Background
Parkpian, Vinai was born on November 26, 1937 in Rayong, Thailand. Son of Leo and Ime (Auychaisavadi) Parkpian.
consultant orthopaedic surgeon
Parkpian, Vinai was born on November 26, 1937 in Rayong, Thailand. Son of Leo and Ime (Auychaisavadi) Parkpian.
Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn Hospital Medical School, Bangkok, 1962. Diploma in Orthopedics and Traumatology, University Vienna.
Staff department orthopedic surgery, Chulalongkorn U. Faculty of Medicine, Bangkok, since 1966; head department orthopedic surgery, Chulalongkorn U. Faculty of Medicine, Bangkok, 1989-1993.
Member Royal College Orthopaedic Surgeons Thailand (president 1995-1997), Thai Society Surgery of the Hand (president since 1994), Thai Orthopaedic Association (president since 1994), Asian Orthopaedic Association (president since 1995), Thai Rheumatism Association (vice president 1985-1987), Western Pacific Orthopaedic Association (council 1989-1995, member council spinal section 1982-1995), International Federation Society Surgery of the Hand, Society International de Chir. Orthopaedique et de Traumatologie, Royal College Surgeons Thailand (council 1995-1997).
Married Sonya Hansen, March 12, 1971. 3 children.