< Previous/ ISSUE_13 60 BDMS SOCIAL NEWS Event update “BARIATRIC SURGERY” ‘MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY (MIS)’ FOR OBESITY WITH RELATED COMPLICATIONS This is a wide range of obesity cause e.g. excessive energy intake into the body, genetic abnormalities, a malfunction of endocrine glands and complications such as obstructive sleep apnea, diabetes or gallstones. Disproportionate fat can be factors of a range of health problems, and may result in fatal conditions. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suthep Udomsawaengsup, a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeon at Bangkok Hospital, recommends ‘Bariatric Surgery’ Minimal Invasive Surgery for patients with a BMI over 32.5 with complications, whose obesity cannot be simply relieved by dietetic control or physical exercises. There are three techniques for MIS: Laparoscopic Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic REY Bypass Gastrectomy, and Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG). Each procedure is suitable for particular patients with certain criteria. For more information, please contact Bangkok Hospital Surgery Center at +66 (0)2 310 3788 or Contact Center at 1719. CARDIAC CENTER, PHYATHAI NAWAMIN INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL At internationally-accredited Phyathai Nawamin Cardiac Center, a highly qualified and experienced team of doctors and nurses is ready at the Emergency Department to assist patients with heart disease. The well-equipped facilities including BES team – contribute to the better treatment of patients from their outside location to the hospital, and to their faster recovery. A comprehensive post-hospital rehabilitation program by an expert team is available for patients to support them in their daily life./ ISSUE_13 61 ‘PROUD TOGETHER’ – TWO DECADES OF SERVICE BY BANGKOK HOSPITAL HAT YAI Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai celebrated its 20th anniversary during 25 August - 3 September 2017 and organized several events for local patients and communities of the country’s southernmost regions under the banner ‘Proud Together’ as follows: 1. ‘Proud to Give’ – blood donation programme developed in partnership with The Thai Red Cross Society of Songkhla province. 2. ‘Proud to be a Mom’ – a support group for pregnant women wishing to learn more, and share, experience about pregnancy and raising children. 3. ‘Proud to be a Lady’ – the launch of the hospital’s Women’s Health Ambassador. 4. ‘Proud to be a Doctor’ – a semi- academic talk show conducted by hospital doctors including surgeons, haematologists, cardiologists and paediatricians to share health information with the local community. 5. ‘BHH Star Kids 2017’ – a children’s contest allowing them to show off their talents. Pop-rock singer Kong Saharat Sangkapricha and actor Nirut Sirichanya also participated by attending the charity auction and making donations to Sanfunpanrak Foundation School for Children with Autism, and Songkhlanagarin Hospital Foundation. One of the highlights of the celebrations was the ‘Free Hugs Day’ campaign that all staff also participated in./ ISSUE_13 62 BDMS SOCIAL NEWS Event update PHYATHAI NAWAMIN CARES FOR YOUR LIFE AND SAFETY On 22 July 2017 Phyathai Nawamin International Hospital organized demonstrations of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillators (AED) for residents of The Centro Ramindra Village. Led by BES team and doctors from the Emergency Department and Gastrointestinal Center, this event not only provided knowledge and understanding of CPR and the usage of AED but also provided primary health check-ups, nutritional information for each type of disease, and the opportunity for residents to ask questions to the medical specialists of Phyathai Nawamin International Hospital. N HEALTH AT CSSA CONFERENCE Ms.Kingkarn Phetsri Manager of Sterile Processing and Linen Management, National Healthcare Systems Co. Ltd, announced that the company bought Sharps disposal bins especially for needle disposal during the 2017 Annual Academic Conference of Central Sterilisation Service Association (CSSA) held at Royal Jubilee Ballroom of IMPACT, Muang Thong Thani./ ISSUE_13 63 BDMS HOSPITAL NETWORK The Guide/ ISSUE_13 64 The Guide BDMS HOSPITAL NETWORK Bangkok Hospital Chanthaburi provides a 24-hour service to patients based in eastern Thailand and the bordering Cambodian areas. Its highly-experienced team of doctors and nurses receive continuous training, knowledge exchange in specialist topics and new medical findings to At Samitivej, our vision is to become provider of the highest quality for both emotional and physical healthcare services. We offer a full range of services that covers preventive, protective, curative and rehabilitative measures. Our commitment to excellence is built upon the art, creativity and BANGKOK HOSPITAL CHANTABURI SAMITIVEJ HOSPITAL Totally, Truly Care A MEMBER OF BDMS A MEMBER OF BDMS increase their capabilities to handle wide-ranging medical cases. The hospital is certified by ISO 9001:2008 as well as Hospital Accreditation (HA), guaranteeing quality medical service from its multi- disciplinary teams of specialists, and medical technologies. + BANGKOK HOSPITAL CHANTHABURI’S MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INCLUDE: • Electronic Medical Record system (EMR) • Radiology Center which is equipped with X-ray (general and portable), Magnetic Resonance science of healing instilled in our