Medical Specialties

The Neurology Department at Hanoi French Hospital specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders of the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, and autonomic nervous system. The department provides care for both acute and chronic conditions, ranging from common migraines to complex neurological diseases.

Our neurologists work in close collaboration with other specialties such as A&E, Cardiology, Intensive Care, Endocrinology, Diagnostic Imaging, and Physiotherapy to design comprehensive, personalized, and safe treatment plans tailored to each patient.

Scope of expertise

Consultation & treatment of neurological conditions:

• Stroke and other cerebro vascular diseases: acute management 24/7 (thrombolysis, thrombectomy), prevention
• Headaches, Migraine
• Epilepsy, seizures.
• Infectious of the nervous system
• Parkinson’s disease.
• Neuromuscular disorders.
• Autoimmune and inflammatory diseases: multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, encephalitis.
• Movement disorders.
• Vertigo and tinnitus (collaboration with ENT department)
• Sleep disorders
• Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other cognitive disorders.

Specialized diagnostic tests & techniques:

• Electroencephalography (EEG): evaluating brain electrical activity.
• Electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies: diagnosing neuromuscular disorders.
• Advanced diagnostic imaging (CT, MRI, carotid Doppler ultrasound) for accurate screening and evaluation of neurological diseases.
• Videonystagmoscopy for the assessment of vertigo

Inpatient treatment & intensive care: Comprehensive management of acute, chronic, and life-threatening neurological conditions in collaboration with the Intensive Care Unit, Neurosurgery, and other related specialties.

Medical team

The Neurology Department at Hanoi French Hospital brings together a team of French and Vietnamese neurologists trained at leading medical centers in France and Europe. Our doctors have extensive expertise in neurovascular diseases, neuromuscular disorders, stroke prevention, and complex neurological care.

Since March 2023, our neurologists have also joined forces with specialists in Cardiology, Endocrinology, General Internal Medicine, and Pulmonology – Allergy to establish the Center for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Vascular Diseases, offering a comprehensive multidisciplinary care model. The center focuses on primary prevention (avoiding the first onset of stroke or heart attack) and secondary prevention for high-risk patients.

Facilities & technology

The department is equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment technologies, ensuring accurate results and effective medical management.

Our consultation and inpatient areas are designed to be modern, safe, and comfortable, strictly complying with international hygiene and infection control standards.

Key services

Stroke screening package: Early detection of stroke risk through neurological and cardiology consultation, blood tests, carotid Doppler ultrasound, electrocardiogram, and brain MRI/CT when necessary. Results are thoroughly analyzed by experienced specialists to develop personalized prevention and treatment strategies, helping reduce stroke risk and minimize long-term complications. See details here.

The Neurology Department at Hanoi French Hospital is a trusted destination for the prevention, diagnosis, and comprehensive treatment of neurological disorders. With an experienced team of specialists, state-of-the-art facilities, and multidisciplinary collaboration through the Center for Vascular Diseases, we are committed to accompanying patients in stroke prevention, chronic disease management, and improving quality of life.