Background
Looareesuwan, Sornchai was born on March 26, 1949 in Muang, Thailand. Son of Teanaki and Loung (Kaewtasri) Looareesuwan.
Looareesuwan, Sornchai was born on March 26, 1949 in Muang, Thailand. Son of Teanaki and Loung (Kaewtasri) Looareesuwan.
Bachelor of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1972. Doctor of Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1978. Diploma in Tropical Medicine-Hygiene, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1978.
Lecturer faculty tropical medicine Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1979-1981. Wellcome research fellow Oxford (England) University, 1981-1982. From assistant professor to associate professor faculty tropical medicine Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1982-1990, professor faculty tropical medicine, since 1996, dean faculty tropical medicine, since 1990.
Head Intensive Care Unit, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, since 1994, deputy director, since 1994. Consultant World Health Organization, Geneva, since 1994. Member expert advisory panel on parasitic and tropical disease United States Pharmacopeia Convention, Inc., 1995-2000.
Fellow Royal College Physicians Thailand, Australasian College Tropical Medicine, Royal College Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Member American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Married Vaewta Panumaporn, December 9, 1975. 2 children.