Virtual Special Talk to Shanghai Yueyang Hospital

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On January 10th, 2021, Asst.Prof. Nantthasorn Zinboonyahgoon, Chief of Siriraj Pain Management Clinical Training Center, Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital delivered a virtual talk at the First International Forum on Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine on Pain and Related Dysfunctions.
The International Forum was sponsored by Shanghai Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine in order to create a platform that brings together well-known experts in the field of pain medicine in China and abroad to address challenges of pain diagnosis and treatment and to share information of academic advancement.

Serving as WFSA Committee for Pain Management

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Congratulations to Asst. Prof. Nantthasorn Zinboonyahgooon, Head of Siriraj Pain Management Clinical Training Center on appointed as the Pain Management Committee of the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) starting from July 16th, 2020.
 
The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists is a unique, global network of National Societies that brings together qualified practitioners of this specialized area of medicine. As an essential element of any safe and pain-free surgical intervention anaesthesiology is a major contributor to positive health outcomes. The WFSA works to make safe anesthesia universally accessible and to improve patient care around the world. Asst. Prof. Zinboonyahgoon positioned at the WFSA will promote Pain Medicine of Thailand and leverage the training capability of Siriraj Pain Management Clinical Training Center at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital. #irsiriraj

SELECTED CANDIDATES FOR CLINICAL PAIN MANAGEMENT 2020

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On behalf of the Pain Medicine Division, Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, we are pleased to announce the selected candidates who will undertake the Fellowship Training in Pain Management 2020 (1-year program). The name list of selected candidates are listed as below;

  1. Dr. Marian Rochelle M. Bolo, M.D.
  2. Dr. Pheng Arunvorleak, M.D.

The training will start on August 1st, 2020, and finish on July 31st, 2021.

The selected candidates please confirm your presence and acceptance of the scholarship by email
to irsiriraj@gmail.com (Mr. Puttinant Rungsunlohakul).

The unselected candidates’ profiles will be kept for three months in case if we open up in the near future.

OHSU Resident’s Presentation at Siriraj Pain Management Unit

On February 11th, 2020, Dr. Yifan Xu, a resident from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), USA, conducted a presentation on the topic “Medical Cannabis” at Siriraj Pain Management Unit, Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

The presentation was reviewed by Asst. Prof. Nantthasorn Zinboonyahgoon, Chief of Siriraj Pain Management Clinical Training Center, Dr. Sara Schwanke Khilji, Director of Education OHSU Global, Dr. Quyen Van Than and Dr. Kim Ros Arun, the scholarship doctors of the program “Siriraj International Fellowship Training in Clinical Pain Management”, and Ms. Agnes Maria Susanna Lindgren, a medical student from Lund University, Sweden.

7th Siriraj Interventional Pain Forum

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On December 12th, 2019, Asst. Prof. Somkiat Aroonpruksakul, Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology presided over the 7th Interventional Pain Forum at Siriraj Training and Education Center for Clinical Skills (SiTEC), 4th-floor, Srisavarindhira Building, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital.

The Interventional Pain Forum this year was held to provide the platform for exchange, update, and discussion of the upcoming issue and controversy in interventional pain management, seasoned by many reputed international speakers from both domestic and international pain arenas with interesting topics and workshops e.g. “Live Demonstration in OR: case II Lateral Sacral branch RFA by Simplicity probe” by Dr. Peter Courtney, Deputy Director of Anaesthesia at Western Hospital Footscray, Australia, and “Enhancing outcomes: Hypnotic Language and Motivational Interventionist” by Prof. Mark Jensen from University of Washington, USA.

Siriraj Faculty Abroad at 24th Annual Scientific Congress of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine

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Assist. Prof. Pramote Euasobhon of Siriraj Pain Clinic, Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, attended and delivered a special lecture on the topic “Pain Management in Traumatic and Critical Patients” at the “24th Annual Scientific Congress of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine” in Cambodia on November 30th, 2019. #sirirajfacultyabroad

Short Observership at Siriraj Anesthesiology

Welcome! Dr. Divya Mahajan, a senior resident from the Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, M.P. Shah Center Hospital, India to undertake a short observership program under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Suwimon Tangwiwat, at Department of Anesthesiology from November 26th – 27th, 2019. #irsiriraj #sirirajanesthesiology

Siriraj International Fellowship Training in Clinical Pain Management 2020

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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

The 3rd International ESRA Cadaver Workshop for Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia

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Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, and The European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy (ESRA), co-hosted the international workshop “The 3rd International ESRA Cadaver Workshop for Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia” at Siriraj Training and Education Center for Clinical Skills (SiTEC) during October 3rd- 4th, 2019, to provide useful knowledge of anatomy which is an essential condition to perform a regional anesthesia.

This ultrasound-guided nerve blocks can only be learnt by actual practical exposure to the techniques. With the limited group size and a large faculty, all participants will have sufficient hands-on time. The enthusiastic faculties of the workshop are all very-experienced block practitioners, most of them first learnt to perform regional blocks before the widespread availability of ultrasound. Their wealth of experience can share many practical tips that will help the participants in becoming competent in the application of these exciting & useful techniques. This workshop also de-mystify what is often seen as a dark art and making an ultrasound using to be a non-threatening adjunct to everyday anesthetic practice.

Clinical Fellowship in Pain Management at McGill University, Canada

Congratulations !

Dr. Sukunya Jirachaipitak completed the clinical fellowship in Pain Medicine at McGill University, Canada from July 1st, 2018 – June 30th, 2019.

#irsiriraj #sirirajfacultyabroad