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59 Provinces face doctor shortages, 12 hit critical red level
59 Provinces face doctor shortages, 12 hit critical red level
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025
While 52 regional and general hospitals across Thailand face shortages of specialist doctors in six key disciplines, the Public Health Ministry is preparing a four-pronged plan to resolve the crisis — focusing on workforce expansion, higher pay, added benefits, and legal reform.Thai Health Ministry Admits Critical Doctor Shortage in Nine Provinces
Thai Health Ministry Admits Critical Doctor Shortage in Nine Provinces
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2025
Only 72% of doctors required nationwide are actively working, with resignation rates rising sharply, forcing the MOPH to propose six urgent allocation reformsThe American doctor who helped shape Thai medicine
The American doctor who helped shape Thai medicine
SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2025
George B. McFarland, a Thai-speaking son of missionaries, became the first lecturer at Thailand’s first medical schoolOverwhelming vote: Medical Council sanctions doctors in Thaksin case
Overwhelming vote: Medical Council sanctions doctors in Thaksin case
THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025
Over 60 votes from 69 members override Somsak's veto, with the Medical Council affirming their commitment to medical ethics and doing what is right in their roles.Medical Council stands firm on decision to punish 3 doctors in Thaksin’s case, overruling Health Minister Somsak's veto
Medical Council stands firm on decision to punish 3 doctors in Thaksin’s case, overruling Health Minister Somsak's veto
THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025
The decision to uphold the original ruling was passed with more than two-thirds of the votes in favor.Female police colonel accused of trafficking sedative drugs denied bail
Female police colonel accused of trafficking sedative drugs denied bail
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025
A female police colonel accused of trafficking sedative drugs for illegal distribution was taken to the Criminal Court for detention without requesting bail, her lawyer said on Wednesday.Thaksin at centre of 14th-floor showdown as doctors clash with politics
Thaksin at centre of 14th-floor showdown as doctors clash with politics
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025
Thailand faces rising tensions as Thaksin’s hospital stay triggers a clash between political power and medical ethics, with protests and key rulings looming.Police to suspend female doctor over illegal sedative trafficking
Police to suspend female doctor over illegal sedative trafficking
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025
The police intend to suspend a female police colonel who is accused of ordering and trafficking sedative drugs for illegal distribution.Female doctor arrested for trafficking sedative drugs at police flat in Bangkok
Female doctor arrested for trafficking sedative drugs at police flat in Bangkok
TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025
A female doctor at Police General Hospital has been arrested for allegedly ordering and trafficking sedative drugs for illicit purposes.Two groups of CU doctors back Medical Council’s disciplinary action
Two groups of CU doctors back Medical Council’s disciplinary action
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2025
CU medical graduates back Medical Council’s disciplinary action against doctors over Thaksin’s controversial treatment at Police General Hospital.