
The 22-year journey of Saigon Eye Hospital Ngo Gia Tu toward international standards
Over more than two decades of formation and development, Saigon Eye Hospital Ngo Gia Tu has continuously enhanced its professional quality, aiming toward international standards in ophthalmic care and treatment. In particular, adherence to the JCI (Joint Commission International – USA) hospital quality evaluation system is regarded as a guiding principle, with a strong focus […]

Asia–Pacific Ophthalmology Congress APAO 2026 in Hong Kong
The Asia–Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress 2026 was officially held in Hong Kong, marking one of the most important and largest-scale scientific events in the field of ophthalmology in the region. With the participation of a large number of experts, physicians, and researchers from many countries and territories, APAO 2026 continued to affirm its […]

How Computer Screens Cause Rapid Vision Decline in Children?
Online Learning with Computer Screens Unlike reading printed books, online learning requires children’s eyes to continuously focus on light emitted from screens at a close distance. This forces the eye’s accommodative system to work continuously for long periods of time. According to ophthalmologists, when looking at screens, children blink significantly less often, causing tears to […]

Interview article with M.Sc., M.D. Nguyen Phu Tung – Director of Saigon Eye Hospital – Ngo Gia Tu, on reaching the milestone of more than 500 Phakic ICL surgeries
Congratulations to M.Sc., M.D. Nguyen Phu Tung on achieving the milestone of more than 500 Phakic ICL EVO surgeries! This milestone is not just a number, but a strong affirmation of the hospital’s ability to apply advanced technology in the mission of myopia correction within the field of ophthalmology. It is an impressive achievement that […]

Annual Scientific Conference 2026 – PHAKIC ICL EVO: A Vision Restoration Solution Based on Real-World Data
On January 16, 2026, within the framework of the Annual Scientific Conference 2026 organized by Vietnam–Russia International Eye Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, many in-depth professional topics in the field of ophthalmology were presented and discussed. Among them, Phakic ICL EVO was one of the topics that attracted significant attention, with reports based on real-world […]

Lazy Eye in Young Children Requires Early Intervention
In recent years, vision problems in children have become a major concern for families and society. According to a 2024 survey by the Vietnam Ophthalmology Council, there are currently around 5 million children nationwide with refractive errors, accounting for 30–40% of school-age children. Notably, in major cities such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, […]

HONORING MASTER, MD NGUYEN PHU TUNG FOR ACHIEVING THE MILESTONE OF 500+ SUCCESSFUL PHAKIC ICL EVO SURGERIES
On January 8, 2026, at Saigon Eye Hospital – Ngo Gia Tu, STAAR Surgical proudly honored Dr. Nguyen Phu Tung – refractive surgery specialist and Chief Executive Officer of Saigon Eye Hospital – Ngo Gia Tu, for surpassing the milestone of more than 500 successful Phakic ICL EVO surgeries. This is not just a number. […]

APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN PHAKIC ICL SURGERY AT HONG NGOC CENTER
On the morning of December 20, 2025, the Eye Center of Hong Ngoc General Hospital, in collaboration with Sonomed (USA), organized a training workshop themed “Clinical Application of UBM AI in Phakic ICL Surgery.” The event aimed to update the latest technological advances in diagnostic imaging, contributing to improved effectiveness and safety in Phakic ICL […]

More than 30% of university students suffer from refractive errors
Current Situation At the VISI 2025 Annual Scientific and Technical Conference, one of the most striking pieces of information for both the medical community and the public was that the rate of refractive errors among university students in Vietnam has exceeded 30%. This figure not only reflects a school health issue, but also poses a […]

VISI 2025 Scientific and Technical Conference: A Milestone Marking 5 Years
On December 13, 2025, at the Unique Convention Center (Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City), VISI Medical Group held the VISI 2025 Annual Scientific and Technical Conference in conjunction with the celebration of the Group’s 5th anniversary. The event, themed “Every Eye – A Trust”, marked VISI’s journey of formation, development, and the affirmation […]
