Welcome, Ms. Far Rachana, a 5th-year medical student from International University, Cambodia, to undertake an elective study at the Department of Pediatrics from October 2nd – 13th, 2023, and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology from October 16th – 27th, 2023.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Elective Study at Department of Anesthesiology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Department of Medicine
Welcome, Mr. Cheat Sopheak and Mr. Khean Mengkorng, the 5th-year medical students from International University, Cambodia, to undertake an elective study at the Department of Anesthesiology from October 2nd – 13th, 2023. Mr. Sopheak will participate in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology from October 16th – 27th, 2023, while Mr. Mengkorng will participate in the Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
Elective Study at Surgert, OBGYN, ENT and Opthalmology
Welcome, medical students under the International Federal Medical Students Association (IFMSA) to undertake an elective study at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University from August 7th – September 1st, 2023.
Mr. Simon Vitikac, a 4th-year medical student from Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Czech is undertaking an elective study at the Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery from August 7th-18th, 2023, and Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery starting from August 21st – September 1st, 2023.
Ms. Lenka Swierczkova, a 6th-year medical student from Masaryk University in Brno, Czech, and Ms. Katarzyna Krupa, a 5th-year medical student from the Medical University of Warsaw, Poland are participating in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for her elective study from August 7th – September 1st, 2023.
Whereas, Ms. Rita Petrillo, a 6th-year from The University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy is attending at Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery from August 7th-18th, 2023, and the Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery starting from August 21st – September 1st, 2023
Also, Mr. Rafael Viejo Marin, a medical student from the University of Sevilla, Spain will undertake an elective study at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology from August 7th -18th, 2023, and the Department of Ophthalmology from August 21st – September 1st, 2023.
(Left to Right: Mr.Simon Vitikac, Ms. Lenka Swierczkova, Ms. Katarzyna Krupa, Ms. Rita Petrillo, and Mr. Rafael Viejo Marin)
Elective Study at Department of Surgery and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Welcome medical students under the International Federal Medical Students Association (IFMSA): Ms. Paulina Trencanska from Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Medicine, Slovakia; Ms. Karin Kasardova from Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice, Faculty of Medicine, Slovakia; Ms. Elena González García from University Complutense of Madrid, Spain to undertake an elective at Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University from July 3rd – 28th, 2023.
Ms. Trencanska and Ms. García are going to participate in the Division of Plastic Surgery, Division of Cardio-thoracic Surgery, and Division of Pediatric Surgery Department of Surgery from July 3rd – 28th, 2023. While Ms. Kasardova will undertake at the Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery from July 3rd – 14th, 2023, and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology from July 17th– 28th, 2023
From left to right: 1) Ms. Paulina Trencanska 2) Ms. Karin Kasardova 3) Ms. Elena González García
Siriraj Attended “20th World Congress in Fetal Medicine” in Spain
Asst. Prof. Kanokwaroon Watananirun of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, attended and delivered a research presentation on the topic “Duration of tracheal occlusion matters in congenital diaphragmatic hernia” at the “20th World congress in Fetal Medicine” hosted by the Fetal Medicine Foundation between June 25th – 29th, 2023, in Valencia, Spain,
The World Congress in Fetal Medicine is designed for specialists in fetal-maternal medicine and a more general clinical interest who want to be updated on developments in the field. Leading international experts and young researchers will present and discuss the latest developments in fetal medicine.
Siriraj Faculty Abroad at the TWINS Congress 2023 in Hungary
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!
The 2nd Siriraj Maternal Fetal Medicine Conference FETAL NEUROLOGY
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.
Delegates from Peking University Health Sciences Center Visited Siriraj
On May 29th, 2023, Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, together with Siriraj’s administrative members: Assoc.Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, Deputy Dean for Corporate Communication and International Relations; Prof. Manee Rattanachaiyanon, Chairwoman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Assoc.Prof. Chanean Ruansetakit, Chairman of the Department of Surgery; Assoc.Prof. Sittiporn Srinualnad, Head of Division of Urology; and Assoc. Prof. Kanokwaroon Wattananirun, Assistant Dean of International Relations; welcomed the distinguished delegates from Peking University Health Sciences Center, CHINA, led by Prof. WANG Jianliu, Vice President of Peking University People’s Hospital and the PKUHSC’s executive members: Prof. ZHANG Qian, Deputy Director Institute of Urology, Peking University Professor of Urology Department, Peking University First Hospital & Director, Office of Hospital Management, PKUHSC; Prof. ZHANG Shudong, Consultant Doctor, Department of Urology, Peking University Third Hospital, & Chair, Department of Urology, Peking University Third Hospital, Professor, Doctor Supervisor, Peking University; Assoc. Prof. WANG Gang, Senior Consultant Doctor, Department of Urology, Peking University First Hospital, Associate Chair, Department of Urology, Peking University First Hospital, & Associate Professor, Peking University; Assoc. Prof. YAO Lin, Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Peking University First Hospital, & Deputy Chief Physician, Department of Urology, Peking University First Hospital; Assoc. Prof. MENG Yisen, Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Peking University First Hospital, & Deputy Chief Physician, Department of Urology, Peking University First Hospital; Ms. Pan Jingnan, Deputy Project Manager, China Foundation for Peace and Development; Ms. BAI Jing, Program Officer, Office of International Cooperation; and Ms. XIA Jing, Program Officer, Office of Hospital Management; for the visit and discussion on further collaboration between Siriraj and Peking University Health Sciences Center.
Elective Study at Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Welcome, Mr. Kitamura Ryo, a 5th-year medical student from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan to undertake elective study at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University from May 15th – 26th, 2023.
Elective Study at Department of Surgery and Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology
Welcome, Mr. Tagawa Nobutaga, a 5th-year medical student from Kyoto University, Japan to undertake an elective study at the Division of Cardiov Thoracic (CVT) Surgery, Department of Surgery from April 17th – 28th, 2023, and Ms. Shirasu Koyuki, a 5th-year medical student from Okayama University, Japan to undertake an elective study at Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology from April 17th-28th, 2023.
Also, Mr. Takahashi Takuma, a 5th-year medical student from Okayama University, will undertake an elective study at the Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, between April 17th-28th,2023, and Division of Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, from May 1ts – 12th, 2023 while Mr.Serizawa Satoshi, a 5th-year medical student from Okayama University, Japan will undertake an elective study at Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery from April 17th – 28th, 2023 and Department of Gastroenterology starting from May 1st – 12th, 2023.