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Program: The 2nd International Conference of the School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University
“Turning Health Crises into Well-being for the People of the Mekong Region”
February 4–5, 2027, 15th Floor, School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University


Host:
School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University

Co-hosts:

  1.  Mae Fah Luang University Medical Center Hospital
  2. Oregon Health & Science University, USA
  3. Kumamoto University, Japan
  4. School of Health Science, Mae Fah Luang University
  5. School of Nursing, Mae Fah Luang University
  6. Chiang Rai Prachanukroh Hospital
  7. Charoenkrung Pracharak Hospital
  8. Klang Hospital
  9. Lamphun Hospital

Focus Themes

  • Health threats from natural disasters (earthquakes, floods, and others)
  • Environmental health threats in Northern Thailand and the GMS (PM2.5, arsenic in the Kok and Mekong Rivers, and others)
  • Health threats in border areas (epidemics, displacement-related diseases, travel-related diseases, and others)
  • Health threats from war and geopolitical conflict (war injuries, patient referral, war-related mental health problems, and others)
  • Occupational health threats (agricultural chemicals, communicable diseases, work-related diseases, work-related mental health problems, and others)
  • Innovation and research to solve health problems and promote well-being in the Mekong Region

Time

Topic

Speaker / Moderator

08.00-09.00

Registration

09.00-09.15

Opening Ceremony (Eng)

  • Report by the Dean
  • Opening Remarks by the Chair of the University Council / President
  • Adjunct Professor Dr. Vanchai Sirichana
    Chair of the University Council, Mae Fah Luang University
  • Assistant Professor Dr. Matchima Naradisorn
    President, Mae Fah Luang University
  • Associate Professor Preecha Soontranan, M.D.
    Dean, School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University

09.15-09.30

Honorary Lecture
TBA

TBA

09.30-09.50

Keynote Lecture 1
TBA

TBA

09.50-10.00

Q&A

10.00-10.30

Break

Challenges and Disruption to Health System

10.30-10.50

  • Keynote Lecture 2
    Challenges for Healthcare Professionals amid Advances in Medical Technology and Artificial Intelligence (TH/Eng)

TBA

10.50-11.10

  • Keynote Lecture 3
    Challenges for Regional Hospitals in the National Health System (TH/Eng)
  • Somsak Utaipiboon, M.D.
    Director, Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital

11.10-11.30

  • Keynote Lecture 4
    Challenges for Medical Schools in Meeting the Needs of the Health System and the Nation (TH/Eng)
  • Emeritus Clinical Professor Udom Kachintorn, M.D.
    Former President, Mahidol University

11.30-11.50

  • Keynote Lecture 5
    Health Threats from Natural Disasters (Eng)
  • Prof. Dr. Dana Director
    Executive Vice Provost
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), USA

11.50-12.00

Q&A

12.00-13.00

  • Lunch Symposium 1
  • Lunch Symposium 2
 

Disaster-Related Health Threats

13.00-13.20

  • Keynote Lecture 6
    Patient Safety During Disasters: Lessons in Health-System Resilience from Kyushu, Japan (Eng)
  • Prof. Dr. Shin Ushiro, M.D.
    Deputy Director and Director, Division of Patient Safety, Kyushu University Hospital, Kyushu University, Japan

13.20-13.40

  • Keynote Lecture 7
    Risk Assessment to Prevention and Control in Disaster-Associated Infectious Diseases: Lessons Learned from Kumamoto Earthquake (Eng)
  • Prof. Dr. Seiji Okada, M.D.
    Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection & Graduate School of Medicine
    Kumamoto University, Japan

13.40-14.00

  • Keynote Lecture 8
    Field Medicine Experience from the Tham Luang Cave Rescue of the 13 Wild Boars (TH/Eng)
  • Colonel Associate Professor Angkana Kengsakul, M.D.
    Department of Pediatrics
    School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University

14.00-14.20

  • Keynote Lecture 9
    Lessons Learned from Medical Services during the Chiang Rai Floods (TH/Eng)
  • Kriangsak Pintatham, M.D.
    Deputy Director, Division of Public Health Emergency Management
    Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health

14.20-14.30

Q&A

14.30-15.00

Break

15.00-15.20

Keynote Lecture 10
TBA

TBA

15.20-15.40

Keynote Lecture 11
TBA

TBA

15.40-16.15

  • Panel Discussion 1
    From Early Warning to Recovery: Lessons from the Bangkok–Chiang Rai Floods and the Earthquake for Comprehensive Disaster Management in Thailand and the Mekong Region (TH/Eng)
  • Moderator
    • Kittipot Saengthong, M.D. (School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University)
  • Panelists
    • TBA
    • Vittayasak Rujivorakul (Vice President, Mae Fah Luang University)
    • Kriangsak Pintatham, M.D. (Deputy Director, Division of Public Health Emergency Management, Ministry of Public Health)
    • Cdr. Peerawut Chantana, M.D. (Surgeon, Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters)
    • Asst. Prof. Nattapol Rangsaritworakarn (School of Management, Mae Fah Luang University)

