Clinical Rotation at Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital

Welcome medical students from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA; Ms. Yoon Kyung Lee, Ms. Anna Wood, Ms. Christina Valdovina, Mr. Michael Arnold, Mr. Matt Daly, Chris Hinds, Mr. Christopher Yang, and Mr. Arya Aliabadi to undertake the clinical rotation at the Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Department of Pediatrics; Department of Anesthesiology; and Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University from March 20th to April 7th, 2023.

Elective Study at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Welcome, Mr. Chhoengsan Ho, a 6th-year medical student from Prince of Songkla University on ‘Royal Scholarship under Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Education Project to the Kingdom of Cambodia,’ to attend an elective study at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Pattaya Hengrasmee from March 21st – 31st, 2023.

 

Columbia University and Touro College Visit Siriraj

Welcome the biomedical students from Columbia University and Touro College, U.S.A., for a visit and observership program on the topic “A.R.T. Services (Assisted Reproductive Technologies: IVF) and the Ethical Issues in A.R.T. in Thailand” at the Reproductive and Biological Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, on January 23rd, 2023.

 

Mayo Clinic Visited Siriraj

On November 18th, 2022, Prof. Prasit Watanapa, the former Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, together with Prof. Thawatchai Akaraviputh, the Deputy Dean and Director of Siriraj Medical School, Assoc. Prof. Visit Vamvanit, the Director of Siriraj Hospital, Assoc. Prof. Vitoon Chinswangwatanakul, the Chairman of Siriraj Cancer Center, Dr. Charuwan Akewanlop from the Department of Medicine, Dr. Suwanit Therasakvichya from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Prof. Winai Ratanasuwan, the Director of Siriraj Institute of Clinical Research (SICRES), greeted and welcomed the distinguished guests from the Mayo Clinic: Dr. Brian Costello, the Executive Medical Director (medical oncologist), Dr. Dean Patterson, Executive Director, and Mr. Royston Lek, Executive Director for Asia Pacific, to discuss on the Mayo Clinic & Siriraj Collaboration.

“Erbe Laparoscopic Gynecology Workshop”

On October 20th -21st, 2022, the Endoscopic Surgery Unit, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, and the Erbe Singapore Pte. Ltd., co-hosted the “Erbe Laparoscopic Gynecology Workshop” for Thai and international gynecologic laparoscopic surgeons at the Thai-German Multidisciplinary Endoscopic Training Center Under the Royal Patronage of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn (TG-MET CENTER), Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

Siriraj Faculty Abroad at ICDM 2022

On October 6th – 8th, 2022, Clin. Prof. Dittakarn Boriboonhirunsarn of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, attended an international conference, “2022 International Congress of Diabetes and Metabolism (ICDM 2022)”, in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, to update knowledge on diabetes and delivered a poster presentation on a topic “Association Between Body Fat Index and Gestational Diabetes.”

Siriraj International Visiting Scholars at SiOBGYN

On August 22nd, 2022, Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitapongpan, Deputy Dean for International Relations, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, along with the faculty members of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (from left): Asst. Prof. Kanokwaroon Watananirun, Assoc. Prof. Katika Nawapun, Assoc. Prof. Nisarat Phithakwatchara (Yamaphai), and Asst. Prof. Tuangsit Wataganara welcomes Prof. Jan Deprest from KU Leuven, Belgium, to serve as a Siriraj International Visiting Scholar at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology between August 22nd – 26th, 2022.