Doctor CKI Huynh Phuc Tho - a journey of silent dedication to the mission of saving people

Pioneer in applying diagnostic imaging intervention techniques

From an internal medicine specialist, Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho decided to switch to diagnostic imaging with the desire to explore and decode the secrets hidden deep in the human body through images. The doctor's job is not only to analyze lifeless photos but also to find the truth hidden in every smallest detail, to give important instructions so that colleagues can treat in the right direction.

In the medical field, each ultrasound and X-ray image is not just a still image, but it contains stories about health, hope and fear. And people like Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho, with his meticulousness, patience and sharp intelligence, are the ones who "go through" those images to discover the "truth" that the patient's body is hiding; thereby finding opportunities for the patient to be treated and regain health.

Doctor Tho often reminds his colleagues that each ultrasound or X-ray image needs to be viewed meticulously and deeply, because it is the "light" that illuminates the path to treatment.

With more than thirty years of experience in the medical profession, Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho is not only an outstanding expert in the field of diagnostic imaging, but also a pioneer in developing and applying diagnostic intervention techniques under the guidance of images at Cua Dong General Hospital. The doctor has applied interventional treatment techniques such as: Extracorporeal lithotripsy with ultrasound; treatment of thyroid tumors with radiofrequency ablation. These techniques have brought clear benefits to patients, helping to reduce complicated surgeries, shorten recovery time, reduce pain and avoid many risks during treatment.

In particular, in the field of breast and thyroid cancer screening, Dr. Tho has made extremely important contributions. Thanks to the combination of diagnostic imaging and ultrasound-guided cell aspiration techniques, the doctor has helped to accurately detect tumors, thereby providing timely and effective treatment methods. This is one of the outstanding achievements, contributing to saving the lives of thousands of patients, giving them the opportunity to receive early treatment, minimizing dangerous complications caused by cancer.

Although Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho's work does not directly involve performing major surgeries, it plays an extremely important role in the treatment process. It is the accurate diagnoses from the images that the doctor provides that create a solid foundation for the treating physicians, helping them make the right, optimal decisions in the treatment of each patient.

Passionate about training and scientific research

Not only is Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho dedicated to his mission for patients, he is also an enthusiastic teacher and guide for young doctors. He is always dedicated to sharing his in-depth knowledge and imparting valuable experience; and at the same time, accompanying them on the path of diagnosing and treating diseases. It is Dr. Tho's dedication and responsibility that has fostered and improved the expertise of young doctors; contributing to improving the quality of medical examination and treatment.

In the field of research, Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho has also constantly strived to contribute scientific initiatives, with many research topics recognized by the Nghe An Department of Health. The doctor's research has not only contributed to improving the quality of medical examination and treatment but also achieved remarkable progress in treatment at Cua Dong Hospital.

Inspiring the next generation of doctors

Dedicated to his profession and devoted to his patients, with over 30 years in the medical profession, Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho has spent 5 years directly participating in malaria prevention and control in villages in remote mountainous districts of Nghe An. The doctor also actively does charity work to help poor patients being treated at the hospital, participates in warm clothing programs for children, and free medical examination and treatment campaigns in remote areas. The doctor always believes that every small action of his can bring about big changes in the community...

In his managerial position as Deputy Director of the Hospital, Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho is always enthusiastic and actively advises the Board of Directors to develop long-term plans for the hospital's development, such as: Implementing the project "Satellite Hospital of Bach Mai Hospital" to receive and implement the techniques of Bach Mai Hospital for technology transfer; Expanding professional cooperation with central hospitals: Hanoi Medical University Hospital, Hue Medical University Hospital, Central Hospital 108 to improve the professional qualifications of the medical staff and the effectiveness of medical examination and treatment for the people.

With his tireless contributions, Dr. Tho has been honored to receive Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee for many consecutive years from 2017 to 2023 for his outstanding achievements in building and developing the hospital. In particular, in 2024, Dr. Huynh Phuc Tho was honored as "Excellent Physician", a noble title awarded by the State. This is a worthy reward for the doctor's perseverance and continuous efforts during more than 30 years of dedication to the medical industry.

With these noble titles, Doctor CKI Huynh Phuc Tho has not only become the pride of the hospital but also an inspiring example for generations of young doctors who are continuing the path that the doctor has worked so hard to build. Although these achievements are the result of a long and arduous journey, Doctor CKI Huynh Phuc Tho is always humble and considers it a motivation to continue contributing to the work of community health care...