1. Study, research, in-depth development and integration of international standards.
2. Dissemination of knowledge, sharing expertise and training health personnel  in  the field of dermatology.
3. Offering standard and  highest quality care for patients in level of tertiary and super tertiary care in dermatology. 

            The Institute of Dermatology has officially organized various courses of training in dermatology which conducted in Thai and International, to develop medical doctors and health personnel.  This webpage provides the necessary information of the training course and other important details for the course application.
Any question please contact  :
                        Technology Training  Division (5th Floor)  
                        Tel  : 66-2-354-8047  66-2-3548036-40 ext. 124, 170
                        Fax : 66-2-2354-8002  
                        E-mail: training.inderm@gmail.com   and  training@inderm.go.th   
                        Website : www.inderm.go.th and www.ioddiploma.com   

Objectives

• To provide knowledge in basic sciences, clinical dermatology and advanced technology in diagnostic approaches and managements of skin disease.
• To develop broad clinical experience in dermatology and  general dermatosurgery, laser surgery, and cosmetic surgical techniques.

Duration of training   One (1) year training program started yearly on May to the following   
                        April calendar year.
Tuition fees                THB 300,000.-  and  THB 3,500  for damage guarantee 
Available capacity     30 persons
Applicant’s qualifications: 

• Doctor of Medicine graduation with complete Medical License.
• Below fifty (50) years of age.
• Have 3 years of working experience after graduated MD/MBBS.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Good health in physical and mentality .

• Pregnancy is definitely disqualified to the course condition.  

Scholarship nomination:  Only foreigner doctors  who worked for government can apply for scholarships as follows;
            1)  Royal Thai Government  through  Thailand International Development  Cooperate Agency (TICA) sponsor  3 foreign doctors from  Eligible countries (depend on TICA policy)  The applications send  to your own government for nominating process      
Eligible countries in 2012 : Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia , Fiji, Gambia, India, Indonesia, Iran , Kenya, Kuwait, Laos , Lesotho,  Malaysia ,  Malawi,  Maldives ,
Mongolia , Myanmar , Nepal , Pakistan , Palestine, Philippines , Sri Lanka , Timor-Leste  and Vietnam

• For more information please visit website: www.tica.thaigov.net

            2) Japanese Dermatological Association (JDA)  sponsor  tuition fees (300,000 THB/each)  to  3 foreign doctors from  Third  countries. (2010-2014)  The applications send  directly to the Institute of Dermatology, Thailand.

Course Curriculum :  The course is divided to two (2) semesters and conducted in English.
The class started at  9-12 am and 1-4 pm  on Monday to Friday.  Morning session is about Clinical O.P.D , IPD, Subspecialty and laboratory.  Afternoon is lectures session that delivered by Medical teacher and Japanse Expert who are the expertise in clinical dermatology and clinical research .  The participants are divided in to small groups for any activities such as OPD groups, Journal club, Interesting case , etc.  Course Contents :

            I.  Lecture     
                        1.1 Basic sciences & General Dermatology :  Principle of dermatology, Basic Structure and Function of  the skin, Cutaneous Microbiology,  Disease of the skin,  Pediatric /Geriatric dermatology, Dermatoses of Pregnancy, Skin sign in systemic disease,  Molecular biology, Bioengineering, Topical therapy & Medicine use in Dermatology, etc.
                        1.2 Subspecialty: Contact and Occupational Dermatology , Immunology, Photobiology,     Dermatopathology,  Mycology         
                        1.3 Dermatosurgery
                                    1) Surgery: Introduction to Dermatosurgery, Basic Principle to Dermatosurgery, Electrosurgery, Cryosurgery, Chemical Peeling, Surgical Treatment of Vitiligo, Surgical Treatment of Skin Cancer.
                                    2) Laser:  Basic Principle of Laser in Dermatology, Vascular Specific Laser, Pigment Specific Laser, Hair Removal Laser, Ablative and Non Ablative Skin Remodeling Laser, Radiofrequency, Fractional Skin Resurfacing Laser, Botulinum Toxin in Cosmetic Dermatology, Filler, Microdermabrasion, and Ligh-based Therapy of Acne Vulgaris.
                                    3) Anti-aging: Introduction to Anti-aging Therapy, Roles of Micronutrient in Anti-aging Therapy, Roles of Hormone Treatment in Anti-aging, and Fundamental of Stem Cell Therapy.
            II. Clinical Practice  Clinical demonstration, O.P.D., I.P.D., Rotation to visit and practice at  Subspecialty , special clinic,  laboratory in Dermatology.   Hospital visit at other Medical schools
            III.  Coursework assignments : Country report, Journal club,  Interesting case, and Topic Review

