Franco-Vietnamese Hospital

FV Hospital is a leading tertiary care provider in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Inaugurated in 2003 by a group of French physicians, the hospital has a 150 full-time physicians, 1000 staff, serving half a million patient visits a year. Patients came from 68 countries and territories all over the world.[1]

This article is about the Ho Chi Minh City hospital founded in 2003. For Vietnam-France Hospital (Bệnh viện Việt Pháp) in Hanoi, see Hôpital Français de Hanoi.

FV Hospital
bệnh viện Pháp Việt
FV Group
Geography
LocationPhu My Hung, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Organisation
TypeTertiary/ Quaternary
Services
Beds220
History
Opened2003
Links
Websitewww.fvhospital.com/en/
ListsHospitals in Vietnam

The FVH Medicine Vietnam association (funded by private sponsors) was established for free-of-charge medical care for children who require surgery.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

FV Hospital is known for its special Division of Oncology named Hope Cancer Center,[9] Obstetric and Gynecology, Pediatric, Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Radiology department.

Accreditation

FV Hospital was accredited in March 2016, by the Joint Commission International (JCI) in the Hospital Program,[10] becoming the second[11] international hospital in Vietnam to be accredited by Joint Commission International.[12]

Training

The hospital has opened admission programs for Elective (medical) and fellowship. MBBS and Doctor of Medicine students from various parts of the world have sought FV Hospital for their internship and fellowship. Many of them are from Imperial College London, University of Warwick, University of California, Los Angeles, Yale University, University of Stanford, Harvard Medical School, University of California, Irvine, University of Western Australia, University of New South Wales, Monash University and National University of Singapore.

See also

References
  1. "Medical tourism in Asia, with a guide to hospitals, procedures and prices, in India, Singapore, Thailand, by Libby Peacock and Ambika Behal, and more from Smart Travel Asia, SmartTravelAsia.com and Dancing Wolf Media".
  2. "FValse - Franco - Vietnamese Hospital".
  3. Newspaper, Tuoi Tre. "The man with the 'golden' hands".
  4. vietnamnet.vn. "News VietNamNet".
  5. Yuan, Elizabeth. "Vietnam surgery removes tumor twice man's weight". CNN.
  6. Metro.co.uk, Metro News Reporter for (6 January 2012). "Man has 90-kilo tumour removed from leg during ten-hour operation".
  7. "Surgeons to remove 90kg leg tumour".
  8. "Man Undergoes Surgery to Remove 200-Pound Tumor on Leg - Fox News". 5 January 2012.
  9. "Hy Vong Cancer Care Centre - FV Hospital".
  10. JCI-Accredited Organizations in Vietnam
  11. http://www.jointcommissioninternational.org/about-jci/jci-accredited-organizations/?c=Vietnam
  12. http://www.jointcommissioninternational.org
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