NEONATALOGY DEPARTMENT 

Telephone : 84.4.7752156

Email         : nip_vn@hn.vnn.vn

I. STAFFING :             

Total: 40 people

Including: 3 Second Degree Medical doctors, 02 Masters, 02 First Degree Medical doctors, 28 nurses and 05 assistant nurses.

Head of the department Master second degree Medical Doctor Khu Thi Khanh Dung

II. HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT:

Year of Foundation:

Neonatalogy Department was founded together with the establishment of National Hospital of Pediatrics.

 Heads of the department:

From 1969 to 1978     Professor Ha Thi Tu

From 1978 to 1995     Assistant Professor To Thanh Huong

From 1996 until now: Master-Second Degree Medical Doctor .Khu Thi Khanh Dung

Archievements:

3 class Labour Decoration in 2000

Prime minister's certificate of merit for work archievements.

Ministry of Healths certificate of merit for work archievements.

   III. MAIN ACTIVITIES :  

1.      Treatments:

Number of beds: 35 units;

·        Pattern of patients:

-         Premature;

-         Pneumonia;

-         Asphyxia;

-         Septicemia;

-         Jaundice;

-         Others

2.      Medical Service:

-     Treat severe .new-borns transferred from all levels with high technique such as using ventilator, .CPAP system, blood exchange transfusion etc.

-     Treat extreme premature;

-     Do research on new-born diseases.

-     Provide training courses in neonat.ology to medical students and postgraduates

-     Give treatment, do research, teach medical clinic practise;

3.      Scientific research and education:

-     Do research on subjects at national level and hospital level.

-     Take part in national programs of taking care of children's health

    IV. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERRATION:

-         Cooperate with WHO in breast feeding program;

-     Cooperate with ORBIS in .ROP program;

-     Cooperate with American and Italian non-governmental organizations in improving new-born care programs.

-     Cooperate with Royal Children Hospital in Melbourne (Australia) in newborn resuscitation program.

-     Study indirect .hyper-bilirubinemia in new-born;

-     Do screening tests to early detect metabolic disorder diseases in new-born.

-     ECHO in diagnosing heart congenital diseases;

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