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Dr. Nattawut Wanumkarng, a renowned ophthalmologist, cataract specialist, and oculoplastic & reconstructive surgeon, and Founder of AtEye Clinic, Bangkok, has been invited as a distinguished faculty member at the Advanced Oculofacial Surgery: Techniques and Trends 2025 course. This international medical conference, organized by the Shiley Eye Institute, University of California San Diego (UCSD), will be held at the Goldberg Auditorium, Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego, from February 27 to March 1, 2025, gathering ophthalmologists and oculofacial surgeons from around the world.
Read NewsThe Asia’s Top Private Hospitals 2025 ranking has published a list of 11 Thai private hospitals recognized for their high standards in the region, particularly in the fields of orthopedics (such as knee and hip replacement surgeries) and ophthalmology (such as cataract surgeries), utilizing modern technology and advanced treatment methods.
Read NewsThe 43rd Thailand Tourism Festival (TTF 2025) is set to take place from March 26 to 30, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, at Halls 1-4, G Floor, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. As Thailand’s premier national tourism event, TTF aims to stimulate domestic travel by showcasing the unique identities of every region in Thailand. The festival will feature tourist destinations, cultural performances, local handicrafts, and signature dishes from each province.
Read NewsThe Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit at Bumrungrad International Hospital has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first hospital in Thailand and Southeast Asia to receive certification from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) in the United States. This prestigious certification underscores Bumrungrad’s dedication to advancing quality care and patient safety, particularly highlighting the expertise of its gastroenterologists in delivering patient-centered care.
Read NewsThailand’s cosmetic surgery and aesthetic business is projected to grow by 2.8% in 2025, reaching a market value of 76.5 billion baht. The market can be segmented by customer base and market value. Over 90% of domestic customers use services from clinics, while 65% utilize hospital services. When categorized by market value, hospital services are expected to see a 15% increase, driven by international customers who are drawn to Thailand’s high medical standards and the reputation of its surgeons.
Read NewsSINGAPORE – On Wednesday (26 Feb), Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) reported that the country has seen an average of 338 cases of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) annually from 2020 to the first half of 2024. Over 90% of these cases involve back injuries, while the remaining cases are related to arm injuries.
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