1987-1988
Northern Laos - discipline forged by life-and-death medicine
Served as a physician at Military Hospital 16, Front 379, treating hundreds of severe malaria patients in harsh conditions.
RASA Medical Legacy
The mentor behind Dr. Le Trung Kien's medical discipline
Behind a contemporary aesthetic expert stands a medical legacy forged in field medicine, operating rooms, and three decades of clinical practice.
Meritorious Doctor Nguyen Minh Hai
A pioneer of Hanoi aesthetic medicine, founder of Sao Mai Aesthetic Clinic in 1994, and mentor to generations of Vietnamese aesthetic doctors.
State-level recognition
Meritorious Doctor of Vietnam
In 2020, Dr. Nguyen Minh Hai was awarded the title of Meritorious Doctor for his contributions to public health and medical service.
1994
Founded Sao Mai Aesthetic Clinic
185,600+
Client visits at Sao Mai
30 yrs
Aesthetic practice legacy
2020
Meritorious Doctor title
RASA Standard Architecture
Four layers of irreplaceable legacy
RASA Layer Scan
A pioneer
Among the earliest aesthetic specialists licensed by the Hanoi Department of Health for aesthetic surgery practice.
Field medicineOperating room
Medical discipline does not begin inside a clinic.
It was forged through sleepless nights in Northern Laos, where a young doctor had to protect lives with limited medicine and equipment. That discipline became the safety standard he carried into aesthetic practice.
Field discipline
Decisions under scarcity, safety under pressure.
RASA safety standard
From life-and-death discipline to aesthetic operating standards.
Scrollytelling
The legacy tunnel
Every milestone is evidence: field medicine, public health leadership, one of Hanoi’s early aesthetic clinics, state recognition, and mentorship.
1994
Founded Sao Mai Aesthetic Clinic
Sao Mai became one of Hanoi’s early licensed aesthetic clinics, helping open a new era for private aesthetic medicine.
2006
Expanded to Van Cao
After 12 years on Truong Chinh street, Sao Mai moved to 99 Van Cao and continued expanding its clinical experience.
2014
105 Lac Long Quan
Sao Mai continued its development in Cau Giay, becoming part of the aesthetic memory of generations of Hanoi clients.
2020
Meritorious Doctor title
State-level recognition for decades of contribution across military medicine, public health, and aesthetic practice.
012345678901234567890123456789,012345678901234567890123456789+
01234567890123456789
A legacy measured by real trust
More than 185,600 client visits at Sao Mai over nearly three decades cannot be manufactured by marketing. It is data earned through time.
RASA Legacy
The mentor behind the RASA standard
While Dr. Kien represents the next generation of modern surgical aesthetics, Dr. Hai remains the foundational pillar: the mentor who instilled safety, operating room discipline, and a three-decade medical legacy.