Three Faculty of Medicine students win International Olympiad RESPIQUIZ

UNAIR NEWS – Faculty of Medicine Universitas Airlangga (FK UNAIR) made another international achievement this March. They are Pandit Tri Bagus Saputra (FKUA 2015), Nabila Izzati (FKUA 2015), and Kevin Luke (FKUA 2016). The three of them won 3rd place in RESPIQUIZ 2021, the respirology or respiratory medicine Olympiad. The olympiad was organized by The Society of Respiratory Care […]

UNAIR Medical Specialists inaugurated online and offline

UNAIR NEWS – A total of 84 medical specialists and subspecialists FK UNAIR / RSUD dr. Soetomo Surabaya from batch 136 were inaugurated on Wednesday, March 24. Unlike the previous inaugurations, these activity was held online and offline. The doctors were from 21 programs. There are 79 people from 18 Specialist I programs and 5 people from three […]

FK UNAIR makes two international achievements at SIMPIC

UNAIR NEWS – Good news came from two alumni of Faculty of Medicine (FK) Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR). They are Nando Reza Pratama and Roy Bagus Kurniawan. They won silver and bronze medal in the individual award category 2021Siriraj International Microbiology, Parasitology, and Immunology Competition (SIMPIC). From Saturday to Sunday, March 13-14 , 2021 yesterday. “I didn’t expect it at all, but I […]

FK UNAIR listed among World Top “Medicine” studies in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has confirmed itself as one of Indonesia’s best universities. This time, its reputation was strengthened by the release of Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings (QS WUR) 2021 by Subject: Medicine. Faculty of Medicine (FK) UNAIR is in the top three positions in Indonesia, with global rank #551-600. Dean of the Faculty of Medicine (FK) […]

62nd AWCS discusses publication challenges and opportunities in accredited national and international journals

UNAIR NEWS – The 62nd Airlangga Webinar Conference Series (AWCS) was held on Thursday, March 4, 2021 through zoom video conference and streamed on YouTube. The webinar discussed the challenges and opportunities for publication in accredited national journals. There were four speakers,  Dr. Isnin Anang Marhana, dr., Sp.P (K), FCCP, FISR from UNAIR, Dr. Feni Fitriyani, dr., Sp.P (K), FISR […]

UNAIR Alumnus invites youth to fight Hepatitis B and Covid-19 pandemic through Kabonara Ambassador

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) alumnus dr. Ricky Indra Alfaray has invited the youth of Surabaya City to join the fight against Hepatitis B and the Covid-19 pandemic. He has established Anti Hepatitis B and Corona Health Ambassador Surabaya (Kabonara Ambassador).  The young doctor graduated from Faculty of Medicine (FK) as well as 2015 UNAIR Ambassador revealed that […]

In collaboration with Shinshu University, UNAIR Faculty of Medicine discusses Intracranial Aneurysm issues

UNAIR NEWS – Faculty of Medicine (FK) Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) held the 61st Airlangga Webinar Conference Series (AWCS) on comprehensive management of intracranial aneurysm. The webinar was held on Saturday, February 27, 2021.  Three speakers were invited to the webinar, Prof. Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi, MD., PhD, (Prof. Tetsuyoshi) from Shinshu University School of Medicine, dr. Abrar Arham, Sp.BS (K) […]

Department of Physiology and Medical Biochemistry focuses on developing tele-education skills

UNAIR NEWS – The pandemic requires us to minimize all face-to-face activities. Therefore, activities are held online, and the field of education is now based on tele-education or distanced learning.  Department of Physiology and Medical Biochemistry is one of 29 departments in Faculty of Medicine (FK) Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR). So far, the Ministry has also implemented tele-education.  According to Dr. Gwenny Ichsan […]

DokterSafe Application

As the number of Covid-19 patients in Indonesia increases, the workload for health workers increases as well. As a result, the number of medical personnel exposed to Covid-19 has also increased. Inspired by this issue, Faculty of Medicine(FK) UNAIR took the initiative to create DokterSafe application. Dr. Muhammad Shoifi  SpOT (K) as the Project Manager of DokterSafe said the application was […]

Do we have to wear masks at least for 4 more years?

Infographic: Feri Fenoria

UNAIR NEWS – Our expectation to remove masks by  2021  seems impossible. Although since Wednesday, January 13, 2021, the national vaccination program has started, it turns out that it does not immediately eliminate Covid-19. UNAIR Immunology Expert Dr. Agung Dwi Wahyu Widodo, dr., M.Si. M.Ked.Klin, Sp.MK  explained on the possibility for public to continue wearing masks for four […]

Minister of Health Budi Gunandi expresses appreciation for DokterSafe app

UNAIR NEWS – The DokterSafe application developed by Faculty of Medicine (FK) Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has received supports and positive responses from various circles of society. One of them is from the Indonesian Minister of Health, Budi Gunadi Sadikin. In a launch event of DokterSafe Sunday, January 17, 2021, the Minister expressed his appreciation to Faculty of Medicine UNAIR. According […]