Within
the Collaborative Programs, Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP)
worked with combined delegations including University of Washington (UW) and
Medical Education Exchange Teams (MEET), the U.S.A. The delegation carried out
Educational Exchange for CTUMP’s lecturers and students from April, 1st-5th,
2019.
Can Tho
University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP), represented by Rector Board of
CTUMP; concerning faculties and departments consisting of Faculty of Medicine
(06 departments of Family Medicine, Urology, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry and
Neurosurgery); Faculty of Public Health, Ondonto-Stomatology, Nursing and
Medical Technology, and Basic Sciences have welcomed and worked with the
delegations during the week.
The
combined delegations including 27 members represented by Prof. Helen Sikov,
Prof. Rob Gertler (MEET delegation); and Prof. Richard Veith (University of
Washington). There were also professors, doctors and experts in 11 different
educational exchange groups.
Working activities and outcomes:
1. Surgery program for birth-disabled children:
The two units achieved the agreements about the time of
selecting patients and conducting operation on October 2019.
2.
The cooperation with Washington University: Signing MOU, discussing and
intensifying the collaboration between the two Universities about inviting UW’s
lecturers, experts to attend and present at 40th anniversary
conference of Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy on December, 2019.
3.
Delegation’s members actively attended medical exchange activities such as
holding Dentistry workshop, teaching with a variety of methods like clinical
teaching, cases discussion, presenting…; exchanging experiences with CTUMP’s
lecturers and doctors as well as University’s student clubs…
For
further information, please contact:
Scientific
Research and International Cooperation Office
Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
179 Nguyen Van Cu Street, Ninh Kieu District, Can
Tho City, Vietnam
Telephone: (84) 292
3739809; Email: ico@ctump.edu.vn