September 24, 2009

Chao Phraya River to Wang Lang (Siriraj)

                                                     
                                                              Wang Lang (Siriraj) pier


                                                                Thammasat University


                                             His Royal Highness Prince Mahidol of Songkla


                                                          Mahidol Day, 24 September, 2009


Her Royal Highness Somdet Phra Srinagarindra Boromrajajonani,
the mother of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej,
was born on October 21, 1900 and passed away on July 18, 1995.


Siammin Building, Department of Orthopedic Surgency
Chao Phraya River to Wang Lang (Siriraj) Pier at Siriraj Hospital
Siriraj Hospital is the oldest hospital in Thailand, located in Bangkok on the west bank of Chao Phraya River, opposite Thammasat University's Tha Phrachan campus. It is the primary teaching hospital of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. The hospital was founded by King Chulalongkorn in 1888, two years after a worldwide cholera outbreak. It is named after the king's 18-month old son, Prince Siriraj Kakuttaphan, who had died from dysentery a year before the opening of the hospital. The medical school was established two years later in 1890. With the capacity of more than 3,000 beds and more than one million outpatient visits per year, Siriraj is one of the largest, most-congested medical centers in Thailand. The medical school accepts about 250 medical students and more than 100 for postgraduate residency training each year.
Nowaday, Siriraj is the biggest public hospital in Thailand. From the excellence medical practices, its tertiary care unit is the referral center for all hospitals in Thailand. Siriraj hospital will be the medical hub of Asia in the future.

Centers of Excellence
The heart of Siriraj
Thai German endoscopy
Siriraj GI Endoscopy Center
Breast Center, The Breast Center was founded by the Breast Foundation under the royal patronage of HRH the Princess Mother Srinagarindra in cooperation with the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital.
Orgam Transplantation Center
Bone Marrow Transplantation Center
Bangkok Biomaterial Center
Siriraj Robotic Surgery Center
How to get there : visitors can take either bus or ferry. ordinary bus : 19, 57, 81, 83,146, 149 Airconditioned Bus: 91 Ferry from Tha Chang/Tha Phrachan pier to Wang Lang Pier (Siriraj Hospital)

               
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