ImagineHealth is proud to have hosted the Thai-Russian seminar, “Medicine in Thailand: Integration of Traditions and Innovations,” on November 1, 2024, in Bangkok. Designed as a benchmarking visit for a delegation of healthcare executives from Moscow, this seminar served as a vital platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration between Thai and Russian healthcare leaders.
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Highlighting Thailand’s Excellence in Healthcare
During the event, participants discovered how Thailand’s premier clinics and hospitals successfully combine traditional medical practices with modern innovations, setting the nation apart as a global leader in healthcare and medical tourism. Attendees gained valuable insights into strategies that can be adopted to enhance healthcare services in Moscow and beyond.
Welcome Remarks from Distinguished Dignitaries
- Mr. Andrei Dmitrichenko, Minister Counsellor and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Thailand, opened the seminar by stressing the importance of international cooperation in advancing healthcare.
- Mr. Yuri Lyzhin, Trade Representative of the Russian Federation to Thailand, and Mr. Vitaly Kiselev, President of the Thai-Russian Chamber of Commerce, delivered their welcome remarks, reinforcing the strong ties between Russian and Thai business communities.
- Representing the Moscow City Government, Mrs. Irina Petrova, Deputy Head of the Department for Foreign Economic Affairs, conveyed gratitude to Mr. Henning Kalwa, CEO of ImagineHealth, and presented him with a Letter of Appreciation personally signed by the Minister of the Moscow City Government and the Director of the Department for Foreign Economic Affairs. This gesture underlined the significance of the seminar and benchmarking initiatives.
Presentations from Leading Thai Healthcare Experts
Renowned professionals from top Thai hospitals and clinics shared best practices and strategies for integrating traditional therapies with innovative medical technologies, exemplifying why Thailand continues to be a global hub for medical tourism.
Follow-Up Visits to Six Thai Healthcare Providers
Following the seminar, the Russian delegation embarked on a three-day tour (November 4–6), visiting six of Thailand’s most prominent healthcare providers. These in-depth site visits further emphasized the country’s commitment to exemplary patient care, cutting-edge research, and holistic wellness.
Concluding Ceremony & Future Collaborations
The event concluded with a certificate award ceremony acknowledging all attendees for their active participation and invaluable contributions. ImagineHealth extends its sincerest appreciation to our esteemed guests, keynote speakers, and partners for making this seminar a resounding success.
We remain dedicated to fostering global collaboration and promoting Thailand’s world-class healthcare systems. Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming events, initiatives, and partnerships.