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Dr. Nguyen Van Dinh, MD, PhD
College of Health Sciences
Chair of Clinical Allergy and Immunology
Research Institute of Immunology
Director
Email: [email protected]
Professional Profile
Dr. Nguyen Van Dinh brings over a decade of specialized expertise in allergy, immunology, and medical education. He leads the Center of Excellence in Allergy and Clinical Immunology at Vinmec Times City, directs the Vinmec – VinUni Institute of Immunology, and maintains academic ties with VinUniversity and Penn State College of Medicine. Active in international medical societies such as AAAAI, EACCI, WAO, and APAACI, he contributes to multiple guideline committees including Skin Allergy (WAO) and Drug Hypersensitivity (APAACI).
Core Research Areas
His work centers on pharmacogenomic insights into drug hypersensitivity, particularly HLA associations linked to severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCARs). With extensive publications—including one edited volume, five book chapters, 34 local journal articles, and 31 indexed international papers—his research has accumulated over 700 citations and an H-index of 12. He actively reviews for prestigious journals like Allergy Journal and The Pharmacogenomics Journal, and spearheads projects spanning pharmacogenomics, immunotherapy, hereditary angioedema, and atopic dermatitis.
Key Scholarly Contributions
- Chronic urticaria clinical practice study using UCARE criteria at a top Vietnamese hospital: Full Text Link
- Diagnostic evaluation of chronic spontaneous urticaria: Do’s Don’t and Maybe’s: Full Text Link
- AAAAI/ACAAI/ACARE/APAACI DANCE Consensus on angioedema definitions: Abstract Link
- International survey on hereditary angioedema epidemiology and treatment access in Asia Pacific: Study Link
- WAO/EAACI updated guideline for hereditary angioedema management (2026): Guideline Link
- Innovative PCR method for detecting HLA-A*33:03 in Vietnamese populations: PubMed Link
Academic Background
Dr. Nguyen completed his medical degree at Hanoi Medical University (2007) before pursuing residency in Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2011) with distinction. Supported by an Australia Awards Scholarship, he earned a PhD in Medicine from the University of Sydney (2018). His clinical training spans leading hospitals across Australia and the United States, complemented by advanced education at the University of Pennsylvania (2026).
Prestigious Recognitions
His achievements include APAACI Best Paper Award (2013), Chairman’s HocMai Foundation Award (2016), Asia Pacific Allergy Journal’s Best Article (2018), APSR Immunology Assembly Award (2019), and VinUniversity’s Excellent Teacher Award (2026). Supervision record features five master’s students, two residents, and one PhD candidate. He meets Associate Professor standards per Vietnam State Council guidelines.
