SSPO Welcomes Burma Children Medical Fund Delegation
.(August 15, 2024) Sirindhorn School of Prosthetics and Orthotics (SSPO), under the esteemed leadership of Associate Professor Gulapar Srisawasdi, Director of SSPO, had the honor of welcoming a distinguished delegation from the Burma Children Medical Fund (BCMF) comprising Bridgitte Agocs, Dr. Phyoe Pyae Thu, Dr. Wunn Lei Thwe, Emese Elkind, Saw Aung Tin Tun, and Saw Bway Ko Lo.
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During this significant visit, the BCMF representatives delivered an insightful presentation on their work in Burma (Myanmar) and led an engaging discussion on 3D printing in prostheses, and then both parties convened for a meeting to explore potential avenues for collaboration.
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Additionally, the BCMF representatives were given a tour of the school, including the Center of Excellence in Prosthetics and Orthotics (CEPO), the research department, and various clinics to gain a comprehensive understanding of SSPO and its devices.
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The school hopes to collaborate with BCMF on prosthetic and orthotic matters in the future and views this visitation as the beginning of a strong relationship between the two organizations.
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