Pattaya, Thailand –The Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand (RCOST) in collaboration with Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) held “The Combined Academic Conference of the 18th Biennial Congress of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) and The 36th Annual Meeting of the Royal College of OrthopaedicSurgeons of Thailand” at the award-winning Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (PEACH) from October 22 -25, 2014.
Over 1,000 delegates from theOrthopaedic medical industry, surgical manufacturing industry, pharmaceutical companies and product suppliers from Europe, the United States and the Asia-Pacificattended this academic conference and exhibition. Under the theme“Advance in Reconstructive Surgery: From Peripheral to Central”, the 4-day event featured an exhibition from leading pharmaceutical firms as well as a number of instructional courses, symposiums, plenary sessions, group discussionsand sporting events which facilitated team building. With its continuous efforts in expanding knowledge on research findings and clinical advancements, over 400 overseas participants centred their presentations principally on essential topics such as Trauma, Spine and Tumours, Metabolic Bone Diseases and Sports Medicine this year.
Delegates were warmly welcomed byProf. Emeritus, M.D. Charoen Chotigavanich,the President of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA),Dr.TawatPhrasatritta, the President of the Royal College of Orthopaedics of Thailand (RCOST),Prof.ThamrongratKeokarn, the Chairman of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) along with Mr.ChirayuIsarangkun Na Ayuthaya, theDirector of the Crown Property Bureauand an honorary guest of the conference.
“I am delighted to welcome back to Royal Cliff Hotels Group and PEACHmembers of The Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand (RCOST) and associates of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA).”Mr. Vitanart Vathanakul, theExecutive Director of Royal Cliff Hotels Group said. “With over 13,500 square meters of meeting spaceequipped with world class facilities, PEACH is proud to be the chosen venue of RCOST & APOA.Our dedicated and professional team of staff constantly ensures the success of definitive and memorable events. To be chosen for this prestigiousgathering every yearfurther cements our position as one of the leading MICE venues in Thailand.”
PEACH is a world-class multipurpose award winning convention facility under the flagship of the Royal Cliff Hotels Group. This highly rated convention centre is the perfect venue to hold any kind of event, and is able to accommodate up to 10,062 people theatre-style. For a truly remarkable and memorable event experience, PEACH offers an ideal location, modern facility and professional service to host a wide variety of engagements including international conferences, product launches, concerts, exhibitions, incentives, grand wedding celebrations and banquets.
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Honorary guests and senior members of The Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand (RCOST) and Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) at the opening ceremony of “The Combined Academic Conference of the 18th Biennial Congress of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) and The 36th Annual Meeting of the Royal College of OrthopaedicSurgeons of Thailand” at Pattaya Exhibition And Convention Hall ( PEACH).
Delegates of “The Combined Academic Conference of the 18th Biennial Congress of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) and The 36th Annual Meeting of the Royal College of OrthopaedicSurgeons of Thailand”attending the Presidential Dinner on October 23, 2014 at the Head of State Chamber at Royal Cliff Grand Hotel.
Mr. Antonello Passa, General Manager of the Royal Cliff Hotels Group (left), presents the Tree Panting Certificate along with two flame trees to Prof.Dr.SaranatraWaikakul, Vice Chairman of the APOA Biennial Congress 2014 (centre) and Prof.Dr.ApichatAsavamongkolkul, honorary committee of the APOA Biennial Congress 2014(right)as part of Royal Cliff’s green initiatives program.