            IV. Field trips

• Chiang mai University and Mc Kane Rehabilitation Leprosy Center in

• Regional Center of Tropical Dermatology in Trang Province, southern of Thailand.

Measurement and evaluation   Each term has final examination that consist of Paper exam, Clinical Case exam,  laboratory & subspecialty exam. The total score include all exam, clinical practice and assignment.  At the end of the course, there are 2 times of oral exam, by IOD staff and by Japanese professor.
Criterion of measurement    To successfully complete the course, participants must have   
                                    Attending time            ≥  80 %      Include 2 times of field trips
                                    Total score                   ≥  60 % 
                                    Oral examination         ≥ 60 % 
Degree  Obtained     The  Diploma
How to apply
            Period of time
                        Application                                        Nov  – Dec
                        Notification and payment            Jan-Feb
                        Course starting                                May
            Download Application     from www.inderm.go.th  or    www.ioddiploma .com/  
Complete application by use Microsoft word  or type only, attach with document required , then send  by mail or  by Airmail.  
            Documents Required     

• Application Form   (use Microsoft Word or Type only)
•  Health Certificate
• Copy of your Identification Card or passport
• Copy of Medical License
• Copy of Academic Medical Degree & Transcript
• At least 2 of Recommendation Letters. One should from your current supervisor.
• Government doctors, please attach approval letter from the Organizer in chief.   

• Foreigner doctors who apply for JDA scholarships , attach approval letter (or letter of permission)  from the Organizer in chief. 

Note :  All enclosed documents, please address “certified true copy”.
            Application forms which have not been fully completed and forms not accompanied
            by the documentation stipulated  as above, will not be considered.

• Thai applicants consider by Interviewing , qualification  and recommendation.
• Foreigner applicants  consider by qualification  and recommendation (so this is reason why you should complete your application)         

            Notification   By letter of acceptance and  IOD will provide  letter recommendation to the Royal Thai Embassy  for the acceptance to do their  visa (non-immigrant)
            Tuition fees payment   : THB 300,000 and  THB 3,500  for damage guarantee 
                        Pay by cash  or  bank  transfer to Krung Thai Bank      
                        Account Name            :   EDUC Dermatology
                        Swift code                     :   KRTHTHBK
                        Account number        :   030-1-08640-0

• Please send the transfer slip with your full name to confirm your payment by:

• The due date time of payment in informed by letter of acceptance.
• If the payment of tuition fees are not on time, IOD has the right to selected the next reserved.

Condition

• Tuition fee payment must be on-time that inform in accepted & confirmation letter
• Tuition fee and transaction fee is non-refundable.
• Damage guarantee  will refund at the end of the course, depend on any damage. 
• Participants must follow the program and abide by the roles of the Institute of Dermatology if any serious problem,  Institute may consider to terminate your training
• Participants must be responsible for their own living allowance, accommodations, health & accident insurance, visa extension and other expenses which may occur during the training course.
• For JDA sponsors,  who cannot pass the exam and do not obtain the Diploma,should refund the tuition fees.
• Spouse, member of family or companion  are not allowed to participate in any activities.
• Institute of Dermatology do not certify any participant’s companion for doing visa or extend visa.
• Pregnancy is definitely disqualified to the course condition. 

