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FV surgeons use robotic technology to remove complex thyroid cancer lymph nodes, saving Cambodian patient from two major surgeries
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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.
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 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.
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.
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.
To share strength and love and support treatment for unfortunate, members of the yoga community, including Ms Natalie, Ms Thuy Le and Ms Lien Le are holding the fundraising event "Yoga for Community & Children of Vietnam".
FV Hospital was one of 198 organisations invited to the Honour Ceremony of the Ho Chi Minh City Tax Department which recognised groups and individuals who proactively paid taxes and abided by tax policies and laws. These timely payments are a valuable contribution to the budget of the City, which increased 16.8 per cent from 2016.
To celebrate international Breastfeeding Week, during the first week of August FV Hospital is organising lots of fun activities to promote the benefits of breastfeeding.
On July 18, Ms Tran Thi My Dung and her daughter received a VND 15 voucher to buy home appliances at Dien May Xanh. This is a reward for participating in a survey on FVH’s service quality in the second quarter of 2018. FVH conducts a quarterly survey on the quality of its patient services in collaboration with Cimigo, a market research organisation. Ms My Dung was the lucky participant selected via lucky draw.
On July 4, 2018, FV Hospital docotors successfully performed an autolytic stent placement in combination with intravascular ultrasound for patient Mr Mai Buu Ngoc, who was experiencing stenosis (narrowing) of his coronary artery. This is an advanced technique to minimise risks and complications and prevent the renarrowing and blockage of blood vessels due to thrombosis.
Devoted to his patients and always enthusiastic in the discharge of his duties, Dr Thai is well respected by FV’s Board of Directors and his managers, patients and colleagues. For that reason, in May 2018, Dr Phan Van Thai was appointed Acting Head of the General Surgical Department at FV Hospital.
FV Hospital’s Cardiovascular Department recently gave emergency aid to 78-year-old Nguyen Thi Ky, who was experiencing chest pain and dyspnea. The team performed an electrocardiogram and echocardiogram, which showed that the patient was deficient in blood in the myocardium (muscular tissues of her heart) and her myocardium pulsated poorly.
