Dr. med. Prapa Wongphaet, M.D.
President, Thai Medical & Wellness Tourism Association (TMWTA)

Dr. Prapa Wongphaet currently serves as President of the Thai Medical & Wellness Tourism Association (TMWTA), where he leads national efforts to establish Thailand as a leading destination for medical and wellness tourism. Tmwta+2My WordPress -+2

In his role, he oversees strategic direction, policy advocacy, quality standard development, and international collaboration to enhance the reputation and competitiveness of Thailand’s health & wellness sector. Arokago+3My WordPress -+3Arokago+3

Under his leadership, TMWTA collaborates with certification bodies such as Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) to roll out training programs and accreditation schemes (e.g. Certified Medical Travel Professional, CMTP) to raise industry competence and standardize patient experience across medical travel organizations in Thailand. My WordPress -

He also frequently acts as a keynote speaker and thought leader in regional forums on medical and wellness tourism, promoting integration of wellness and healthcare, value chain models, and ASEAN-level cooperation. Tmwta+2Arokago+2

Dr. Prapa is involved in national wellness strategy and quality frameworks. For example, he is listed as a key figure in the “Manual for Quality Development towards the Thailand Wellness Awards (TiWA)” program, which aims to elevate wellness service standards across Thailand and connect wellness industry development with national tourism and health policies. Thai Med Hub

He is recognized for his contributions to advancing Thailand’s health tourism sector, having received honors such as a “Lifetime Achievement Award” in healthcare.