Rungsun Rerknimitr, MD

Professor of Medicine

Director of the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Endoscopy in Gastrointestinal Oncology, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Executive Director of Chula Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Past president of the Thai Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2014-2016

Residence: 79/176 Pathumwan resort Payatai   Rd. Bangkok  10400 Thailand

Tel/FAX (042) 653-4507

Rungsun is also a founding member and past president of the Thai Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (TAGE) and also the past chief editor of the Thai Journal of Gastroenterology. He also leads many PhD candidates and post Doc fellows in the Center of Excellence in GI Oncology Endoscopy of Chulalongkorn University. His main research interests are in field of colorectal cancer including screening, adenoma detection and prediction, quality indexes in colonoscopy and palliative stenting. His other main endoscopic interest is therapeutic ERCP with a special interest in metallic stent clinical application. His extra-endoscopy medical interest is telemedicine and recently added on is artificial intelligence in GI endoscopy. To date, he has published more than 200 articles in the international medical (peer-reviewed) journals and earned citation more than 4500 with H-index =34.