Establishment of Nghe An Otorhinolaryngology Association

Attending the congress were representatives of the Vietnam Otolaryngology Association and professors, leading experts in the field of Otolaryngology, specialized doctors from several provinces and cities; leaders of the Nghe An Department of Health and more than 130 doctors working in the field of Otolaryngology in Nghe An province. Photo: Duc Anh

Nghe An Otorhinolaryngology Association was established under Decision No. 3185/QD-UBND, dated August 16, 2019; it is the 8th member of the Vietnam Otorhinolaryngology Association.

The Association is a voluntary professional social organization of those who work in training, research, and practice in the field of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery in Nghe An. The Nghe An Otorhinolaryngology Association was established to gather and unite members, preserve and promote the tradition of medical ethics, connect, support, share experiences, and update knowledge to improve the qualifications of doctors in the same field; promote scientific research, disseminate related medical issues; contribute to the sustainable development of the Vietnamese Otorhinolaryngology industry, and meet the needs of medical examination and treatment of the people.

After 6 months of the establishment of the Steering Committee, up to now, Nghe An Otolaryngology Association has attracted more than 130 members who are medical specialists and scientists working in the Otolaryngology field or related fields to participate.

Handing over the decision to establish Nghe An Otorhinolaryngology Association. Photo: Duc Anh

The founding congress of the Nghe An Otorhinolaryngology Association marked the birth of the professional association according to the wishes of many medical specialists in the province.

The Congress announced the decision to approve the program of activities for the 2019-2024 term and the draft charter of the Association. Accordingly, the Association has set out the direction of activities, built the charter and continued to mobilize new members, maintain the organization of activities and regular meetings to develop the Association; build and strengthen the Association's organization; organize professional and vocational activities for members; propagate, train and disseminate knowledge about the Party and State's policies and guidelines, and professional knowledge for members...

Launching the Executive Committee of Nghe An Otorhinolaryngology Association for the 2019 - 2024 term. Photo: Duc Anh

The Congress also elected the Executive Committee of the Nghe An Otorhinolaryngology Association for the first term, 2019-2024. Dr., MD CKII Tang Xuan Hai - Deputy Director of Nghe An General Hospital, holds the position of Chairman of the Association.

Speaking at the congress, Associate Professor, Dr. Duong Dinh Chinh - Director of Nghe An Department of Health assessed that the establishment of the Association has an important meaning for the development of the Nghe An Otorhinolaryngology profession. At the same time, he hopes that in the coming time, the Association will gather solidarity and create consensus among its members to successfully complete the tasks, principles, purposes, functions and tasks set out; regularly organize scientific seminars to exchange experiences, improve the quality of scientific reports; support hospitals and sectors in developing technical processes and treatment regimens suitable to the practice at hospitals in Nghe An...

Within the framework of the program, the 1st Scientific Conference took place. Photo: Duc Anh

Within the framework of the program, the 1st Scientific Conference took place. At the conference, experts and leading doctors participated in thematic reports and some effective technology transfer models for treating ENT diseases were implemented in Nghe An./.