16.15-16.30

Q&A

Time

Topic

Speaker / Moderator

13.00-13.20

CNE for nurse 1

School of Nursing, Mae Fah Luang University

13.20-13.40

CNE for nurse 2

Mae Fah Luang University Medical Center Hospital

13.40-14.00

CNE for nurse 3

School of Nursing, Mae Fah Luang University

14.00-14.20

CNE for nurse 4

Mae Fah Luang University Medical Center Hospital

14.20-14.30

Q&A

All Speakers

14.30-15.00

Break

15.00-15.20

CNE for nurse 5

School of Nursing, Mae Fah Luang University

15.20-15.40

CNE for nurse 6

Mae Fah Luang University Medical Center Hospital

15.40-16.00

CNE for nurse 7

School of Nursing, Mae Fah Luang University

16.00-16.10

Q&A

All Speakers

Time

Topic

Speaker / Moderator

08.30-09.00

Registration

Environmental Health Threats

09.00-09.20

  • Keynote Lecture 12
    PM2.5: Situation, Health Impacts, Prevention and Treatment (Eng)
  • Athitarn Tangtermpong, M.D.
    Department of Internal Medicine
    School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University

09.20-09.40

  • Keynote Lecture 13
    Arsenic Contamination: Situation, Health Impacts, Prevention and Treatment (Eng)
  • Dr. Siriwan Kantisin
    Department of Occupational Health and Safety
    School of Health Science, Mae Fah Luang University

09.40-10.00

  • Keynote Lecture 14
    Voices from Mekong Border Hospitals on Arsenic Contamination and PM2.5 (Eng)

TBA

10.00-10.40

Panel Discussion 2

The Air and Rivers of the North: Finding Solutions to the Transboundary PM2.5 and Arsenic Contamination Crises (TH/Eng)

  • Moderator
    • Athitarn Tangtermpong, M.D. (School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University)
  • Panelists
    • Worarat Imsanguan, M.D. (Pulmonologist, Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital)
    • Dr. Siriwan Kantisin (School of Health Science, Mae Fah Luang University)
    • Asst. Prof. Dr. Apisom Intralawan (School of Management, Mae Fah Luang University)
    • Arisara Lekkham (School of Law, Mae Fah Luang Univerisity)
    • Representative, Chiang Rai Provincial Government Agency

10.40-10.45

Q&A

10.45-11.00

Break

Border, Travel and Rural Health

11.00-11.20

  • Keynote Lecture 15
    Updates in Travel Medicine: New Vaccines, New Recommendations, New Global Risks (Eng)
  • Prof. Dr. Justin Denny, M.D.
    Director, OHSU Global Southeast Asia, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), USA

11.20-11.40

  • Keynote Lecture 16
    Rural Cancer Navigation Projects: Examples from Chiang Rai and Oregon (Eng)
  • Dr. Estin Yang, M.D.
    Chair, Department of Surgery, Asante TRMC / Director, Rural Surgery, Asante / OHSU / OHSU Global SE Asia, USA

11.40-11.50

Q&A

12.00-13.00

  • Lunch Symposium 3
  • Lunch Symposium 4
 

Public Health Threats from Geopolitical Crises and War

13.00-13.20

  • Keynote Lecture 17
    Health Consequences of War and Geopolitical Conflicts (Eng)
  • Dr. Judah Slavkovsky, M.D.
    Department of Surgery
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), USA

13.20-13.35

  • Keynote Lecture 18
    Lessons Learned in Caring for War-Injured Patients (TH/Eng)
  • Cdr. Peerawut Chantana, M.D.
    Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters

13.35-13.50

  • Keynote Lecture 19
    Military–Civilian Collaboration Guidelines for the Referral of War-Injured Patients (TH/Eng)
  • Cdr. Peerawut Chantana, M.D.
    Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters

13.50-14.00

Q&A

14.00-14.20

Break

Occupational Health Threats

14.20-14.40

  • Keynote Lecture 20
    The Silent Threat to Working Adults: Burnout, Disengagement, or Just Boredom? (Eng)
  • Poom Chompoosri, M.D.
    Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
    School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University

14.40-15.00

  • Keynote Lecture 21
    Goodbye, Office Syndrome: Working Without Aches and Pains (Eng)
  • Athichai Supaopas, M.D.
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
    School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University

15.00-15.20

  • Keynote Lecture 22
    HYROX – A New Fitness Trend Anyone Can Start (Eng)
  • Keerati Klinjanhom, M.D.
    Department of Orthopedics
    School of Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University

15.20-15.30

Q&A

15.30-16.00

Closing Ceremony

Time

Topic

Speaker / Moderator

09.30-10.45

Oral Presentation Part 1

 

10.45-11.00

Break

11.00-12.00

Oral Presentation Part 2

 

12.00-13.00

Lunch

13.00-14.30

Poster Presentation

 

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