Dr Nguyen has graduated at the University of Traditional Medicine in Vietnam in 1998 and has worked as a traditional medicine doctor in acupuncture, tuina and herbal medicine at the National hospital of Traditional Medicine in Hanoi, Vietnam till 2002. From 2003 till 2008 he practiced in his own clinic in Hanoi, Vietnam. In 2009 he moved to the Netherlands and started to work in Shenzhou clinic as a supervisor for students in acupuncture and tuina.