Watcharapong Piyaphanee

Name: Watcharapong Piyaphanee

ชื่อ-สกุล: รศ.นพ.วัชรพงศ์ ปิยะภาณี ,ผู้อำนวยการโรงพยาบาลเวชศาสตร์เขตร้อน

Position: Associate Professor ,Director of the Hospital for Tropical Diseases

Department: Clinical Tropical Medicine

watcharapong.piy@mahidol.ac.th




Academic Qualification

CURRENT POSITION


Associate Professor and Head of Travel Medicine Research Unit, Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University

Director of the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University

BKK Site Director of GeoSentinel Network


ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


2023

Fellow of the International Society of Travel Medicine(FISTM)


2013

Diploma Thai Board of Preventive Medicine (Travel Medicine)


2012

The Gorgas Expert Course. Lima, Peru


2008

Diploma in Travel Medicine, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom


2007

Certificate in Travel Health(CTHTM), International Society of Travel Medicine(ISTM)


2005

Diploma Thai Board of Internal Medicine, Thai Medical Council


2003

Graduated Diploma in Clinical Science (Internal Medicine), Mahidol University, Thailand


1999

M.D.(1st Class Hon), Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand



Postgraduate Training

2008

Training course in Ethical Issue in Clinical Research


2007

Diploma in Travel Medicine course, Health Protection Scotland and the Royal college of physicians and surgeons of Glasgow, UK


2006

International Travellers’ Health Course, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland Training course in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)


2003 - 2005

Residency training in Internal Medicine, Faculty of medicine, Siriraj hospital, Mahidol university, Thailand



APPOINTMENTS

2019-present

Director of the Hospital for Tropical Diseases


2017-present

Associated Editor of Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and vaccines


2015-2017

Editorial Board of Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines


2009-present

Editorial Board of the Journal of Travel Medicine


2006-present

Site Director, GeoSentinel surveillance network, International Society of Travel Medicine


2006-present

Head, Travel medicine research unit, Department of clinical tropical medicine, Faculty of tropical medicine, Mahidol university, Thailand


2008-2016

Deputy Director, Hospital for tropical diseases, Faculty of tropical medicine, Mahidol university, Thailand


2005-2008

Assist. Director, Hospital for tropical diseases, Faculty of tropical medicine, Mahidol university, Thailand


2003-2005

Resident in Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital


2001-2002

Medical doctor, Staff of Nakorn Thai Crown prince hospital, Phitsanulok, Thailand


MEMBERSHIPS

2010-present

American Society of Tropical Medicine


2008-present

Membership of the Faculty of Travel Medicine, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow


2006-present

Asia Pacific Travel Health Society


2006-present

GeoSentinel Surveillance Network


2006-present

International Society of Travel Medicine


2005-present

Thai Society of Travel Medicine


2005-present

The Royal College of Physicians of Thailand


1999-present

Thai Medical Council


Last updated: November 01, 2023