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Associate professor, Meritorious Physician, Ph.D, Doctor
Ho Thuong Dung
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With over 35 years of experience in Cardiology, Associate Professor Ho Thuong Dung is one of Vietnam’s leading experts and a pioneer in the field of Interventional Cardiology.

Throughout his career, he has continuously researched and applied advanced treatment methods, helping improve the quality of life for thousands of patients. In addition to his clinical work, he has been deeply involved in teaching, training, and inspiring generations of cardiologists—those who carry the mission of saving lives.

As of August 1, 2025, Assoc. Prof., PhD, MD, and Meritorious Physician Ho Thuong Dung has joined Vinmec Central Park as the Director of the Cardiology Center.

Specialties
Director of the Cardiology Center
Years of experience
years
Services
  • Coronary Intervention / Complex Coronary Intervention
  • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
  • Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Diseases, Thrombosis
  • Mitral Valve Treatment (balloon valvuloplasty, dilation, non-stent techniques, etc.)
  • Robotic Coronary Intervention: Corindus Robotic Certification with 31 cases
  • First Robotic Coronary Intervention in Vietnam

1981 – 1987: General Practitioner, Hue University of Medicine


1993 – 1999: Specialization in Cardiology, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy


2000: PhD in Cardiology, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy


2003: Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, Mahidol University – Ramathibodi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand


2021: Conferred the academic title of Associate Professor


Nearly 30 years working at Thong Nhat Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, holding various positions, including:


Head of the Emergency and Interventional Cardiology Department (2009)


Director of the Cardiovascular Center and Head of the Interventional Cardiology Unit


Deputy Director of Thong Nhat Hospital


1988 – 1993: Phu Yen Provincial Hospital – Internal Medicine Department Physician


6 years of clinical practice and training at Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy and Cho Ray Hospital


01/08/2025 – Present: Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital, 206 Nguyen Huu Canh Street, Thanh My Tay Ward, Ho Chi Minh City


Vietnam National Heart Association – Standing Committee Member


Vietnam National Interventional Cardiology Association – President (2019–2021 term), Standing Committee Member


Vietnam Internal Medicine Association – Executive Committee Member


Vietnam Geriatrics Society – Executive Committee Member


Ho Chi Minh City Cardiology Association – Executive Committee Member


Ho Chi Minh City Interventional Cardiology Sub-Association – Vice President


Ho Chi Minh City Geriatrics Sub-Association – Executive Committee Member


Southern Region Medical Advisory Council under the Central Health Protection Committee – Member


American College of Cardiology (ACC) – Fellow (FACC)


Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) – Fellow (FSCAI)


European Society of Cardiology (ESC) – Fellow (FESC)


Asia Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC) – Fellow (FAPSIC)


14 scientific journals and 32 published research papers.