On May 1st, 2023, the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University together with The Royal College of Otolaryngologists-Head and Neck Surgeons of Thailand (RCOT) organized a pre-congress workshop on Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy 2023 at Siriraj Training and Education Center for Clinical skills (SiTEC), Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
On behalf of Department of Otorhinolaryngology, we would like to express sincere appreciation to all invited speakers and mentors and all participants for joining us the cadaver workshop on Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy 2023.
The topic on “Update TOETVA in 2023” by Pol. Maj. Col. Angkoon Anuwong, M.D.
The topic on “Start & Set up for ENT surgeon” by Lect. Prachya Maneeprasopchoke, M.D.
Topic on “TOETVA: Step by step” by Lect. Paveena Pithuksurachai, M.D.
Topic on “Tips & pearls in TOETVA for beginner” by Pol. Lt. Col. TANYANAN JAMIKORN, M.D.
Topic on “Complication & management in TOETVA” by Assist. Prof. Alena Santeerapharp, M.D.
Also we would like to appreciate the invited mentors for giving good advice and good techniques to participants. The incredible mentors are Lect. Michael Pey, M.D., Assist. Prof. Panuwat Wongwattana, M.D., Lect. Athiwut Borvornwattanavanich, M.D., Lect. Thanion Soopanit, M.D. and Lect. Sirawit Sirirat, M.D.
Lect. Michael Pey, M.D.
Assist. Prof. Panuwat Wongwattana, M.D.
Lect. Athiwut Borvornwattanavanich, M.D.
Lect. Thanion Soopanit, M.D.
Lect. Sirawit Sirirat, M.D.
Hands-on workshop for International ENT surgeons, Head and Neck surgery fellows and ENT residents.
On April 24th, 2023, Assoc. Prof. Phawin Keskool, Head of Otorhinolaryngology Department, along with Clinical. Prof. Cheerasook Chongkolwatana, Lect. Dr. Paveena Pithuksurachai, and Lect. Dr. Prachya Maneeprasopchoke welcomed Dr.Phub Tshering, Head of ENT and Head Neck Surgery from Jigme Dorji Wangchuk National Referral Hospital, Kingdom of Bhutan on the discussion for further collaboration in the field of Otorhinolaryngology between Jigme Dorji Wangchuk National Referral Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital.
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology proudly congratulates Dr.Lorenzo Salvatore Solimeno from Italy on his graduation for the Fellowship Training Program in Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital.
On April 24, 2023, Assoc. Prof. Phawin Keskool, Head of Otorhinolaryngology Department, along with Asst. Prof. Paiboon Sureepong, Head of laryngology Head and Neck Surgery Division, Clinical. Prof. Cheerasook Chongkolwatana, Lect. Dr. Sunun Ong-Ard, Asst. Prof. Chanticha Chotigavanich, Lect. Dr. Paveena Pithuksurachai, Lect. Dr. Prachya Maneeprasopchoke, fellows and residents celebrated his graduation at Baan Nam Kieng Din Restaurant.
On behalf of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, we wish you a very happy Thai New Year and Happy Songkran Festival 2023!. #ENTSiriraj
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, has organized the Short-term Training Courses for the Development of the Ear Nose Throat Center in the Kingdom of Bhutan between September 5th – 30th, 2022, as follows.
Audiometrician Workshop for Technicians
Hearing Aids Trouble Shooting and Fitting Workshop
Workshop for Maintenance Staff
Courses
5 – 16 September 2022
12 – 23 September 2022
19 – 30 September 2022
Audiometrician Workshop for Technicians
Audiometricians
(3 persons)
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Audiometricians
(2 persons)
Hearing Aids Trouble Shooting and Fitting Workshop
Hearing aid technicians
(2 persons)
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Hearing aid technicians
(3 persons)
Workshop for Maintenance Staff
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Biomedical engineers
(7 persons)
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Between September 5th – 16th, 2022, the first group of audiometricians and hearing aid technicians from Bhutan attended the workshop “Audiometrician Workshop for Technicians and Hearing Aids Troubleshooting and Fitting,” organized by Asst. Prof. M.L. Kanthong Thongyai, M.D., the Course Director and Chief of the Otology Neurotology Audiology and Balance Division.
On 2nd September 2022, Mr.Puttinant Rungsunlohakul, an Academic Officer of Siriraj Museum, guided the participants on a museum tour at Siriraj Medical Museum, Congdon Anatomical Museum, and Siriraj Bimuksthan Museum.
Assoc. Prof. Archwin Tanphaichitr from the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, was invited to be Chairperson/Speaker at the 8th Asia Pacific Pediatric Otolaryngology Conference (APOG2022) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam during August 5th – 6th, 2022. He was a chairman in the session on Immunotherapy, Pediatric ENT Infectious Disease, and Laryngology, delivered a special talk on the topic “Management of Complete Tracheal Rings” and also attended the Pre-Congress Course: “Advanced Airway Surgery” on August 5th, 2022.
The 41st International Temporal Bone Surgical Dissection Course will be held between November 7th – 10th, 2022. This course provides 2 cadaveric temporal bones. For more information please e-mail to si.temporalbone@gmail.com.
Congratulations to Lect. Dr. Prachya Maneeprasopchoke whose research on Intraoperative nerve monitoring in thyroid surgery: Analysis of recurrent laryngeal nerve identification and operative time has been published in Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology (Impact factor=2.458).
Moreover, Lect. Dr. Prachya Maneeprasopchoke was the course director for Lecture and Hands-on : Endoscopic thyroid surgery cadaver workshop 2022 held on April 4th, 2022.
Congratulations to Dr.Thanion Soopanit, Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery, on receiving one of the best poster at Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting 2022 in Dallas Texus, USA. Dr.Thanion’s poster is titled on “Prognostic value and clinicopathological status of PD-L1 expression and CD8+ TILs in oral squamous cell cancer patients with or without traditional risk” #ENTSiriraj
Moreover, in this meeting she had the opportunity to meet Dr.Jatin Shah, Dr.Brian Burkey and other famous professors in order to introduce herself for a potential international fellowship.
