Applying advanced treatment methods to care for Vietnamese players

Focus on player health care

Today, April 1, Vinmec Healthcare System and Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) signed a strategic cooperation agreement to focus on player health care, while expanding training and research to comprehensively improve the quality of Vietnamese sports medicine.

Vinmec Healthcare System and VFF form strategic cooperation to focus on player health care

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The signing ceremony was attended by representatives of VFF leaders, Vinmec Healthcare system and many national team players.

With this cooperation, Vinmec will send experienced medical experts to directly participate and accompany the health care of the players throughout the training and competition process in major tournaments of AFF - Southeast Asian Football Championship; AFC - Asian Football Cup and FIFA - World Football Federation.

In addition, Vietnam's leading academic medical system will provide maximum support in connecting and creating conditions for athletes to access the most advanced treatment methods from the world's leading team of experts and prestigious hospitals.

With the advantage of managing the Vietnam national team, VFF will create conditions for Vinmec medical experts to participate in health care for players during training and competitions.

Applying advanced treatment methods in the field of sports medicine

With this signing, VFF will cooperate with Vinmec in scientific research, testing and application of advanced treatment methods in the field of sports medicine. This strategy aims to support Vinmec to improve and enhance quality, aiming to achieve the certification of FIFA Sports Medicine Center of Excellence.

VFF cooperates with Vinmec to research and apply advanced treatment methods in the field of sports medicine

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Immediately after the signing ceremony, Vinmec will coordinate with VFF to organize a scientific seminar and an intensive training program for sports medical staff, updating them on the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries. In addition, the two units will launch campaigns to disseminate knowledge and raise awareness of sports health care for the community in Vietnam.

Speaking about the cooperation between the two sides, Mr. Nguyen Van Phu, General Secretary of VFF, said: "We deeply appreciate the dedicated and effective support from Vinmec over the years. The professional quality of treatment that Vinmec provides has helped players receive the best care, thereby improving the performance of the teams. We believe that, with comprehensive strategic cooperation, the values ​​we create for the players will increase, strongly promoting the development and sustainability of Vietnamese sports medicine."

Professor - Doctor - Doctor Tran Trung Dung, Director of the Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Vinmec Times City International General Hospital, affirmed: "Orthopedic injuries and sports medicine are one of the strengths and leading professional development orientations of Vinmec. With this cooperation, we not only focus on treating injuries but also raising awareness, preventing injuries and improving long-term fitness."

Mr. Dung also said: "We are committed to making every effort to train, research and apply advanced treatment methods to treat injuries, creating the best mental and physical condition for athletes to contribute to further improving the quality of sports medicine in Vietnam."

Previously, Vinmec and VFF signed a cooperation agreement valid for 3 years (2022 - 2024) to sponsor examinations, organize professional consultations and treat injuries for members of the national team.

In Vietnam, Vinmec is the unit with a Motion Analysis Lab, a pioneer in developing and applying the most advanced technology and techniques in the treatment of injuries and sports medicine, typically: arthroscopic surgery to reconstruct the anterior cruciate ligament using the "anatomical mapping" method with advanced 3D positioning technology...

In May 2024, Vinmec Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center was officially recognized as an "Excellent Sports Medicine Center" according to the standards of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Vinmec has successfully treated, operated on and supported national players such as Le Van Xuan, Nguyen Van Toan, Chuong Thi Kieu, Thai Thi Thao, Nguyen Thi Van... and more than 50 other players of national teams, overcoming serious injuries.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/ung-dung-cac-phuong-phap-dieu-tri-tien-tien-cham-soc-tuyen-thu-viet-nam-185250401183158892.htm