Hôpital Français de Hanoi

The Hôpital Français de Hanoï (English: French Hospital of Hanoi, Vietnamese: Bệnh viện Pháp của Hà Nội), known in Vietnam under the name Bệnh viện Việt Pháp, formerly the Viet Nam International Hospital, is a privatised hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam, sold to a French company in September 2000. It is located at 1 Phuong Mai, Dong Da, Hanoi. Its staff include French and Vietnamese doctors.

Hôpital Français de Hanoï
Geography
Location1 Phuong Mai, Dong Da, Hanoi, Vietnam
Coordinates21°0′13″N 105°50′27″E
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds90
History
Opened1997
Links
Websitehfh.com.vn
ListsHospitals in Vietnam

History
Award to the staff of the hospital for their dedication during the SARS crisis

The hospital was founded in 1997, as the Vietnam International Hospital, a joint venture between Bach Mai Hospital and an Australian company.[1] In January 2000, the Australian company sold their share to French company Eukaria S.A. In September 2000 it was 100% privatised. It used to be the only international hospital in Vietnam.

The hospital is famous for fighting against the Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003. Five of its staff died when treating patients but the disease was successfully isolated and stopped in Vietnam.

Services

They provide the following services: Accident & Emergency, Maternity, Ear-Nose-Throat & Cervico-Maxillo Facial Surgery, Orthopedics & Traumatology, Urology, Gastro - Enterology, Visceral Surgery, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Cosmetic & Plastic surgery, and Dentistry.

Specialties

See also

References
  1. Journal, Margot CohenStaff Reporter of The Wall Street (2003-03-17). "Hanoi Hospital Financially Sick As It Struggles to Treat Staff". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
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