Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarinya Puwanant is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, as well as General Cardiology. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree with honors from the Faculty of Medicine at Prince of Songkla University, Thailand, in 1998. She completed residency training in Internal Medicine at Prince of Songkla University from 1999 to 2002 and obtained the Diploma of the Thai Board of Internal Medicine in 2002, followed by the Diploma of the Thai Subboard of Cardiology in 2004. Her advanced training includes fellowships in echocardiography, heart failure and heart transplantation, and advanced cardiac imaging at leading medical institutions in the United States.

Her fellowship training included work in the Echocardiography Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, from 2005 to 2006; Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation at the University of Florida in Gainesville from 2006 to 2007; and Advanced Cardiac Imaging at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio from 2007 to 2008. Another professional biography also notes research and clinical fellowship experience in echocardiography and cardiology fellowship training at Siriraj Hospital in Thailand. Her clinical interests include heart failure and transplant cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiomyopathy.

Dr. Puwanant joined the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Chulalongkorn University in 2008 and holds an academic appointment as Associate Professor of Medicine. She is a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE) and serves as Medical Director of Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. Her academic contributions include first-author papers published in leading medical journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, and the European Heart Journal. She speaks Thai and English. One supplied biographical source uses the title Assistant Professor, while the hospital profile and European Society of Cardiology profile identify her as Associate Professor.

Educational Qualifications

• M.D. with Honors, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand — 1998.
• Residency in Internal Medicine, Prince of Songkla University — 1999–2002.
• Diploma of the Thai Board of Internal Medicine — 2002.
• Diploma of the Thai Subboard of Cardiology — 2004.

Fellowship & Areas of Interest

• Echocardiography Laboratory Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA — 2005–2006.
• Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation Fellowship, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA — 2006–2007.
• Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA — 2007–2008.
• Additional training described in the supplied biography includes research and clinical fellowship experience in echocardiography and cardiology fellowship training at Siriraj Hospital, Thailand.
• Clinical interests: heart failure and transplant cardiology; echocardiography; cardiomyopathy.

Research Contributions & Publications

• First-author papers in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), and European Heart Journal (EHJ), as reported in the supplied professional profile. Specific article titles are not listed in the supplied material.

Awards, Honours, and Recognitions

• M.D. with Honors, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand — 1998.
• Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE).

Specialization

• Advanced Heart Failure
• Transplant Cardiology
• General Cardiology
• Echocardiography
• Cardiomyopathy
• Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Languages

• Thai
• English

• Medical Director, Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
• Faculty staff, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Chulalongkorn University — joined in 2008.
• Associate Professor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.