The event was attended by esteemed guests, including Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Tao, President of the Hanoi Fertility Support Association; former Deputy Director of the Embryo Technology Center (now the Army Clinical Morphology Institute – Military Medical Academy); Prof. Tran Thi Phuong Mai, former Deputy Head of the Maternal and Child Health Department; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Quang, President of the Vietnam Sexual Medicine Association, Director of the Male Health Center, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital, along with nearly 200 delegates who are leading experts and doctors from major hospitals and medical centers across the country. From the Hanoi Hospital for Male Health and Infertility, attendees included: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Thi Thu Hien – Medical Director of the Hospital; Dr. CKI Pham Van Huong – Deputy Medical Director, Head of the Assisted Reproductive Technology Department; Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Minh Duc, Head of the Assisted Reproductive Technology Laboratory; and Dr. Dinh Huu Viet - Head of the Male Health Department.
At the 5th Scientific Conference, alongside research presentations from leading experts from major hospitals and fertility centers, such as the report "Male Infertility: Current Challenges and Future Directions" by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Quang, and "Disorders of Sexual Development and Reproductive Function" by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Chi Dung, the Hanoi Hospital for Male Health and Infertility contributed three reports on highly practical topics: “Male Infertility from a Practical Perspective at the Hanoi Hospital for Male Health and Infertility” by Dr. Dinh Huu Viet; “Preparation of Severe Abnormal Sperm Samples in Assisted Reproduction” by Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Minh Duc; and “Genetic Testing Before Embryo Transfer in Male Infertility: When is it Necessary?” presented by Dr. Bui Thi Phuong Hoa, a genetics specialist. These three topics were synthesized and researched by doctors and embryologists to share knowledge and gather feedback from leading experts in genetics, male health, and reproductive support. The aim was also to provide new perspectives on male infertility treatment from genetic and embryological aspects in actual clinical practice.
Speaking at the conference, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Thi Thu Hien (Medical Director of the Hospital) stated, “In addition to our daily medical examination and treatment activities, the Hanoi Hospital for Male Health and Infertility is particularly focused on scientific research. Scientific research helps create reliable new knowledge, enhances treatment quality and safety for patients, and increases effectiveness at reasonable costs. Moreover, scientific research enables doctors and healthcare staff to continuously improve their knowledge and skills while addressing issues in their professional work, aiming to deliver the best outcomes for patients. We have been and are striving to excel in both medical treatment and scientific research to bring new breakthroughs to our nation's healthcare."
The conference successfully created an open forum for sharing experiences and knowledge. The enthusiastic participation of experts and doctors fostered a vibrant and beneficial discussion space, aiming to find new directions for the field of male health. The hospital expresses sincere gratitude to all speakers and esteemed delegates, experts, and doctors who contributed to the success of this conference.