Education
- 2016: Associate Professor, Ph.D., MD
- 2001: Ph.D., MD, Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City.
- 1998: Master’s, MD, Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City.
- 1990: Specialist Doctor Level I, Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City.
- 1989: General Practitioner, University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City.
Experience
Clinical experience
- 2014 - present: Treating physician at the Respiratory Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City.
- 2015 - 2022: Head of Respiratory Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City.
- 2012 - 2014: Medical Director and Head of Internal Medicine, Thanh Do International Hospital.
- 2001 - 2012: Ph.D., MD, Head of Department, Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital
- 1994 - 1998: Master’s, MD, Deputy Head of Department, Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital
- 1990 - 1992: Treating physician at Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital
Associations
- Vice President of the Executive Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Respiratory Society
- Member of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Respiratory Society
- Member of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Lung Society
- Member of the Executive Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Geriatrics Society
- Member of the Vietnam Internal Medicine Society
- Member of the Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens (ANSORP) Asia‑Pacific
- Member of the Asia‑Pacific Society of Respiratory (APSR)
- Member of the European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Member of the American Thoracic Society (ATS)
Awards
- 2014 - 2022: Certificates of merit from national societies, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City
- 2013: Certificate of merit from the Ministry of Health
- 2009: Outstanding Physician
Research
- 1986 - 2022: More than 50 scientific research projects domestically and internationally on lung cancer, CT scan imaging characteristics in lung cancer diagnosis, pathological anatomy characteristics in lung cancer, community‑acquired pneumonia, microbiological characteristics and antibiotic resistance in community‑acquired pneumonia, hospital‑acquired pneumonia, microbiological characteristics and antibiotic resistance in hospital‑acquired pneumonia, the value of scoring systems for evaluating pneumonia, the value of markers in pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, microbiological characteristics and antibiotic resistance in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, interstitial lung disease, lung biopsy ….