Dr. Vu Van Quan

About Dr. Vu Van Quan

Dr Vu Van Quan is a highly experienced gastrointestinal surgeon with over 14 years of expertise, specialising in digestive and hepatobiliary surgery, pelvic floor repair, and abdominal wall surgery.
He is proficient in both open and laparoscopic surgical techniques for conditions involving the stomach, small intestine, colon, appendix, gallbladder, haemorrhoids, anal fistula, perineal abscess, and hernias.
Dr Quan earned his Master of Surgery from Hanoi Medical University in 2013 and completed specialised laparoscopic surgery training at Viet Duc Hospital the same year.
He began his professional journey at the Department of Surgery, Hoa Binh General Hospital (2008–2013), then moved to the General Department of Gastroenterology Surgery at Hai Duong Provincial General Hospital (2013–2018).
Since 2018, he has been serving as the Head of the General Surgery Department at Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital, overseeing surgical care and advancing gastrointestinal surgery practices.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr Quan has contributed to significant research projects, including the assessment of Longo surgery for haemorrhoids at Hanoi Medical University Hospital and evaluating surgical outcomes for recurrent cholelithiasis at Hai Duong Provincial General Hospital.
His combination of surgical expertise, leadership, and research contributions makes him a leading authority in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery.

Conditions treated by Dr Vu Van Quan

Digestive and hepatobiliary diseases requiring surgery, including stomach, small intestine, colon, appendix, and gallbladder conditions
Pelvic floor disorders such as haemorrhoids, anal fistula, and perineal abscess
Abdominal wall disorders, including inguinal hernia and abdominal wall hernia

Area of Interest

Digestive and hepatobiliary surgery
Pelvic floor repair
Abdominal wall surgery

Qualification

Master of Surgery, Hanoi Medical University (2013)
Completed Laparoscopic Surgery training, Viet Duc Hospital (2013)
General Medicine, Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy (2007)

Work Experiences

From 2008 to 2013, Dr Vu Van Quan worked as a surgeon in the Department of Surgery at Hoa Binh General Hospital.
From 2013 to 2018, he served as a surgeon in the General Department of Gastroenterology Surgery at Hai Duong Province General Hospital.

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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

Assessment of Longo surgery in the treatment of haemorrhoids at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
Assessment of surgery outcomes of treatment for recurrent cholelithiasis at Hai Duong Province General Hospital

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PROCEDURES

Abdominoperineal Resection
Adhesion Lysis
Cardiomyotomy
Esophagectomy
Foregut Surgery
Hemorrhoids Surgery
Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Kidney Stone Removal
Laparoscopic Abdominal Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic Colon Resection
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Low Anterior Resection
Meckel's Diverticulectomy Treatment
Nissen Fundoplication
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Surgery
Partial Colectomy
Proctectomy
Retroperitoneum Surgery
Robotic Hernia Surgery
Small Bowel Resection
Splenectomy
Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
Subtotal Proctocolectomy
Total Colectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conditions does a gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgeon treat?

A gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgeon treats diseases of the stomach, small intestine, colon, appendix, gallbladder, liver, and bile ducts. They also manage disorders of the pelvic floor (haemorrhoids, anal fistula, perineal abscess) and abdominal wall (hernia repair).

What types of surgeries are performed by a gastrointestinal surgeon?

They perform both open and laparoscopic surgeries, including gallbladder removal, bowel resections, hernia repairs, haemorrhoid surgeries, and tumour excisions.

What is laparoscopic surgery, and how is it different from open surgery?

Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive technique using small incisions and a camera to guide instruments, leading to faster recovery, less pain, and reduced scarring compared to traditional open surgery.

Who is suitable for laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery?

Patients with gallstones, appendicitis, hernias, certain tumours, or other digestive tract conditions may be candidates for laparoscopic surgery, depending on individual health and the complexity of the condition.

What preoperative tests are required before gastrointestinal surgery?

Common preoperative tests include blood tests, imaging studies (ultrasound, CT, MRI), endoscopy, and cardiac or respiratory evaluations based on the patient’s age and health status.

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