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Dr. Bui Duc Hau

Dr. Bui Duc Hau

General Surgeon ·
, Ha noi, Vietnam

42 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Vietnamese

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About Dr. Bui Duc Hau

  • Associate Professor Bui Duc Hau graduated from Hanoi Medical University in 1983 and started his career at the Department of Surgery, National Children’s Hospital.
  • He was promoted to Vice Dean and later Dean of the Faculty, positions he held for many years.
  • Dr. Hau completed the BSc CKI and CKII programs and earned his PhD from Hanoi Medical University in 2011.
  • He was recognised as an Associate Professor in 2015.
  • He has received training in several developed countries, focusing on teaching methods, scientific research, and pediatric professional development.
  • Apart from his clinical work, Assoc. Prof. Hau is highly respected for his contributions to management, teaching, and research.
  • As Deputy Head of the Department of Surgery, he helped develop advanced surgical techniques, including laparoscopic surgery and organ transplantation.
  • He successfully led teams in the separation of conjoined twins.
  • He was awarded the title of “Excellent Doctor” in 2010.
  • He received Certificates of Merit from the Prime Minister in 2005 and 2013.

Conditions treated by Dr. Bui Duc Hau

  • Acquired surgical conditions in children
  • Appendicitis
  • Gallbladder and biliary tract diseases
  • Hernias
  • Intestinal obstructions and malformations
  • Organ transplantation cases
  • Laparoscopic surgical conditions
  • Pediatric trauma
  • Separation of conjoined twins

Area of Interest

  • General Surgeries
  • Paediatric Surgeries

Qualification

  • Student at Hanoi Medical University, Regular (1977–1983)
  • Level I Specialist at Hanoi Medical University, in office (1992–1993)
  • Level II Specialist, Hanoi Medical University, Regular (2004–2006)
  • PhD Student at Hanoi Medical University, Regular (2007–2011)

Work Experiences

  • Doctor of Surgery, National Children’s Hospital (1983–2005)
  • Doctor, Deputy Head of Surgery Department, National Children’s Hospital (2005–2006)
  • Main Doctor, Deputy Head of Surgery Department, National Children’s Hospital (2006–2013)
  • Main Doctor, Doctor of Medicine, Deputy Head of Department in charge of Surgery Department, National Children’s Hospital (2013–2015)
  • Main Doctor, Doctor of Medicine in Surgery Department, National Children’s Hospital (2015)
  • Main Doctor, Associate Professor, Doctor of Medicine in the Department of Surgery, National Children’s Hospital (2015–2020)
  • Part-time Paediatrician, in charge of Pediatric Surgery Unit, Vinmec Times City International Hospital (2020–2022)

Certifications (2)

  • Certificate of Merit from the Prime Minister – 2005 and 2013
  • Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of Health – 2009, 2011, and 2013

Memberships (1)

  • General Secretary of the Vietnam Pediatric Surgery Association

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Procedures Performed

Appendectomy
Hypospadias Surgery
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Kidney Stone Removal
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Nephrectomy
Whipple's Procedure

Frequently Asked Questions

A pediatric general surgeon treats congenital and acquired surgical conditions in children, including hernias, appendicitis, gallbladder and biliary tract disorders, intestinal malformations, trauma, tumours, and complex cases like the separation of conjoined twins.

Children of all ages, from newborns to adolescents, can undergo surgery. The timing depends on the condition, urgency, and overall health of the child.

Yes, many pediatric surgical procedures are performed laparoscopically or using other minimally invasive techniques, which reduce pain, scarring, and recovery time.

Recovery depends on the type of surgery, the child’s age, and health status. Minimally invasive procedures usually have shorter recovery times compared to open surgeries.

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