After a brief hiatus due to pandemic-related delays in processes and travel, from May 2022, many of the world’s leading experts will return to work at FV. This is a boon that will bring many opportunities for more people in Vietnam to benefit from successful medical examination and treatment, and a quick recovery to health.

Our visiting international experts include surgeons in many fields, including:

Dr Stéphane Guero, who will work at FV from May 25 to May 31, 2022.

Known as the “Hand Magician”, Dr Guero has successfully treated many cases of children with deformities in their hands or feet, with a focus in the following areas: moving fingers syndrome, restoring grasping function, separating fingers on conjoined hands, hand surgery for congenital malformations, brachial plexus surgery, bone grafting for congenital amputees.

To make an appointment with Dr Stéphane Guero, please call Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery department: (028) 5411 3333, extension: 1226

Dr Nikolle Tan, who will work at FV from May 28 to May 30, 2022

As a retinal specialist with nearly 20 years of experience, Dr Nikolle Tan will join the FV Ophthalmology and Refractive Surgery Department. Dr Nikolle Tan specialises in treating: cataracts, complex retinal disorders and cataracts, retinal detachments, macular diseases (pre-retinal membrane, macular hole), age-related macular degeneration), eye diseases caused by complications of diseases such as diabetes mellitus, hypertensive disorders, hereditary and congenital eye diseases.

To make an appointment with Dr Nikolle Tan, please call the Department of Ophthalmology and Refractive Surgery: (028) 5411 3333, extension: 2000

Dr Donald Tan, who will work at FV from May 25 to May 29, 2022

Dr Tan is based in Singapore and is the former President of the World Corneal Society. He will directly examine and perform corneal transplant surgery and help restore vision for patients with corneal ulcers, corneal dystrophy, apical or scarred corneas and corneal damage. Transplanted corneal tissue used in these surgeries will be imported directly from the US corneal bank.

To make an appointment with Dr Donald Tan, please call the Department of Ophthalmology and Refractive Surgery: (028) 5411 3333, extension: 2000

Mahen Nadarajah, MD, PhD, who will work at FV from May 16 to May 20, 2022.

Dr Nadarajah will examine and operate at FV’s Department of Neurosurgery to help screen for stroke and treat patients at risk of cerebrovascular diseases, such as vascular malformations and brain aneurysms. In addition, he will correct spinal conditions via endovascular intervention, which is minimally invasive and safe.

To make an appointment with Dr Mahen Nadarajah, please call the Department of Neurosurgery and Neurovascular Intervention: (028)5411 3333, extension: 1519

You can now visit FV for treatment for complex diseases with top specialists without having to travel overseas, saving you time and money. At FV, patients will be directly examined, consulted and treated by visiting international doctors.

FV has been certified by Joint Commission International three times in a row and is equipped with modern facilities and equipment and staffed by a skilled, experienced anaesthetic and surgical team. The hospital also observes strict infection prevention procedures and offers professional post-operative care which helps patients to recover quickly.

Book an appointment today to see why international doctors choose FVH when coming to work in Vietnam.