City International Hospital ( abbrev: CiH) is a

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care provider in Ho Chi Minh City,

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. Inaugurated in 2014, and located in Bình Tân District, the gateway to Mekong Delta, the hospital has 21 medical specialties and ancillary services, 60 full-time physicians, 500 non-medical staff, serving half a million patient visit a year. City International Hospital is renowned for its Centre of Excellence in Stroke, General Surgery,

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, Obstetrics & Gynecology,

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and Interventional Radiology with

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. It has been chosen as one of the international providers in Ho Chi Minh City by the U.S Embassy and Consulate in Vietnam and cited by the

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and the USNews via an interview with Tran Quoc Bao, a top-notch expert in Healthcare and

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, also Planning and Marketing Director of the hospital, as amongst the top

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destinations in

. City International Hospital is also the first provider in

to launch a

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brand, named Pharmacity - CIH Convenient Care Clinic.

Accreditation

City International Hospital is a member of The Patient Safety Movement Foundation

References

External links

*{{official website, http://www.cih.com.vn Hospitals in Vietnam Municipal hospitals

Accreditation

See also

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