< Previous/ ISSUE_57 30 BDMS SOCIAL NEWS Event update BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL CELEBRATES THREE PRESTIGIOUS ASIAN HEALTHCARE AWARDS Bangkok International Hospital, the specialised hospital for neurology and orthopaedic care, has been honoured with three prestigious Asian healthcare awards: One of Asia’s Top Private Hospitals 2025 in Orthopaedic Surgery; One of Best Specialized Hospitals Asia Pacific 2024 in Orthopaedics; and One of Best Specialized Hospitals Asia Pacific 2024 in Neurology. Mr. Ratapong Ambhanwong, Assistant CEO and Director of Bangkok International Hospital, stated: “We are committed to becoming a Centre of Excellence in orthopaedic care by leveraging the expertise of our surgeons alongside cutting-edge technology. Our innovative advancements include the Velys robotic-assisted knee replacement which offers unparalleled precision, Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) Total Hip Replacement, a minimally invasive technique preserves muscles for quicker recovery, and arthroscopic shoulder surgery, reducing complications and enabling accelerated rehabilitation”. SAMITIVEJ AND CHULABHORN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF MEDICINE SIGN MOU ON DERMATOLOGY AND AESTHETIC MEDICINE In February 2025, Director of Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital Nithiwat Gijsriurai, M.D., Assistant Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer Jirat Jakpitaksat, and Head of the Dermatology Dept. Assoc. Prof. Wilai Thanasarnaksorn, M.D., signed a MOU with Dean of Chulabhorn International College of Medicine (Thammasat University) Asst. Prof. Peerapong Kitipawong, M.D., and Chair of the Division of Dermatology Assoc. Prof. Jitlada Meephansan, M.D., Ph.D. This partnership aims to foster academic collaboration, innovative research and medical expertise in dermatology and aesthetic medicine, seeking to elevate patients’ quality of life.BDMS WELLNESS CLINIC PARTNERS WITH THAILAND PRIVILEGE CARD TO DELIVER ULTRA- LUXURY BENEFITS On January 21, 2025, BDMS Wellness Clinic joined forces with Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to offer high-level foreign residents exceptional services with exclusive benefits. This joint collaboration aims to provide exceptional healthcare services that integrate personalised health plans with the principles of preventive medicine, leveraging cutting- edge technology. / ISSUE_57 32 BDMS SOCIAL NEWS Event update WELLNESS FOR RAMADAN: THE HARMONY OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING Dr. Poramaporn Prasarttong-Osoth President of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services, Dr. Tanupol Virunhagarun CEO, and the team of BDMS Wellness Clinic hosted Wellness for Ramadan: The Harmony of Health and Well-being, a prestigious event to promote health awareness and maintenance of well-being during the holy month of Ramadan. This distinguished forum served as a vital platform for knowledge exchange on preventive healthcare and a lifestyle in harmony with Islamic teachings. Expert discussions and insightful lectures addressed essential and effective health guidelines for fasting during Ramadan, ensuring a balance between spiritual observance and physical well-being./ ISSUE_57 34 BDMS HOSPITAL NETWORK The GuideNext >