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Dr. DINH DUC HUY MD, PhD started the cardiology training in Heart Institue of HCMC, then spent his time in the year 2004-2005 at National Heart Institute of Malaysia to complete the fellowship training in interventional cardiology. He is a practicing interventional cardiologist from 2006 and now serving at Tam Duc Heart Hospital (HCMC, Vietnam) as the Director of Cardiology.
Dr. Dinh is an active faculty of many local, regional and international scientific meeting such as Singapore Live, Malaysia Live, APAC (Singapore), TAMIS (Taiwan), Complex PCI (South Korea), ECC (Switzerland), SCAI (USA)…. His interests in the field of interventional cardiology includes DCB, complex PCI (left main, bifurcation…) and acute coronary syndromes intervention.
Dr. Do Van Chien is a highly qualified cardiologist and deputy head of the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Department at the 108 Military Central Hospital in Hanoi.
He holds a medical doctorate and has pursued extensive education in cardiology, including a Ph.D. from the Institute of Clinical Medicine and Pharmacy Research 108.
Dr. Chien’s research interests focus on coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, thromboembolism, and structural heart diseases, and he has extensive clinical training both domestically and internationally.
A/Prof. HO Huynh Quang Tri, MD, PhD was a 1988 graduate of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Odessa, Ukraine. He obtained a fellowship in Internal Medicine at Nhan Dan Gia Dinh Hospital (HCMC) and a fellowship in Intensive Care Medicine and Cardiology at Heart Institute. He honed his skills in cardiac intensive care during a 1-year-long residency at Broussais Hospital in Paris, France (1993-1994). He was awarded the PhD degree in Medicine in 2010 at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy (UMP) HCMC.
Dr HO joined the staff of the Heart Institute in 1992, and served as Chief of the Intensive Care Unit from 2002 to 2024. From August 2024, Dr HO is a Senior Medical and Training Consultant at the Heart Institute. He has been serving as a senior lecturer at the Department of Internal Medicine of UMP since 2011. In March 2018, he was appointed Associate Professor of Medicine at the same Department.
Dr HO holds the position of Vice-President and Genral Secretary of the HCMC Cardiovascular Association.
He has published more than 100 scientific papers in Vietnamese medical journals, co-authored 11 chapters in medical textbooks, and had international publications in Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals, The Journal of Heart Valve Disease, European Cardiology Review, International Journal of Clinical Practice, Journal of Pain Research, Lipids in Health and Disease, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Journal of Applied Hematology.
Associate Professor HO Thuong Dung, MD, PhD, FACC, FSCAI, FESC, FAPSIC, a distinguished figure in cardiology in Vietnam, has been recognized for his expertise in interventional cardiology and his dedication to advancing cardiovascular healthcare.
With over 30 years of experiences, A/Prof. Ho has served as Chief of the Department of Emergency and Interventional Cardiology and Director of the Cardiovascular Center at Thong Nhat Hospital (HCMC, Vietnam). He is holding academic positions as a passionate educator in internal medicine and geriatrics across prominent universities in Vietnam. His contributions extend beyond clinical practice to influential research in intravascular imaging in coronary artery disease, complex percutaneous coronary interventions, and robotic-assisted PCI. He has numerous publications in esteemed journals and has co-authored several medical text books chapters.
As a respected leader, A/Prof. Ho was the Former President of Vietnam Interventional Cardiology Society (VICS) and currently is the Vice-President of HCMC Society of Interventional Cardiology (HSIC). His ongoing involvement in professional organizations such as ACC, SCAI and APSIC underscores his commitment to sharing knowledge and shaping the future of cardiovascular medicine both in Vietnam and internationally.
Dr. Hoang Anh Tien specializes in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, pacemaker implantation, and sleep apnea syndrome.
He currently serves as the Vice Director of the Cardiovascular Centre and Vice Head of the Cardiology Department at Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital.
Dr. Tien has participated in numerous international training courses and has received several prestigious awards, including “10 Faces of Young Vietnamese Prospects” (2008) and “Best Young Doctor in Vietnam” (2011).
