Hospital for Tropical Disease

What Hospital for Tropical Disease does

Hospital for Tropical Disease is a medical institution headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, that provides medical examination and treatment services with a specialty focus on tropical and infectious diseases. Established in 1861, it is one of the oldest healthcare facilities in Vietnam and operates with a workforce of 1,001-5,000 employees, placing it among the larger clinical providers in the country. The organization operates from its website at bvbnd.vn and serves patients in Vietnam, primarily in the southern region around Ho Chi Minh City.

The hospital's core offerings are clinical services — diagnostic workups, inpatient and outpatient treatment, and laboratory services related to tropical and infectious diseases (including dengue, malaria, tuberculosis, and other regionally endemic conditions). Its value proposition is derived from long-standing specialty expertise in infectious disease medicine accumulated over more than a century of operation, supported by a sizable clinical staff. The business model is service-based, with revenue generated from patient fees, government and insurance reimbursement, and likely public health funding flows typical of large Vietnamese public hospitals.

No additional detail is available on management, partnerships, technology platforms, digital health offerings, revenue mix, or specific strategic initiatives. The publicly available source material is limited to a website loading/verification page and firmographic data, leaving most operational and financial dimensions unobservable.

Name

Hospital for Tropical Disease

Website

https://bvbnd.vn

Company type

Private

Founded year

1861

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Hospital for Tropical Disease is a Vietnam-based specialty hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, founded in 1861, delivering medical examination and treatment services focused on tropical and infectious diseases to patients in southern Vietnam.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Infectious Disease Hospital Services

NAICS

Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (622310), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (62231)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAHAI

Inpatient Infectious Disease & Isolation Specialty Hospitals

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Specialty Hospitals & Inpatient Specialty Care

SECONDARYHLAKAGAD

Travel & Tropical Medicine

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Infectious Disease

Keywords

• Tropical disease treatment
• Infectious disease hospital
• Medical examination services
• Specialty hospital care
• Public health services

Headquarters

HQ city

Ho Chi Minh City

HQ country

Vietnam

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Core offering

The Hospital for Tropical Disease is a specialty hospital providing medical examination and treatment services, with a focus on tropical and infectious diseases. Located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, it serves patients requiring diagnosis, care, and management of communicable and vector-borne illnesses prevalent in tropical regions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Emerging players

• Tan Tock Seng Hospital (Singapore): Singapore's flagship adult tertiary hospital and national infectious-disease center (NCID co-located). Comparable as a regional tropical/infectious-disease hub with research and outbreak-response roles.
• Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital (HCMC, Vietnam): Ho Chi Minh City's tuberculosis and pulmonary disease specialty hospital. Comparable as a Vietnamese public-sector infectious/respiratory specialty hospital competing for similar patient segments.

Regional players

• Bach Mai Hospital (Hanoi, Vietnam): Vietnam's largest general hospital and a national referral center, including for infectious disease. Comparable as a top-tier Vietnamese public hospital competing for specialty inpatient flow.
• Cho Ray Hospital (HCMC, Vietnam): Largest tertiary general hospital in Ho Chi Minh City; treats a broad case mix including infectious disease and competes for the same patient pool in the same city.

Direct peers

• Hospital for Tropical Diseases (London, UK): Part of UCLH and the world's oldest dedicated tropical-disease hospital, treating imported infections, HIV, and travel-related illness. Directly comparable in mission, patient mix, and clinical specialty.
• National Hospital for Tropical Diseases (Hanoi, Vietnam): Vietnam's northern counterpart tropical-disease hospital under MoH oversight. Closest geographic and functional peer, with overlapping referral populations and similar public-sector operating profile.
• Bangkok Hospital for Tropical Diseases (Mahidol University): Thailand's flagship tropical/infectious-disease hospital operated by Mahidol University. Highly comparable as a regional Southeast Asian specialty tropical-medicine teaching hospital.

Others

• Pasteur Institute Ho Chi Minh City: Adjacent research and public-health laboratory institution specializing in tropical infectious disease in the same city. Comparable in clinical/research focus, not in inpatient delivery.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/bvbnd
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hospital-for-tropical-diseases

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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