The organizer committees of Ramathibodi International Academic Conference 2018 (RIAC 2018) provided a welcome dinner for the international visitors from various countries joining as the honorable speakers of the conference at Pagoda Chinese Restaurant, where our award-winning chef serves classic Cantonese cuisine with a contemporary twist located within Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park Hotel, on September 3, 2018.

 

Prof.Sirintara Singhara na Ayudhaya, M.D.; as representative of Prof.Piyamitr Sritara, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, along with the member of Ramathibodi Cancer Center including Prof.Suradej Hongeng, M.D., Asst.Prof.Ekaphop Sirachainant, M.D., Dr.Touch Ativitavas, M.D. and Dr.Pimjai Niparuck, M.D, provided a warming welcome dinner for Prof.Borje Andersson, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, Division of Cancer Medicine, the University of Texas MD Anderson on September 2 , 2018 at Sala Rim Naam Restaurant, Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

 

Asst.Prof. Suchin Worawichawong, M.D., Assistant Dean for International Relations, as the representative of Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, had joined the opening ceremony of the Mahidol University Student, Academic and International Services (MUSAIS) held at the 1st floor of Mahidol Learning Center.

MUSAIS is established in order to facilitate Mahidol's international exchange students and to become an information center for MU Thai students who eager to have both oversea academic or multi-cultural experience.

 

Aug 29, 2018 at Meeting Room no.518, Medical Learning Resource Center and Ramathibodi School of Nursing Building. Prof.Sirintara Singhara Na Ayudhaya provided a welcome speech for Mr.Ryoji Noritake, President of Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI); Dr.Ryo Watanabe, lecturer of Division of establishment for graduate school of Health Innovation, his and group of students (Master and PhD in Public Health) from University of Kanagawa, Japan on occasion of their visit for special lecture about "Caring for Older Person: in Hospital Services and Comprehensive Dementia Care".

The lectures comprised 3 topics including "Caring for Older Person: in Hospital Services and Comprehensive Dementia Care" by Asst.Prof.Sirintorn Chansirikanjana from Department of Medicine; "Geriartric Assessment Clinic" by Asst.Prof.Chitima Boongird and "Palliative&End of Life Care" by Asst.Prof.Kittiphon Nagaviroj from Department of Family Medicine.

 

 

 

Prof.Piyamitr Sritara, Dean, along with Prof.Sirintara Singhara na Ayudhaya, Deputy Dean for International Relations; Prof.Suchin Worrawichawong, Assistant Dean for International Relations and Chatchai Muanprasat, MD, PhD, hosted a warming complimentary dinner for the honorable guests from Japan including Prof.Keiichi Akita, Chairman of Department of Clinical Anatomy Tokyo Medical and Dental University. (TMDU); Dr.Ryo Watanabe, lecturer of Division of establishment for graduate school of Health Innovation, Kanagawa University and Mr.Ryoji Noritake, President of Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI), at Hua-Chang Heritage Hotel, Bangkok.

 

Prof.Piyamitr Sritara, M.D., Dean, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University; as the representatives of the institute, attended The MoA Signing Ceremony between Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, B. Braun (Thailand) Ltd. and The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in Respect of Joint Cooperation in the Implementation of the Project “Improving Occupational Safety, Health of Healthcare Workers, and Patients in Public Hospitals in Thailand” took place on Monday 27 August 2018 at Meeting Room no.2, Office of the Dean, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University. On this occasion, Mr. Sayan Roy, Managing Director of B. Braun (Thailand) Ltd. and Mr. Tim Mahler, Country Director Thailand and Malaysia of GIZ had attended as representatives from the MoA partners.

B. Braun is one of the world's leading providers and manufacturers of healthcare solutions today. Every service that B. Braun provides incorporates the entirety of our knowledge and skills, the company's deep understanding of users' needs, and extensive expertise since 1839. With its constantly growing portfolio of effective medical care solutions, B. Braun makes a substantial contribution towards protecting and improving people's health. In total, the B. Braun product range comprises 5,000 different products, 95 percent of which are manufactured by the company. By offering supplementary services and consulting, B. Braun is a system supplier that develops the best solution for patients in close partnership with our customers, making a significant contribution to medical advancements.

 

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit  or GIZ has over 50 years of experience in a wide variety of areas, including economic development and employment promotion, energy and the environment, and peace and security. The diverse expertise of our federal enterprise is in demand around the globe – from the German Government, European Union institutions, the United Nations, the private sector and governments of other countries. GIZ works with businesses, civil society actors and research institutions, fostering successful interaction between development policy and other policy fields and areas of activity. GIZ’s main commissioning party is the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

 

 

August 27th 2018, at Athasit Vejjajiva Room, 5th Floor Queen Sirikit Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University, Professor Piyamitr Sritara, M.D, Dean, provided an opening remark for the Opening Ceremony of Medical Innovations Development Center: MIND Center, and warming welcome to Dr.Chen-Yuan Tung, Representative of Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Thiland as the honorable guest for the event.

