Pediatric Center – Vinmec Times City International Hospital

458 Minh Khai, Q. Hai Bà Trưng, Hà Nội

Overview

With the professional and strategic investment, Pediatric Center of Vinmec Times City International Hospital has a full range of specialties, including Pediatric Inpatient and Outpatient Ward.

Besides the system of clinics and inpatient beds, the center also interested in children's play spaces. The space of the department is decorated brightly and colorful, creating a sense of happiness for children when they visit for examination. At the same time, the Center also arranges a colorful playground for children to play comfortably, helping them to forget their fears and familiarize themselves with the environment of the Hospital. Every Monday and Saturday morning, there will be the fun art show performed by circus clowns that will give our children a good laugh to forget all the troubles of hospitalization.

Professional achievements

All emergency pediatric diseases and other common pediatric diseases are examined, detected and treated with high quality, even several specific diseases for example: Kawasaki, meningitis, early puberty, sepsis caused by staph infection, 4S syndrome, hemophagocytic syndromes, recurrent gastroduodenal ulcers, acute pancreatitis, etc.

Many cases of retinoblastoma are successfully treated in order to bring better life to patients.

Emergency examination
Whenever child’s life is threatened, parents could bring their child to hospital to receive examination urgently without appointment.
Day-care treatment
Day-care department offers services for pediatric patients performing minor procedure within daytime or single services for example: injection, nebulization, etc. and pre/post-procedural observation within 4-8 hours.
Pediatric general and specialized examination
Pediatric Department opens schedule all weekdays from Monday to Sunday, except for holidays and Tet (specific notification of schedule will be informed in advance).
Inpatient treatment
Pediatric Center – Vinmec Times City International Hospital offers services of examination, counseling and treatment of common pediatric diseases and numerous specialized diseases (gastroenterology, respiratory, hematology, endocrinology, infectious, chronic hepatobiliary, congenital defects of the brain, urinary system diseases, etc.)
Pediatric Oncology
Examination, diagnosis and treatment of pediatric oncology diseases: solid malignant tumors (neuroblastoma, kidney cancer, liver cancer, sarcoma, germinoma, etc.), blood cancers (acute leukemia, Hodgkin's lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, retinoblastoma).
Approach to managing pediatric cancer pathologies according to multi-disciplinary model. Deploying modern techniques for treating cancer in children (hematopoietic stem cell transplantation). Building a comprehensive treatment model for retinoblastoma according to international standards: adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy, thermo-chemotherapy, intra-arterial chemotherapy, orbital radiation therapy.
Developing the field of Cancer Genetics: aCGH technique (Comparative genomic hybridization) to identify genotypes of patients with neuroblastoma in order to apply to individualized treatment; sequence analysis of RB1 gene in retinoblastoma, genetic counseling for families, prenatal and postnatal diagnosis.
Infectious diseases: Examination, diagnosis and treatment of following diseases: jaundice, acute/ chronic hepatitis; contagious diseases, influenza, Dengue fever, meningitis, Helminthic diseases in liver, brain, lungs; measles, mumps, tuberculosis, varicella, influenza, Hand-Foot-Mouth, prolonged fever with unknown cause.
Neurologic diseases: Examination, diagnosis and treatment of unexplained seizures, epilepsy, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, brain tumors; neuromuscular disease; postoperative care of neuro-cranial surgery, etc.
Digestive diseases: Examination, diagnosis and treatment of acute diarrhea; prolonged condition of diarrhea, abdominal pain, gastroduodenal diseases, bloody diarrhea, constipation, etc.
Hematology diseases: Examination, diagnosis and treatment of chronic anemia (iron deficiency, hemolysis, myelosuppression, anemia of unknown causes, etc.), LCH (Langerhans-Cell-Hiscitocytosis), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, hemorrhagic diseases (Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, Henoch-Schonlein purpura).
Endocrine - metabolism - genetics: Examination, counseling, diagnosis and treatment of early puberty, late puberty in children, diabetes, diabetes insipidus; goiter, basedow, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism; Turner syndrome, menstrual delay or amenorrhea in girls; Genetic endocrine diseases (families with numerous children who die prematurely or have the same diseases of psychomotor retardation, ...); neuromuscular diseases (Duchenne, Spinal muscular atrophy); Osteogenesis imperfecta (fetal imperfect bone formation), renal rickets. Consultation and reassessment of neonatal screening (G6PD deficiency, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, congenital hypothyroidism; abnormal genital organs; unknown gender).
Nephro-urology diseases: Examination, counseling, diagnosis and treatment of acute/ chronic glomerulonephritis; edema with unknown cause; prolonged urinary tract infections; kidney and urinary tract malformations; difficulty urinating, enuresis; prolonged hematuria.
Other specialized pathologies: cardiovascular, nutrition, etc.