Background
Himathongkam, Thep was born on August 29, 1942 in Bangkok, Thailand. Son of Chan and Payia Himathongkam.
Himathongkam, Thep was born on August 29, 1942 in Bangkok, Thailand. Son of Chan and Payia Himathongkam.
Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 1969.
Fellow in endocrinology Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1972-1974; assistant professor endocrinology, Ramathibodi Medical School Mahidol U., Bangkok, 1974-1978; associate professor, Ramathibodi Medical School Mahidol U., Bangkok, 1979-1982; professor, Ramathibodi Medical School Mahidol U., Bangkok, 1983-1985; professor emeritus, Ramathibodi Medical School Mahidol U., Bangkok, since 1986. Consultant Theptarin General Hospital, Bangkok (chairman since 1991).
Director Duangprateep Foundn., Bangkok, since 1990. Fellow American College Physicians. Member Royal College Physicians Thailand.
Married Jitrapa Kantabutra, December 12, 1970. Children: Tanya, Tarin, Tinapa.