Division of Intensive care

1. Staff

No. Name-surname Academic position/position
Academic staff
1. Assistant Professor Kawewan Limprayoon Chief of Division
2.   Associate Professor Suwannee Phumeetham Lecturer of Pediatrics
2.   Dr. Suvikrom Law Lecturer of Pediatrics
Support staff
1.   Ms Siriporn Koseyayothin General administration officer

2. Service

  • The division provides care for general critically-ill children in PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) and RCU (Respiratory Care Unit) with the total capacity of 12 beds. We have 450-500 admissions per year. The main admission diagnoses are severe pneumonia including acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute asthmatic attack, septic shock and postoperative care.
  • Provide extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) service together with Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
  • Provide continuous renal replacement therapy together with Division of Pediatric Nephrology approximately 10 cases per year.
  • Provide postoperative care for high-risk cases e.g. neurosurgery, abdominal surgery, airway surgery, etc.
  • Central venous catheter insertion for patients under the care of Department of Pediatrics, approximately 150 cases per year.
  • Provide sedation for bronchoscopy patients every Thursday 9-11am.

3. Training

  • Pediatric critical care fellowship training
  • Pediatric pulmonology fellowship training
  • Pediatric residency training
  • Open for medical students, doctors and nurses for observership

4. Publication

5. Contact

  • HRH. Princess Mahachakri Building, Fl. 8
  • Tel:  024195673