Currently, Can Tho City Children's Hospital has 30 departments - rooms, including full specialties and assigned a target of 600 beds (from November 11, 2025 increased to 700 beds), with nearly 1,000 beds; outpatient examination volume is about 1,800 - 2,000 visits/day and inpatient treatment is 700 - 1,000 patients/day.
Informing Lao Dong Newspaper about the health care of pediatric patients in the past time, Specialist Doctor II Mr. Huy Thanh - Director of Can Tho City Children's Hospital said that the Hospital has successfully performed many cases of complex surgical pathologies such as: rectal and anal aplasia, cholangiocarcinoma, anastomosis, temporary anastomosis; deployed many new technical services that have been approved in recent years, organized interventional cardiac catheterization to successfully treat many cases of congenital heart disease, respiratory measurement, outpatient pulse fluctuation,...
In addition to paying attention to investing in building modern infrastructure and equipment, the Hospital also focuses on training staff through coordination with institutes and schools; short-term seminars, online seminars, online training, short-term training... Thanks to that, the Hospital has developed and applied many new, high-tech, specialized technical services in diagnosis, treatment, and expanded types of services.
The hospital regularly communicates, provides information on the epidemic situation and guides patients and their families on how to recognize and prevent epidemics, calls on sponsors to support patients in difficult circumstances, gives gifts, and provides free meals for patients and their families" - Mr. Thanh shared.
At the 70th Anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day (February 27, 1955 - February 27, 2025) organized by the Can Tho City Department of Health in the first quarter of 2025, the first "Can Tho City Medical Achievement Award" was awarded to typical works in the field of medical examination and treatment and people's health care. Can Tho Children's Hospital is proud to be one of the units that has achieved many outstanding achievements, with 3 scientific works reaching the final round and being awarded prizes.
This is a proud result from the continuous dedication of the collective of doctors, nurses and all staff of Can Tho City Children's Hospital. These projects are not only highly professional but also show enthusiasm and responsibility for the cause of child health care" - Mr. Thanh informed.
According to the Hospital Director, implementing the task with the Can Tho City health sector in 2026 and the following years, the Hospital sets out the motto "Give children health - Give children the future" ready to overcome all difficulties and challenges. The unit will constantly improve quality, deploy more new techniques, promote the application of information technology, and continue to develop in all aspects to best serve pediatric patients in the locality as well as provinces in the Mekong Delta.
