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Race to find compatible blood saves a Ghanaian newborn boy with rare Anti-Fy3 antibody
8 29/06/2026After birth, a 1-day-old Ghanaian newborn boy developed severe hemolytic jaundice. Facing a life-threatening condition, doctors at Vietnam National Children’s Hospital urgently initiated resuscitation measures and raced against time to find compatible blood to save the child’s life. From jaundice to a... Read more
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Mastering epilepsy surgery techniques to international standards: Vietnam National Children’s Hospital helps a girl end 4 years of prolonged seizures
7 26/06/2026For the past 4 years, a 14-year-old girl from Ninh Binh had been living with epileptic seizures occurring many times a day, severely affecting her learning and daily life. After undergoing surgery at the Neurology Center to place cortical surface electrodes and... Read more
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Vietnam National Children’s Hospital launches Action Month for children with cleft lip and palate: joining hands for smiles, connecting communities, expanding treatment opportunities
10 25/06/2026Cleft lip and palate are common congenital anomaly that affects appearance and many important functions in children, including feeding, breathing, and speech. Early detection, timely intervention, and long-term follow-up play a crucial role in treatment outcomes. In reality, however, many children still... Read more
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Vietnam National Children’s Hospital masters endoscopic double-bar (Sandwich) technique in surgery for complex pectus carinatum–excavatum deformity in children
9 24/06/2026Pectus carinatum–excavatum is a complex and rare anterior chest wall deformity. It is characterized by a combination of protrusion and depression of the sternum. Because it involves mixed structural abnormalities, diagnosis and surgical treatment are often more challenging than in isolated pectus... Read more
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Vietnam National Children’s Hospital holds conference to consider nominations for the 15th “People’s Physician” and “Meritorious Physician” titles – 2027
On 16/06/2026, Vietnam National Children’s Hospital held a conference of officials, public employees, and staff to consider nominations for the 15th “People’s Physician” and “Meritorious Physician” titles – 2027. The conference aimed to select outstanding individuals worthy of being proposed for these... Read more
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Integration for development: Vietnam National Children’s Hospital conducts professional exchange visits at three leading hospitals in Taiwan and signs an MoU to expand training and research
102 12/06/2026From 08 to 13 June 2026, a Vietnam National Children’s Hospital (VNCH) delegation led by Prof. Tran Minh Dien, MD, PhD (Hospital Director) paid an official visit and held working sessions with several leading hospitals in Taiwan. Notably, during the visit, Vietnam... Read more
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246 domestic and international delegates attend pediatric seizure and epilepsy scientific workshop: sharing knowledge to improve treatment quality
92 12/06/2026On the morning of 22/05/2026, Vietnam National Children’s Hospital organized a scientific workshop on the theme “Updates in the diagnosis and treatment of seizures and epilepsy in children”, providing a forum for sharing real-world clinical experience and the latest advances in pediatric... Read more
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Strengthening international collaboration to detect early deterioration in pediatric oncology patients with experts from St. Jude PEWS (Pediatric Early Warning Score) Program (USA)
100 12/06/2026On the morning of 09/06/2026, Vietnam National Children’s Hospital welcomed and worked with an expert delegation from the PEWS Program (Pediatric Early Warning Score system), which supports the care of children with cancer. The activity aimed to strengthen international collaboration, promote professional... Read more
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A major step forward for pediatric tissue and organ transplantation in Viet Nam: Vietnam National Children’s Hospital and Viet Duc University Hospital sign a professional cooperation agreement
78 04/06/2026On the morning of 04/06/2026, two leading healthcare institutions in Viet Nam—Vietnam National Children’s Hospital and Viet Duc University Hospital—officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen professional collaboration in the field of human tissue and organ transplantation. The ceremony marked... Read more
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Breakthrough in cancer treatment: first successful allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation revives hope for a boy with rare relapsed Burkitt lymphoma
77 03/06/2026After facing Burkitt lymphoma twice, a 7-year-old boy from Hai Phong has been given a new chance at life thanks to a successful allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) at Vietnam National Children’s Hospital. The child’s treatment journey reflects not only the... Read more
