Welcome Mr. Kanased Theeramoke and Mr. Krit Sitkrongvong, 4th-year medical students from Zhejiang University, China to undertake an elective study at the Division of Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, from January 22nd – February 2nd, 2024.
On January 19th, 2024, Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, along with the Siriraj’s administrative members and Prof. Nangaku Masaomi, Dean of Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo; and Asst. Prof. David Kipler, Office of International Academic Affairs presided over “Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Signing Ceremony” between Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University and Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan.
This MOU signifies a commitment to academic and research development between the two prestigious institutions. The collaboration aims to foster a robust exchange of knowledge, expertise, and resources for the mutual benefit of both institutions.
On this occasion, our distinguished also visited Siriraj Center of Interventional Radiology, and Siriraj Center of Research Excellence for Systems Pharmacology.
On January 11th, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, the Deputy Dean for Corporate Communication and International Relations; Asst. Prof. Kanokwaroon Watananirun, Assistant Dean for Corporate Communication and International Relations; and Assoc.Prof. Tawatchai Taweemonkongsap from Division of Urology Surgery, Department of Surgery welcomed distinguished guests from Zhejiang University and Zhejiang Province led by Lu Wenge, Director of General Office of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Science and Technology on the visit and discussion at Division of Urology Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
Welcome, Mr. Gryt Chuentim, a 6th-year student at Brandenburg Medical School – Theodor Fontane, Germany, on his elective study at Division of General Surgery, and Division of Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. Covering Minimally Invasive, Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB), Colorectal, and Trauma Surgery, Mr. Gryt aims to gain diverse surgical experiences from January 1st -February 23rd, 2024.
On November 28th, 2023, Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, led a distinguished delegation during their visit to Peking University Health Science Center (PKUHSC). The Siriraj’s delegation comprised key figures including Prof. Yongyut Siriwattanaaksorn, Director of Siriraj Hospital; Assoc. Prof. Thawornchai Limchindaporn, Deputy Dean of Postgraduate Education; Assoc. Prof. Sith Sathornsumethee, Deputy Dean of Research and Innovation; Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, Deputy Dean for Corporate Communication and International Relations; Assoc. Prof. Trongtham Thongdee, Chairman of the Department of Radiology; Prof. Vip Viprakasit from the Department of Pediatrics; Assoc. Prof. Atthaporn Trakansanga and Assoc. Prof. Tawatchai Taweemonkongsap from the Department of Surgery, and Assoc. Prof. Pittaya Dankulchai from the Department of Radiology.
The reception by Prof. Duan Liping, Vice President of Peking University Health Science Center, set a positive tone for the visit. Substantive discussions unfolded, laying the groundwork for potential future collaborations between the institutions.
Beyond the academic discourse, the delegation delved into exploring the National Institute of Health Data Science at Peking University. A comprehensive tour of the Peking University Medical Science and Technology Building and the facilities of HY Medical Company further enriched the visit. This engagement not only facilitated knowledge exchange but also established meaningful connections, marking a significant stride in fostering collaborative efforts between Siriraj Hospital and Peking University Health Science Center.
Welcome, Ms. Almas Larasati, a 3rd-year medical student from Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia, to undertake an elective study at Division of Plastic Surgery, and Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, from November 20th – December 15th, 2023.
Welcome, Ms. Yushu Wei, Ms. Sisi Huang, and Mr. Yifan Tu, 7th-year medical students from Zhejiang University School of Medicine and Ms. Tiara Fadhilah, a 3rd-year medical students from Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia to undertake an elective study at Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
Ms. Wei is participate with the Division of Urology, Department of Surgery from November 20th – December 1st, 2023 and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology during December 4th – 15th, 2023 while Ms. Huang, and Mr. Tu is engaging with Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology from November 20th – December 15th, 2023.
In the same time, Ms. Tiara is participating with Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology from November 20th – December 1st, 2023 and Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery during December 4th – 15th, 2023.
Welcome Ms. Yen Cheun Bong, and Ms. Dina Jiesisibieke, 5th-year medical students from Peking University Health Science Center, China to undertake an elective study at Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine, from November 20th – December 2nd , 2023 and Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery from December 4th – 15th, 2023.
The Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, is pleased to announce that nine of Siriraj Faculty Members have been honored with royal appointments to the position of Professor in various disciplines. The appointments have been published in the Royal Gazette and shown as follows.
On November 15th, 2023, Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, Deputy Dean for Corporate Communication and International Relations; Assoc. Prof. Sith Sathornsumethee, Deputy Dean for Research and Innovation; Assoc. Prof. Peti Thuwait, Assistant Dean for Postgraduate Education; Prof. Pa-thai Yenchitsomanus, Division of Molecular Biology; and Asst. Prof. Kanokwaroon Wattananirun, Assistant Dean for International Relations welcome Prof. Mohamed AI-Moamary, Vice President of Development & Quality Management Affairs, and the guests from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Saudi Arabia, on visit and discussion at Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. The visit included insightful discussions on shared interests and potential collaborations in academic and research endeavors. The guests also had the opportunity to explore the Siriraj Stroke Center and Siriraj Aortic Center during their visit.
