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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, June 22nd, 2019.
  • Location: Fourth Floor, Auditorium, City International Hospital (No. 3, 17A Street, Ward Binh Tri Dong B, Binh Tan District)
  • Choose one to register:

Feature speakers:

  • Dr. Huynh Hong Chau, Neuro-surgery, City International Hospital 
  • Dr. Huynh Thị Hong Dao, Internal Neurology, City International Hospital
  1. Dr. Huynh Hong Chau, MD, PhD is the most senior surgeon, clinical instructor, senior consultant neurosurgeon with 37 years of experience in neurosurgery. He is the medical director of Neurosurgery Division at HCMC University Medical Center, and Department head of Neurosurgery in City International Hospital, Vietnam. Besides, he is also a member of North American Spine Society – NASS. His various areas of expertise include: neurovascular diseases of the brain, carotid artery disease, skull base surgery for complex intracranial tumors, peripheral nerves surgery, trigeminal neuralgia, and hydrocephalus.
  2. Dr. Vo Van Si, MD, PhD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon who has been has been in practice for more than 36 years after receiving his medical degree from HCMC University of Medicine and Pharmacy. He provides care for a full range of spine conditions and has performed thousands of spine surgeries. This includes bones and joints and their associated structures that enable movement - ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. His research interests focus on spine disorders, fractures, and cost-effective care.

Special Offers

  • Direct consultation with Dr. Huynh Hong Chau and Dr. Vo Van Si during the seminar and in his doctor office (individual checkup). please bring your medical records (if available) from any previous consultation, especially imaging studies such as X-ray and Spine MRI Scan.

Program schedule

TIME

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

8:30 - 9:00

Guest Registration

9:00 - 9:45

Herniated Disc in the lower back (lumbar) area and Herniated disc pain" presented by Dr. Huynh Hong Chau

10:00 - 10:45

"Herniated disc in the neck (cervical) area" presented by Dr. Vo Van Si

10:45 - 12:00

Health assessment and consultation with Dr. Hong Chau and Dr. Van Si

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. 0
  • Address: No. 3, 17A Street, Binh Tri Dong B Ward, Binh Tan Dist. (Next to AEON Mall Binh Tan). Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Website: https://cih.com.vn/en/
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