Herniated Disc - When Surgery May Be Necessary?

In people aged 25-55 years, about 95% of herniated discs occur at the lower lumbar spine that produces can cause extreme pain in your lower back. Misconceptions about herniated disc can be very dangerous, or even lead to serious conditions.

However, many patients are still "subjective" the early signs and stages of the disease, not persistently cure. In addition, unhealthy life style with irregular Daily Medication Schedule that worsens the disease, showing that degenerated discs become more and more depleted, sclerosis, rupture, even disc ruptures, loss of resilience

In order to communicate healthcare information effectively and accurately to our community on Diagnosis and Treatment of Herniated Discs, City International Hospital holds a seminar topic centered on “Herniated Disc - When Surgery May Be Necessary?”

  • Time: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 29th 2018.
  • Location: Fourth Floor, Auditorium, City International Hospital (No. 3, 17A Street, Ward Binh Tri Dong B, Binh Tan District)
  • Choose one to register:

Guest  speakers:

  • Dr. Huynh Hong Chau, Neuro-surgery, City International Hospital 
  • Dr. Huynh Thị Hong Dao, Internal Neurology, City International Hospital

According to Dr. Huynh Hong Chau: "Pain occurs in your butt, thigh and the outter forearm, or in the front of the thighs & knees & feet or in the neck & shoulders can easily confuse us with a bone injury. or common aches and pains. However, these are signs of spinal disc herniation that damages the nerve root. Without proper and promp diagnosis and treatment, this can lead to paralysis or chiropractic disability."

Guest Speakers Photo Biography
Dr. Huynh Hong Chau  

Dr. Huynh Hong Chau, medical expert in spine neurology with over 36 years working and lecturing at Cho Ray Hospital, Neuro-surgery at University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Centre Raymond Garcin, CHU Sainte Anne, Paris, France, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), TN, USA. Besides, he is also a member of North American Spine Society – NASS.

Dr. Huynh Thi Hong Dao

  

Huynh Hong Dao has more than 13 years’ experience in Cerebrovascular accident and Internal Neurology working for many major hospitals and now City International Hospital.

 

Special Offers

  • Direct consultation with Dr. Huynh Hong Chau. please bring your medical records (if available) from any previous consultation, especially imaging studies such as X-ray and Spine MRI Scan.
  • 50% Discount entitled on cost of Neuro-Spinal Examination Service if you register in the seminar.

Program schedule

TIME

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

8:30 - 9:00

Guest Registration

9:00 - 9:45

“Herniated Disc - When Surgery May Be Necessary?" presented by Dr. Huynh Hong Chau and Dr. Huynh Thi Honh Dao

9:45 - 10:00

Minigame " Proper Lifting Techniques For Heavy Objects"

10:00 - 10:30

Q&A

10:30 - 10:45

Consultation of special offers

10:45 - 12:00

Direct assessment for registered customers 

12:00

Program ending

For appointment or more information about the services provided by the department,  please contact:

City International Hospital

Operator: (8428) 6280 3333, ext. 8035 or 8036

Or call Internal Medicine Department

Head of Department: Dr. Nguyen Huu Tung

Nurse Station: (8428) 6280 3333, ext. 8241

Patient service: (8428) 6280 3333, ext. 8330

?  Address: No. 3, 17A Street, Binh Tri Dong B Ward, Binh Tan Dist. (Next to AEON Mall Binh Tan). Ho Chi Minh City.

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