Pacific Bay International Hospital

Overview

Pacific Bay International Hospital is a 180-bed private hospital in Da Nang’s coastal commercial district. Designed from day one for international patients, it combines a focused specialty mix (cosmetic, imaging, dental, ophthalmology) with the recovery advantages of a central-coast setting — quiet, mid-temperature climate, and walkable beachfront recovery hotels nearby.

Why we list it

For procedures where the recovery benefits as much from the setting as from the operating room, Pacific Bay is our central-coast referral. Cosmetic and refractive eye surgery work especially well here — patients heal faster walking the beachfront than navigating District 1 HCMC traffic.

The hospital deliberately doesn’t try to do everything. They’ve focused on a specialty mix where they can run high case volume and maintain documented complication rates. We respect that focus more than the alternative.

What you’d typically use them for

• Cosmetic surgery with structured 7-10 day recovery
• LASIK and refractive eye surgery with 5-7 day round-trip
• Dental implant placement (first trip) before integration at home
• MRI / CT imaging with English reports + DICOM

Trust notes

Status: pending. No Wait MD has confirmed accreditation status on the issuing body’s public register and is finalising the direct-referral path. Pending profiles do not show a quote CTA — we will match you with a vetted alternative meanwhile.

See also

• [[../destinations/da-nang|Da Nang]] — the destination context.
• [[../procedures/rhinoplasty|Rhinoplasty]] · [[../procedures/lasik|LASIK]] · [[../procedures/blepharoplasty|Blepharoplasty]]

Verified credentials

Last verified by No Wait MD on May 9, 2026

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• Accreditation

  JCI Accreditation

  Joint Commission International (Chicago, USA)

• Accreditation

  ISO 9001 — Quality Management

  International Organization for Standardization

• Operating history

  10 years

  Established 2016

• Facility size

  180 beds

  Inpatient capacity

• Scope of care

  6 procedures offered

  Vetted as part of the No Wait MD intake

• Languages spoken

  2 languages

  English, Vietnamese

Patient feedback

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Procedures offered

imaging

MRI scan (3T)

Diagnostic MRI imaging on a current-generation 3T scanner. Contrast and non-contrast studies. Reports in English. Skip the 14-month Canadian public-system queue.

CA wait

6-18 mo

Abroad cost

$350–$600

ophthalmology

LASIK / refractive eye surgery

Laser refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK, SMILE) on modern excimer / femtosecond platforms. Same generation of laser as Canadian private clinics, roughly a third of the price. The case for going abroad is cost, not wait — Canadian private LASIK is fast; it's just expensive.

CA wait

0-2 mo

Abroad cost

$900–$1,600

cosmetic

Rhinoplasty

Functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty by internationally-trained surgeons. Same techniques used in Canadian private clinics — typically 50-60% less, no Canadian wait.

CA wait

4-12 mo

Abroad cost

$3,000–$5,500

cosmetic

Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)

Upper or lower eyelid surgery — day procedure, fast recovery, fits a 5-7 day trip. About 60% cheaper than Canadian private clinics with the same surgeon training pedigree.

CA wait

3-8 mo

Abroad cost

$1,500–$2,800

cosmetic

Breast augmentation

Breast augmentation with internationally-certified implants (FDA / CE-marked). Same systems used in Canadian clinics, transparent fixed pricing, structured 7-10 day recovery.

CA wait

3-9 mo

Abroad cost

$4,000–$6,500

dental

Dental implant

Single-tooth or multi-tooth dental implants from internationally-trained surgeons. Same industry-standard implant systems as Canadian clinics, half the cost.

CA wait

1-6 mo

Abroad cost

$1,500–$3,000