From May 17th – 22nd, 2024, Asst. Prof. Krittika Teerapuncharoen, M.D., of the Division of Respiratory Disease and Tuberculosis, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, attended the “American Thoracic Society Conference 2024 (ATS 2024)” in San Diego, USA, to present a poster presentation on the topic “Factors Associated with Progression of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis (SSc-ILD)”. The ATS 2024 showcases the latest advances and discoveries in respiratory science, patient care, and global respiratory health, making a significant impact on the future of the field.
Asst. Prof. Teerapuncharoen’s participation will benefit Siriraj Hospital in several ways:
– Updated Knowledge and Practices: Exposure to the latest pulmonology research, treatments, and technologies.
– Enhanced Professional Network: Building valuable connections with other professionals.
– Improved Clinical Outcomes: Applying new insights and techniques learned at the conference to enhance patient care directly.
– Education and Training: Sharing the knowledge gained with colleagues and trainees to elevate institutional learning.
– Research and Innovation: Drawing inspiration for new research ideas from the conference insights.
– Institutional Reputation: Enhancing the hospital’s reputation by presenting at an international conference like ATS 2024.