General information

  • Decision No.: 06/2026/QD-HBMMVN, signed on January 29, 2026 by the Chairman of the Vietnam Vascular Disease Association.
  • Name of established organization: Peripheral Arterial Disease Association (English name: Vietnam Peripheral Arterial Disease Forum - VnPADF).
  • Affiliated agency: Vietnam Vascular Disease Association.
  • Legal basis: Pursuant to Decree 126/2024/ND-CP, Association Charter and Operation Directions for the 2025-2029 term.

Organization and Personnel

  • Total initial members: 84 people (including 79 men, accounting for 94%).
  • Regional structure: 31 people in the North (37%), 09 people in the Central region (11%), 44 people in the South (52%).
  • Interim Executive Board: Including 09 key members from major hospitals such as Bach Mai, Cho Ray, Viet Duc, E, Binh Dan, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Thong Nhat and 108 Military Central.
  • Secretary of the Association: MSc.BS. Duong Ngoc Thang.
  • Approval leader: Associate Professor, PhD. Nguyen Huu Uoc - Chairman of Vietnam Vascular Disease Association.

Duties of the Executive Board

  • Organize in-depth scientific activities and activities on Peripheral Artery Disease.
  • Unified financial management through the account of the Vietnam Vascular Disease Association.
  • Organize the first conference in 2026 to elect the official Board of Directors and develop operating regulations.
  • Advise the Association’s leaders in professional fields and develop the membership network.

Operating mode

  • National scientific conference of the Association: Expected to be held annually or every 2 years.
  • Term Congress: Held periodically every 2 years.
  • Effectiveness: The decision takes effect from the date of signing (January 29, 2026).

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