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Epilepsy Society of Thailand

Officers:

President:
Prof. Pongsakdi Visudhiphan M.D.
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine
Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
Rama VI Road
Bangkok 10400 Thailand.
Tel. +662 245-6068, +662 201-1488
Fax +662 201-2462123
E-mail:

Vice President: Praserd Boongird, M.D.
Secretary General: Somchai Towanabut, M.D.
Treasurer: Surapee Ruangsuwan, M.D.

Secretarial contact address:
Somchai Towanabut, M.D.
Prasat Neurological Institute
312 Rajvithi Road, Rajthevi
Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Tel. +662 2461284-92
Fax. +662 247-7449
E-mail :

Commissions
Pongsakdi Visudhiphan, M.D.
Praserd Boongerd, M.D.
Somchai Towanabut, M.D.
Surapee Ruangsuwan, M.D.
Surang Chiemchanya, M.D.
Malai Panichapong, M.D.
Kanokpun Phapaitrakul, M.D.
Suwannee Phancharoen, M.D.
Taweesak Janwityanujit, M.D.
Prasert Sarnvivad, M.D.
Jiraporn Laothamatas, M.D.
Araya Charuvanij, M.D.
Pongkiat Kankirawatana, M.D.
Kanlaya Dhiravibulya, M.D.
Rockchai Tulyapornchote, M.D.

Information and material published
1. Poster and brochure entitled "First aid management during seizure attacks : generalized tonic-clonic seizure and partial complex seizure"
2. Brochure entitled "Etiologies of convulsion epilepsy"

Activities in 1999
1. Business meeting : monthly commission meetings were held.
2. Educational meeting for epileptic patients and caretakers : once (half day).
3. Scientific meeting for neurologists and general practitioners : 3rd annual meeting of the Epileptic society (11/2 days.)

Planning for next year (2000):
1. Education programs for primary school teachers : four one-day programs were planned, two in Bangkok metropolitan and one each in the northern and southern provinces.
2. Special mail box : a special mail box will be set up to receive inquiries from society members and epileptic patients.
3. A 4-monthly "Epilepsy Bulletin" will be published, starting January-March issue.
4. Reelection of Epilepsy society committee will be carried out in March.
5. A 2- day 4th annual scientific meeting is scheduled in July and a 3-day EEG teaching course is included. 6. 4th Educational meeting for epileptic patents and caretakers is scheduled in March.


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