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PHYSIOTHERAPY-REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT ADDRESS: 9 SU VAN HANH, 9th , DISTRIC 5, HO CHI MINH CITY CONTACT NUMBER: 06936746 PERSONEL STRUCTURE: - Chief of department: MA. MD. TRAN TU PHU ANH - Chief of technicians: BSc. PHAN BINH MY TIEN - Medical doctor : 02 - Physiotherapy bacherlor: 03 - O.T bacherlor: 01 - Physiotherapist: 02 DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS: - Examination, evaluation, early intervention for all patients with or without health insurance in rehabilitation field. - Using the latest physiotherapy machines and specific rehabilitation methods to treat pain, sensory-motor dysfunctions, paralysis, stiffness… after a period of severe illness, injury, surgery. - Participate in medical training and scientific reasearchs, international cooperations. Provide the guidances for grassroots health. PROFESSIONAL OPERATIONS: 5.1 Introduced activity images: - Magnetic field therapy (Bio- Italy) - Short-wave therapy (Enraf-Nonius- Holland) - Spinal traction system (Chattanooga- U.S) - Laser therapy (BTL- England) - Shock-wave therapy (Storch Medical- Italily) - Mobilitation therapy: standing- walking techniques (3D machine), training techniques for patients with stroke, post-operative stiffness … - O.T therapy for dementia, Alzeimer 5.2 Specilized therapies in department: A. Musculo-skeletal diseases: sciatica, low back pain, shouder periarthritis, temporo-maldibular pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, osteoarthritis… B. Neuropathy diseases: spinal cord injury, disc herniation, stroke, cognitive disorders in dementia, insomnia, tension headache, peripheral palsy, facial palsy, intercostal neuralgia, V facial nerve pain… C. Respiratory diseases: respiratory deprivation in COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), pneumonia