Message from the Head of Department

"Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, adhering to the corporate culture ‘Walk forward together’, we are committed to advancing the physical therapy profession, with the aim of contributing towards the establishment of a valuable and sustainable community and society.

Over the years, the Physical Therapy Department has undergone substantial growth, enhancing its infrastructure, adaptability, and development to align with the evolving landscape of the digital world. We possess a highly specialized staff and facilities, including digital technology equipment to support our undergraduate and postgraduate programs and foster national and international reputations. Our main goals are ‘to cultivate graduates with a foundation in knowledge and professional skills, encompassing morality and ethics, leadership, research, innovation, and continuous self-improvement, incorporating the use of digital technologies for health management in all populations’.

In 2024, the Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences at Chiang Mai University, celebrates its 40th anniversary. Let’s collectively contribute to shaping a shared history. We will advance with our vision of ‘SMART’, aligning it with our mission to cultivate the quality of graduates and develop programs to promote lifelong learning. We take pride in being a part of contributing to the development of human resources and fortifying the strength and sustainability of the community and society".

Assoc. Prof. Sureeporn Uthaikhup (Ph.D.)

               Head of Department