Professor Nantthasorn Zinboonyahgoon, MD, D-ABA (Pain Medicine), Professor of Anaesthesiology and Chief of Division of Pain Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, participated as a keynote speaker at the “15^th International Congress of Anaesthesiologists SAARC-AA 2026″ held in AA. Ukulhas, Maldives from August 15^th-16^th, 2026.

Prof. Zinboonyahgoon delivered a keynote lecture titled “ICD11 and Chronic Pain, Why Coding is So Important” and served as a panelist in the discussion “MIPSI for Chronic LBP: How to specify the intervention.” This participation enhances Siriraj Hospital’s reputation in the South Asian region and promotes valuable collaboration between Siriraj and anaesthesiologists across SAARC member countries.

As a distinguished specialist and international educator in regional anaesthesia and pain medicine, Prof. Zinboonyahgoon is widely recognised for his dedication to medical education, regularly sharing his expertise through keynote lectures and specialised workshops across Thailand and Asia.

The SAARC-AA International Congress serves as a premier platform for anaesthesiologists across South Asia, fostering knowledge exchange on advanced pain management techniques, coding systems, and interdisciplinary approaches. The congress brings together leading experts to discuss innovative treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices in anaesthesiology and pain medicine.

This prestigious international forum continues to advance anaesthesiology and pain medicine through collaborative research, clinical excellence, and professional development initiatives, strengthening regional networks and promoting best practices across diverse healthcare systems.