History

The Faculty of Medicine, Burapha University, is the government medical school in the Eastern Regional of Thailand. It was established in September 2002 as a part of Bangsaen Campus. Its medical curriculum has been approved by the office of the Ministry of Education and the Medical Council of Thailand in December 2006. The first group of 32 students was accepted as pre-medical students in June 2007. Nowadays, the numbers of medical student are increasing from 32 to 48 per year after approval medical curriculum from the Medical Council Committees in 2010.


The former first Dean :

Dr.Wanna Unakul, MD.

During 2003-30 April 2012

First of all I would like to congratulate at the Faculty of Medicine, Burapha University, Bangsaen, Chon Buri that successful until today which is a result of the management and staff at all levels of the university including executives medical professors, staff at all levels of the Faculty of Medicine and of other faculties involved come together to help and support the establishment of the Faculty of Medicine for training and teaching students all along.

I started to work in 2003, the first day I came to work. The faculty does not have their own workplace or school building. But with help and fully supported all aspects of the administrators of Burapha University at that time resulting in the establishment of the Faculty of Medicine looks easy. Everyone help and encourage me and some people work together. In addition, we also receive assistance from government executives, Professors from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Chulalongkorn University, Ramathibodi hospital , including government agencies, ministries, departments, related departments, both friends and siblings provide good support.

Thank you, doctors, nurses and related parties, Medical Education CenterQueen Savang Vadhana memorial hospital in Sriracha, especially the secretary-general and senior management of the Thai Red Cross Society with respect here.

Finally, I feel congratulate to the Faculty of Medicine. Burapha University which, at present, is quite stable and well-known. The faculty has a school building, male female student dormitory and has a policy to expand Burapha University Hospital to have a total of 400 beds in order to meet the criteria of the Medical Council for use as a training experience for medical students. A place will use to conduct research for professors and medical personnel, including providing protection and prevention services, medical treatment and rehabilitate health for the people in Chon Buri province and neighboring provinces that response to government policies and will greatly benefit the nation.

Former Dean:

Associate Professor Pisit Piriyapan, MD.

During 1 May 2012-30 April 2020

I hope and want to see Burapa medical doctor is a good medical graduate who is happy on the sufficiency of life according to the sufficiency economy philosophy of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and adhere to the principles of work according to the royal directions of His Majesty the King Father of Thai Medicine which he said, "I don't want you to be a doctor, but I also want you to be a man" and "please take your own advantage as the second, the benefit of our fellowmen is the first, fortune, wealth and honor will be given to you if you have the virtue of the profession to be pure. "Talent, good and happy means being talent in medical and academic knowledge and the related sciences in holistic care, Good in morality and ethics of Professional ethics and responsibility to society and the nation and have happiness in their lives, both physically, mentally and spiritually. Ready to live a life of value in accordance with the King's Sufficiency Economy Philosophy which consists of sufficiency, reasoning, immunity. It must be directed by knowledge, moral and balanced partners according to each person's life context.

I would like to see medical students, graduate doctors, and staff of the Faculty of Medicine, Burapha University is a person who is skilled and enjoys working at full potential, based on His Majesty the King's Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and the values ​​of the organization "ACTIVE" as follows;

A = Achievement and focus on achievement.

C = Continuous Quality Improvement thought development

T = Teamwork

I = Innovation, create new work

V = Volunteer

E = Ethics , have professional ethics.

To be used as a guideline to create a strong organizational culture as a learning organization for developing the Faculty of Medicine, Burapha University to become a high-performance organization in the future.