The Department of Surgery is responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries through surgical interventions, playing a critical role in patient recovery and long-term quality of life.
Recognizing this importance, Thien Nhan Hospital continuously invests in advanced sterile operating rooms and next-generation endoscopic and microsurgical equipment—upholding our core surgical values of “Safety & Precision.”
In 2025, Thien Nhan Hospital expanded its surgical capacity with the launch of a comprehensive Surgery – Anesthesia & Recovery Center, equipped with modern, synchronized technologies. This development allows the hospital to perform a wide range of procedures—from emergency surgeries to highly specialized operations—while minimizing invasiveness and ensuring rapid postoperative recovery.
Thien Nhan Hospital Surgery Department – Specialized, Minimally Invasive & Absolutely Safe
Highly Qualified Surgeons from Top-Tier Hospitals
Our surgical team includes experienced doctors specializing in cardiology, neurology, obstetrics & gynecology, oncology, ophthalmology, ENT, maxillofacial surgery, and plastic–reconstructive surgery. With strong medical ethics and dedication, our surgeons always prioritize patient safety and treatment effectiveness.
Modern Equipment for Accurate Assessment & Surgical Precision
State-of-the-art equipment imported from Germany includes endoscopic surgery systems, surgical lights, operating microscopes, specialized surgical instruments, and sterile packaging systems. Each device is carefully selected to ensure maximum accuracy for every specialty.
Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques to Reduce Complications
Thien Nhan prioritizes modern techniques such as laparoscopic surgery, which allows smaller incisions, minimal tissue damage, and significantly less pain. This reduces infection risks, shortens hospital stays, and accelerates patient recovery.
International-Standard Operating Rooms
Operating rooms are connected to postoperative recovery and central sterilization units. All rooms use automatic doors, clean air systems, and positive pressure environments that meet international standards—ensuring absolute sterility and minimizing infection risk during surgery.
Fast, Streamlined Examination & Surgical Workflow
Our optimized surgical process eliminates unnecessary delays—patients can undergo consultation, surgery, and even same-day discharge for certain procedures. This enhances convenience, reduces downtime, and ensures a safe, seamless care experience.
Comfortable Postoperative Rooms with 24/7 Nursing Care
Post-surgery, patients rest in comfortable, quiet recovery rooms. Professional nurses are on duty 24/7 to monitor vital signs, provide wound care, and support pain management—ensuring peace of mind and optimal recovery.
Insurance Payment & Cashless Hospitalization Support with Simple Procedures
To help optimize costs, Thien Nhan Hospital supports both public health insurance and cashless hospitalization with more than 30 premium private insurance companies in Vietnam and internationally. Our staff are always ready to provide detailed guidance and assist with procedures, helping customers complete the paperwork quickly so they can feel at ease and focus on their treatment.
Results and Treatment History Stored in Electronic Medical Records for Convenient Follow-up
The hospital delivers examination results quickly and accurately via Email, Zalo, and other channels, and securely stores them on the PACS system, allowing patients to easily track and retrieve their records even when abroad. The results are recognized and accepted for use at many hospitals both domestically and internationally, including in Singapore.
Service Fees at Thien Nhan Hospital
Payment methods: Cash, credit/debit card, or bank transfer. Thiện Nhân also partners with more than 30 premium private insurance providers for convenient direct billing and fast approval.
Surgical Services
Technology & Equipment
Clinical Examination Workflow
Services and Responsibilities of the Department of Surgery at Thien Nhan Hospital
The Department of Surgery at Thien Nhan Hospital is a multidisciplinary treatment center, providing comprehensive and specialized surgical solutions with the highest standards of safety.
Surgical Services at Thien Nhan Hospital
The Department of Surgery provides advanced services for the diagnosis and treatment of surgical conditions, ensuring optimal clinical outcomes:
Gastrointestinal Surgery: This is one of the department’s key specialties, performing complex procedures such as esophagectomy, gastrectomy, colectomy, and small bowel resection for cancer and other surgical indications. The department also treats common conditions, including appendicitis, intestinal obstruction, inguinal and abdominal wall hernias, helping patients restore digestive function efficiently.
ENT Surgery: This specialty focuses on the surgical management of diseases affecting the ear, nose, throat, and head and neck region. Procedures include tympanic membrane repair, removal of ear foreign bodies, tonsillectomy, nasal polypectomy, and surgical treatment of laryngeal tumors. These interventions help improve respiratory function, hearing, and voice quality.
Obstetrics & Gynecology: A specialized field dedicated to women’s reproductive health, encompassing both obstetrics and gynecology. The department provides comprehensive care before, during, and after pregnancy, and performs surgical interventions for complex gynecologic conditions such as uterine fibroids and other disorders requiring laparoscopic surgery.
