Four Bangladeshi doctors from Medical Education and Health Manpower Development, the Government of Bangladesh attend “Clinical Observership in Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic Anesthesia” at Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, and Department of Anesthesiology,  Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, under the supervision of Assistant Professor Punnarerk Thongcharoen and his team including the thoracic anesthesiologist from Department of Anesthesiology during November 26 – 30, 2018.

Prof. Apirag Chuangsuwanich from Department of Surgery and Prof. Rungsima Wanitphakdeedecha from Department of Dermatology delivered a talk, respectively, on “Customised Upper Blepharoplasty”  and “The Advantage of Picosecond 755nm laser in Asian patients” at PRS Korea 2018: Moment of Innovation, the International Confederation of Plastic Surgery Societies at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas, South Korea during November 9th – 11th, 2018.

Lect. Dr. Visnu Lohsiriwat, breast surgeon of Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hosptial attended PRS Korea 2018: Moment of Innovation, the International Confederation of Plastic Surgery Societies as an invited speaker on Breast Reconstruction at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas, South Korea during November 9th – 11th, 2018.

Lecturer Dr. Visnu Lohsiriwat from Division of Head-Neck and Breast Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital delivered lectures at the 7th International Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Symposium in conjunction with the 16th Women’s Cancer Initiative-Tata Memorial Hospital (WCI-TMH) Conference in Goa, India during October 26th – 28th, 2018.

Dr. Suparauk Geanphun from Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, presented the poster on “Survival of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients With Unexpected N2 After Complete Resection: Should Aggressive Invasive Mediastinal Staging be encouraged?” at American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) International Thoracic Surgical Oncology Summit 2018 in New York, USA on October 12th, 2018.

Dr. Suphalerk Lohasammakul from Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery received the Best Reconstruction/Burn/Microsurgery Presentation Award at the 87th Plastic Surgery the Meeting held by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), Chicago, Illinois, USA on September 29th, 2018.

Welcome, Ms. Pan Kah Mun and Ms. Sarah Choo Qian Rou from University of Malaya, Malaysia to undertake a medical elective at Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Department of Surgery from 24 September – 2 November 2018.

Welcome, Dr. Illaria Rivetti from Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Italy to undertake an observership program in Cardio Thoracic-Vascular Surgery at Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital from September 10th – 21st, 2018.

The General Surgery Division arranged the annual seminar from July 7th – 8th, 2018 at The Cha-Am Methavalai Hotel, Petchaburi. For this year, the seminar was held under the theme “The Higher Graduate Diploma Revision”. The seminar was well attended by all division staffs’ and presided by Professor Dr. Prasit Watanapa, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital.