INTRODUCTION

The traditional Medicine Department of April 30th Hospital has 18 employees, including 7 doctors graduated from prestigious universities such as Ha Noi Medical University, Ho Chi Minh University of medical and Pharmacy and Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 11 profesional nurses and massage and physical therapists. Traditional Medical techniques includes acupuncture, massage, acupressure and cupping. Application of Vietnamese and Chinese Herbal medicine in combination with Western Medicine in treatment of chronic disisease such as chronic fatigue syndrome, osteoarthritis, sciatica, lower back pain, post-stroke rehabilitation, atopic dermatitis, sinusitis, gastric pain, insomnia, dementia and other unspecific diseases. Traditional Medicine Pharmacy Division is responsible for processing, packaging, traditional medicine for patients; equipped with appropriate machinery and equipment. Science research: Application of traditional medicine in Viet Nam mainly acupuncture, acupressure, and herbal remedies. Training and education: Collaborating with several Medical Universities in Ho Chi Minh City for training Traditional Medical Doctors