INT Form A Academic Year 2010
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Certification in ……Perioperative medical cares …………………………..
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Language of Instruction: …English…
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Duration of Training: ………4…months (from January to April)
4.
Number of Trainees : ………1-2 candidates
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Program Description : …This program is set up for foreign medical students or internists or
(medical) general practioners who would like to gain theoretical knowledge and skillful management in patients during perioperative period. Experiences would include preoperative management especially in difficult cases, intraoperative management focusing on airway management, cardiovascular management for stability, and postoperative management including respiratory care and pain management
6. Course Coordinator:
Name:
Position:
Wacharin Sindhvananda, M.D.
Assistant professor
Or Name Pornlert Chatkaew, M.D.
Position: Assistant professor
Address: Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn
University
Email: wacharins@hotmail.com
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Supervisors:
……Wacharin Sindhvananda, M.D., Kanya Kamvilaisak, M.D.., Tee Chularojmomtri, M.D.
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Program Objectives:
8.1 To know basic knowledge of perioperative preparation
8.2 To appropriately manage preoperative care in difficult cases
8.3 To achieve basic skills of airway managements; mask ventilation and intubation
8.4 To achieve basic skills of peripheral and central intravenous access
8.5 To appropriate monitor and management for intraoperative cardiovascular stability in difficult cases
8.6 To know basic knowledge of postoperative respiratory care
8.7 To know basic knowledge of postoperative pain control
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Program Contents:
……Preoperative managements; basic and difficult cases; surgical and anesthetic aspects
Airway management; airway maneuvers, mask ventilation, intubation
Intravenous access; rationales, complications, techniques
……Intraoperative monitoring; equipment and non-equipment, interpretations, prevention of disaster, management of abnormal cardiovascular and respiratory findings

INT Form A Academic Year 2010
……Postoperative respiratory care; oxygen therapy, ventilatory support, cardiovascular support, nutrition support
…… Pain management; pharmacology of analgesic drugs, complications, techniques of acute pain control…………………………………………………………………………......
10.
Clinical / Academic Activities:
10.1 Clinical
10.1.1…Operating theaters; general and cardio-thoracic-vascular operations
10.1.2… Intensive care units; general surgical ICU and cardio-thoracic-vascular ICU
10.1.3… Recovery units
10.1.4… Postoperative wards
10.2 Academic
10.2.1…Four weeks for preoperative managements; practices-surgical rounds, preanaesthetic visits, post-anesthetic round, and emergency anesthesia or lectures/personal discussion as appropriated
10.2.2…Six weeks for intraoperative experiences; practices-intravenous access, airway management, monitoring and cares at recovery rooms
10.2.3…Four weeks for intensive care experiences; ward round, continuous monitors, decision making in ICU, lectures
10.2.4…Two weeks for postoperative pain; ward round lectures/personal discussion as appropriated
10.2.5
Airway workshop and cardiovascular workshop together with Thai medical
students in January
10.2.6
Attend department activities; journal club every Thursday at 8am. Conference every Wednesday at 3 pm
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Cost of Program: ……50,000 Baht
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Selection of Candidates: …Fulfill qualification as stated and early application would be considered first
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Accommodation: …Trainees can choose to stay at the Faculty Dormitory. (Dormitory Fee:
500 Baht / Night)
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Scholarship: ……….Partial Support for Dormitory Fee……………..........
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Application Requirements:
All application requirements must be translated and submitted in English by a certified translator
15.1
Evidence of graduation from a nationally or regionally accredited Medical School.
to practice medicine in home nation
15.2
Evidence of certification in Anesthesiology and Surgery specialty
15.3
A copy of the applicant’s Curriculum Vitae.
15.4
Documentation of an active medical practice affiliation with a national or regional
medical facility in home nation.
15.5
Evidence of financial support from the affiliated medical facility for the study visit
15.6
Evidence of financial support for travel and personal expenses during the training
period.
15.7
A 1-2 page letter describing your objectives or expectation for participating this program, also describing your experiences of learning anesthesiology in your medical school and anesthesia-related skills that you can do. This information will be
provided to the host center to set up some practices that suit to your desires.
15.8
A valid passport from the home country and eligibility to obtain a visa to travel to
Thailand if selected.

INT Form A Academic Year 2010
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Application Process:
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Download application form
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Submit the application and supporting documents to
Graduate Division, Faculty of Medicine
Chulalongkorn University, RAMA 4 Road,
Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10330
*Applicants can send application and supporting document (PDF files) via Email smedsuk@md.chula.ac.th
for consideration. However, to be admitted into International
Training Programs, the applicants must submit original supporting documents to Graduate
Division, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University.
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Period of Application: Before the end of November each year (An acceptant letter might be processed in at least 2 weeks, if it needed a plan for VISA would be your responsibility)
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International Student Regulation:
Before enrollment, all international trainees are required to show heath certificate and adequate proof of health insurance coverage.
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Further Information Contact:
International Program Coordinator
Graduate Division, Faculty of Medicine
Chulalongkorn University, RAMA 4 Road,
Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10330
Phone: 66-2-256-4475 www.md.chula.ac.th
Email: smedsuk@md.chula.ac.th