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery: This specialty encompasses surgical procedures designed to enhance appearance and restore body structure. Services include breast augmentation, liposuction, facelift surgery, and reconstructive procedures following trauma or disease-related deformities.
Responsibilities of the Department of Surgery at Thien Nhan Hospital
The Department of Surgery at Thien Nhan Hospital is responsible for examining, diagnosing, and effectively treating surgical conditions through operative procedures and interventional techniques. The department performs a wide range of outpatient surgeries and places strong emphasis on comprehensive preoperative and postoperative patient care. It also remains fully prepared to provide timely emergency surgical services. All clinical workflows are developed and strictly implemented in accordance with Ministry of Health regulations.
Equipment System of the Surgical Department at Thien Nhan Hospital
The Surgical Department at Thien Nhan Hospital is equipped with world-leading diagnostic imaging and interventional systems, delivering fast and highly accurate medical data.
MRI 3.0 Tesla Magnetom Lumina
The MRI 3.0 Tesla Magnetom Lumina is Siemens’ (Germany) latest-generation MRI system, featuring advanced BioMatrix technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI). This combination delivers superior image quality and exceptional diagnostic reliability. The system plays a key role in in-depth evaluation of complex conditions involving the nervous system, spine, cardiovascular system, breast, prostate, as well as other medical and surgical diseases, particularly in the hepatobiliary region.
The Revolution Frontier Gen3 256-slice spectral CT scanner by GE (USA) is the only system of its kind in Southeast Asia. It pioneers dual-energy technology to reconstruct 256 slices per rotation with outstanding image clarity. Notably, the integration of Deep Learning Artificial Intelligence reduces radiation dose by up to 96%, ensuring optimal safety for children and long-term follow-up programs. This is a leading tool for ultra-low-dose lung cancer screening, as well as advanced assessment of coronary and cerebral vascular diseases.
EPK-I8020C Endoscopy System
The EPK-I8020C endoscopy system represents the first generation of 4K endoscopy, integrating advanced I-scan chromoendoscopy and Optical Enhancement technologies, with dual-monitor display. The system enhances and magnifies images, providing maximum support for screening and diagnosing complex gastrointestinal diseases, including early-stage cancers. In particular, the endoscope tip can bend up to 210 degrees, enabling visualization of all anatomical corners and minimizing the risk of missed lesions.
LOGIQ S7 Expert General Ultrasound System
The LOGIQ S7 Expert color ultrasound system integrates XDclear technology and is a versatile device suitable for a wide range of specialized diagnostic applications (general, obstetrics & gynecology, cardiology, vascular, and urology). With its ultra-shallow matrix transducer, the system enables early detection and malignancy assessment of soft-tissue conditions such as thyroid nodules and breast tumors, as well as joint and peripheral vascular diseases, supporting timely clinical intervention.
4D SC 2000 Cardiac Ultrasound System
The 4D SC 2000 cardiac ultrasound system is one of Siemens’ most advanced 4D echocardiography devices, providing real-time four-dimensional cardiac images through the chest wall. The system integrates exclusive VVI software, allowing physicians to evaluate contractility across 14 different myocardial segments. It is the leading modality for detailed cardiac structural assessment and accurate detection of complex conditions such as valvular diseases, congenital heart diseases, and major vascular abnormalities.
Acuson Sequoia General Ultrasound System
The Acuson Sequoia general ultrasound system features a powerful design with next-generation DAX transducers, incorporating breakthrough advancements in tissue elastography and contrast enhancement. Capable of imaging at exceptional depths of up to 40 cm, the system delivers high-resolution ultrasound images suitable for patients of all body types. This significantly enhances diagnostic accuracy, especially in challenging cases and deeply located lesions.
Surgical Examination Process at Thien Nhan Hospital
At Thien Nhan Hospital, the examination and treatment process is designed in a structured and rigorous manner, ensuring maximum diagnostic accuracy and patient comfort.
Step 1: Clinical Examination
The doctor conducts a clinical examination and collects information on current symptoms (such as pain, weight loss, digestive disorders, bleeding, etc.) as well as personal and family medical history. This helps identify objective signs that serve as the basis for further specialized investigations.
Step 2: Paraclinical Examination
Based on the symptoms and initial clinical findings, the doctor will prescribe appropriate tests and imaging studies (such as MRI, CT scans, endoscopy, blood tests, etc.). After receiving results from the hospital’s advanced diagnostic systems, the doctor performs an in-depth analysis to determine disease risks and assess the patient’s condition.
