Specialist Level 2 Doctor Nguyen Xuan Thang

Languages spoken: Vietnamese

About

MD. Nguyen Xuan Thang has 27 years’ experience in examination and treatment of general medical diseases, as well as endocrinology and nephrology. Currently, she is Deputy Head of Outpatient & Internal Medicine Department, and Head of Internal Medicine Inpatient Unit at Vinmec Central Park International Hospital.

Roles

Deputy Head of Outpatient & Internal Medicine Department, Head of Internal Medicine Inpatient Unit

Specialties

Health Check

Workplace

General Internal Medicine - Outpatient department - Vinmec Central Park International Hospital - Ho Chi Minh City

Services

Examination and treatment of general medical diseases, endocrinology and nephrology
Whole abdominal, thyroid, breast and pregnancy ultrasound (Doppler, 3D)

1986 – 1992: Medical Department, Ho Chi Minh University of Medicine and Pharmacy

1992 – 1993: Preliminary course in Internal Medicine, Ho Chi Minh University of Medicine and Pharmacy

2000 – 2002: Master Degree in General Internal Medicine, Ho Chi Minh University of Medicine and Pharmacy

2013 – 2015: Second Degree Specialty in General Internal Medicine, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine

Additional courses:

STENO’s annual training course in quality control of clinical care for patients with Diabetes

American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) annual training and updating course in diagnosis and treatment of diabetes

Clinical training course and dissection of nephrology disease at Ho Chi Minh University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Training course in organ transplant by World Organ Transplantation Society in 2013

Training course in diagnosis and treatment of HIV (module 1 & 2) by Ho Chi Minh City HIV/AIDS Prevention Center and National Hospital of Tropical Diseases

Training course in clinical trial safety following GCP

GCP and clinical research ethics training

Annual national and international conferences of diabetes

Participated in organizing and operating hospital’s Diabetes Club

Participated in training courses in diabetes diagnosis and treatment for district – level hospitals

Continuing medical education of Ho Chi Minh University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Echocardiography and cardiovascular disease classes

General ultrasound class

2003: Medic Medical Center

2005: Gia Dinh People’s Hospital

2017: Outpatient – Internal Medicine Department – Vinmec Central Park International Hospital

Conducted researches:

Survey of thyroid Doppler ultrasound in Basedow (in 2003) at Cho Ray Hospital
Survey of proportion and cause of non-diabetic renal disease on diabetes type 2 patient with kidney biopsy (in 2015) at Gia Dinh People’s Hospital

Participated in researches:

Comparison of clinical and pathological injury of primary nephrotic syndrome (in 2013 at Gia Dinh People ‘s Hospital)
Kidney biopsy at Gia Dinh People Hospital (in 2013 at Gia Dinh People’s Hospital) Randomized controlled trial (RCT) researches:
OLYMPUS research (Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Roxadustat for the Treatment of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients not on Dialysis )
FIDELIO – DKD and FIGARO – DKD research (Efficacy and safety of finerenone in subjects with diabetes mellitus and the clinical diagnosis of diabetic kidney)
DAPA – CKD research (Evaluate the Effect of Dapagliflozin With and Without Saxagliptin on Albuminuria, and to Investigate the Effect of Dapagliflozin and Saxagliptin on HbA1c in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and CKD)

Specialist Level 2 Doctor Nguyen Xuan Thang