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Dr. Claudio Duek - Orthopedic Surgeon in HCMC

Family Medical Practice welcomes Dr. Claudio Duek 

Dr. Claudio Duek works as a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon and a Specialist in Upper Limb and Hand Surgery at the Family Medical Practice Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).

ImageDr. Claudio Duek completed his medical studies and Orthopedic speciality in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Madrid and Spain, and went on to complete his qualification at Boucicaut Hospital, French Institute of Hand Surgery and Paris School of Surgery. He has participated in numerous research papers and spoken at many international conferences, most recently in Japan.
His competencies range from major Orthopedic and hand reconstruction to acute and secondary burns and reconstructive surgery for adults and children.

Dr. Claudio Duek has been working for the last 3 years in Vietnam at the Franco-Vietnamese Hospital as Head of the Upper Limb and Hand Surgery department.



Orthopedics is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of injuries and diseases of your body's musculoskeletal system. This complex system includes your bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves and allows you to move, work and be active.
Orthopedics cares for patients of all ages, from newborns with e.g. clubfeet to young athletes requiring sport surgery to older people with arthritis.


Dr. Duek manages special problems of the many regions of the musculoskeletal system.  He is skilled in the: 
  • Diagnosis of your injury or disorder
  • Treatment with medication, exercise or surgery
  • Rehabilitation by recommending exercises or physical therapy to restore movement, strength and function
  • Prevention with information and treatment plans to prevent injury or slow the progression of diseases.

Q&A:
Where can Orthopedic treatments be performed on?
Every bone and joint from upper and lower extremities also to the spine can be treated by orthopedic surgeon.
Some doctors, as Dr Claudio Duek, have a suplementary training call sub-speciality
which in his case include ihand surgery, which means, every hand and finger problems,
including surgery and microsurgery.
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For example:
  • Spine
  • Shoulder 
  • Humerus (Upper Arm) and Elbow and Knee Joint
  • Forearm and Wrist
  • Hand and Fingers
  • Foot and Toes
  • Pelvis and Hip Joint
  • Femur (Tigh Region)
  • Leg (Tibia and Fibula)and Ankle Joint

How does a treatment look like?
Your treatment may involve medical counseling, medications, casts, splints, and therapies such as exercise, or surgery. For most Orthopedic diseases and injuries there is more than one form of treatment. Dr. Duek will discuss the treatment options with you and help you select the best treatment plan to enable you to live an active and functional life.


We are commited to providing our patients optimal Orthopedic care.
For an appointment or further information please contact our clinic: (08) 822 78 48
 
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