Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Xuan Co, Director of Bach Mai Hospital (BV) said: Bach Mai Hospital proposed to the Government to approve the policy of establishing Bach Mai University of Medicine and Pharmacy on the basis of upgrading Bach Mai Medical College.
According to Associate Professor Dao Xuan Co, with the requirement to develop into a specialized medical facility, Bach Mai Hospital proposed to the Government to provide funding to invest in new construction and renovation of some buildings that have deteriorated after more than 100 years of use; soon put Bach Mai Hospital, Facility 2 in Ha Nam into operation to reduce the load on facility 1; approved the policy of establishing Bach Mai University of Medicine and Pharmacy on the basis of upgrading Bach Mai Medical College...
In response to Bach Mai Hospital's proposals, attending and speaking at the 70th anniversary of Vietnam Doctors' Day on February 27 at Bach Mai Hospital (February 24), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested Bach Mai Hospital to urgently develop a project and project, to complete it by the second quarter of 2025 at the latest; in which, Bach Mai University of Medicine and Pharmacy will operate under an autonomous model, with the Government providing initial support.
Recently, Associate Professor, Dr. Vu Van Giap, Deputy Director of Bach Mai Hospital, Chairman of the Council of Bach Mai Medical College was honored to receive the title of honorary Associate Professor of the school from the University of Sydney (Australia). Dr. Giap has made many contributions to the development of domestic and international medicine.
According to the leader of Bach Mai Hospital, Bach Mai Hospital, Facility 1 in Hanoi currently has a scale of 3,600 beds, with 57 units, including Bach Mai Medical College. The hospital has built a workforce of more than 4,500 employees with nearly 1,000 postgraduate qualified staff; receiving an average of 2 million outpatients and nearly 200,000 inpatients each year.
More than 10,000 diagnostic and treatment techniques at Bach Mai Hospital have been approved by the Ministry of Health, including high-level, in-depth techniques and modern equipment systems at international standards. The latest techniques applying AI and new generation robotics surgery have been applied and expanded.
When approved, Bach Mai University of Medicine and Pharmacy will be a place to train high-quality human resources, with the BV platform having a team of leading clinical experts participating in direct teaching; The BV has conditions to help students acquire practical clinical knowledge, as well as study opportunities with foreign experts and study in countries with developed medical backgrounds.