Apply for Visiting Fellow in Dermatologic Laser Surgery | International Relations Section Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University

Program Overview

Closing Announcement: The application for Visiting Fellow in Dermatologic Laser Surgery 2023 is temporarily closed due to the full seating. You still can apply for the program of 2024.

This course is intended for dermatologists who have at least 10 months of training in general dermatology from accredited institutions. The program will include training on different procedures such as Botox, skin fillers, skin grafts, microdermabrasion, fat transfer, liposuction, hair transplantation, sclerotherapy, chemical peels, and photodynamic therapy. Additionally, the course will provide training on using different lasers and light systems for hair, acne, psoriasis, vitiligo, and pigmented and vascular lesions, and for carrying out radiofrequency treatments.

The Ramathibodi Dermatologic Laser Surgery Program is composed of three parts:

Case Discussions and E-learning
Live Demonstrations (rotation and observation with assigned consultants)
Practice (assist consultants and/or perform operations under supervision)

Two to four (2-4) applicants are accepted at a time for each training session.

The training program is open on the first or third week of every month, except the month of April.

All applicants must submit completed application forms via the Application Form link below at least THREE MONTHS prior to start date.

Program Qualifications

Communicative level of English (for non-native speakers);
Is a dermatologist with basic knowledge of dermatologic conditions and skin diseases;
Has at least 10 months of training in general dermatology from accredited institutions.

Required Documents for Application

1) Recent passport-sized photo;

2) Letters of Recommendation/Endorsement from your school/university/college/institution;

3) Curriculum Vitae (CV);

4) Cover Letter, indicating a Statement of Purpose or Program Objectives;

5) Evidence of Dermatological Certificate/Graduate Diploma;

6) English Proficiency*, indicated by scores of either the TOEFL or IELTS tests in English language proficiency;

7) Clear and Neat Scanned copy of your Passport

** After Ramathibodi IR will inform you whether you are accepted into the program via email. Applicants must pay their tuition fee by electronic transfer to the following bank account:

All documents should be provided English only or translated into English if issued in other languages.

Please attach all files in the application submission form (Google Forms link).

** After having been accepted, the applicant will recieve an acceptance letter and needs to send the required documents below:

1) Evidence of health/ Medical insurance (in case of having been accepted)

2) Copy of Education Visa (in case of having been accepted)

3) Immunization Record form (in case of having been accepted)

4) Non-Disclosure Agreement (in case of having been accepted)

5) Covid-19 Antigen Test Kit Home use (ATK) in the morning of your Elective's first day (result must be sent at least 1 hour before appointment time)

Link to .PDF for How to Apply for Dermatologic Laser Surgery Short Course at the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital

Link to .PDF for Immunization Record Form

Link to .PDF for Code of Conduct and Non-Disclosure Agreement for Inbound Programs (English Version)

Link to .PDF for Code of Conduct and Non-Disclosure Agreement for Inbound Programs (Thai Version)

Visiting Fellow in Dermatologic Laser Surgery Application Link

Please visit the link below in order to apply:

Link to Online Application for Dermatologic Laser Surgery Short Course (Google Forms Link)

All documents should be provided English only or translated into English if issued in other languages.

Please attach all files in the application form.

Prior to starting your training program, please review the information in the following .pdf link provided in the button below.

Important Information for Elective/Short Course Training at Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital (.PDF)

Tuition Fees for the Dermatologic Laser Surgery Program

Program Duration	Program Fee
Two (2) weeks	1,200 USD
One (1) month	Calculated at a rate of 2,000 USD/month

Paying for Tuition

Individuals wishing to proceed in the Dermatologic Laser Surgery Program at the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital must pay their tuition fee by electronic transfer to the following bank account:

BANK NAME:	SIAM COMMERCIAL BANK
BRANCH:	RAMATHIBODI BRANCH
ACCOUNT NAME:	DIVISION OF DERMATOLOGY
ACCOUNT NUMBER:	026-2-94449-8
SWIFT CODE:	SICOTHBK

A clear and legible copy of pay-in slip evidence must be scanned and submitted to ir.rama.med@gmail.com as a .pdf file.

To guarantee your position, please transfer your tuition fee and submit all related payment documents within two weeks of receiving a letter of acceptance from the International Relations Section.
We have the right to cancel your training program in the occasion where documents are incomplete, and/or if evidence of payment is not received by e-mail.
In the case that you would like to apply for a later training period, please follow all of the steps to apply again.

Remarks

Failure to submit all required documents described may lead to delays in processing, and, in some cases, postponement or cancellation of the prospective elective program.

International students require a Non-Immigrant Education Visa (category ED) to study in Thailand. Applications and arrangements for the Category ED Visa should be made at any Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate well before departing for Thailand.

For further inquiries, please contact us at:

International Relations Section

Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University 6th Floor, Lecture Hall Building, 270 Rama VI Road, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand Tel: +66 2 201 2763-4 Fax: +66 2 201 2763 Email: ir.rama.med@gmail.com