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About Dr. Le Thu Phuong

  • Dr Le Thu Phương, Specialist Level II in Paediatrics, has nearly 20 years of experience in pediatric care.
  • She is currently practising in the Paediatrics – Neonatology Department at Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital.
  • Throughout her career, Dr Phương has gained extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric conditions, including respiratory, gastrointestinal, and infectious diseases.
  • She is also experienced in responsible antibiotic consulting and provides support for children with tic disorders, delayed speech, autism spectrum disorders, and ADHD.
  • Her comprehensive approach to pediatric care combines clinical expertise with preventive guidance to ensure the overall health and well-being of her young patients.

Conditions treated by Dr. Le Thu Phuong

  • Respiratory diseases in children
  • Digestive system disorders in children
  • Infectious diseases in children
  • Tic disorders, delayed speech, autism spectrum disorders, and ADHD

Area of Interest

  • Pediatric internal medicine
  • Neonatology
  • Responsible antibiotic use in children

Qualification

  • Doctor in General Medicine, Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy, with training in neonatal emergencies (2003–2009)
  • Master of Science in Medicine, Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy (2012–2014)
  • Training course on vaccine safety, Haiphong Department of Health (2016)
  • PhD Program in Pediatric Medicine, Hanoi Medical University (From October 2018)

Work Experiences

  • From July 2009 to May 2017, Dr Lê Thu Phương worked at Hai Phong Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  • Since May 2017, Dr Phương has been serving at Vinmec Ha Long International Hospital.
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

  • Le Thu Phuong (2020): "Clinical characteristics and treatment results of tic disorders in children with neuroleptics". Level 2 specialised thesis, Hanoi Medical University
  • Le Thu Phuong (2020): "Results of treating tic disorders with neuroleptics at the National Children's Hospital". Journal of Practical Medicine, October 2022

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conditions does a paediatrician treat?

A paediatrician diagnoses and treats medical conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes respiratory, gastrointestinal, infectious, cardiovascular, and developmental disorders. They also provide preventive care, nutritional guidance, and vaccination support.

At what age should a child first see a paediatrician?

Children should ideally have their first pediatric check-up shortly after birth and continue regular visits throughout infancy, childhood, and adolescence.

What services can I expect from a paediatrician?

A paediatrician provides:

  • Diagnosis and treatment of childhood illnesses and infections
  • Management of chronic conditions and developmental disorders
  • Vaccination guidance and preventive care
  • Nutritional counselling and growth monitoring
  • Support for conditions like ADHD, delayed speech, and tic disorders
Can a paediatrician advise on medication for children?

Yes, paediatricians are trained to prescribe and guide safe medication use for children, including responsible antibiotic use.

Do paediatricians handle neonatal care?

Yes, paediatricians specialised in neonatology manage the health of newborns, including monitoring growth, development, and early detection of congenital or neonatal conditions.

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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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