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About Dr. Vu Thi Duyen

  • Dr Vu Thi Duyen is a highly experienced endocrinology and nephrology physician with over 17 years of professional practice.
  • She specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of endocrine and renal disorders, including diabetes, thyroid and adrenal disorders, electrolyte imbalances, and acute or chronic kidney diseases.
  • She is skilled in managing complex cases such as glomerulonephritis, lupus nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, kidney stones, and chronic renal failure, as well as endocrine disorders like diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, hypopituitarism, and adrenal insufficiency.
  • Currently, Dr Vu Thi Duyen practices at the Department of Outpatient & Internal Medicine, Vinmec Hai Phong International Hospital, providing comprehensive care to patients with both endocrine and renal health conditions.

Conditions treated by Dr. Vu Thi Duyen

  • Renal diseases
  • Acute and chronic glomerulonephritis
  • Acute and chronic renal failure
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Lupus nephritis
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Kidney stones
  • Endocrine diseases
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes insipidus
  • Thyroid disorders (Basedow disease, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, simple goiter, thyroiditis)
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Adrenal insufficiency

Area of Interest

  • Endocrinology
  • Nephrology and urology
  • Internal medicine

Qualification

  • General Practitioner, Hanoi Medical University (2004–2008)
  • Master’s Degree in Internal Medicine, Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy (2008–2010)

Work Experiences

  • Dr. Vu Thi Duyen worked as a physician in the Nephrology and Endocrinology Department at Vietnam-Czech Friendship Hospital in Hai Phong from 2006 to 2017.
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Administration member in the Diabetic Patient Club at Vietnam - Czech Friendship Hospital
  • Vietnam Endocrine Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Clinical and para-clinical characteristics of patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension

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PROCEDURES

  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What does an endocrinology and nephrology physician do?

An endocrinology and nephrology physician diagnoses, treats, and manages hormonal (endocrine) disorders and kidney-related (renal) conditions. They provide care for patients with diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal issues, electrolyte imbalances, and chronic or acute kidney diseases.

What conditions are treated by an endocrinology and nephrology specialist?

Conditions include diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal insufficiency, hypopituitarism, electrolyte imbalances, acute and chronic renal failure, glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, lupus nephritis, urinary tract infections, and kidney stones.

When should someone see an endocrinologist and a nephrologist?

Patients should consult a specialist if they have symptoms of hormonal imbalance, persistent kidney problems, uncontrolled diabetes, electrolyte disturbances, or complications related to chronic kidney disease.

How are endocrine disorders like diabetes or thyroid disease managed?

Endocrine disorders are managed through lifestyle modifications, medication, hormone therapy, regular monitoring of blood sugar or hormone levels, and preventive care to avoid complications.

How does a nephrologist treat kidney diseases?

Kidney diseases are managed with medications, dialysis if needed, monitoring of kidney function, dietary recommendations, and treatment of underlying causes such as infections or autoimmune conditions.

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Dr. Vijita Jayan

BPT, MPT (Neuro)

18 Years of Experience

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Alvina Hasan

M.Pharm

2 Year of Experience

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