ultrasound. This allows many patients to get same-visit diagnostic and procedural care without a separate specialist referral.

Yes. Dr. Pham is a Certified Menopause Practitioner through the North American Menopause Society. He manages menopause and perimenopause through a dedicated program that includes hormone evaluation, bioidentical hormone therapy, and ongoing symptom management. Members receive the menopause program at no additional cost.

Yes. Dr. Pham conducts visits in both English and Vietnamese. TruFamilyMD is the first Vietnamese-speaking Direct Primary Care practice in Orange County, making it a rare option for Vietnamese-speaking adults seeking a long-term primary care relationship.

Dr. Pham is board-certified in Obesity Medicine and takes a comprehensive approach to medical weight loss. He combines behavioral coaching, nutrition guidance, physical activity planning, and FDA-approved medications when appropriate. Members receive access to the full weight loss program at no additional charge.

Dr. Pham runs the Hormone Optimizer Program using the BioTe method of bioidentical pellet therapy. He begins with a comprehensive hormone evaluation, orders advanced lab testing, and then creates a personalized hormone blueprint for each patient. Follow-up labs at four to six weeks allow him to fine-tune dosing.

Yes. Dr. Pham includes depression and anxiety management within his primary care scope. He handles medication management and ongoing support as part of a member's regular care. Patients do not need to see a separate provider for these conditions in most cases.

Dr. Pham accesses specialist expertise through RubiconMD, an e-consulting platform that connects him with specialists electronically. This gives members faster specialist input without the cost or wait of a traditional referral. His surgical background also allows him to handle many procedures directly in the office.