Congratulations!

Asst. Prof. Tachjaree Panchalee from Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, has completed her “Postdoctoral Fellow in Cell-based Prenatal Testing Study” at Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), Houston, USA, between June 2019 – May 2020, and complete her role as a Visiting Scholar (Research Fellow) of Clinical Research in Prenatal Therapy for Fetuses with Alpha Thalassemia Major at Center for Maternal-Fetal Precision Medicine, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), USA, between June 2020 – March 2021.

During her studies, Asst. Prof. Tachjaree has an opportunity to deliver both oral and poster presentations on many topics such as “The effect of maternal body mass index and gestational age on circulating trophoblast yield in cell-based noninvasive prenatal testing”, “Single circulating trophoblast in maternal circulation testing for prenatal diagnosis in multiple pregnancies”, “Meta-analysis of aggregated registry data of ATM patients”, and “Pregnancy outcomes among women affected by thalassemia traits”.

After her graduation, Asst. Prof. Tachjaree will continue her position at the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine to conducting the research of Cell-based NIPT and Alpha Thalassemia and Implementing the Intrauterine Treatment of Alpha Thalassemia!

Thai-German Multidisciplinary Endoscopic Training Center Under the Royal Patronage of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Division of Gynecologic Endoscopy, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, has organized the live webinar event “TG-MET International Workshop 2021: Unprecedented View of Complex Laparoscopic Surgery: In-depth Surgical Video Presentation” between March 3rd – 5th, 2021. There are a total of 275 registered audiences from 30 countries around the world!

Welcome ! Ms. Yoon Soyeon and Ms. Ye Lin Park from Ewha Womans University, South Korea to undertake a clinical elective at Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology from January 6th – 31st, 2020. #irsiriraj #sirirajclinicalelective

Assoc. Prof. Dittakarn Boriboonhirunsarn of Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, attended and conducted a poster presentation “Risk of LGA in Pregnant Women with Different Glycemic Profiles” at the International Diabetes Federation Congress 2019 in Korea between December 2nd – 6th, 2019. #sirirajfacultyabroad

Lect. Dr. Sompop Kuljarusnont from Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology delivered an oral presentation on the topic of “Prediction of chronological age using DNA methylation data” at the Best 10 papers YGA session, the 26th Asia and Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AOFOG) Congress, Manila, the Philippines on November 11th – 14th, 2019.

On this occasion, Lect. Dr. Kuljarusnont also received the Awarded the Shan S. Ratnam Young Gynaecologist Award at the congress. Congratulations!

Assoc. Prof. Dittakarn Boriboonhirunsarn from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, has attended and conducted a poster presentation and oral presentation at the 2019 International Congress of Diabetes and Metabolism (ICDM 2019) in Seoul, Korea between October 10th – 12th, 2019.

Welcome! Mr. Porly RA, Ms. Phallika Leng, Ms. Makara Ruon and Mr. Rithrina Kong from International University, Cambodia to undertake an elective at Department of Medicine and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology from September 2nd – 27th, 2019.

Ms. Christine McNab, a photojournalist from World Health Organization South-East Asia Regional Office (W.H.O. S.E.A.R.O.) and the team from Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand, are filming and documenting on the topics “Combating Hepatitis B through Immunization” at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, on August 13th, 2019, under the supervision of Prof. Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, Chief of Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics and Assoc. Prof. Manopchai  Thamkhantho, Chief of Sexual Transmitted Diseases Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

This year (July 2019), W.H.O. Appointed Regional Committee (Independence) just announced that Thailand had become one of the first countries in W.H.O. South-East Asia Region to achieve Hepatitis B control, with prevalence of the deadly disease dropping to less than one percent among five-year-old children.

Assoc.Prof. Pichai Leerasiri, Head of Urogynecology Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, welcome Doctor Myat Noe Swe from North Okkalapa General and Teaching Hospital, University of Medicine 2, Myanmar, to undertake Siriraj’s international short training program “3-Month Clinical Observership Program at Urogynecology Unit” starting from August 5th – November 1st, 2019.

On August 1st, 2019, Doctor Chan Kok Seong from Sabah Women and Children Hospital, Borneo, Malaysia, undertake the short-training program “Clinical Observership Program in Maternal-Fetal Medicine” starting from  August 1st – 30th, 2019, under the supervision of Assoc.Prof. Pornpimol  Ruangvutilert, Head of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Unit.