Vietnamese Society of Hypertension (VSH)

Vietnamese Society of Hypertension was established in 1966, the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) is committed to promoting and supporting the advancement of scientific research and knowledge and its application to the prevention and management of heart  injury  and stroke in hypertension and related cardiovascular diseases around the world.

ISH has a Scientific Council, whose members are also the agents of the Charity. Council members are responsible for furthering the ambitions and activities of the ISH, ensuring its efficient running and helping secure its continuity for the future. The Executive Committee is answerable for the day-to-day management of the Society, has a duty of supervising the affairs of the Society, of making the mandatory arrangements for the next ISH Biennial Scientific and General Meetings and other scientific movements, of overseeing the work of all committees and working parties, and for giving final deliberation for all nominations for membership. Standing committees exist to carry out specific activities and purposes of the Society. An organogram follows to particular the structure of the current Society, committee and working groups.