Bernard Colin, MD, PhD, a leading surgical expert from France, has brought hope again to many hearing-impaired patients at FV Hospital over the years. Formerly serving as the Head of Otolaryngology at St. Luc Hospital, Lyon, France, France, Dr Colin is renowned in the Vietnamese medical community for his complex ear surgeries, particularly his expertise in bone conduction hearing implants for treating conditions like otosclerosis.
Patient Ms H. (30 years old, from Ho Chi Minh City), is a successful story in the journey of auditory recovery. After undergoing surgery with Bernard Colin, MD, PhD at FV Hospital, Ms H. regained the sounds of life after struggling with prolonged tinnitus and progressive hearing loss.
Ms H.’s condition persisted for 4 years, but due to the busyness of raising children and daily life, she did not address it until her hearing impairment began to affect her work and daily activities. This is a common scenario for many patients with otosclerosis or ear-related disorders. Issues related to auditory health are often not given due attention, leading to challenges in later screening and treatment by doctors.

Bernard Colin MD, PhD – A leading Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) specialist from France
A similar case is Mr P. (32 years old, Tien Giang), who also underwent an emotional journey of hearing restoration under the treatment of Bernard Colin, MD, PhD, Mr P. had experienced symptoms of tinnitus, headaches, and a constant buzzing sensation in his head for 2 years before coming to FV. With accurate diagnosis and meticulous surgical techniques, Dr Colin helped Mr P. regain normal hearing after a complex surgical procedure.

Bernard Colin, MD, PhD conducts medical examinations for patients.
With over 40 years of experience and expertise in treating ear disorders, Dr Colin has successfully restored hearing for hundreds of patients, from mild hearing loss and chronic ear infections to complex cases such as deafness or otosclerosis. Returning to work at FV from 17/11/2025 – 28/11/2025, Bernard Colin, MD, PhD will continue to bring hope to patients with hearing-related issues.

Bernard Colin, MD, PhD performs surgeries at FV Hospital.
With the application of modern techniques and surgical equipment, the safety of the surgical procedures are enhanced, and even more when combined with our experienced medical team, and infection control according to JCI standards. These are crucial factors that contribute to the best outcomes for patients.
From 17/11/2025 – 28/11/2025, Dr Bernard Colin will directly examine and treat patients at the Otorhinolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) Department, FV Hospital (6 Nguyen Luong Bang, District 7, HCMC). To make an appointment for examination and surgery with Dr Bernard Colin, please contact:(028) 35 11 33 33.
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