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Speciality
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Cardiology Cardiovascular - Thoracic Surgery |
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About
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All Areas of Interest: 1. Cardiovascular Diseases: Heart failure, coronary artery disease, valve disorders, congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathy, pericardial disease, cardiac tumors, and post-valve replacement care. 2. Pulmonary Diseases: Lung cancer, mediastinal tumors, and chest wall or lung masses. 3. Vascular Diseases: Peripheral artery disease, varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), vascular malformations, dialysis fistulas, and thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysms..
Scientific Research Achievements: • 2022: Principal Investigator – “Vascular management techniques in kidney transplantation” • 2020: Principal Investigator – “Cross-country heart transplantation: An effective solution for end-stage heart failure patients in Central Vietnam” • 2019: Principal Investigator – “Treatment of arteriosclerosis obliterans combined with coronary artery stenosis” • 2017: Principal Investigator – “Use of low molecular weight heparin in pregnant women with mechanical heart valves” • 2017: Principal Investigator – “Outcomes of Bentall surgery at Hue Central Hospital” • 2015: Principal Investigator – National-level Subproject “Research on the implementation of heart–lung transplantation in patients implanted with left ventricular assist devices while awaiting transplantation” • 2013: Principal Investigator – National-level Subproject “Research on the implementation of heart transplantation from brain-dead donors” • 2006: Principal Investigator – “Outcomes of surgical treatment for ventricular septal defect with severe pulmonary hypertension at Hue Central Hospital” • 2005: Principal Investigator – “Outcomes of surgical treatment for subarterial ventricular septal defect at Hue Central Hospital” |
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Education
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• 1980 – 1986: General Medicine, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy • 1990 – 1992: Specialist Level I – General Surgery, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy • 1997 – 1998: Graduated from Cardiovascular Surgery Residency Program, University of Rennes, France • 1997 – 2000: Master’s Degree – General Surgery, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy • 2016 – 2018: Specialist Level II – Surgery, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy |
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Professional Experience
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• 1986 – 1989: Attending Physician, Division Infantry Regiment 2 Infirmary, Military Zone V • 1989 – 1996: Attending Physician, Department of Surgery, Hue Central Hospital • 1996 – 1997: Resident Doctor, Pontchaillou Hospital, France • 1997 – 2000: Attending Physician, Department of Surgery, Hue Central Hospital • 2001: Fellow, Civil Hospital, France • 2001 – 2006: Deputy Head, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Hue Central Hospital • 2007 – 2016: Deputy Director, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery – Cardiovascular Center, Hue Central Hospital • 2016 – 2022: Director, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery – Cardiovascular Center, Hue Central Hospital • From 2022 – Present: Senior Specialist, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery – Cardiovascular Center, Hue Central Hospital |
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Memberships
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• Vice President, Vietnam Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery • Vice President, Vietnam Society for Vascular Diseases |
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Awards
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• 2007: Ministry-level Emulation Soldier Award • 2012: Minister of Health Certificate of Merit (Kidney Transplant) • 2018: Prime Minister Certificate of Merit (First Cross-Country Heart Transplant) • 2019: Outstanding Citizen of Thua Thien Hue Province • 2019: First Prize, VIFOTEC Award (Heart Transplant Innovation) • 2020: Ministry-level Emulation Soldier Award • 2020: Distinguished Physician Title • 2021: Second Prize, VIFOTEC Award (Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery) |
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