Research and Innovation

  On February 22, 2024, KKU Faculty of Medicine held a press conference to showcase MDKKU’s leadership in synthetic research, evidence-patient treatment, and research contributions in Thailand and abroad. The press conference was led by Assoc. Prof. Apichat Jiravuttipong, MD, Dean of KKU Faculty of Medicine, Professor Pisake Lumbiganon, MD, […]

  On February 22, 2024, KKU Srinagarind Hospital held a press conference to announce the first Isan Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) for scleroderma. The press conference was led by Assoc. Prof. Apichat Jiravuttipong, MD, Dean of KKU Faculty of Medicine, Prof. Songsak Kiatchoosakun, MD, Srinagarind Hospital Director, Prof. Chingching […]

  The Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University recently held an International Short Course Training Program in Research Methodology and Biostatistics from 1 August to 30 November, 2022.  The aim of the course was to enhance statistical and methodological skills for medical research. This course had 14 […]

  Associate Professor Dr. Pattapong Kessomboon of Department of Community Medicine and Professor Dr.Banchob Sripa of the WHO Collaborating Center for Research and Control of Opisthorchiasis, Faculty of Medicine and Professor Dr.Gina Agarwal and Assistant Professor Dr.Ricardo Angeles of the Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Canada have jointly planned […]

  Liver fluke infestation and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) remain one of the major health problems of populations in the northeast of Thailand, as well as the neighboring countries of Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. In Thailand alone, over 6 million people harbor the liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini). Infection with this parasite is […]

CKDNET recognizes the importance of preventing and reducing kidney disease and is committed to expanding the academic roles of Khon Kaen University in solving health problems in rural areas where population may lack knowledge and access to adequate medical services.   The project is a network of cooperation between departments within […]

  Changes in contemporary society and families have had immense impacts on lifestyles, adjustments, and mental health. Particularly, medical students could have accumulated stress from study, unachieved academic performance, and other problems or factors, including   family, social, personal, and economic issues. These could also include interpersonal issues, which affects mental […]

  Khon Kaen University doctor proposes the research work from which the Government authorizes reduction of medical expense for patients with cerebral aneurism. Patients can now have more access to treatment. Cases of disabilities from the disease or death will decrease. Cerebral aneurysm is the disease that urges the patient […]

  Thailand Scientist and University Rankings 2021 by AD Scientific Index show 2 MD-KKU scientists are among the Top 25 in Thailand; Professor Banchob SRIPA, PhD, ranked 15th Professor Paiboon SITHITHAWORN, PhD, ranked 25   These rankings are based on the work 2,306 scientists from 135 institutions in Thailand.   […]

  Professor Dr. Banchob Sripa, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, invited panel member of WHO’s Disease Reference Group on Helminths and the first Foodborne Disease Burden Epidemiology Reference Group. Professor Sripa is a KKU Senior Research Fellow, and a Director of Tropical Disease Research Center and […]