five-fold mission LIFE CENTER, SAMITIVEJ SUKHUMVIT HOSPITAL WELLBEING HEALTH CENTER Our philosophy is that ‘prevention’ is far better than ‘remedy’, and this is why the Life Center, Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital was established as a centre for optimal long-term wellbeing. About the Life Center The centre conducts continuous research on the causes of health problems, especially those which may not be detected by a standard medical health check-up, using holistic medicine methodologies. This approach enables early detection of issues and, together with highly specialist tests for genetics and specific medical Imaging (MRI), 64-Slice CT Scan , Dental X-ray, Mammogram, Ultrasound, and PACS. • Specialist clinics and centres: • Surgery Clinic • Orthopaedics Clinic • Plastic Surgery Clinic • Internal Medicine Clinic • Eye Clinic • Ear Nose and Throat Clinic conditions, early prevention is enabled with patients’ optimal long-term wellbeing as the goal. One effect of this approach is to slow down cell deterioration in patients’ bodies. Our Team Life Center at Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital is staffed with highly experienced doctors certified by the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine who will provide personalized advice on lifestyle modification following the holistic health methodology of analysing your internal health and your external lifestyle. Their • Heart Clinic • GI and Liver Center • Pediatrics Center • Women’s Health Center • Skin Care and Beauty Center • Health Promotion Center • Rehabilitation Center • Emergency and Accident Center • Critical Care Center • Dental Center • Haemodialysis Center recommendations will provide the optimal wellbeing lifestyle for your longevity, aided by a mix of customized supplements and exercise routine. Our Services and Health Programs: • Anti-aging health check-up for free radicals and anti-oxidant levels, hidden inflammations, metallic poison and hormone levels, vitamin and mineral levels, etc. • Personalized vitamins and supplements • Natural hormone replacement and hormone-balancing • Treatment to boost vitamins via bloodstream to enhance efficiency • Treatment to reduce toxics and metallic poison levels For more infomation please contact T: +66(0) 2 022 2749 – 50 E: svhlife@samitivej.co.th Call Center : +662-0-222-222 E : info@samitivej.co.th | W : www.samitivejhospitals.com For further information please contact: Address : 25/14 Thaluang Rd., T. Watmai, A. Mueang, Chanthaburi 22000 T : +66 (0) 3931 9888 | www.chanthaburihospital.com mobile app :/ ISSUE_13 65 Phyathai 2 International Hospital 943 Phaholyothin Road, Samsannai, Phyathai, Bangkok 10400 E : onestop@phyathai.com | T : +66 (0) 2617 2444 ext. 2020 | F : +66 (0) 2619 8555 BNH Hospital has become Thailand’s first private international hospital, warmly accepted by patrons throughout its 119 years of memorable history. BNH promises to provide ever greater treatment and services of the highest calibre. Phyathai 2 Hospital has been established in Thailand since 1987. With over 30 years of experience, its ambition is to expand its services to offer satisfactory medical treatment not only to patients in Thailand but also cater to foreign and international patients. BNH HOSPITA L Your Trustworthy Lifetime Healthcare Companion PHYATHAI HOSPITA L A MEMBER OF BDMS A MEMBER OF BDMS Phyathai2 Hospital is determined to provide services of excellence - services beyond expectation - as a “Dedicated Healthcare Provider” As a Center of Excellence in Thailand, we believe in providing services beyond expectation with clinical treatment in keeping with international and ethical standards and employing innovative approach that is globally acceptable. We have performed numerous complicated surgeries and procedures with great success. Phyathai 2 Hospital has been proven to be the center of excellence. Neurological Center The unique fully integrated model of care includes skilled nurses, and advanced equipment such as neuro-navigator, modern microscope and minimally invasive technique to optimize the patient experience. Heart Center The center offers a wide range of diagnostic tests and treatments for heart-related diseases, cardiac or chest treatment and Surgery. We have a team of highly skilled specialists, nurses working together to ensure success in each of these procedures. Trauma and Replantation Center This center provide the treatment for the trauma and replantation on the bone fracture and vascular for the patient who suffer from the serious accident. The services include surgical reattachment, complete wound care and post-operative care both physically and mentally. Health Promotion Center With dedicated doctors, nurses and clinic staff, you will get the highest quality of consultation and treatment for all of your primary health needs. For further information please contact: Address : 9/1, Convent Road, Silom, Bangkok 10500, Thailand T : +66 (0) 2686 2700|F : +66 (0) 2632 0579|E : info@bnh.co.th |W : www.BNHhospital.com GYNECOLOGY CENTRE Fast and Advanced Cancer Diagnosis BNH Gynecology Centre focuses on prevention, yet, the specialists are prompt to ease and heal your gynecological problems with fast and advanced diagnosis and treatment modalities. Prevention is Key We focus on prevention first and foremost because it is better than just focusing on the cure • Health consultation, HPV vaccination, and Cervical Cancer screening • Genetic testing for female hereditary