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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAM

  • JCI accredited Lung cancer pathway
  • Robotic assisted thoracic surgery
  • Uniportal VATS
  • EBUS and Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy
  • Advanced localization of lung nodule
  • Surgical stabilization of rib fracture

Click here to APPLY PROGRAM

 

Please apply before 28/2/2025

Email contact: [email protected]

Tel : 02-3103318

Clinical Training Program in advanced thoracic surgery and thoracic surgical oncology, Bangkok Hospital

1. Program name

(Thai) Clinical Training Program in advanced thoracic surgery and thoracic surgical oncology, Bangkok Hospital
(English) Clinical Training Program in advanced thoracic surgery and thoracic surgical oncology

2. Qualification name

(Thai) Clinical Training Program in advanced thoracic surgery and thoracic surgical oncology, Bangkok Hospital
(English) Certificate of Clinical Training Program in advanced thoracic surgery and thoracic surgical oncology

3. Responsible units

  1. Lung and thoracic cancer center, Bangkok hospital Wattanosoth
  2. Thoracic surgery, Bangkok heart hospital

4. Training supervisors

  1. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phadungkiat Tangpirultham
  2. Dr. Piyapong Phamornsang
  3. Asst. Prof. Dr. Apichat Tantaraworasilp

5. Training commencement

The training will commence after hospital approval. We expect to open applications for thoracic surgeons in 2025 onwards.

6. Applicant qualifications

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:

  1. Have a medical license from the Medical Council
  2. Hold a certificate or approval demonstrating expertise in thoracic surgery
  3. Have good ethics and morals
  4. No criminal record or litigation history

7. Training duration

The training program lasts for 1 year.

8. Training summary content

  • 8.1 Basic knowledge
    • 8.1.1 Normal developmental anatomy, anatomy, morphology and physiology of the lung, airway, and mediastinum
      1. Anatomy and embryology of the respiratory system and mediastinum
      2. Interpretation of lung function and chest imaging
    • 8.1.2 Basic knowledge of lung disease including
      1. Pathology, hemodynamics, natural history, surgical treatment
      2. Preoperative investigation
      3. Indications for operation
  • 8.2 Specialized knowledge
    • 8.2.1 Pre and postoperative care
      1. 1. Preoperative evaluation
        1. Non-invasive testing
        2. Invasive testing
        3. Decision making
      2. 2. Postoperative care
        1. Intensive care
        2. Acute care
        3. Long term management
        4. Late complications
    • 8.2.2 Thoracic surgery– indication, techniques and perioperative care
      1. Lung surgery
      2. Inflammatory lung disease
      3. Airway resection and reconstruction
      4. Mediastinal surgery
      5. Basic fiberoptic bronchoscopy
      6. Basic VATS surgery
      7. Esophageal surgery
    • 8.2.3 Thoracic surgical oncology
      1. Lung cancer management
      2. Mediastinal tumor management
      3. Multidisciplinary team management
    • 8.2.4 New/advanced thoracic operation and technology
      1. Robotic assisted thoracic surgery
      2. Uniportal VATS
      3. EBUS and Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy
      4. Advanced localization of lung nodule
      5. Surgical stabilization of rib fracture
  • 8.3 Research
    • 8.3.1 Review of the literature
      1. Technique of performing a literature review
      2. Critical analysis of published material
    • 8.3.2 Scientific basis of practice
      1. The basis of current knowledge and beliefs
      2. How new knowledge is generated
      3. Valid comparisons
      4. Inferences from data
    • 8.3.3 Scientific method
      1. Description of a researchable problem
      2. Formulation of a testable hypothesis
      3. Data collection and analysis
      4. Validation of a hypothesis using statistical methods

9. Training methods and learning experiences

The training is organized as a combination of learning and practical training. Trainees will work with both outpatients and inpatients, in both regular patients and critical care units, under close supervision of the training supervisors. The learning of basic and specialized knowledge aims to enable the trainee to plan the treatment of thoracic cancer patients and other thoracic conditions, emphasizing safe surgery and standard of care following international guidelines. The trainee will gain knowledge in multidisciplinary care, maintaining JCI standards, as well as expertise in new thoracic surgery technologies, including Robotic assisted Thoracic surgery, Uniportal VATS, Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy, Rigid bronchoscopy, Endobronchial ultrasound, and Surgical stabilization of rib fracture.

Trainees must publish at least one research paper related to thoracic surgical oncology or advanced thoracic surgery before completing the program.

10. Compensation

  • Salary of 60,000 THB and duty allowances at CCU
  • Opportunity to apply for foreign training grants once a year
  • Opportunity to apply for research publication grants

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