Military Hospital 175
Military Hospital 175
Military Hospital 175, also known as the 175th Military Hospital, is a prominent medical facility located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of the key hospitals operated by the Ministry of National Defense of Vietnam, providing comprehensive healthcare services to military personnel, their families, and civilians.
History[edit | edit source]
Military Hospital 175 was established in 1975, following the reunification of Vietnam. It was initially set up to provide medical care to soldiers and veterans of the Vietnam People's Army. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services to include civilian patients, becoming a major healthcare provider in the region.
Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]
The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and facilities, offering a wide range of services including:
- Emergency Care: The hospital has a fully equipped emergency department that operates 24/7, providing urgent care for trauma and other critical conditions.
- Surgical Services: Military Hospital 175 has several operating theaters and offers various surgical procedures, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and neurosurgery.
- Internal Medicine: The hospital provides comprehensive internal medicine services, including cardiology, gastroenterology, and endocrinology.
- Pediatrics: Specialized care for children is available, with a dedicated pediatric department.
- Obstetrics and Gynecology: The hospital offers maternity services, including prenatal care, childbirth, and postnatal care.
- Rehabilitation: Physical therapy and rehabilitation services are provided to help patients recover from injuries and surgeries.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
Military Hospital 175 is also involved in medical research and education. It collaborates with various medical universities and institutions to train healthcare professionals and conduct research in various fields of medicine.
Role in Disaster Response[edit | edit source]
The hospital plays a crucial role in disaster response and emergency preparedness. It is part of the national emergency response network and has been involved in providing medical assistance during natural disasters and other emergencies.
International Collaboration[edit | edit source]
Military Hospital 175 has established partnerships with international medical organizations and hospitals to enhance its capabilities and exchange knowledge. These collaborations help improve the quality of care provided and keep the hospital updated with global medical advancements.
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