Military Hospital 175 | |
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Ministry of defense (Vietnam) | |
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Geography | |
Location | 786 Nguyễn Kiệm, Phường 3, Gò Vấp, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Coordinates | 10°49′07.8″N 106°40′48.4″E / 10.818833°N 106.680111°E |
Organisation | |
Type | District |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Helipad | Yes |
History | |
Opened | 26 May 1975 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.benhvien175.vn/ |
Lists | Hospitals in Vietnam |
Military Hospital 175 is the central hospital for the south region of the ministry of defense, located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was founded in 1975 by unifying a few military medical divisions and units, most notably K116, K72, and K59, initially to serve veterans and military officers after the Vietnam War. [1] Over the years, it has been slowly opened to the general public and now also acts as a district hospital as well as a trauma center for the civilians. [2]
The Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Center was established on September 15, 2012. [8]
In 2018, in supporting the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, UK Engineer Task Force had built a Level 2 Hospital in Bentiu, South Sudan while 175 hospital had deployed a Vietnamese Hospital unit consisted of 63-strong medical contingent to undertake Vietnam's first-ever UN peacekeeping mission. The first rotation is expected to last 18 month. [9] [10] [11]
Military Hospital 175 | |
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Ministry of defense (Vietnam) | |
| |
Geography | |
Location | 786 Nguyễn Kiệm, Phường 3, Gò Vấp, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Coordinates | 10°49′07.8″N 106°40′48.4″E / 10.818833°N 106.680111°E |
Organisation | |
Type | District |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Helipad | Yes |
History | |
Opened | 26 May 1975 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.benhvien175.vn/ |
Lists | Hospitals in Vietnam |
Military Hospital 175 is the central hospital for the south region of the ministry of defense, located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was founded in 1975 by unifying a few military medical divisions and units, most notably K116, K72, and K59, initially to serve veterans and military officers after the Vietnam War. [1] Over the years, it has been slowly opened to the general public and now also acts as a district hospital as well as a trauma center for the civilians. [2]
The Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Center was established on September 15, 2012. [8]
In 2018, in supporting the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, UK Engineer Task Force had built a Level 2 Hospital in Bentiu, South Sudan while 175 hospital had deployed a Vietnamese Hospital unit consisted of 63-strong medical contingent to undertake Vietnam's first-ever UN peacekeeping mission. The first rotation is expected to last 18 month. [9] [10] [11]