Siriraj Faculty Abroad at “Cell Cycle in Development and Cancer” in Poland

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Between June 15th – 17th, 2023, Assoc. Prof. Siwanon Jirawatnotai, M.D., Ph.D., of the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, was invited as a guest speaker to deliver an original research presentation on the topic “Targeting G1 Cell Cycle Machinery in Biliary Tract Cancer” at the “Cell Cycle in Development and Cancer Conference” held by the Faculty of Biology, Institute of Developmental Biology and Biomedical, University of Warsaw, Poland. This “outstanding” original research by Assoc. Prof. Jirawatnotai will be recognized by leading researchers in the field of “cell cycle and cancer” worldwide including the leading scientists, editors, and reviewers in many leading medical journals around the globe!

The Cell Cycle in Development and Cancer Conference gathers outstanding specialists from around the world who studied the development of mammals and the mechanisms of carcinogenesis. Lectures will be given by renowned scientists from prestigious institutes such as Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) Harvard Medical School, Stanford University School of Medicine, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University, Northeastern University in China, ICM, Institut du Cancer de Montpellier, Karolinska Institutet, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Netherlands Cancer Institute, Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, Medical University of Warsaw, and many other scientific units and pharmaceutical companies.

Siriraj Faculty Abroad at the TWINS Congress 2023 in Hungary

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Assoc. Prof. Tuangsit Wataganara, Chief of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, was invited as a guest speaker to deliver a special lecture on the topic “Minimizing Procedure-related Complications” at the “TWINS Congress 2023: The Joint 6th World Congress on Twin Pregnancy: a Global Perspective & The 18th Congress of the International Society for Twin Studies (ISTS)” during June 15th – 17th, 2023, in Budapest, Hungary.

The TWINS Congress 2023 aims to revive the interest in maternal and neonatal care; to foster education, research, and advocacy in maternal, periconceptional, and neonatal medicine and care worldwide; to promote and disseminate the study, research and knowledge on the aspects of maternal, periconceptional and neonatal medicine, to attain a higher level of physical and mental health for women, mothers, and their children; and collaboration between various disciplines interested in maternal, perception, and perinatal care as well as friendship between individuals from different world countries that will lead to improving the quality and provision of care in the world!

SiCOE – Allergy & Immunology: Elevating Allergy & Immunology Treatment to New Heights at Siriraj

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Discover the extraordinary world of allergy and immunology treatment at Siriraj Center of Research Excellence in Allergy & Immunology (SiCOE – Allergy & Immunology). Meet Associate Professor Pongsakorn Tantilipikorn, M.D., Ph.D., the Director of SiCOE – Allergy & Immunology, as he shares insightful perspectives on modern allergy treatment.
SiCOE – Allergy & Immunology is a renowned one-stop service center, offering multidisciplinary expertise for allergies and immunological diseases. Recognized as a Center of Excellence (COE) by the World Allergy Organization (WAO) for 2022-2024, SiCOE – Allergy & Immunology provides top-tier care and cutting-edge research.
Join us as we explore the exceptional services available at SiCOE – Allergy & Immunology, revolutionizing allergy treatment in Thailand!

Siriraj and Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) Strengthen Dengue Alliance!

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On June 14th, 2023, Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, along with administrative members: Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, Deputy Dean for Corporate Communication and International Relations, Assoc. Prof. Sith Sathornsumetee, Deputy Dean for Research and Innovation, Prof. Prasert Auewarakul, and Prof. Yongyuth Yuthavong, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand, welcomed the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) representatives, Dr. Bernard Pécoul and Mr. Jean-Michel Piedagnel, for a visit and discussion on the Dengue Alliance Meeting. This meeting aimed to strengthen Thailand’s commitment to combating Dengue and garner support for the dengue alliance, particularly within the region.
The Dengue Alliance is a global partnership dedicated to developing affordable and accessible treatments for dengue. Dengue, a neglected tropical disease with significant global health implications, affects over 390 million people annually across 100 countries. The alliance aims to advance pre-clinical investigations, test repurposed drug candidates, and conduct clinical trials for potential treatments. By addressing knowledge gaps, expediting research and approvals, and focusing on diagnostics, the alliance strives to make a meaningful impact in combating dengue.

