Message from Head of Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine
The Department has produced over 3,000 graduates from more than 30 countries, each trained in tropical medicine and travel medicine with a commitment to adapt to global challenges and advance public health and knowledge in their fields. Many alumni have made significant contributions to public health at both national and international levels. They have built successful careers and gained recognition from professional organizations worldwide.
In today’s rapidly evolving world, marked by advancements in education, research, medicine, and public health. It is essential for our faculty, staff, students, and alumni to seize opportunities to innovate and enhance work processes in alignment with the Department's mission. By leveraging modern technology, we aim to achieve significant advancements and keep pace with global developments.
As the Head of the Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, I would like to instill confidence and trust in our executives, faculty, staff, and the institution’s commitment to producing graduates in tropical medicine and travel medicine who are global citizens excelling in these fields, equipped with moral integrity and professional ethics. We aim for our graduates to apply their knowledge and skills to foster personal growth and contribute positively to society, in line with Mahidol University’s determination statement, “Wisdom of the Land.”
Associate Professor Watcharapong Piyaphanee
Head, Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine