At nearly 80, when many people have come to accept the imperfections in their appearance that come with age, Mr…
FV Hospital surgeons remove liver-obscured renal tumour using da Vinci Xi robotic system
A 3 cm kidney tumour, nearly hidden behind the liver, was discovered during a routine…
FV Hospital introduces Rezum Water Vapour Therapy: A minimally invasive option for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Beyond causing daily inconvenience, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as an enlarged prostate, can…
Unexpected outcome after liver cancer surgery: Patient experiences pain-free recovery with minimal incision
A 44-year-old woman seeking treatment for stomach pain was unexpectedly diagnosed with early-stage liver cancer.…
The older we get, the more likely we are to develop many diseases, including cancer. However, with early detection and suitable treatment, it is possible to prolong lives with a good quality of living. The story of patient T.T.N.H.’s treatment for endometrial cancer at FV Hospital is a perfect example.
After earning Joint Commission International accreditation – the gold standard in international healthcare – in 2016, FV Hospital has continued its sustainable development and confirmed its reputation for providing high quality healthcare services. Before next year’s triennial JCI accreditation hospital survey (which will take place from January 14 – 18, 2019), the hospital will prepare for assessment by hosting the event “GO FOR GOLD FOR OUR PATIENTS!” from November 26 to December 30, 2018.
Congenital hand malformations, such as symbrachydactyly or syndactyly, and hand disabilities caused by disease or accident have a huge impact on a child’s life, affecting both their ability to use their hands functionally and their mental health. From November 25 to December 2, 2018, world-leading French hand surgeon Dr Stéphane Guero will examine and treat patients with congenital hand malformations or trauma-related deformities at FV Hospital’s Hand Surgery Department.
HCMC, November 15th 2018, FV Hospital introduces the New look of Hy Vong Cancer Care Centre with the investment of more than USD 5.3 million (equivalent to 120 billion VND). Particularly, besides the synchronous and complete investment in the scale of facilities, modern equipment and the international team of medical doctors and treatment standards, FV Hospital also announces a collaboration with HCG – the largest provider of cancer care in India with its network of more than 20 comprehensive cancer centers across India and Africa, making Hy Vong Cancer Care Centre as the leading modern cancer center in Vietnam and South-East Asia.
FV Hospital’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology provides world-class healthcare for all women, including comprehensive gynaecological care, maternity and childbirth services.
On the morning of November 10, 2018, FV Hospital held the closing awards ceremony for the children's drawing programme "Give A Child A Chance In Life", organised by the Children of Vietnam Charitable Fund. Invited guests included: Director of the Children of Vietnam Charitable Fund Ms Nguyen Thi Le Thu, painter Le Thanh, representative of Thanh Nien Newspaper, Ms Tran Phuoc Duc Thang, and other media units, plus the winning children and their parents.
Do you know that Vietnam is in the group of countries with high rates of antibiotic resistance in the world? There are many causes of antibiotic resistance, but what is the common cause and also prevention? The answer will be found in the "World Antibiotic Awareness Week" held at FV Hospital from November 12th to 18th, 2018.
On November 5, 2018, Vietnam’s National Institute of Nutrition collaborated with FV Hospital to organize the eighth seminar under the Vietnam Nutritional system Establishment Projects (VINEP), entitled "Strengthening clinical nutrition activities and nutrition manpower in hospitals". This project is sponsored by the Ajinomoto Foundation and Ajinomoto company and was attended by 100 guests, spearheaded by nutritionists and experts from both Japan and Vietnam.
WHAT IS A CAESAREAN SECTION? Caesarean section delivery, also known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure used to deliver…
Which paintings will win a cash prize? Which young artists’ works will be featured in FV’s 2019 calendar? All will be revealed at the “Give A Child A Chance In Life” awards ceremony at 10:30 am on Saturday, November 10th, 2018, on the ground floor of V Building, FV Hospital, No. 6 Nguyen Luong Bang street, Tan Phu, District 7, HCMC.
The FilmArray system uses PCR cloning and HRM (high resolution melting) technology – a molecular biology technique which allows detection of pathogens through traces left on the DNA strings called a "melting curve". HRM analysis technology helps to quickly and accurately identify genetic components in a variety of samples.
When the "Give a child a chance in life" painting programme launched on June 15, 2018, we received nearly one hundred paintings from children of different ages, all of whom demonstrated imagination and creativity in their delightful, inspirational works.