Dr. Hoang is a currently serving as the Head of the Interventional Cardiology Department at Ha Noi Heart Hospital, where he also holds the position of Vice Director. With a robust educational background, Dr. VAN earned his MD in 2001, followed by a Master of Science in 2006. He completed his PhD in Cardiology in 2016.
Dr. Hoang is deeply committed to advancing cardiovascular health in Vietnam and beyond. His professional affiliations include membership in several esteemed organizations, such as Vietnam Heart Association, Vietnam Society of Interventional Cardiology, and ASEAN Federation of Cardiology. He is also a Fellow of the Society for Cardiac Angioplasty and Interventions, reflecting his dedication to excellence in the field of interventional cardiology.
With over two decades of cardiology experience and more than 15 years in interventional cardiology, Dr. Ngo Minh Hung is a leading expert in his field. He has trained at the prestigious National University Hospital of Singapore (NUHCS) and has undergone advanced training in South Korea (Asan Medical Center), Japan, and Austria.
Dr. Ngo is a proud member of SCAI (FSCAI), ACC (FACC), and serves on the Board of APSIC (FAPSIC), Vietnam Heart Association (VNHA), VSIC, and HSIC. Currently, he is the Deputy Head of the Department of Interventional Cardiology at Cho Ray Hospital in HCMC, Vietnam. Additionally, he is holding the position Chief of the Faculty of Internal Medicine at Nam Can Tho University and the Deputy Chief of Advisory Board at Nam Can Tho Hospital.
Renowned for his contributions to the field, Dr. Ngo has published several clinical research papers and articles in reputable medical journals. He has been actively participating in domestic and international conferences and mentoring young cardiologists. His dedication to patient care and medical education has earned him several awards and recognitions.
Dr. Nguyen Lan Hieu, an adult and pediatric cardiologist, was granted Associate Professor in 2013. He is also serving as a member of The National Assembly Vietnam session 14 to 15. A. Prof. Nguyen has been the Director of HMU Hospital since April 2019 and also, Director of Cardiovascular Center, Vice Head of the Department of Cardiology, Hanoi Medical University.
A.Prof. Nguyen has been in interventional cardiology practice for more than 20 years. He is a leading specialist in the intervention of congenital and structural heart diseases. His skillful hands are not only well-known in Vietnam but also internationally. He has been helping to train many interventionists throughout the world. A.Prof. Nguyen has been attending as invited speaker in many cardiology conferences worldwide, presenting topics related to congenital and structural heart intervention.
Apart from doing an intervention, he also had a lot of charity activities in screening children with congenital heart diseases in various provinces in Vietnam, giving consultations, and treating those children. With the role as a politician and the leader of the most well-known University Hospital in Vietnam, he wants firstly to build the University hospital to become the leading hospital in the country to provide high-quality health care service, friendly environment with the mission: “Bringing love, spreading joy to all patients, relatives and health care workers”, a good training center for physicians all over the world, then influence those spirits to all health care facilities throughout the country, attract more and more domestic and international investments to build the health care system in Vietnam become better.
Dr. Nguyen Quoc Thai is an experienced cardiologist and interventional cardiologist at the Vietnam National Heart Institute, Bachmai Hospital, where he serves as the Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Head of the C4 Department.
He holds a Ph.D. in Medicine and is a Fellow of the ASEAN College of Cardiology (FAsCC) and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI).
Dr. Thai has been an invited speaker at many national and international cardiology congresses and specializes in coronary and peripheral interventions.
Assoc. Prof. Nguyen is a prominent cardiologist and geriatrician, serving as Head of Interventional Cardiology at Thong Nhat Hospital (HCMC) since 2019 and as Head of the Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy (UMP) at Ho Chi Minh City since 2024.
Appointed as an Associate Professor in 2020, Dr. Nguyen’s academic journey includes a M.D. from UMP (2002), residency training in internal medicine (2006), a Master’s in General & Geriatric Medicine (2008), and a Ph.D. in Cardiology (2015).He further specialized with a fellowship in interventional cardiology at Phramongkutklao College, Thailand. He is holding fellowships of APSIC, SCAI and serving as a member of the Executive Committees of Vietnam Atherosclerosis Society, HCMC Geriatrics Society and Vietnam Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Dr. Nguyen has mentored numerous graduate students (Ph.D, MSc) and postgraduate physicians.