Siriraj’s Clinical Report Was Selected as an Editor’s Choice of “Lasers in Surgery and Medicine”!

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Congratulations to the team from Siriraj Skin Laser Center after their clinical report on the topic “Nonablative monopolar radiofrequency for the reduction of facial pores and sebum excretion in Thai patients: A novel approach” was selected as “June 2023 Editor’s Choice” by the world-renowned medical journal “Lasers in Surgery and Medicine”! A team of correspondences from Siriraj Skin Laser Center, Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, consisted of Lect. Dr.Thanya Techapichetvanich, Prof. Woraphong Manuskiatti, Dr.Supisara Wongdama, Dr.Noldtawat Viriyaskultorn, Dr.Jayne Bernadeth Li, and Dr.Nuttagarn Jantanapornchai.

The journal “Lasers in Surgery and Medicine” publishes the highest quality research and clinical manuscripts in areas relating to the use of lasers in medicine and biology. The journal publishes basic and clinical studies on the therapeutic and diagnostic use of lasers in all surgical and medical specialties. This is the official journal of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery.

Congratulations!

 

Siriraj Faculty Abroad at the “American Delirium Society 2023 Annual Conference” in USA

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On June 12th, 2023, Assoc. Prof. Onuma Chaiwat, the Vice-Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, was invited as a guest speaker to deliver a clinical presentation on the topic “Delirium Predictive Model in Patients Admitted to Surgical Intensive Care Units” at the Main Conference of the “13th Annual American Delirium Society Conference: Engage, Enhance, Evolve: Reclaiming Life From Delirium” in Rhode Island, USA.

The ADS conference focuses on learning and networking with a diverse group of attendees across many disciplines and countries – each and every one striving to learn together as we improve delirium care across healthcare settings. The conference offers more than 45 symposia, workshops, roundtables, and multiple oral and poster abstract sessions. Internationally recognized faculty will deliver cutting-edge clinical and research presentations encompassing all aspects of delirium care!

Clinical Observership Program in Orthopaedic Oncology

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Welcome, Dr. Hideyuki Kinoshita, Chief Physician of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Chiba Cancer Center, Japan to undertake the “Clinical Observership Program in Orthopaedic Oncology” at the Division of Orthopaedic Oncology, the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Rapin Phimolsarnti and Asst. Prof. Chandhanarat Chandhanayingyong from June 12th – 23rd, 2023.
(From Left: Dr. Hideyuki Kinoshita, Dr. Ng Yam Hock (standing), and Asst. Prof. Chandhanarat Chandhanayingyong)

Elective Study at Surgery, Medicine, Radiology and Center of Thai Traditional Medicine

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Welcome Miss Yuho Itaya, Mr. Kento Masui, and Mr. Taisei Higuchi, 5th-year medical students from Hokkaido University, Japan to undertake an elective study at the Departments of Surgery, Department of Medicine, Department of Radiology, and the Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine from June 12th – July 7ths, 2023.
(From left to right Miss Yuho Itaya, Mr. Kento Masui, and Mr. Taisei Higuchi)

The 2nd Siriraj Maternal Fetal Medicine Conference FETAL NEUROLOGY

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On June 9th, 2023, the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, conducted an academic webinar on fetal neurology, “The 2nd Siriraj Maternal Fetal Medicine Conference FETAL NEUROLOGY” to disseminate new knowledge in the field of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) for the MFM physicians, resident, fellows, and nurses. This webinar has a total number, both inside and outside Siriraj, of more than 111 participants.

Elective Study at Siriraj Palliative Care

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Welcome Miss Pimsiree Siridulyawath from the Faculty of Music (Applied Music and Health), School of Graduate Studies, University of Toronto, Canada, to undertake an elective study at Siriraj Palliative Care under the supervision of Mr. Puchong Chimpiboon, Music Therapist of Siriraj Palliative Care from June 5th-30th, 2023.