Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital
Partners with the College of Sports Science and Technology, Mahidol University
To Advance Sports Science and Orthopedics Excellence #FitLAB

Adinun Kittiratanapaibool, M.D., Director of Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital and Director of Samitivej International Children’s Hospital, together with Jirat Chakrapitaksat, Assistant Chairman of the Executive Committee and Chief Financial Officer of Samitivej Public Company Limited, jointly signed a memorandum of understanding with the College of Sports Science and Technology, Mahidol University. The agreement was co-signed by  Asst. Prof. Yuthana Udomphorn, M.D., Dean of the College of Sports Science and Technology, Mahidol University, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Parunchaya Jamkrajang Deputy Dean for Research, Academic Service & International Relations . This collaboration aims to develop knowledge in sports science and technology, with a focus on orthopedics and sports medicine, elevating standards of patient care and promoting sustainable preventive healthcare.

This collaboration aims to integrate expertise from both the medical field and sports science to drive advancement across multiple areas, including:

• Development of clinical research in sports medicine and orthopedics
• Enhancement of capabilities among medical professionals, sports scientists, and related personnel
• Organization of academic seminars to exchange knowledge and emerging innovations
• Facilitating hands-on workshops to elevate practical skills to international standards

This collaboration marks a significant step in bridging knowledge between the medical field and sports medicine, fostering deeper expertise and creating opportunities for research and learning. It brings value to students, professionals, and the broader sports science community, supporting the goal of becoming a leading center for sports medicine. At the same time, it enhances the capacity to care for both athletes and non-athletes, promoting long-term health and sustainable well-being.