•  Download  application  of  Diploma  Course
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• Proficiency knowledge and skills in : diagnosis of skin disease, surgical procedure, preparation of patient before procedure, post operative care and follow up.
• Proficiency skills and experience in dermato-surgical procedures: minor surgery, application of various types of dermatologic lasers and intense pulsed light (Fraxel, Thermacool, Quantum, V-beam, Gentle YAG, Q-S Nd YAG, Carbondioxide Laser), Botulinum Toxin and collagen injection, surgical treatments of vitiligo, chemical peeling, etc.

Duration of Training      1 month (4 weeks)
                   On Jan , Feb , March, May,  June, July, August, Sep. and  Nov.   
                   Exceptional:  April, October, and December.
 Tuition fees                               Member of IOD Alumni     THB   40,000.-
                                                           General doctors                    THB   45,000.-
Available capacity:         3 persons/class     
Applicant’s Qualification
          1)  Graduate of Diploma Course in Dermatology, Institute of Dermatology,
                Bangkok, Thailand
          2) Graduate of training in general dermatology from recognized training center in       
                Thailand or aboard.
          3) Good command of spoken and written English.
Course Curriculum
          1) Theory   : Lecture in dermato-surgery and laser                      20 %
          2) Practice  :
                    2.1)  Assist in dermatosurgery and laser procedures         70 %
                    2.2)  Interesting cases                                                                  10 %
Measurement and evaluation            By attending and practice under supervision of teaching staff               
Criterion of measurement                 To complete the course, participants must have Attending time ≥  80 %        
Degree  Obtained                                Certificate 
How to apply
          Period of Time   Since this course is very popular and full seated in advance, so please early reserve at least 6 months as your specific course schedule. 
          Download Application     from www.inderm.go.th  or    www.ioddiploma .com/  
Complete application by use Microsoft word  or type only, attach with document required ,             then send  by mail or  by Airmail.  
          Complete application, attach with document required, then send  by mail or by Airmail.  
Documents Required

• Application Form
• Copy of  Identification Card or Passport
• Copy of Academic Degree & Transcript
• Copy of Medical License  

      Note :  All enclosed documents, please address “certified true copy”.
                       Applications  which have not been fully completed and forms not accompanied
                       by the documentation stipulated  as above, will not be considered.
       Send application  by mail or by Airmail to                                              
                   The Institute of Dermatology
                       Technology Training Division , 5th floor,
                       420/7 Rajavithi Road, Bangkok 10400  Thailand
                       Tel: 66 2 354 8047, 66 2 354 8036-40 ext.124, 170  Fax: 66 2 354 8002
                       E-mail: training.inderm@gmail.com and training@inderm.go.th
      The selection process    Consider  from general information and qualification. 
      Tuition fees payment    Pay by  bank transfer  to Krung Thai Bank                    
                                              Account Name        :   EDUC Dermatology
                                              Swift code                 :   KRTHTHBK
                                              Account number    :   030-1-08640-0

• Participants must be responsible for fees ; transaction fees , fees charge and                   oversea’s bank fees.
• Please send the transfer slip with your full name to confirm your payment by:

                       Fax:           66 2 354 8002,    66 2 354 8046 
                       E-mail:     training.inderm@gmail.com, training@inderm.go.th 

• The due date time of payment in informed by letter of acceptance.
• If the payment of tuition fees are not on time, IOD has the right to selected the next reserved.

Condition

• Tuition fee payment must be on-time that inform in accepted & confirmation letter
• Tuition fee and transaction fee are non-refundable.
• If confirmation and tuition fee payment are already, but the acceptance cannot come to attend, he/she must inform  IOD within 3 months before the schedule and IOD will consider for new queue.

