Professor Pinyo Rattanaumpawan, MD, PhD, from the Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Medicine, represented Siriraj at The Options for the Control of Influenza XIII Conference (OPTIONS XIII) organized by the International Society for Respiratory Viruses (ISRV), held in the United States from August 30^th – September 2^nd, 2026.

As a distinguished speaker at this globally recognized conference, Prof. Rattanaumpawan delivered an insightful presentation on “From National Guidelines to Real-World Implementation Influenza Vaccination in Thailand.” Her discussion addressed the crucial steps in bridging infectious disease prevention policies with practical, large-scale healthcare execution.

Her participation on this international stage provided exceptional opportunities to build international recognition, expand professional networks, and foster future collaborations with global health experts. The cross-border knowledge exchange and partnerships established during this event will significantly benefit the Department of Medicine and elevate the global standing of Siriraj Hospital.

This engagement demonstrates Siriraj’s recognized expertise in infectious diseases and reinforces our leading role in addressing and managing respiratory viruses on a global scale.