On this occasion, Ribbon cutting ceremony for grand opening of the Center is honorably conducted by Dr. Suvit Maesincee, Minister of Science and Technology.

 

 

During August 23rd – 24th, 2018, Dr.Chardpra-orn Ngarmukos, M.D., Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education; as representative of Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, along with the other Mahidol's deans and executives attended the 7th ASEAN Medical Deans’ Summit hosted by Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam. The focus of the summit is on discussion about Medicaln education quality in ASEAN countries, Professional training after graduation, Promoting Research Culture, Student Exchange and possibility of establishing the international collaboration.

 

 

On August 8th 2018, Professor Piyamitr Sritara, M.D., Dean of Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, presided over the International Symposium on Neuroscience and Global Health 2018 held at Conference Room No.810 A, Medical Learning Resource Center and Ramathibodi School of Nursing Building. Upon arrival, the Dean; along with Professor Sirintara Singhara na Ayudhaya, M.D., Deputy Dean for International, Professor Boonsong Ongphiphadhanakul, M.D., Deputy Dean for Research, Professor Wichai Aekpalakorn, M.D., Head of Department of Community Medicine and Professor Jiraporn Laothamatas, M.D., Director of Advanced diagnostic Imaging center; provided warmly welcome to His Excellency Mr.Prasitthiporn Wetprasit, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Kingdom of Norway, on the occasion of being honorable guest of the conference which was organized in commemoration of the fifty-third anniversary of the collaboration of Neuroscience Research and the 9th anniversary of general agreement for academic exchange between Mahidol University and University of Oslo.

The objective of the Symposium is to spread technical and research advances in the clinical, diagnostic and physiological aspects of Neuroscience and Global Health with special lectures from Prof. Dr. Ole Petter Ottersen, M.D., President  of Karlolinska Institute and Former President of the University of Oslo and Prof. Dr. Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam, Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Neuroscience of University of Oslo, as well as sharing knowledge with Assist. Prof. Panitha Jindahra, M.D. who is one of Ramathibodi’s top researcher in Neurology area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prof. Sirintara Singhara NA Ayddya, Deputy Dean of International Relations, together with Prof. Ampaiwan Chuansumrit, Director of International Hemophilia Training Center at Bangkok, gave opening remarks to the Pre-Conference Day "Platelet and Diseases Conference" organized by Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Pediatric, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, in order to distribute the knowledge of platelet to medical personals and researchers, and create the collaboration between the institutes in international level.

On 5 August 2018, at Conference Room No.910 B-C, Medical Learning Resource Center and Ramathibodi School of Nursing Building, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital.

 

Jul 25, 2018 at Meeting Room No.1, Office of the Dean, Leacture Hall Building, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, H.E.Honourable Upendra Yadav, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, H.E.Dr. Khaga Nath Adhikari, Ambassador of Nepal to Thailand, together with the top level executives from the medical and nursing school in Nepal, paid visit to the Faculty with the warm welcome from Prof.Piyamitr Sritara, M.D., Dean, along with the other executives including Assoc. Prof. Dr.Renu Pookboonmee, Director of Ramathibodi School of Nursing; Prof. Wichai Aekplakorn, M.D., Head of Department of Community Medicine; Asst. Prof. Suchin Worawichawong, M.D., Assistant Dean for International Relations; and the other faculty staff from Ramathibodi School of Nursing. They had got good opportunity to share and discuss about the possibility of collaboration on several research projects and site visit to the Somdech Phra Debaratana Medical Center, one of Ramathibodi’s hospital which managed to match the service standards of private hospitals.

 

 

Professor Shan-Chwen Chang, Dean, National Taiwan University, College of Medicine (NTUCM); accompanied by Professor Tsai-kun Li,Ph.D., Director, Office for International Affairs and the other 6 NTUCM’s executives officially visited Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University and were gladly welcomed by Prof.Piyamitr Sritara, M.D., Dean, Prof.Sirintara Singhara na Ayudhaya, M.D., Deputy Dean for International Relations and the other executives of Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital. The purposes of their visit are to discuss about the possibility of leveling up the relationships between the two institutes by MOU signing and to visit the Ramathibodi Poison Center which is establish in order to strengthen physicians and health personnel in the management of poisoning, as well as to identify poisoning and toxic exposure problems and prevention of toxic exposure operates.

On Tuesdays 17th July, 2018, at Meeting Room no.810 B, Medical Learning Resource Center and Ramathibodi School of Nursing Building, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.