15TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE – HoSPEN

15TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE – HoSPEN

On June 10, 2023, Ho Chi Minh city society of Parenteral & Enteral nutrition (HoSPEN) organized the 15th annual conference with the topic “Nutrition in chronic diseases and immune enhancement”. The conference was held at Nikko Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City and received the attention of many medical staff working in many specialties in nationwide.

In recent years, clinical nutrition has gradually received more attention, especially for inpatients. Departments with high rates of malnourished patients include Geriatrics, Oncology, Hemodialysis, Surgery, Intensive Care, etc. Malnutrition associated with chronic diseases worsens the patient’s condition. Nutritional intervention today is not simply about enhancing the diet, but requires specific indications for each group of diseases. These issues were discussed at the conference with the participation of experienced speakers from major hospitals in and outside the country such as Cho Ray Hospital, Hoan My Saigon Hospital, Thong Nhat Hospital & Parma University Medical School (Italy).

HoSPEN has long been a prestigious professional organization, with the purpose of developing treatment guidelines and sharing experiences in the field of clinical nutrition. The annual conference of HoSPEN is always a scientific event of interest every year.

As a company specializing in providing products in the field of parenteral and enteral nutrition, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Vietnam has always accompanied the HoSPEN since its inception. This conference, Otsuka participated as a gold sponsor and was honored to accompany many doctors attending the conference. In addition to providing quality products, Otsuka always pays attention to medical support activities, creating opportunities for medical staff to exchange and update scientific knowledge to bring about increasingly better treatment quality.