Dr. LE TRONG NGHIA, Specialist Level II
Deputy Head of Neurosurgery & Spine Department
20 years of experience
20 years of experience
Introduce
Dr. Le Trong Nghia, Specialist Level II in Neurosurgery, has more than 20 years of experience in diagnosing and surgically treating conditions related to the brain, spine, and peripheral nerve compression.
He spent 18 years working in the Neurosurgery Departments of major hospitals such as Gia Dinh People Hospital and City International Hospital. With deep expertise in neurosurgical techniques, he has successfully performed numerous complex surgeries, delivering highly effective treatment outcomes for patients.
He currently serves as the Deputy Head of the Neurosurgery & Spine Department at Nam Sai Gon International General Hospital.
Expertise
Neurosurgery and Spine
Workplace
Neurosurgery & Spine Department – Nam Sai Gon International General Hospital
Field of expertise
- Brain and spine trauma and surgical treatment
- Functional neurosurgery: Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm, including endoscope-assisted microsurgery
- Peripheral nerve decompression surgery
- Pain management: Trigeminal neuralgia treated with Gasserian ganglion thermocoagulation, spinal facet joint block, vertebral body cement injection (vertebroplasty)
Experience
Over 20 years in the field
Languages
Vietnamese and English
Professional Qualifications
- 1998 – 2004: MD, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City
- 2006: Pre-specialization training in Neurosurgery, Cho Ray Hospital
- 2008 – 2010: Specialist Level I in Neurosurgery, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City
- 2016 – 2018: Specialist Level II in Neurosurgery, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City
Professional Experience
- 2005 – 2019: Neurosurgeon, Gia Dinh People Hospital
- 2019 – 2023: Neurosurgery Specialist, City International Hospital
- 2023 – Present: Deputy Head of Neurosurgery & Spine Department, Nam Sai Gon International General Hospital
Professional Membership
- Member, Vietnam Neurosurgical Society
- Member, North American Spine Society
Research and Publications
- Le, T. N. (2011). Evaluation of microvascular decompression surgery outcomes in the treatment of hemifacial spasm and trigeminal neuralgia. Journal of Practical Medicine, Issues 779 – 780, pp. 280 – 288.
- Le, T. N. (2013). Surgical clipping of cerebral aneurysms after more than 3 years of implementation. Journal of Practical Medicine, Issues 891 – 892, pp. 344 – 347.
- Le, T. N. (2014). Surgical treatment outcomes of trigeminal neuralgia. Ho Chi Minh City Medical Journal, Suppl. 18(6), pp. 350 – 354.
- Le, T. N. (2015). Microvascular decompression in trigeminal neuralgia. Ho Chi Minh City Medical Journal, Suppl. 19(6), pp. 269 – 273.
- Le, T. N. (2019). Endoscope-assisted microvascular decompression in hemifacial spasm. Ho Chi Minh City Medical Journal, Suppl. 23(3), pp. 244 – 250.
Achievements
- Awarded “Grassroots-Level Emulation Soldier” title by Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health in 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, and 2018
- Recognized by the Health Sector Trade Union for Outstanding Contributions to the “Golden Hands” Movement in 2015 and 2016
- Certificate of Merit from Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee for excellent performance (2015 – 2016)
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