           However, in case of emergency (or inform < 3 month  before the schedule) , IOD do not refund the fees.  If the acceptance required training, he/she must pay tuition fees again. 

• Participants must follow the program and abide by the roles of the Institute of Dermatology if any serious problem,  Institute may consider to terminate your training
• Participants must be responsible for their own expenses which may occur during the training.
• Companion  are not allowed to participate in academic activities.


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Objectives
            1) To gain the knowledge, skill and experience in clinical diagnosis, standard laboratory procedures, fungal identification, advance knowledge in the treatment of fungal infections, systematic guideline for investigation and treatment of difficult-to-treat cases.
            2) To train to select appropriate culture media and culture techniques for specific skin samples, to process specimens from subcutaneous and systemic mycoses for direct examination and culture for accurate identification..

Duration of Training      2 weeks,  available in February, May, July 
                                             Exceptional :  Jan, June and Aug
Tuition fees                           Member of IOD Alumni     THB   18,500.-
                                             General doctors              THB   20,000.-
Available capacity           3 persons/class  
Applicant‘s qualifications

• Clinical: Cuteneous  Mycoses, Subcuteneous Mycoses, Systemic Mycoses
• Lab Procedure: Causative Organisms of superficial mycoses, Causative Organisms of Systemic mycoses 

            2) Laboratory  practice                        40 %
            3) Clinical practice                              40 %
            4) Self study:  mycology slides           10 %
Measurement and evaluation     By attending and practice under supervision of teaching staff               
Criterion of measurement           To complete the course,  participants must have Attending time ≥  80 %        
Degree  Obtained                              Certificate 
How to apply
            Period of Time: Any opened months on available seat or preferable on reservation in advance. The qualified applicant is the priority to consider and notify, please early reserve at least 6 months as your specific course schedule.
            Download Application     from www.inderm.go.th  or    www.ioddiploma .com/  
Complete application by use  Microsoft word  or type only, attach with document required ,             then send  by mail or  by Airmail.  
            Complete application , attach with document required, then send  by mail or by Airmail.  
Documents Required

• Application Form
• Copy of  Identification Card or Passport
• Copy of Academic Degree & Transcript
• Copy of Medical License

            Note:  All enclosed documents, please address “certified true copy”.
            Applications  which have not been fully completed and forms not accompanied
            by the documentation stipulated  as above, will not be considered.
Send application  by mail or  by Airmail    to                                      
           The Institute of Dermatology
            Technology Training Division , 5th floor,
            420/7 Rajavithi Road, Bangkok 10400  Thailand
            Tel: 66 2 354 8047, 66 2 354 8036-40 ext.124, 170  Fax: 66 2 354 8002
            E-mail: training.inderm@gmail.com and training@inderm.go.th
The selection process    Consider  from general information and qualification. 
Tuition fees payment    Pay by  bank transfer  to Krung Thai Bank                    
            Account Name            :   EDUC Dermatology
            Swift code                 :   KRTHTHBK
            Account number         :   030-1-08640-0

• Participants must be responsible for fees ; transaction fees , fees charge and  oversea’s bank fees.
• Please send the transfer slip with your full name to confirm your payment by:

                        Fax:                 66 2 354 8002,    66 2 354 8046 
                        E-mail:           training.inderm@gmail.com, training@inderm.go.th 

• The due date time of payment in informed by letter of acceptance.
• If the payment of tuition fees are not on time, IOD has the right to selected the next reserved.

 Condition

• Tuition fee payment must be on-time that inform in accepted & confirmation letter
• Tuition fee and transaction fee is non-refundable.
• Participants must follow the program and abide by the roles of the Institute of Dermatology if any serious problem,  Institute may consider to terminate your training
• Participants must be responsible for their own expenses which may occur during the training.
• Companion  are not allowed to participate in academic activities.


• Download  application form : The Fellowship Training Course
• Link   www.ioddiploma.com
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