Step 3: Specialist Consultation
Once complete clinical and paraclinical information is available, the specialist will make a final diagnosis. Based on this diagnosis, the doctor will recommend the most appropriate treatment plan, which may include medical management or surgical intervention. If surgery is required, the doctor will explain the procedure indetail, discuss potential risks, and guide the patient through preparation steps.
After surgery, the patient will receive thorough instructions on wound care (if applicable), medication use, and follow-up appointments to ensure optimal recovery.
Quick and Efficient Consultation & Testing Registration
Experienced Medical Team
Thien Nhan Hospital ensures patient confidence with highly qualified doctors trained in countries with advanced healthcare systems such as Germany, France, and Singapore, possessing extensive experience in examination, treatment, and advanced medical technology transfer.
As a high-quality medical center, Thien Nhan Hospital is equipped with world-class medical systems imported from the USA, Germany, Switzerland, and Japan, ensuring fast, accurate diagnosis and maximum peace of mind for patients.
Patient Testimonials After Surgical Care at Thien Nhan Hospital
Patient satisfaction and successful recovery are the highest measures of quality and dedication of the Department of Surgery at Thien Nhan Hospital. Here are some real experiences shared by our patients:
Ms L.T.N
49 years old - Da Nang
“Ms. L.T.N discovered a breast tumor and was indicated for surgery. At Thien Nhan, doctors utilized mammography-guided wire localization to completely excise the lesion. This minimally invasive procedure allows for precise tumor localization, minimizes scarring, and maximizes the preservation of the breast’s shape. Ms. N recovered quickly and was discharged on the very same day!”
Mr P.V.K
40 years old - Ha Noi
Mr. P.V.K was admitted with a diagnosis of acute appendicitis. To treat the condition, doctors indicated laparoscopic surgery. Thanks to the application of minimally invasive techniques supported by modern equipment, the medical team precisely removed the affected area through only tiny incisions. Mr. K experienced a smooth recovery and was able to quickly return to work without disruption.
Ms N.V.L
35 years old - Da Nang
Ms. N.V.L had been enduring prolonged chronic sinusitis, which severely affected her sleep and work performance. After an examination at the Department of Surgery at Thien Nhan, she was indicated for endoscopic sinus surgery. The procedure was performed gently and precisely, completely removing the inflamed tissue. Ms. L quickly recovered her respiratory function and returned to her normal life.
FAQ
What is the Department of Surgery?
The Department of Surgery is a medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries through surgical or interventional procedures. This field focuses on the use of advanced medical equipment and techniques to repair or remove damaged tissues and organs, both internally and externally. It plays a pivotal role in the definitive treatment of many complex medical conditions.
What specialties are included in the Department of Surgery?
Surgery is a broad medical field comprising multiple subspecialties that focus on the operative treatment of different organ systems. Common surgical specialties include general surgery (gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and thyroid surgery), neurosurgery, orthopedic trauma surgery, urology, cardiovascular surgery, pediatric surgery, thoracic surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and trauma surgery.
What conditions can be detected through a surgical examination?
A surgical examination can detect a wide range of conditions that may require operative intervention, including disorders of the gastrointestinal system, hepatobiliary–pancreatic diseases, anorectal conditions, musculoskeletal disorders, traumatic injuries, and cancers. Through a combination of clinical assessment and paraclinical evaluations—such as diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests—the Department of Surgery can facilitate early detection of common conditions, including appendicitis, gallstones, tumors, and cancers (e.g., gastric and thyroid cancer), ensuring timely and effective treatment.
What surgical treatment methods are available?
Surgical treatment options are diverse and include traditional open surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and minimally invasive interventional procedures such as laser ablation, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and fluid drainage. At the Department of Surgery at Thiện Nhân Hospital, priority is given to laparoscopic and other minimally invasive techniques to minimize tissue trauma, reduce pain, shorten recovery time, and maintain optimal treatment outcomes.
What should you pay attention to before a surgical examination?
To ensure a smooth surgical examination and treatment process, patients should remain relaxed and bring all necessary identification documents. Most importantly, patients must provide their physician with accurate information regarding their medical history, allergies, and any medications currently being taken. In addition, patients should strictly follow the physician’s instructions regarding fasting, dietary restrictions, or other preparations before diagnostic tests, imaging studies, or surgical procedures.
At the Department of Surgery at Thiện Nhân Hospital, patients can feel confident in a team of highly skilled specialists and world-class medical equipment, ensuring effective treatment. We are committed to providing a fast, streamlined examination process and a smooth recovery experience with minimally invasive approaches. For convenient scheduling and in-depth medical consultations, please book an appointment via our Hotlines:02363.56.89.88 – 02363.82.84.89 (Thiện Nhân Da Nang) or 02553.888.999 (Thiện Nhân Quang Ngai).
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