Parasitology

Associate Director from The Chinese University of Hong Kong Visits Siriraj

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On June 14th, 2018, Professor Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Deputy Dean for International Relations along with Associate Professor Anchalee Tungtrongchitr, Chairwoman of Department of Parasitology, and Assistant Professor Nat Malainual, Head of Division of Medical Entomology and Siriraj Dust Mite Center welcomed Professor Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui, Associate Director of CUHK-BGI Innovation Institute of Trans-omics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong to visit Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital.

On this occasion, Professor Tsui also had a discussion on the ongoing collaborative project and the review of the ongoing MOU between Siriraj and CUHK.

Prof. Steve Ward visited the Department of Parasitology

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March 30, 2006. Department of Parasitology Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital Prof. Steve Ward from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom visited the Department of Parasitology. Siriraj Dentist Research Center at the Adulyadej Vikrom Building, 7th floor, Department of Parasitology.

Parasitology Service

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Performance on Academic Services

Invitation Speaker
In 2015,

  • National conference 12 times
  • International conference 0 time

Meeting, Saminar of the Department
In 2015,

  • National conference 2 times
  • Public conference 3 times

Performance on Laboratory Services

In 2015,

  • Laboratory Service 31,997 test

Parasitology Research

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Performance on Research

Publication
In 2015,

  • National publication 5 titles
  • International publication 22 titles

Research of Interest

  • Study on the pathogenesis and immune responses in parasitic diseases
  • Phylogenetics of Angiostrongylus cantonensis and related nematodes
  • Basic and application research in filariasis
  • Translational research on therapeutic allergen vaccines, proteins, insect venoms and diagnostics

Parasitology Education

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Performance on Education

Undergraduate Program

The 3rd year medical student curriculum has been constantly improved regarding the learning and the teaching; emphasizing on the ability of the students to effectively apply their parasitological knowledge for treatment of patients. Therefore, the score of the learning and teaching management evaluation, 2014 was 4.7 out of 5. Moreover, among preclinical departments, the Department was voted as top rank (first) from a satisfactory evaluation among the medical graduates, batch number 120.

Joining courses for 2nd year student of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine and 3rd year student of Medical Education Technology have continuously revised the quality of education.

Postgraduate program

Residency Training Program in Clinical Pathology and the Higher Graduate Diploma Program in Clinical Medical Sciences. The content had been refined according to the advances in technology and competency-based training policy. An evaluation of obligatory skills in laboratory result interpretation, attitude, moral, communication skill, team-working, and self-development was additionally added into the course according to Thai Qualifications Framework for Higher Education.

Clinical Parasitology course for Residents and Fellows in Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine has been emphasized on clinical and laboratory correlation and application. Interesting cases conference has been developed.

  • Master of Science program in Clinical Laboratory Science
  • Training Programs: Residency Training in Clinical Pathology,
  • Fellowship Training in Pediatric Infectious Diseases and
  • Fellowship Training in Infectious Diseases
  • International workshop for house dust mites, cockroach & insect allergy and parasitic diseases

Parasitology – Contact

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Department of Parasitology
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Adulyadejwikrom Building (Bld. No. 28), 7th Floor

2 Wang Lang Road Bangkoknoi Bangkok 10700, Thailand

Telephone : +66 2 419 6468
Fax : +66 2 419 6470
Email: parasitologysiriraj@gmail.com
Website: http://www.si.mahidol.ac.th/th/department/parasitology/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Parasitology Siriraj

Map & Location

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Inside department

Office of administration
Telephone : +66 2 419 6468
Fax : +66 2 419 6470
Office hour : 8:00 – 16:00

Central Laboratory
Telephone : +66 2 419 6367

Siriraj dust mite center for services and research
Telephone : +66 2 419 6495
Fax : +66 2 418 1040
Office hour : 8:00 – 16:00
Facebook: Siriraj Dust Mite Center

Laboratory for research and technology development
Telephone : +66 2 419 6491

Parasitology museum
Facebook: Parasitology Museum

Parasitology – About

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Vision

To be a leading department excelling internationally in the field of medical parasitology.

Mission

The Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University commits to delivering excellent education, conducting high-impact research, and providing laboratory services for the benefits of the country and others.

Administration

Chairman
Assoc. Prof. Anchalee Tungtrongchitr

Administrative Structure

  • Division of Nematology
  • Division of Platyhelminthology
  • Division of Protozoology
  • Division of Medical Entomology
  • Siriraj Dust Mite Center for Services and Research
  • Central and Special Laboratory of Parasitology
  • Office of Administtration
  • Parasitology Museum