Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital: High quality, specialized orientation

(Baonghean) - Along with the attention of the province and the industry to improve the quality of facilities, the continuous efforts of the staff, doctors and nurses of Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital have gradually improved the quality of medical examination and treatment to meet the needs of the people of Nghe An province and neighboring provinces; contributing to the common goal of soon making Nghe An a medical center of the North Central region.

The joy of promotion

Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital is a specialized hospital, the highest level of expertise in examination and treatment in the field of obstetrics and gynecology and pediatrics in Nghe An province and the North Central region. The hospital was established and put into operation in 1985 (originally called Nghe An Children's Hospital). With the solidarity, dynamism, creativity, enthusiasm, and dedication to children's health of the entire staff and doctors, over the years the hospital has gradually become a trusted, specialized, high-quality address, meeting the needs of medical examination and treatment of the people of Nghe An province and neighboring provinces.

In nearly 30 years of construction and development, from taking over the Pediatrics Department and a part of the facilities of Nghe - Tinh Hospital I, with 150 initial beds and pediatric specialties, the Hospital now has 320 beds with 29 departments. From a starting point lacking in facilities and doctors, the Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital now has a spacious infrastructure and modern medical equipment from the world's leading brands. The team of highly qualified, experienced, dedicated and attentive staff, doctors and nurses, consists of 340 people, including 89 doctors, pharmacists and 191 nurses. The Hospital regularly has leading doctors from the Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospitals and the Central Children's Hospital working, training and transferring techniques.

In response to the need for medical examination and treatment for children, in recent years, Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital has promoted the development of new specialized techniques and has made steady progress. Difficult techniques such as cardiovascular intervention, endoscopic surgery in various specialties, treatment of acute leukemia, spinal neurosurgery, craniotomy, and open heart surgery have been successfully applied and become routine. In addition to performing professional duties, doctors and nurses spend time on scientific research, each year the hospital has 20-25 basic and provincial-level topics... During the recent measles outbreak, Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital was the final destination for admitting and treating patients. Children with measles who came to the hospital were all cured. The hospital has contributed greatly to preventing this dangerous epidemic.

With great contributions to health care, examination and treatment for children, Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital has won many achievements and noble titles. That is: Every year, the Party Committee and organizations meet the typical strong standards, the unit achieves the title of "Comprehensive excellent hospital". In 2001, the Hospital was awarded the Third Class Labor Medal by the President; In 2006 and 2008, the Ministry of Health and Nghe An Provincial People's Committee awarded the emulation flag; In 2007, the General Department of Measurement and Quality certified the hospital quality management system according to ISO 9001:2000 standards for the field of examination and treatment of pediatrics. In 2010, the Hospital was awarded the Second Class Labor Medal by the President, and the Prime Minister awarded the emulation flag "Excellently and comprehensively completing the tasks, leading the patriotic emulation movement in 2009 of Nghe An province"... Regarding individuals, the hospital had 1 doctor awarded the title of People's Doctor, 9 doctors awarded the title of Meritorious Doctor.

Nghe An Maternity and Pediatrics Hospital.

In response to the continuous development of the Hospital and the increasing demand for medical examination and treatment of the people, on April 20, 2012, the People's Committee of Nghe An province decided to establish Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital on the basis of merging the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of the Provincial General Hospital to meet the demand for medical examination and treatment, creating favorable conditions for people to access increasingly high-quality medical services. Aware of their responsibilities and duties, the staff, doctors and nurses of the hospital have constantly improved and upgraded all aspects from facilities, equipment to professional skills. On August 29, 2014, considering the conditions for upgrading the hospital and accepting the Obstetrics and Gynecology system to operate at the hospital, the People's Committee of the province decided to recognize Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital from a grade 2 hospital to a grade 1 hospital. That is a great joy for the hospital staff in particular and the provincial health sector in general. And, in early September 2014, the Hospital officially received the Obstetrics and Gynecology department to operate.

Trusted medical address

The Obstetrics and Gynecology Department has only been in the hospital for a short time, but initially it has affirmed its effectiveness and put into operation in a disciplined manner. There have been many difficult obstetric cases that have been effectively handled by the doctors and nurses here, "mother and child are safe". The hospital has become the leading health care choice for mothers and children in the province. Doctor Phan Van Tu, Director of Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital, said: To improve the quality of examination, treatment, and health care for pregnant women, mothers and children, in the coming time, the hospital will continue to invite good doctors to work; Prioritizing investment in infrastructure, machinery, equipment and developing many high-tech specialties... Accordingly, in the period of 2015 - 2020, Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital will carry out the planning and complete construction of the Hospital on an area of ​​17,400m2, with the commencement of construction of a 7-storey building with a total area of ​​10,000m2 for the Obstetrics and Gynecology block operating in the first quarter of 2015; receiving and effectively using the Japanese Government's equipment project with a total amount of 150 billion VND; continuing to build a 7-storey voluntary treatment area with self-contributed capital from officials and civil servants.

Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital doctors guide pregnant women in caring for newborns.

Identifying the team of scientific and technical staff as the soul of the Hospital, during this period, Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital continues to send staff for specialized training in Japan, Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Regarding the orientation of technical expertise development, the Hospital focuses on prenatal diagnostic techniques, including: Detecting risks to the mother and risks to the child; Managing and monitoring to help advise pregnant women before giving birth; Monitoring and handling risks to the mother and child during childbirth... Thus, right in the maternity room, there will be the participation of an emergency resuscitation doctor to promptly handle when the newborn shows abnormal signs. If more severe signs appear, they will be immediately transferred to the Neonatal Emergency Resuscitation unit next to the delivery room; the risk to the newborn will be minimized. From now on, the Neonatal Department of the Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital has a neonatal intensive care unit fully equipped with ventilators, CPAP, monitors, incubators, heaters, infusion pumps, electric syringes, bedside X-rays... ensuring care for premature and low-weight babies.

In the treatment of obstetric patients, the Hospital has prepared all means to deploy emergency obstetrics by coordinating with the Oncology Hospital, the Provincial General Hospital, and the Hematology - Blood Transfusion Center. The Hospital has a blood donation team of 150 people ready to donate blood when patients require emergency care. All obstetricians are ready to coordinate to perform their tasks well when there are complicated obstetric cases... Based on the achievements in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases in children in recent years, Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital continues to implement the congenital heart intervention project approved by the Provincial People's Committee. At this time, cardiologists and diagnostic imaging specialists have diagnosed and classified congenital heart diseases well and have basically mastered the stages of interventional cardiology such as ductus arteriosus in the treatment of pulmonary artery stenosis (with over 200 cases), open heart surgery teams have also been well trained...

Thanh Son