Overview
The Department of General Surgery – Hai Phong International General Hospital, located on the 9th Floor, is a trusted destination for the diagnosis and treatment of surgical conditions. With a patient-centered approach, the Department is committed to providing safe, effective, and accessible surgical care for all patients.
The Department specializes in the treatment of a wide range of conditions, including gastrointestinal surgical diseases, hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders, anorectal diseases, abdominal trauma and injuries, inguinal and abdominal wall hernias, as well as thyroid, breast, and thoracic conditions. Each patient receives a thorough evaluation and an individualized treatment plan tailored to their specific needs.
The Department of General Surgery is at the forefront of adopting advanced surgical techniques, particularly laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures. Modern techniques such as laparoscopic gastrectomy, colectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic common bile duct stone removal, laparoscopic thyroidectomy, endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis, and laser hemorrhoid surgery help minimize pain, reduce scarring, and shorten recovery time, enabling patients to return to their normal daily activities more quickly.
With a team of experienced and dedicated surgeons, supported by a modern medical equipment system, the Department continuously enhances the quality of care and adopts the latest surgical advancements to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients. It is a place where patients can feel confident choosing specialized, safe, and effective surgical treatment.
Department of Surgery Staff
The medical team of the Department of General Surgery – Hai Phong International General Hospital consists of highly qualified and experienced healthcare professionals who have received comprehensive postgraduate training. They are well-versed in modern treatment protocols and proficient in a wide range of advanced surgical techniques, particularly in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery.
The Department’s surgeons regularly participate in advanced training programs, continuing medical education, and professional development courses at leading national referral hospitals, including Bach Mai Hospital, Viet Duc University Hospital, Hanoi Medical University Hospital, and the National Hospital of Endocrinology.
In addition, the Department receives ongoing professional support from leading professors, PhDs, and medical experts from central-level hospitals as well as renowned specialists in Hai Phong. In complex cases, these experts may directly participate in multidisciplinary consultations and surgical procedures at the Hospital, further enhancing treatment quality and providing patients with the highest level of confidence and reassurance.
Selected Surgical Procedures and Advanced Techniques Currently Available at the Hospital
– Emergency gastrointestinal surgery: appendectomy, repair of perforated gastric ulcers, treatment of intestinal obstruction, management of abdominal trauma with organ rupture (spleen, liver, kidney, pancreas, etc.), and treatment of infectious conditions such as peritonitis caused by ruptured colonic abscesses or perforated colonic diverticula. Surgical treatment of intra-abdominal tumors.
– Hepatobiliary surgery: cholecystectomy, bile duct stone removal, liver cyst surgery, and treatment of liver abscesses.
– Oncologic surgery: gastrectomy, colorectal cancer surgery, liver tumor resection, and other cancer-related procedures.
– Laparoscopic surgery for inguinal hernia and abdominal wall hernia repair.
– Surgical treatment of anorectal diseases using advanced technologies, including hemorrhoids, anal fistulas, perianal abscesses, anal fissures, rectal prolapse, and anal stenosis.
– Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for the treatment of hyperhidrosis affecting the hands, face, scalp, and underarms.
– Thoracoscopic surgery for pulmonary bullae, pleural tumors, and small lung tumors.
– Thoracoscopic management of chest trauma with pneumothorax and hemothorax.
– Endoscopic thyroid surgery, including thyroid nodule excision, thyroid lobectomy, total thyroidectomy, and lymph node dissection for thyroid cancer.
– Breast surgery, including breast tumor excision and total mastectomy with lymph node dissection for breast cancer.
– Surgical removal of soft tissue tumors located in the head and neck region, back, abdomen, and other anatomical areas.