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Faculty of Medicine, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
The Faculty of Medicine, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (Thai: คณะแพทยศาสตร์ สถาบันเทคโนโลยีพระจอมเกล้าเจ้าคุณทหารลาดกระบัง) is a medical school in Lat Krabang District, Bangkok. HistoryOn 27 April 2016, the council of King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang approved the set up of a Faculty of Medicine. The MD course was approved on 16 February 2018 and was opened for first student admission since mid-2018. The faculty runs an international program for medicine and the current designated teaching hospitals are operated by Bangkok Metropolitan Administration.[1][2] AcademicPreclinical (Year 1-3)Core course (Year 1) Semester 1 | Total of 21 Credits • Scientific methods • Applied physics and mathematics for health sciences • Introduction to medical profession • Medical biochemistry and molecular biology • Human behavior and sociology • Communication in Thai for medical profession • English for medical profession • Creative thinking and innovation • Free elective Semester 2 | Total of 21 Credits • Computer and digital technology for health sciences • Cell and tissue physiology • Fundamental health economics • Health policy and public welfare • Academic reading and writing for health sciences • Selective study in language subject • World culture • Medical ethics and professional law • Free elective Pre-Clinical Development (Year 2)Year 2 | Semester 1 | Total of 21 Credits • Clinical anatomy and medical imaging • Body movement and control • Body fluid homeostasis I • Body fluid homeostasis II • Body energy homeostasis • Body regulation and defense Year 2 | Semester 2 | Total of 19 Credits • Sex, gender, reproduction and healthy living • Brain and mind • Human genetics, growth and development • Molecular medicine and pharmacotherapeutics Pre-Clinical Development (Year 3)Year 3 | Semester 1 | Total of 22 Credits • Arts and sciences of clinical diagnosis • Clinical microbiology and infectious diseases • Cardiovascular medicine • Respiratory medicine • Gastroenterology and hepatology • Renal and genitourinary medicine • Allergy, immunology and rheumatology • Endocrinology and metabolism Year 3 | Semester 2 | Total of 19 Credits • Hematology and oncology • Clinical neurosciences • Mental health and psychopathology • Aging and degenerative disorders • Health promotion and disease prevention • Integrated biomedical sciences* (Comprehensive Exam) • Research experiences in biomedical Clinical Training (Year 4, 5, 6)Year 4 | Semester 1 | Total of 20 Credits • Principles of biomedical engineering • Advanced subject in biomedical sciences I # • Advanced subject in biomedical sciences II # • Essential clinical skills • Forensic medicine • Family medicine clerkship • Seminars in biomedical research I* • Individual research I* Year 4 | Semester 2 | Total of 19 Credits • Biomedical research selective I* # • Biomedical research selective II* # • Seminars in biomedical research II* • Individual research II* • Community and global medicine • Neurology, geriatric and rehabilitation medicine clerkship • Psychiatry clerkship Year 5 | Semester 1 | Total of 21 Credits • Internal medicine clerkship • Surgery clerkship • Anesthesiology, cardiology and critical care medicine clerkship • Obstetrics and gynecology clerkship • Pediatric clerkship • Seminars in biomedical research III* Year 5 | Semester 2 | Total of 20 Credits • Individual research III* • Ambulatory medicine clerkship • Accident and emergency medicine clerkship • Oncology and palliative medicine clerkship • Selective clerkship I • Selective clerkship II • Thesis I* Year 6 | Semester 1 | Total of 22 Credits • Introduction to clinical practice in the health care system* • Practicum in internal medicine* • Practicum in surgery* • Practicum in pediatrics* • Practicum in obstetrics and gynecology* • Practicum in orthopedics and emergency medicine* Year 6 | Semester 2 | Total of 22 Credits • Practicum in community hospital* • Selective practicum I* • Selective practicum II* • Thesis II* • Thesis III* Remarks: * S/U grading will be offered # Students may choose to study any research courses in biomedical sciences, Teaching Hospitals
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