cancer, for example, BRCA 1-2 gene test for Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer Fast and Advanced Treatment We have a team of medical specialists who are experienced for complicated diseases at their most critical stages. Patients will be treated with the utmost care and able to resume their normal life smoothly and fast. • We specialise in advanced early women cancer screening and diagnosis such as Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, and Endometrial Cancer • We also specialise in female reproductive system diseases for example, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome-PCOS, Ovarian Cysts, Thrush, Endometrosis, Fibroids Superb Treatment with Outstanding Innovation Advanced techniques and equipments are keys for great and smooth healing. • We precisely follow the treatment guidelines from the internationally renowned MD Anderson Cancer Centre, ensuring that patients receive the excellent treatment and service standards available. • We provide robotic surgery for patients that need extreme meticulous operation, performed by an experienced team of robotic specialists. • Laparoscopic surgery is also available to minimise pain, blood loss, and length of stay. • For easiest secured self-access, we provide an online check-up report tool called E-Care. The BNH Gynecology Centre provides a professional service with clinical nurse specialists and professional staff who are eager to help you on female reproductive problems. With our dedicated specialists and staff, BNH Gynecology Centre reassures you of high quality care and pleasant experience to help eradicate your problems. Gynecology Centre, 4th floor. Operating Hours: Monday – Sunday, 07.00 – 20.00 For further information or to make an appointment Tel: +(66) 2686-2700 E-mail: info@bnh.co.th • BNH Gynecologist Team/ ISSUE_13 66 The Guide BDMS HOSPITAL NETWORK Paolo Hospital is a 260 bed, full service medical center equipped with cutting-edge and modern medical technologies in a modern environment. Our medical staff with vast academic knowledge, experience and professionalism. Royal Phnom Penh Hospital is a tertiary care hospital managed and operated by Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Co.LTD (BDMS) Started in 1972, BDMS is the largest operator of private hospitals in Thailand and Southeast Asia. PAOLO HOSPITA L Cure that embraces Heartfelt Care : Humanized Healthcare ROYAL PHNOM PENH HOSPITAL A MEMBER OF BDMS A MEMBER OF BDMS Women’s Health offers comprehensive women’s health care services and consultations including obstetric and gynecologic examination, diagnosis and treatment. Services are provided by a team of obstetricians and gynecologists supported by specialized gynecology staff and modern medical equipments. Soaring rates of gynecological surgery are mostly due to uterus disorders, especially because of tumors in the uterus, cervix, endometrium, fallopian tube, ovarian disorders as well as cancer of the reproductive organs may require surgery. In the past, gynecological surgery was considered as major abdominal incision but currently due to the medical innovation and state-of-the art technology, this perception has changed. Royal Phnom Penh medical team consists of 40 medical doctors from Thailand, Cambodia, the United States, Switzerland, France etc. The medical support services are provided by many well-known professional organizations. It is no doubt that Royal Phnom Penh Hospital will be a perfect healthcare provider for Cambodian and international patients in Cambodia. SCOPE OF SERVICES • 7/24 Emergency /Trauma Care services • Hotel and House call services • Health promotion and checkup programs • Comprehensive basic services (Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Surgery, Orthopedics, Dentistry, Hemodialysis, Health Checkup, Radiology, Inpatient Admission, Intensive Care Unit) • Provision of expert consultation and rapid patient referral service for treatment at Bangkok Hospital Medical Center • Affiliation with all major international insurances MODERN EQUIPMENT • MRI 1.5 Tesla • CT 128 slices • Digital Mammography • C-Arm • Bone Density Scan • Operating rooms are ready for major surgeries such as abdominal surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, gynecological surgery etc. • Intensive care Unit (ICU) • Digital assistance technology for Radiology such as PACS, and computerized hospital information system (HIS) MEDICAL EVACUATION Land and Air Evacuation Service is dedicated by Bangkok Hospital team for providing people throughout Cambodia with the quality of pre-hospital medical emergency care and patient transport to higher level care provider in the nearby countries. Royal Phnom Penh hospital No.888 Russian Blvd. Sangkat Toeuk Thla, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh Cambodia T : +66 (0) 23991 0000 | F : +66 (0) 2398 6992 | E : info@royalphnompenhhospital.com W : www.royalphnompenhhospital.com Paolo Hospital Phaholyothin 670/1 Phahonyothin Rd, Khwaeng Samsen Nai, Khet PhayaThai, Bangkok 10400 T : +66 (0) 2271 7000 | F : +66 (0) 2271 4454 | W : paolohospital.com Gynecologic endoscopy Involves using a high-magnitute endoscope to operate in internal organs and observe pathogens that are invisible to the naked eye. The endoscope displays a magnified image on the monitor using advanced medical technology, so that only 2 to 3 abdominal incisions of 0.5-1 cm are incurred by the doctor. This type of surgery is therefore very popular at present.Next >