His researchs have been published in internationally renowned journals (Frontiers in Medicine, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, BMC Geriatrics, Australasian Journal on Ageing, Journal of Geriatric Cardiology). His studies focus on issues such as frailty in elderly patients with acute coronary syndromes and the impact of sarcopenia on cardiac outcomes, contributing valuable data to Vietnam’s medical field and advancing geriatric cardiovascular care.
Prof. Pham is the Director of Vietnam National Heart Institute and the Head of Department of Cardiology, Hanoi Medical University. He is a leading interventional cardiologist with over 30 years of experience, specializing in coronary interventions, valve disease, and structural heart disease intervention.
As an accomplished educator and mentor, Professor Phạm has supervised 10 PhD candidates and guided more than 50 Master’s and equivalent degree students, contributing to the development of the next generation of cardiologists and researchers in Vietnam.
Professor Phạm has authored over 300 peer-reviewed publications and more than 30 books on interventional cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, significantly advancing knowledge in his field. He has been honored with numerous awards for his contributions to cardiology and public health, helping establish Vietnam as a leader in cardiovascular research and practice.
Associate Professor Pham Nguyen Vinh, MD, PhD, FACC, FASE, is a highly respected cardiologist in Ho Chi Minh City with a distinguished career spanning over five decades. An 1971 graduate of Saigon University of Medicine, A. Prof. Pham currently serves as the Director of the Cardiovascular Center at Tam Anh General Hospital and is the Chief of the Internal Medicine Department at Tan Tao University’s School of Medicine.
He also holds the position of President of the Vietnam Society of Echocardiography, where he contributes significantly to advancing cardiovascular care in Vietnam.
A.Prof. Pham has published extensively, with over 150 articles in scientific journals and contributions to ten books as an editor or contributor. He has also played a vital role in developing guidelines for the Vietnam National Heart Association (VNHA), demonstrating his commitment to improving cardiovascular health and education in Vietnam.
Giang Tran Tra is a skilled interventional cardiologist at Hanoi Heart Hospital, with over 10 years of experience in coronary and peripheral interventions.
She holds a medical degree from Hanoi Medical University and has specialized training in cardiology from the Vietnam National Heart Institute.
Dr. Giang has contributed to numerous publications and presentations at international cardiology conferences and has received several awards, including recognition for excellence in PCI procedures.
Dr. Truong Phi Hung is a cardiologist and lecturer at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City, with expertise in interventional cardiology.
He holds a Ph.D. in Cardiology and has published research on topics such as hs-CRP levels, acute coronary syndrome, and heart failure.
Dr. Hung has extensive experience working at Cho Ray Hospital and has presented at various national and international cardiology conferences.
Professor Truong is a dedicated cardiologist with over three decades of experience in the field of cardiology and interventional cardiology. He completed his MD in 1986, followed by extensive postgraduate training, including a PhD in Medicine. Throughout his career, he has held various academic and clinical positions, most notably as the Professor at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Director of Cardiovascular Center and Vice-Director of the University Medical Center HCMC.
His commitment to advancing cardiovascular medicine is reflected in his active involvement in numerous professional societies. Prof. Truong served as the President of the Vietnam Society of Interventional Cardiology in the year 2017-2019 and now is the current President of Vietnam Atherosclerosis Society.
He has authored or co-authored numerous publications in reputable medical journals, contributing to the body of knowledge in cardiovascular disease, patient care, and medical education. His passion for teaching and mentorship has allowed him to shape the next generation of medical professionals.
Dr. VU Hoang Vu MD, PhD, FSCAI is a renowned cardiologist in Vietnam, known for his expertise in diagnosing and treating various heart conditions. With many years of experience in the field, he has been involved in numerous important medical programs and has significantly contributed to the development of modern treatment methods for cardiovascular patients in Vietnam.
Dr. Vu is not only recognized for his clinical skills but is also actively involved in training programs, medical seminars, and research on new treatment methods in the field of cardiology. He frequently shares his knowledge and experience through workshops, helping to raise awareness and understanding within the community and among colleagues about cardiovascular care.
Thanks to his dedication and reputation, Dr. Vu Hoang Vu is trusted by many patients seeking treatment for heart-related issues.