Background
Charoenratanakul, Suchai was born on February 1, 1955 in Bangkok, Thailand. Son of Virat and Nongnut Charoenratanakul.
Charoenratanakul, Suchai was born on February 1, 1955 in Bangkok, Thailand. Son of Virat and Nongnut Charoenratanakul.
Bachelor of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1976. Doctor of Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1979.
Senior house officer Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, England, 1980-1983, Weston General Hospital, Bristol, England, 1983-1984. Registrar Falkirk (England) Royal Infirmary, 1984-1985. Consultant chest physician Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, 1985-1986.
Assistant professor Mahidol University, 1986-1987, associate professor, 1987-1996, professor medicine, since 1987. Assistant professor of medical Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 1987—1990. Director Bangkok Chest Hospital, 2001—2004.
Deputy minister Public Health, 2004—2005. Minister Public health, 2005. Deputy prime minister, since 2005.
Director division pulmonary disease Siriraj Hospital, since 1997.
Fellow Royal College Physicians of Edinburgh, Royal College Physicians of London, American College Chest Physicians. Member Thoracic Society Thailand (chairman since 1993), Anti-tuberculosis Association Thailand (executive committee since 1992).