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Doan Ngoc Giao, MD, PhD: “Robotic-assisted surgery marks a new era in surgery”

Doan Ngoc Giao, MD, PhD: “Robotic-assisted surgery marks a new era in surgery”

From performing his first challenging laparoscopic procedure nearly three decades ago to becoming Head of the FV da Vinci Robotic…

Anxiety over your child being ‘the shortest in class’ and the reality behind the growth hormone trend

Anxiety over your child being ‘the shortest in class’ and the reality behind the growth hormone trend

Height anxiety frequently drives parents to seek growth hormone therapy in the hope of helping…

Female doctor and FV Hospital emergency team in 40-nautical-mile midnight rescue to save Russian crew member with a cerebral haemorrhage

Female doctor and FV Hospital emergency team in 40-nautical-mile midnight rescue to save Russian crew member with a cerebral haemorrhage

A Russian crew member suddenly developed left-sided weakness while aboard a container ship travelling along…

Taller than their classmates: A blessing or a hidden sign of precocious puberty?

Taller than their classmates: A blessing or a hidden sign of precocious puberty?

Many parents are pleased when their 6- or 7-year-old is noticeably taller than peers. However,…

FV Successfully Treats Invasive Cervical Cancer

FV Successfully Treats Invasive Cervical Cancer

In August, FV Hospital’s General Surgery Department successfully treated Ms V.T. Song Phien, 48 , from Tay Ninh, for stage four cervical cancer which had invaded many complex pelvic organs. Previously, Ms Song Phien had been treated in many hospitals but her disease kept worsening. When she came to FV she was desperately worried – her recurring tumour had invaded her pelvic area and surrounding organs: her bladder, vagina, rectum, uterus, colon and small intestine. In addition, she had an infected uterus abscess.

Dr Yann Dréan Takes The Position Of Head Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology At FV Hospital

Dr Yann Dréan Takes The Position Of Head Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology At FV Hospital

On August 15, 2018, Dr Yann Dréan officially joined FV’s team as Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Before moving to Vietnam, Dr Dréan worked at hospitals in France, including Amiens-Picardie and Hospital Center of the Basque Coast. He has spent many years as a senior consultant in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology with specialist experience in handling high-risk pregnancies.

Induction of Labour

Induction of Labour

WHAT IS INDUCTION OF LABOUR? Induction of labour is the process of using drugs or other methods to encourage labour…

FV Successfully Treats Rare Chronic Convulsive Eyelid

FV Successfully Treats Rare Chronic Convulsive Eyelid

Ms T.T. Tuyet (41, resident of Long An) came to FV Hospital with twitching eyelids. This unusual disease had been troubling her for six years, despite receiving a host of treatments at many hospitals. Last month, her eyes convulsed when riding a motorcycle, causing her to fall and break her legs

When Doctors Enter The Battle

When Doctors Enter The Battle

It is often said that doctors are soldiers on the health front. Every prescribed dose and decision contributes to a patient’s wellbeing and survival. A recent severe, complex, near-death case of heart disease at FV Hospital was a particularly nerve-racking battle, where Head of Cardiology Dr Huynh Ngoc Long acted as the general taking charge of the “troops”, establishing tactics and strategies and coordinating with many combat units at the hospital to fight for the patient’s life.

Nguyen Thi Vinh Thanh – A Doctor With An Empathetic Heart

Nguyen Thi Vinh Thanh – A Doctor With An Empathetic Heart

Talking to Dr Vinh Thanh, it is easy to see that this doctor is a perfectionist with an empathetic heart. After working with every patient, even though the scheduled work has been completed, she often asks herself: "Is this best for the patient?", "Did I forget to do something that may benefit the patient?”

The Anaesthesiologist – A Silent Hero

The Anaesthesiologist – A Silent Hero

Anaesthesia is extremely important to the success of an operation. The anaesthetists is the specialist who determines how much anaesthetic is sufficient for the surgery without posing a risk to the patient. Because there is no specific formula that can be applied to all patients, the anaesthetists must rely on their skill and experience to ensure each patient can comfortably undergo surgery.

FV Hospital Opens A New Happy Shop

FV Hospital Opens A New Happy Shop

To make it more convenient for patients and visitors to purchase healthcare products, gifts and other basic goods when being examined or treated here, FV Hospital expanded its retail offering by opening our new, well stocked Happy Shop on August 20, 2018.

Safe, Painless Aesthetics Services

Safe, Painless Aesthetics Services

Many people see a few things they’d like to change when they look in the mirror, but it can be difficult to understand which procedures can help you to achieve a flawless look. It can be even harder to know which aesthetics clinic will provide safe, modern treatments that yield optimal outcomes at a reasonable price.

FV Launches Next Generation Spect/CT Scanner

FV Launches Next Generation Spect/CT Scanner

FV Hospital has acquired the world’s most advanced hybrid SPECT/CT system to offer cutting edge diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities in the field of Nuclear Medicine. This is a 2-in-1 device which combines single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) using gamma rays and computed tomography (CT) cameras. This system allows physicians to proactively capture 2D images or 2D and 3D scans for overall imaging purposes, along with corrected radiographic degradation and detailed description of diseases across the whole body or in a specific area.

Youth Rejuvenation With French Plastic Surgery Specialist

Youth Rejuvenation With French Plastic Surgery Specialist

From August 13 to August 25, 2018, Dr Pascal Oxeda, a plastic surgeon from France, will consult with clients seeking aesthetic services at FV’s Department of Plastic Surgery. This is a great opportunity for anyone wishing to rejuvenate or recontour their face or body while saving time and money compared with seeking treatment with a renowned French specialist overseas.

Associate Professor Jod Mehta, A Leading Corneal Specialist, Works At FV Hospital This August

Associate Professor Jod Mehta, A Leading Corneal Specialist, Works At FV Hospital This August

From August 24th to 26th, 2018, Associate Professor Jod Mehta, a corneal specialist from Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC), will work at FV Hospital’s Ophthalmology Department. This is a unique opportunity for patients with corneal problems such as corneal ulcers, corneal dystrophy, keratoconus or corneal scarring to directly undergo examination and treatment by a leading international specialist in Vietnam without the high costs associated with seeking care abroad.

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