School of Medicine, Siam University is the second private university in Thailand to be assessed for quality by the Medical Council of Thailand in 2013.
History
The School of Medicine,
Siam University
Siam University (SU, Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยสยาม) is a university located on Phet Kasem Road in Phasi Charoen District, Bangkok. Siam University was founded by the late Narong Mongkhonvanit as a three-year private engin ...
, is the second private medical school in Thailand. It was established in 2013 by a group of doctors. Its first semester began in August, 2013 under the guidance of Asst. Prof. Dr. Chookiet Asawanich, Dean of Medical Faculty, with advisers such as Dr. Amorn Lelarasamee and Dr. Chaleum Warawit.
On 17 February 2013,
Police General Hospital agreed to be the main site of clinical practice for the new medical program. The agreement ceased in November 2015 and was clinical teaching was undertaken in
Phra Nang Klao Hospital from January 2016 onwards.
Teaching Hospitals
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Phra Nang Klao Hospital,
Nonthaburi Province
See also
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List of medical schools in Thailand
Medical education in Thailand was pioneered by King Chulalongkorn, who founded the country's first medical school called the "School of Medical Practitioners" at Siriraj Hospital in 1889, now the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol Univer ...
References
{{Medical schools in Thailand
Medical schools in Thailand
University departments in Thailand
Siam University