Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital perseveres for people's health
120 years from the Native Hospital to today's Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital, a long journey overcoming all difficulties so that today the hospital can affirm its own position in the career of protecting people's health.
Báo Hải Phòng•18/10/2025
With a staff of more than 2,600 officers, civil servants and employees, including 9 associate professors, 33 doctors, 59 specialists II..., Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital is becoming a prestigious, modern medical center, on par with the region. In difficult times due to natural disasters, catastrophes or epidemics, Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital is always the shock unit, ready to mobilize forces to rescue, support and ensure medical safety for the community. "Every day, the hospital receives more than 100 cases, classifying them into serious and mild cases for timely emergency care. After the blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing rate on the screen return to normal, we continue to take measures to find the disease to continue treating the patient," said specialist II Dr. Truong Minh Hai, Head of the Emergency Department. More and more foreigners, from those living and working in Vietnam to patients choosing medical tourism , have trusted the hospital thanks to its high quality expertise, dedicated medical staff and modern equipment system that meets international standards. Here, patients are cared for and treated with care and attention. Mrs. Nguyen Thi Hue Ly, 88 years old, in Gia Vien ward, suffers from many diseases. Although she is afraid of hospitals, when she was treated at the Department of Internal Medicine and Respiratory Medicine, Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital, she felt very secure thanks to the enthusiastic and attentive team of doctors and nurses. Doctors of the Department of Internal Medicine and Respiratory Medicine consult on the results for patients in the electronic medical record. This is the result of digital transformation in medicine, helping to make treatment for patients more convenient. Electronic medical records follow procedures to avoid mistakes and omissions, and medical incidents are minimized. A team of professional doctors and nurses, always aiming for the goal of "humanity", putting people at the center, taking care of people's health. Not only has the hospital developed strongly in terms of expertise with a series of cutting-edge techniques such as open heart surgery, cochlear implantation, amputation of severed limbs, kidney transplantation, coronary artery-cerebrovascular intervention, stem cell application, 3D endoscopy..., the hospital is also a comprehensive cancer treatment center, with 3 cancer centers receiving 700-800 patients, fully implementing multi-modal treatment methods: chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery, bringing life chances and hope to thousands of cancer patients. The hospital is a pioneer in implementing many advanced techniques, notably organ transplants. To date, the hospital has successfully performed its 8th kidney transplant. The hospital has invested in many high-tech equipment, contributing to improving the effectiveness of comprehensive medical examination and treatment. Typical examples include 3.0 Tesla MRI, 768-slice CT-Scanner system, digital X-ray machine, tissue elastography ultrasound machine, new generation NBI digestive endoscopy system, surgical support robot, 3D endoscopic surgery system, linear accelerator radiotherapy system. Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital is not only a precious medical heritage of the Port City, but also a lasting symbol of faith, a place to spread the spirit of service, medical ethics and social responsibility, inherited and continued from generation to generation for the cause of caring for and protecting people's health.DO HIEN
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