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Dr. Nguyen Anh Tuan

Dr. Nguyen Anh Tuan

Rheumatologist ·
, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

16 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Vietnamese

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Specialises in:

Rheumatoid ArthritisAnkylosing SpondylitisGoutKnee OsteoarthritisHerniated Discs

About Dr. Nguyen Anh Tuan

  • Dr. Nguyen Tuan Anh is an experienced Rheumatologist with 15 years of clinical expertise evaluating and managing various musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases.
  • He treats a wide variety of conditions, including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gout, Knee Osteoarthritis, Herniated Discs, and tendon and ligament injuries affecting the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand.
  • Dr. Anh has a strong commitment to patient-centred care and improving the quality of life for people living with chronic rheumatic diseases.

Conditions treated by Dr. Nguyen Anh Tuan

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Herniated Discs
  • Tendon and Ligament Disorders (Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hand)

Area of Interest

  • Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
  • Degenerative joint conditions
  • Pain management and rehabilitation
  • Geriatric rheumatology
  • Autoimmune diseases

Qualification

  • General Medical Degree, Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (2003–2009)
  • Musculoskeletal Medicine Training, Cho Ray Hospital (2014)
  • Geriatrics Program, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy (2017-2019)

Work Experiences

  • Musculoskeletal Surgeon, Hoan My Cuu Long Hospital (2012-2024)

Memberships (1)

  • Ho Chi Minh City Rheumatology Association

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Frequently Asked Questions

A Rheumatologist is a medical physician who cares for, diagnoses, and treats illnesses of the joints, muscles, bones and connective tissues. This includes autoimmune and inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis.

Rheumatologists treat a wide variety of conditions including:

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Gout
  • Lupus (SLE)
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Vasculitis
  • Soft tissue and tendon disorders

You should see your Rheumatologist if you have:

  • Persistent joint/muscle/bone discomfort, stiffness, or swelling
  • Morning stiffness greater than 30 minutes
  • Unexplained exhaustion or fever
  • Pain in more than one or two joints
  • Signs and symptoms of autoimmune diseases

  • Your provider may order tests based on symptoms, which may include:
  • Blood tests (ESR, CRP, Rheumatoid factor, ANA, etc.)
  • X-ray or MRI of joints
  • Ultrasound for inflammation in soft tissue
  • Analysis of joint fluid

Treatment may include:

  • Medications, such as NSAIDs, corticosteroids, or disease-modifying drugs (DMARDs)
  • Biologic therapy
  • Physical therapy and rehabilitation
  • Suggestions for lifestyle and diet

Although most rheumatic diseases are chronic in nature, if diagnosed early and properly managed with treatment, symptoms can be effectively managed, joint deterioration can be limited, and overall quality of life can be improved.

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