STRENGTHENING COLLABORATION IN MEDICAL EDUCATION BETWEEN VIETNAM, LAO PDR AND CAMBODIA
14/10/2022
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On September 27th and 28th, 2022, with the support of medical education experts from Havard Medical School, Health Advancement in Vietnam (HAIVN) and collaboration with University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP), there was a meeting of enhancing the cooperation in medical training between Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
On the side of University of
Health Sciences, Vientiane, Laos, the meeting welcomed Dr. Sysavanh Phommachanh - Deputy Director of
Institute of Education (IRED) and leaders of faculties and
departments. On the side of Putthisatra University, Cambodia, there was Dr. Vannary
Yi - Vice Dean of Faculty of Medicine and leaders of faculties. On behalf of HAIVN/Harvard University, the USA, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barbara Gottlieb,
Expert at Harvard Medical School - Co-Director of the Project of enhancing cooperation
in Medical Education, and Dr. David B. Duong, Expert at Harvard Medical School
- Deputy Director of HAIVN in Boston, professional consultant on enhancing cooperation
in medical education took part in the meeting. The meeting also welcomed Assoc.
Prof. Dr. VUONG Thi Ngoc Lan - Dean of Faculty
of Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City,
Co-director of enhancing cooperation in medical education network, and members.
About HAIVN, there was the attendance of
Dr. NGUYEN Quang Trung – Director, and members. On the side of Can Tho
University of Medicine and Pharmacy, the meeting welcomed Assoc. Prof. Dr. NGUYEN
Van Lam – Vice Rector of the University and leaders of faculties, units, and departments.
The Partnership for Health Advancement in Vietnam
(HAIVN) is a collaboration between Harvard Medical School (HMS) and two
HMS-affiliated teaching hospitals, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
(BIDMC), and Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), which supports Vietnam’s
health system through a comprehensive approach to building healthcare worker
capacity.
The meeting program began with
the introduction speech of the 03 participating medical universities, followed by
the introduction and technology transfer of Competency-Based Medical Education
(CBME) presented by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barbara Gottlieb. In addition, the experts
also introduced the Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycle (PDSA), with specific examples of
applying and developing PDSA in each university’s condition and figuring out
effective and feasible solutions.
The meeting was an important
event along with the project of enhancing cooperation in medical education
between Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, which aims to stimulate innovation in
medical education and provide a qualified healthcare workforce for the area.
Some pictures of
the meeting:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. NGUYEN Van Lam – Vice-Rector of Can Tho
University of Medicine and Pharmacy was giving the opening speech.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barbara Gottlieb - An expert at Harvard Medical School was introducing CBME at the meeting.
Dr. David B. Duong, an Expert
at Harvard Medical School, was presenting at the meeting.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. VUONG Thi Ngoc Lan - Dean of Faculty of
Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City was
delivering a speech at the meeting.
Dr. NGUYEN Quang Trung – Director of HAIVN.
Attendants were taking memorial photos.
For further information,
please contact:
Science-Technology
and External Relations Office
Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
179
Nguyen Van Cu Street, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City, Vietnam
Telephone: (84) 292
3739809; Email: ico@ctump.edu.vn
Science-Technology and External Relations Office