Names in the programme record: Trần Anh Vũ (core faculty) · Lê Đình Khoa (core faculty) +3 more
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, faculty profile, host profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Self-funded. Tuition VND 16,000,000 per trainee; meals and accommodation not included.
Deadline
Not published
Duration
2 months; 356 hours (40 theory, 316 practical including a 304-hour hospital internship)
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureLectures on hip, knee and shoulder anatomy, approaches, implant design, pre-operative planning, infection, pain and complications; sawbones practice and a supervised internship performing hip, knee and basic shoulder replacement at Tam Anh General Hospital HCMC; assessed by MCQ, practical exam, clinical logbook and attendance.
Participation levelEducational course. Attendance does not itself confer clinical privileges.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Vietnamese-language course for orthopaedic surgeons with Vietnamese credentials; not designed for international applicants.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Educational attendance; not a clinical fellowship or licence. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Vietnamese practising certificate or employer confirmation; certificate issued by Tam Anh General Hospital HCMC.
✓Published by official source
Language
Taught in Vietnamese
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 8 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-06
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateBatch 3 ran 19 June–18 August 2023; no later batch published
Application route / cycleBatches announced on the hospital news/training pages (Batch 2 Feb 2023, Batch 3 June 2023).
Orthopaedic-trauma specialist with a practising certificate, or employer confirmation of at least 2 years working in orthopaedic trauma
Application documents
Registration form
Two 3x4 cm photos (within 6 months)
Certified copies of medical degree and practising certificate (or employer confirmation)
Proof of tuition payment
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Two-month private-hospital continuing-education course in hip, knee and basic shoulder arthroplasty with sawbones work and a supervised clinical internship at Tam Anh General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City. Three batches ran in 2022–2023; no newer batch has been announced.
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: Self-funded. Tuition VND 16,000,000 per trainee; meals and accommodation not included.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Tam Anh General Hospital Ho Chi Minh City, Training and Scientific Research Center (Bệnh viện Đa khoa Tâm Anh TP.HCM)
Use the official host or programme link to review the hospital, training sites and facilities.
