W.H.O. Fellows Attend “Siriraj International Training Program”

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Welcome, three World Health Organization’s Bariatric Surgery Fellows from D.P.R. Korea: Dr. Ri Su Hyon, Dr. Ri Song Bu, and Dr. Han Yong Il to attend Siriraj international short training program “12-Week Training Program in Treatment and Management of Obesity” at Minimally Invasive Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, under the supervision of Lecturer Dr. Voraboot Taweerutchana, Director of Surgical Endocrine, Bariatric and Metabolomic Surgery Center, Division of General Surgery, starting from September 2nd – November 22nd, 2019. The W.H.O. Fellows also received the warm welcome from Assoc.Prof. Chanean Ruansetakit, Chairman of Department of Surgery, on their first day.

Exchange Nursing Students from Brunei, Taiwan, and Philippines Visits Golden Jubilee Medical Center

Dr. Sompop Suamphan, Acting Chairman of Family and Alternative Medicine Department, welcomed the nursing students from University of Brunei Darussalam, Tzu Chi University, Taiwan, and Kyushu University, Japan, to visit the Alternative Medicine Center and Inpatient Department at Golden Jubilee Medical Center, Mahidol University, on August 29th, 2019.

Siriraj Attend AMEE 2019 in Austria

Assoc.Prof. Suwattanee Kooptiwut, Assistant Dean of Postgraduate Education, along with Assoc.Prof. Uraiwan Panich, Chairwoman of Department of Pharmacology, and six outstanding lecturers who won the scholarships from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital: Asst.Prof. Rattanavalai Nitiyarom from Department of Pediatrics, Lecturer Jaturong Sewatanon from Department of Microbiology, Assoc.Prof. Napatara Tirawanchai from Department of Biochemistry, Lecturer Kusuma Chinaroonchai from Department of Surgery, Lecturer Vuthinun Achariyapota from Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Lecturer Titima Wongviriyawong from Department of Medicine, attended the Annual Conference of The Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference (AMEE 2019) at the Austria Centre Vienna, Republic of Austria, between August 24th – 28th, 2019.

The AMEE annual conference established as the key meeting for all involved in medical and healthcare professions education such as teachers, educators, researchers, administrators, and medical students. The conference provides an opportunity to network with others with similar interests, to hear and discuss the views of acknowledged experts, to take part in workshops and courses and to present their work through a short communication or poster. AMEE conference held on a wide range of topical issues in medical and health care professions education.

Siriraj Won the Third Place of WIP Budapest Best Posters 2019

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During August 26th – 28th, 2019, Asst.Prof. Nantthasorn Zinboonyahgoon, Chief of Siriraj Pain Management Clinical Training Center, attended the 24th Annual Gabor Racz Advanced Interventional Pain Conference and Workshops in Budapest, Hungary, and won the Third Place Award of WIP Budapest Best Posters 2019 from the topic “Prospective Study Comparing Quality of Life between Opioids Sparing Protocol and WHO Guideline in Metastatic Bone Cancer: Preliminary Analysis“.

Tan Tock Seng Hospital Attends Leadership Development & Staff Engagement at Siriraj

Welcome, delegates from Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), Singapore to attend the seminar on Leadership Development and Staff Engagement with Routine to Research (R2R) Unit during August 26th – 29th, 2019.

The delegates received a very warm welcome by Prof. Dr. Prasit Watanapa, Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Assoc. Prof. Cherdchai Nopmaneejumruslers, Vice Director of Siriraj Hospital, and Lect. Dr. Akarin Nimmannit, Chairman of R2R Unit.

Multidisciplinary Care for Dementia: Sweden – Thailand Exchanging Experience

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You are cordially invited to the workshop on “Multidisciplinary Care in Dementia: Sweden-Thailand Exchanging Experience” at Siriraj Medical Research Center (SiMR) on September 30th, 2019 starting from 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM

This workshop will be in Thai and English.

Free registration (80 participants only !).

Online registration:

http://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeDEUZVvXeiXPhnOf9TR7-7PCNqBK3AFs8TYDNk89lQx6DibA/viewform

Downloadable form: จดหมายเรียนเชิญผู้สนใจเข้าร่วมการอบรมระยะสั้นเพื่อพัฒนาการดูแลผู้ป่วยสมองเสื่อม

Macquarie University Australia Visits Siriraj

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On August 26th, 2019, Assoc.Prof. Chanean Ruansetakit, Chairman of Department of Surgery and team along with Prof. Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Deputy Dean for International Relations welcomed Prof. Stephen Arthur Deane from Macquarie University, Australia to visit Department of Surgery and deliver a special lecture on “Medical Education in Surgery” at Udom Posakrisana Meeting Room, 12th floor, Syamindra Building.

The 8th ASEAN Medical Deans’ Summit at PAPRSB, Brunei Darussalam

Prof. Dr. Prasit Watanapa, Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital along with Siriraj executives attended the 8th ASEAN Medical Deans’ Summit Meeting (AMDS) and the 4th ASEAN Students’ Collaborative Project (ASCP) at PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences, Brunei Darussalam on August 23rd – 24th, 2019.

The theme of this year’s AMDS meeting is “Inter-Professional Education and Mental Health Issues”, and this meeting aims to provide a platform for the sharing of views, practices and advances in inter-professional education and mental health issues within the ASEAN region. The meeting also covers discussions on quality of medical education across ASEAN countries, professional training following graduation, and the promotion of research culture & international collaboration amongst AMDS members.

Concurrently, the 4th ASCP is held to showcase and highlight community projects conducted by medical, dental and health sciences students from AMDS member universities. The ASCP enables students to share their research interests, to experience knowledge enrichment in ASEAN medical education and to exchange culture among the students from various countries.

Taipei University at Golden Jubilee Medical Center

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Dr. Sompop Suamphan, Acting Chairman of Family and Alternative Medicine Department welcomed medical students from Taipei University, Taiwan to attend the hospital tour at Chinese Medicine Clinic, Golden Jubilee Medical Center, Mahidol University on August 22nd, 2019. #irsiriraj #chinesemedicine

Department of Physiology Won the 3rd Winner from the 17th Inter-Medical School Physiology Quiz (IMSPQ)

Congratulations to Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, for their success from the competition “17th Inter-Medical School Physiology Quiz (IMSPQ)” between August 21 – 22, 2019, at Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta. The team from Siriraj has surpassed more than 100 teams from around the World and won the Bronze Medal (3rd winner) in the final round. The Gold Medal (1st winner) of the competition is National University of Singapore and the Silver Medal (2nd winner) is Anhui Medical University from China.