Get to know us

The Vietnam Lifestyle Medicine Alliance (VLMA) is a national community of physicians and healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing evidence-based Lifestyle Medicine. Guided by the principles of the Lifestyle Medicine Global Alliance (LMGA) and the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine (IBLM), VLMA aims to build capacity, foster collaboration, and improve health outcomes for individuals and communities across Vietnam.

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gray concrete wall inside building

Our mission

To transform healthcare in Vietnam by integrating Lifestyle Medicine into clinical practice, public health, and education—empowering healthcare professionals and communities to achieve sustainable well-being.

Our vision

A healthier, more resilient Vietnam where Lifestyle Medicine principles guide every aspect of care and prevention.

Core Values:
  • Integrity – Ethical and transparent in all our actions.

  • Science – Grounded in evidence and continuous learning.

  • Collaboration – Building partnerships across disciplines and sectors.

  • Service – Dedicated to improving lives through prevention and compassion.

Affiliation Statement:

VLMA aligns with the global standards and mission of the Lifestyle Medicine Global Alliance (LMGA) and supports the certification framework of the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine (IBLM).

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white and black abstract painting

Our team

We bring together passionate physicians, healthcare professionals, and educators dedicated to advancing evidence-based Lifestyle Medicine in Vietnam. Guided by shared values of integrity, collaboration, and impact, we unite clinical expertise, academic insight, and community engagement to create a healthier and more sustainable future.

Phuong Binh Le, MD, PhD

INTERIM CHAIR

Tuyet Thi Nguyen, MD, PhD

interim vice chair

clinical, research & education

An Vu Truong Nguyen, MD, MSc

interim lead

membership & chapters

Khanh Quoc Vu Nguyen, MD, SL II

interim lead

international relations & comms

Mai Nguyen Thuy Le, MD, MSc

interim LEAD

FINANCE & AUDIT

Hang Thanh Vi, MD

interim LEAD

governance & compliance

Anh Nguyen Quynh Tran, MD, MSc

interim LEAD

clinical nutrition & metabolic health

VLMA Interim Leadership Team 2025–2026

The Vietnam Lifestyle Medicine Alliance is led by an interim physician-based executive team committed to good governance, ethics, and alignment with LMGA principles.