Hospital 19-8, under the Ministry of Public Security, has officially appointed Prof. Dr. Pham Manh Hung as the Director of its Cardiovascular Institute. The appointment of a leading expert is expected to drive the facility toward advanced international standards and specialized medical excellence.
Professional background of the new Director
Prof. Dr. Pham Manh Hung is a prominent figure in the medical field with nearly three decades of experience, particularly in interventional cardiology. His career highlights include:
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Executive roles: Former Director of the Vietnam National Heart Institute (Bach Mai Hospital).
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Academic leadership: Head of the Cardiology Department at Hanoi Medical University.
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International influence: President of the ASEAN Federation of Cardiology (AFC) and Vice President of the Vietnam National Heart Association.
His expertise is backed by extensive training at world-renowned institutions, including Harvard University, the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and Ajou University in South Korea.
Strategic vision for the Institute
Under the new leadership, the Cardiovascular Institute aims to modernize its operations and integrate advanced global treatment guidelines. Key priorities include:
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Specialized Techniques: Developing high-tech solutions for complex cardiac diagnostics and interventions.
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Standardization: Aligning clinical practices with international recommendations.
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Expanded Healthcare Services: Enhancing medical care for Public Security officers while meeting the growing healthcare demands of the general public.
The integration of such a high-caliber expert into the leadership team is a strategic move to transform the Cardiovascular Institute of Hospital 19-8 into a premier hub for high-quality treatment and human resource training in the region.
Source: https://tuoitre.vn/benh-vien-19-8-co-vien-truong-vien-tim-mach-moi-20260204101615919.htm