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About Dr. Pham Thi Son

  • Dr Pham Thi Son is a highly experienced neurologist with 20 years of practice in the field of neurology.
  • She specialises in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of neurological conditions, including stroke, movement disorders, epilepsy, peripheral neuropathies, dementia, and cerebral tumours.
  • She is proficient in performing specialised neurological tests such as electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies, which aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Currently, she practices at the General Internal Medicine Department of Vinmec Hai Phong International Hospital, combining her clinical expertise with years of teaching experience as a lecturer at Haiduong Medical Technical University, to provide comprehensive care and advanced neurological interventions for her patients.

Conditions treated by Dr. Pham Thi Son

  • Headache and migraine
  • Stroke and cerebral vasculopathy
  • Herniated disc and spinal disorders
  • Movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Peripheral neuropathies such as Bell’s palsy, trigeminal neuralgia, radial nerve palsy, and carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Vestibular syndrome and balance disorders
  • Sleep disorders
  • Cerebral tumours, including meningioma
  • Metabolic and autoimmune neurological diseases, including multiple sclerosis and Wilson’s disease
  • Dementia-related conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease

Area of Interest

  • Neurology and internal neurology
  • Stroke management and prevention
  • Movement disorders and epilepsy
  • Peripheral neuropathy and neuromuscular disorders
  • Neurodegenerative diseases and dementia

Qualification

  • General Practitioner, Hanoi Medical University (1995)
  • Specialist Degree I, Hanoi Medical University (2003)
  • Specialist Degree II, Hanoi Medical University (2011)
  • Completed long-term postgraduate courses at Hanoi Medical University

Work Experiences

  • Dr Pham Thi Son worked as a doctor at Hai Duong Hospital from 1999 to 2017.
  • Since 2005, she has been serving as a lecturer at Haiduong Medical Technical University.
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Vietnam Association of Neurology
  • Ho Chi Minh City Neurological Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Clinical and paraclinical characteristics of cervical spinal canal stenosis

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PROCEDURES

  • Epilepsy Treatment
  • Management of Seizures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conditions does a neurologist treat?

A neurologist treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Common conditions include stroke, headaches and migraines, movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, peripheral neuropathies, dementia, sleep disorders, cerebral tumours, and autoimmune neurological diseases.

When should someone see a neurologist?

Patients should consult a neurologist if they experience persistent headaches, seizures, memory loss, dizziness, numbness or weakness in limbs, tremors, balance problems, or any other neurological symptoms.

What diagnostic tests are performed by a neurologist?

Neurologists commonly perform tests such as electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies, and other imaging or laboratory tests to assess nervous system function.

What procedures can a neurologist perform?

A neurologist may perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, and specialised neuro assessments for movement disorders, neuropathies, and epilepsy management.

Can a neurologist manage chronic neurological conditions?

Yes, neurologists provide long-term care and treatment plans for chronic conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, and peripheral neuropathies.

Reviewer

Dr. Vihan Gautam
Dr. Vihan Gautam

BPT, MS in Healthcare Mgmt

4 Years of Experience

Dr. Vihan Gautam is a distinguished Rehabilitation Specialist and Healthcare Management Professional, holding a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and a Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSc) from the prestigious University of London, United Kingdom.With specialized clinical experience and his advanced medical knowledge in neuro-rehabilitation, musculoskeletal disorders, and evidence-based physiotherapy practices, enables him to develop patient-centered rehabilitation protocols and AI-driven care models that deliver measurable functional recovery outcomes. His diverse contributions across international rehabilitation programs, multidisciplinary care, and AI-driven healthcare initiatives uniquely position him as an emerging leader in neuro-rehabilitative care globally. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Fauzia Zeb Fatima

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Fauzia Zeb is a distinguished medical and scientific content writer with a robust academic foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, holding a B.Pharm and M.Pharm degree from prestigious institutions, including MIT and Jamia Hamdard University. Her comprehensive expertise in pharmacology, clinical sciences, and biomedical research enables her to translate complex medical and scientific concepts into precise, evidence-based content tailored for diverse audiences. Specializing in peer-reviewed articles, clinical blog posts, and research-driven publications, she demonstrates a consistent ability to bridge the gap between advanced medical science and accessible, audience-specific communication.. View More