Lect. Manunchaya Samala from Sirindhorn School of Prosthetics and Orthotics reported back on duty after the completion of Ph.D. program at University of Stratclyde, Glasgow, UK funded by Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital on December 31st, 2018.

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On November 12th, 2019, Prof. Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Deputy Dean for International Relations, along with Assoc. Prof. Rattapon Thuangtong, Deputy Dean of Student Affairs, and Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, Assitant Dean for International Relations, welcomed Dr. John T. Butler and Dr.Nichole Tyler, OHSU, to the discussion on the MD-PhD collaboration, with a focus on biomedical engineering.

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Asst. Prof. Nuttasith Larpparisuth from the Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, has attended and conducted an oral presentation at The Asian Transplantation Week 2019 in Korea, between November 9th – 10th, 2019.

You are cordially invited to attend the lecture series by Assoc. Prof. Scott Kopetz, MD, PhD, FACP, from Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

Date: Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
Venue: Vikit Viranuvatti Auditorium, 4th floor, Asdang Building, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

On November 8th, 2019, Prof. Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Deputy Dean for International Relations, along with Asst. Prof. Punchama Pacharn from the Department of Pediatrics welcomed Prof. Gary Wing-kin Wong from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) to serve as Siriraj International Visiting Scholar at the Department of Pediatrics from November 4th – 8th, 2019.

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Welcome! Delegates from Medical Quality Division, Penang State Health Department, Malaysia to visit Department of Emergency Medicine and Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital to learn about emergency services, the quality and patient care on November 7th, 2019.

Prof. Dirk Dresslor, Department of Neurology, Hannover Medical School, along with Asst.Prof. Witsanu Kumthornthip, Chairman of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, gave an excellent talk on the “Rehab-Neuroscience Seminar” on November 1st, 2019, at SIMR Building, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

Prof. Banchong Mahaisavariya, President of Mahidol University, Prof.Dr. Prasit Watanapa, Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
along with Asst. Prof. Witsanu Kumthornthip, Chairman of Department of Rehabilitation Medicine welcomed Professor Eiichi Saitoh, President of Fujita Health University, Japan, for the MOU signing ceremony between Fujita Health University and Mahidol University on November 4th,2019.

On November 5th, 2019, Professor Saitoh gave a talk on Robotics and Advanced Technology in the New Era Rehabilitation at the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine.

Regarding our Pain Clinic run a 1-year fellowship program in the subspecialty of the anesthesiologist in Pain Management at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital in the year 2019. We would like to inform you that it will be started on August 1st, 2020 to July 31st, 2021. We want to encourage 1-year training to ensure that trainee has learned and trained skill in managing pain and able to do some of the useful procedures and technique.

We can afford to accept two doctors to attend a fellowship in Pain Management each year; this is not the regular course. The scholarships regularly provide for Southeast Asia countries (ASEAN + Mongolia are the most priorities for this program).

The selected candidates will be provided with tuition fees waived, accommodation, round-trip air ticket those supported by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) and World Federations of Societies of Anesthesiologists (WFSA).

We would like to collect all candidates’ document deadlines on December 27th, 2019 and put it through our Board Committee meeting for their consideration every February. Then we will reply to inform the answer to all candidates at the end of March every year.

Please see the attached file and also please fill in the application form and reply to us with the requirement document. Please also kindly assist forward this information to the relevant person. Please send all the required documents and applications to irsiriraj@gmail.com.

We would be happy to help if you have any further questions upon the course and the cost of it.

Yours Sincerely,

Mr. Puttinant Rungsunlohakul
International Relations Specialist
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Email: irsiriraj@gmail.com
Tel. (66) 2419 9465-6

01 Application_Form Clinical Pain Management 2020
02 Program Rationale
03 The Fellowship Program Requirements

Assoc. Prof. Cheerasook Chongkolwatana from Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, delivered a special talk on “Experience with Laryngeal Trauma, Thailand : A case presentation” in the panel discussion on Challenging Cases & Innovative Solutions of Seminar on Laryngeal Trauma & Stenosis at Inaugural Congress of Asia Pacific Laryngology Association, the 8th International Conference of Laryngology & Voice Association and the 6th Asia Pacific Paediatric Airway Course in Singapore, during November 1st – 3rd, 2019.