Gastroenterology - Hepatology Urology

Vinmec's Gastroenterology - Hepatology - Urology Center comprises a team of renowned experts in the field. Equipped with state-of-the-art technologies, the center is fully capable of performing complex procedures and remains at the forefront of pioneering advancements. Implementing advanced treatment models such as ServiceLine and Integrated Practice Unit (IPU), Vinmec ensures a comprehensive and efficient approach for patient.

Vinmec is first private hospital in Vietnam to employ robotic-assisted techniques for complex surgeries including nephrectomy, gastrectomy or radical prostatectomy, etc. Furthermore, the center regularly conducts liver transplantation from living donors, kidney transplantation, and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures for gastrointestinal and urological cancers as well as related-health issues.

Vinmec is the first hospital in Vietnam to fully implement the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program in gastrointestinal surgery. This program ensures that patients receive holistic care before, during, and after surgery, with the active involvement of various medical specialists. The primary objective is to significantly reduce the average hospital stay from 8-10 days to just 3-6 days, while simultaneously enhancing the quality of treatment, minimizing complications, and reducing overall treatment costs.

Cardiology

Continuously accessing and keeping pace with the progressive trends in cardiovascular treatment worldwide, the two Cardiology Centers at Vinmec Times City International Hospital (Hanoi) and Vinmec Central Park International Hospital (HCMC) have been acknowledged by American College of Cardiology (ACC) as Centers of Excellence (COE) in Cardiology, becoming the first in Asia to receive this recognition.

Vinmec is also the first healthcare system in Vietnam having two hospitals recognized by ACC for both heart failure management and cardiology cath-lab. Following ACC’s stringent criteria, Vinmec experts are confident to make the most accurate decisions based on each patient’s condition, reducing hospital stay time, treatment complications, and improving quality of life.

Through strategic collaboration with renowned Cardiology Centers in Europe and the United States such as Paris Descartes University, Georges Pompidou Hospital (France), and the University of Pennsylvania (USA), Vinmec remains updated on the latest trends and guidelines in cardiovascular treatment worldwide, enabling the provision of the most advanced treatment methods to its valued clientele.

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Vinmec is recognized as the first independent center in Vietnam for two advanced techniques, namely Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and wireless pacemaker implantation, allows Vinmec to proactively perform these techniques with a 100% success rate, even in complex cases.

As a connected member of the world best hospital for cardiology Cleveland Clinic (USA), Vinmec Cardiology Center fulfills stringent standards encompassing clinical expertise, patient safety protocols, enhanced positive patient experiences through best practices that Cleveland Clinic is applying around the world.

HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device

Successfully implementing the heartware ventricular assist device (HVAD), Vinmec instills hope for an improved quality of life in end-stage heart failure patients who are not viable candidates for heart transplantation.

Oncology - Radiotherapy

Vinmec's Oncology Center stands as a leading entity by collaborating with esteemed partners such as the University of Pennsylvania (USA), Icon Group (Australia), Taipei Veterans General Hospital (Taiwan), and Roche Pharma Vietnam. These alliances enable us to provide multimodal therapy that adheres to international standards, incorporating the latest technologies and treatment techniques.

Our pathological testing services are supported by a laboratory system that meets the College of American Pathologists (CAP) standards, thereby ensuring over 98% accuracy in test results. We provide minimally invasive surgical interventions including hepatectomy, transarterial chemoembolization (TACE), radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and Y-90 microsphere therapy. We also offer minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgeries for gastrointestinal cancer, as well as vacuum-assisted breast and thyroid biopsies.

Our innovative approach extends to advanced radiation therapies such as Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and 4D Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (4D-VMAT), used pre-surgery and post-surgery. Our cancer treatment portfolio also includes immunotherapy with activated and modified Dendritic Cells (DC) for treating liver cancer and the application of CAR-T cell therapies. Furthermore, our Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program facilitates the swift return of patients to their cancer-free lifestyles.

Immunology - Clinical Allergy

Vinmec’s Clinical Allergy & Immunology Center follows international standards such as GA2LEN, GINA, WAO, AAAAI, EAACI, APAACI through groundbreaking research projects that are practically applied with the help of continuous training. A personalized immunological approach helps to target therapy and optimize treatment effectiveness, thus reducing side effects caused by conventional treatments. Some cases are difficult to diagnose, even by leading experts in Vietnam and around the world, so treatment regimes to provide optimal preventive measures are a delicate matter.

Our team of leading doctors and experts trained at major Allergy-Immune Centers around the world include foreign consultants who work with Vinmec through international cooperation programs from Pennsylvania State University (USA), University of Sydney, Macquarie University (Australia), and the University of Paris (France).

Obstertricts

• Vinmec’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is one of the most respected in the country thanks to its team of experienced and dedicated doctors and nurses, 5-star service and cutting edge equipment. At Vinmec, mother and baby will have the experience of giving birth like going on vacation with the 24/7 care of a team of doctors and nurses.

• Vinmec is pioneering special pain relief techniques for both vaginal and cesarean deliveries. Pudendal neuroanaesthesia is applied to reduce pain relief after normal delivery. For pain relief after cesarean section,Vinmec is applying catheters placement at the incision with an infusion of local anesthetics as well as lumbar squamous sphincter or bilateral rectus abdominoplasty under ultrasound guidance.

• Parents can also choose additional services such as storing cord blood stem cells to help prevent more than 80 dangerous diseases. Your baby will also receive a comprehensive newborn screening to detect health-related risks early.

Fertility

• Vinmec Fertility Center has been granted the RTAC certificate for the leading standards of reproductive support quality in the Asia-Pacific region. It also strictly adheres to the JCI certification, ensuring the most accurate procedures for handling and preserving embryos. The clinical pregnancy rate at the center exceeds 50%, equivalent to large hospitals in developed countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

• Bringing together a team of leading international experts who have trained at leading centers around the world, including in the US, Singapore, Japan and Australia, their skills give them the ability to synchronously and comprehensively deploy the most advanced assisted reproductive techniques known today such as IUI, IVF, ICSI, AH, embryo selection, etc..

• The center also asserts its capability in successfully treating difficult cases such as patients with primary infertility, older couples, couples with accompanying pathologies, or cases with multiple failed attempts in in vitro fertilization, with the transfer of a single embryo still achieving a success rate of 87% to control multiple pregnancies.

Pediatrics

With a team of experts, experienced doctors and methodical investment in facilities, Vinmec’s pediatric field has a full range of specialties including neonatology and pediatric medicine. It is is fully capable of detecting and treating all pediatric emergency diseases and common pediatric problems, as well as rarer diseases regarding to neurological disorders, non-alphabetic viral hepatitis or challenging cases referred from other sources, such as unexplained prolonged fever, unexplained joint pain, unexplained liver enzyme elevation.