9 March 2023: Prof.Jarupim Soongsawang, Head of Departement,
presented the Excellent Extern Awards to Miss Nitchanan Kitlertbanchong, and Mr. Annop Tantayanon the externs who had outstanding performance
during their practice at Department of Pediatrics from 12 February 2023- 11 March 2023.
Dr. Supattra Rungmaitree of the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, welcomes Dr. Paul Mitchell, a resident from Oregon Health & Sciences University, USA, to undertake an elective study at the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, during February 20th – March 10th, 2023.
Welcome, Dr. Joanna Lea Odenthal, a resident from the Oregon Health &Science University, USA, to undertaking an elective study at the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Wanatpreeya Phongsamart starting from February 13th – March 3rd, 2023.
9 February 2023: Prof.Jarupim Soongsawang, Head of Departement,
presented the Excellent Extern Awards to Miss Patinya Kujiraprasert, and Miss Sarita Thanavisetkul the externs who had outstanding performance
during their practice at Department of Pediatrics from 15 January 2023- 11 February 2023.
Welcome, Dr. Christina Lim, a resident from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA, to undertaking an elective study at the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Wanatpreeya Phongsamart starting from February 6th – 24th, 2023.
Welcome, Dr. Malina Lim, a 3rd -year resident from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA, to undertake an elective study at the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Wanatpreeya Phongsamart, starting from January 11th – February 24th, 2023.
During November 12th – 14th, 2022, Lect. Dr. Maynart Sukharomana of the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, attended and delivered a research poster presentation on the topic “The Structured Curriculum Development Significantly Increased the Pediatric Residents’ Competency and Confidence During a 4-week Pediatric Rheumatology Rotation” at the “American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2022” in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. This research will help contribute to the improvement of pediatric rheumatology education in Thailand and in the global community. The abstract has been published in the ACR Convergence 2022 Abstract Supplement of Arthritis & Rheumatology: Vol 74, No S9, and the ACR website.
Founded in 1934, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) is a non-profit, professional association committed to advancing the specialty of rheumatology. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, this medical society serves over 7,700 physicians, health professionals, and scientists worldwide who work in the medical subspecialty of rheumatology. ACR Convergence 2022 is the world’s premier rheumatology experience, held on November 10th – 14th, 2022 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ACR Convergence 2022 will be hosted in person with opportunities to view content virtually and on demand.
Welcome, Miss Maho Nakanishi, a 6th-year medical student from Kobe University School of Medicine, Japan, to attend an elective study at the Department of Pediatrics between September 12th – 15th, 2022, and at the Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine between September 19th – 30th, 2022.
Welcome, Mr. Rai Tanaka, a 6th-year medical student from Kobe University School of Medicine, Japan, to attend an elective study at the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, between September 12th – 15th, 2022, and the Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine between September 19th – 30th, 2022.
Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Vip Viprakasit, Professor of Pediatrics and Program Director for Thalassemia & Haemoglobinopathies Research, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, who has been awarded “National Outstanding Researcher Award in Medical Science 2021” from “Thailand Research Expo 2022: Research for Developing Thailand Towards Security, Prosperity, and Sustainability“, organized by the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), for his life-long dedication in research in hematology, thalassemia screening and diagnosis.
Welcome, Dr. Huan Vinh Dong from the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA, to undertake the elective study at the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Wanatpreeya Phongsamart starting from April 18th – 29th, 2022.
