Unik Holdings convened top medical authorities, regulators, and international longevity experts in Ha Noi to chart the strategic direction of proactive healthcare in Vietnam.
On January 7 and 8, 2026, Unik Holdings successfully hosted the "Chitta Professional Initiative & Partnership" in Ha Noi, marking a transformative milestone for the healthspan sector in Viet Nam. This event underscored Unik Holdings' commitment to bridging local expertise with international practices.
The symposium convened top-tier medical authorities, regulatory leaders, policymakers, and leading domestic and international medical experts to collaboratively discuss the strategic direction for developing healthspan and proactive healthcare. The conference served as a collaborative platform to address the growing gap between life expectancy and the quality of life, emphasizing that longevity must go hand-in-hand with vitality.
The domestic delegation featured highly distinguished national healthcare leaders and experts shaping the Viet Nam health system, including:
- Dr. Ha Anh Duc, Director of Medical Service Administration Department, Ministry of Health, Viet Nam; Vice Chairman of the National Medical Council of Viet Nam.
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Lan Hieu, Director of Ha Noi Medical University Hospital and Member of the 15th Viet Nam National Assembly.
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Van Thanh, Director of the National Acupuncture Hospital; Vice President of World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies.
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Ninh, Vice Director of the Viet Nam Institute of Applied Medicine (VIAM).
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trong Hung, Former Head of the Neuro-Psychiatry Department, National Geriatric Hospital.
- Dr. Kim Sang Il, Chairman of H+ International Medical Center and Mr. Kim Yong Chul, General Director of H+ International Medical Center.
The event was also attended by renowned international pioneers in functional medicine, longevity, and neurotechnology, including:
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marc L. Gordon, Founder and Medical Director of Millennium Health Centers (USA).
- Dr. Olivia Lesslar, Director of Functional and Longevity Medicine of Cingulum Health (Australia).
- Ms. Bibi Chia Hui Szi, Former Head of Nutrition and Health Advisory of Raffles Medical Group (Singapore).
- Ms. Claire Bostock-Tang, Integrative Health and Wellness Expert Coach (Switzerland).
- Representatives from prestigious health-tech firms Cognition Alpha and Palette Pte.
Guided by the strategic vision of Unik Holdings' leadership — including Mr. Tran Ngoc Tuan, Chairman & CEO of Unik Holdings, and the Strategic Execution & Governance Council (SEGC), with Vice Chairman Anthony Jude Tan, Vice Chairman Nguyen Chinh Nghia, and Vice Chairman Yoon Hugh — the conference fostered comprehensive and rigorous dialogue.
During the event, attending delegates highly recognized and endorsed Unik Holdings' initiative to establish the Chitta Healthspan Institute (CHI). Medical leaders and international experts recognized this as an urgently needed and highly promising model to accelerate proactive healthcare in Viet Nam.
Moving forward, Chitta Healthspan Institute will focus on intensive research and development, standardizing proactive care protocols, and designing highly personalized wellness programs tailored to the Vietnamese demographic. By transitioning the focus from reactive treatment to proactive longevity, Chitta Healthspan Institute is poised to become the pioneering platform for the proactive healthcare sector in Viet Nam.
