Background
Chaithiraphan, Suphachai was born on July 22, 1942 in Bangkok, Thailand. Son of Chavan and Malai Chaithiraphan.
Chaithiraphan, Suphachai was born on July 22, 1942 in Bangkok, Thailand. Son of Chavan and Malai Chaithiraphan.
Doctor of Medicine, Siriraj Medical School, 1964.
Director echo laboratory, Beth Israel Hospital, New York City, 1972-1976; associate in medicine, Mount Sinai Medical School, New York City, 1973-1974; instructor department medicine, Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol, 1974-1976; assistant professor medicine, Siriraj Medical School, 1976-1979; associate professor medicine, Siriraj Medical School, 1979-1985; professor, department chairman medicine, Siriraj Medical School, since 1993. Director coronary care unit Siriraj Hospital, 1980-1985, head division cardiology department medicine, 1985-1993, director Her Majesty's Cardiac Center, since 1990. Director Cardiac Center Chao Paya Hospital, Bangkok, since 1993.
Governmental service Ministry of University Affairs, since 1974. President Thai Hypertension League, 1995-1997. President Heart Association of Thailand, 1996-1998.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College of Cardiology, Royal Australasian College Medicine. Member Thai Nuclear Cardiology Society (president since 1996), Royal College Physicians Thailand (secretary-general 1996-1998), Nuclear Cardiology Society (president since 1995), Society Arthorosclerosis (vice president since 1997).
Married Sumalee Sri-Ngam, March 21, 1971. Children: Vithaya, Thada, Nida.