Background
Vateesatokit, Prakit was born on March 28, 1944 in Bangkok.
Vateesatokit, Prakit was born on March 28, 1944 in Bangkok.
Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 1969.
Rotating intern, Chulalongkorn Hospital, Bangkok, 1969-1970;
medical intern, New Jersey College Medicine, Newark, 1970-1971;
medical resident, Bronx Veterans Administration Hospital., 1971-1972;
medical resident, New Jersey College Medicine, Newark, 1972-1973;
fellow in pulmonary disease, Veterans Administration Hospital. New York, New York, 1975;
from assistant professor to associate professor to professor medicine, Ramathibodi Faculty Medicine, Bangkok, since 1977;
department chairman medicine, Ramathibodi Faculty Medicine, Bangkok, 1987-1995;
board directors faculty of medicine and president faculty senate, Ramathibodi Faculty Medicine, Bangkok, since 1996. Secretary Action on Smoking and Health, Bangkok, since 1986, National Committee on Control of Tobacco Use, Bangkok, since 1993.
Consultant Tobacco Control Office, Min.Pub. Health, since 1992, Committee on Tobacco Control, Bangkok, since 1992. Member expert commission on tobacco and health World Health Organization, Geneva, since 1996.
Fellow American College Chest Physicians, Royal College Physicians. Member American College of Physicians, American Thoracic Society.
Married Krongkit Suansri. Children: Pratan, Prin, Piti.