Department of Neonatology - Vinmec Times City International Hospital

Department of Neonatology - Vinmec Times City International Hospital includes Neonatal Resuscitation and other Neonatal pathologies. It is a special department focusing on the care, treatment and resuscitation of diseases encountered only in the neonatal period (from 0-30 days of age after birth). There is continuous coordination to monitor the entire process of maternity, childbirth, neonate and children, so it is possible to capture all the diseases of the mother, the adverse factors from the mother that may affect the baby to timely intervention from before birth, during birth and after birth. The Department is the only neonatal unit in the North with a dedicated transport incubator with a ventilator, a suction machine, and pressure-controlled oxygen balloons to transport critically ill patients, helping to ensure temperature and respiration. ensure the safest possible transport of the patient. Neonatologists are always on duty during normal births and cesarean deliveries, so monitoring the birth progress and supporting the baby right after birth (when something goes wrong) is always timely.

After cesarean section, the babies were monitored and cared for in the special care room within the first 12 hours to detect early signs of temporary respiratory failure or other diseases for early and timely intervention. When the baby is stable, it will be returned to the mother. After returning to their mothers, all babies were examined daily by a neonatal doctor to guide them on how to nurture, care, and monitor - how to detect early some common signs of illness in newborns.

Professional achievements:

• Treatment and care for premature infants 28-30 weeks
• Treatment and care for extremely premature infants <27 weeks
• Treatment of some neonatal surgical diseases (preoperative and postoperative diseases such as esophageal atrophy, diaphragmatic hernia, wall cleft, intestinal volvulus, etc.)