นพ. ปืนไทย เทพมณฑา

Current Appointmentsตำแหน่งปัจจุบัน

• Senior Professional Medical Officer
• Assistant Director for Medical Innovation
• Acting Deputy Director for Health System Development

Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute (SNMRI), Department of Medical Services, Thailand

Education & Qualificationsประวัติการศึกษา

Post-Graduate Trainingการฝึกอบรมหลังปริญญา

Experience and Expertiseประสบการณ์และความเชี่ยวชาญ

Board-certified rehabilitation physician with experience in medical innovation, assistive technology, health technology assessment, and healthcare quality improvement. Professional roles include rehabilitation service development, medical record auditing, residency education, and national professional committee service. PhD candidate in Health Technology Assessment at Mahidol University.

Professional Experience & National Rolesประสบการณ์การทำงานและบทบาทระดับประเทศ

• 2025 – Present

  Head, Quality Improvement Division. SNMRI.

• 2024 – Present

  Committee Member. Thai Rehabilitation Medicine Association.

• 2022 – Present

  Assistant Director for Medical Innovation. SNMRI.

• 2021 – 2024

  Secretary and Professional Committee Member. Secretary, Thai Rehabilitation Medicine Association; Committee Member, Royal College of Physiatrists of Thailand.

• 2020 – Present

  Faculty Member, Rehabilitation Medicine Residency Training Program. Department of Medical Services.

• 2020 – 2023

  Head, Health Insurance Division. SNMRI.

• 2018 – Present

  Medical Record Audit Committee Member and Auditor. National Health Security Office (NHSO), Region 4.

• 2018 – 2019

  Assistant Director for Quality Improvement and Head, Quality Improvement Division. SNMRI.

• 2015 – Present

  Developer, PRM Referral Network. Developed the rehabilitation referral network and referral information system at SNMRI.

• 2015 – 2018

  Rehabilitation Physician and Head, Research and Technology Assessment Division. SNMRI.

• 2014 – 2017

  Medical Record Audit Committee Member and Auditor. NHSO, Region 11.

• 2009 – 2015

  Rehabilitation Physician and Head, Rehabilitation Medicine Department. Chumphon Khet Udomsak Hospital, Thailand.

Ongoing Research Projectsโครงการวิจัยที่กำลังดำเนินการ

• 2026 – Present

  Co-investigator. Rehabilitation Medicine Workforce Planning in Thailand.

• 2025 – Present

  Co-investigator. Development of a prototype to support surveillance and prevention of hip and peri-hip fractures and recurrent fractures among older adults in Thailand.

• 2024 – Present

  Principal Investigator. Economic evaluation and feasibility assessment of robotic-assisted gait training for people with subacute stroke who cannot walk independently in Thailand.

Selected Scientific Publicationsผลงานตีพิมพ์ทางวิชาการ

• 2024

  1. Kongkerd A, Loharjun B, Thephmontha P, Kaewsawang S, Solunda S. Assistive devices used in daily living, user’s satisfaction and psychological impact on the devices of persons with mobility disabilities. Journal of Health Science of Thailand. 2024;33(Suppl 1):S106-16. Thai.

• 2022

  2. Saiphan P, Nualyong T, Muangngoen M, Sattroopinat N, Srikaew O, Thephmontha P. Comparison of walking and balance control between gait and balance training on perturbation treadmill and overground in individuals with chronic stroke. ASEAN J Rehabil Med. 2022;32(3):137-40.

• 2016

  3. Taoros A, Chareontanyarag L, Thepmontha P. Factors related to outcomes rehabilitation of stroke patients. North-Eastern Thai Journal of Neuroscience. 2016;11(3):20-30.

• 2025

  4. Thephmontha P, Turongkaravee S, Chaikledkeaw U, Thavorncharoensap M. Cost-utility analysis of robotic-assisted gait training in subacute-stroke rehabilitation in Thailand. Poster session presented at: 12th HTAsiaLink Conference; 2025 Aug 19-22; Singapore. Poster E-239.

• 2017

  5. Thephmontha P, Loharjun B, Chansaard T, Phumulna J, Phetkhruea S, Sitakornkowit D, et al. [Testing of the second prototype of a four-bar prosthetic knee joint and endoskeletal components]. In: Proceedings of the Thailand Research Symposium 2017 [Internet]. Bangkok: National Research Council of Thailand; 2017 [cited 2026 Oct 2]. p. 441-52. Available from: https://researchexpo.nrct.go.th/download/Symposium/Symposium2017.pdf Thai.

• 2020

  6. Thephmontha P, Darunsontaya C, Phromwong W, Muangngoen M. [Effectiveness of repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation of the upper trapezius in subacute myofascial pain syndrome: a double-blind randomized controlled trial] [unpublished research report]. Nonthaburi: Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute; 2020. Thai.

• 2018

  7. Thephmontha P, Loharjun B, Chansaard T, Suwachai B, Phetkhruea S, Leetkornkowit D, et al. [Clinical testing of the second prototype of a polycentric prosthetic knee joint and endoskeletal components in four provinces: Prostheses for Life Dedicated to the Father of the Nation project] [final research report]. Nonthaburi: Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute; 2018. Thai.

• 2017

  8. Sakul Khemruthai C, Sakul Khemruthai S, Phonsuwan A, Thephmontha P, Wong-ekalak W. Prefabricated insole for elderly foot health [Internet]. Nonthaburi: National Research Council of Thailand; 2017 [cited 2026 Oct 14]. Available from: https://elderhub.nrct.go.th/research/แผ่นรองเท้าสำเร็จรูปเพื่อสุขภาพเท้าผู้สูงอายุ/ Thai.

• 2009

  9. Thephmontha P, Prateepavanich P. Validity and reliability of the Thai version of the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire [unpublished research report]. Bangkok: Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University; 2009. Thai.

Academic Contributions and Innovationsผลงานวิชาการและนวัตกรรม

• 2025
  Co-editor, Manual for Disability Diagnosis and Assessment.

  10. Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. [Manual for disability diagnosis and assessment under the 2025 notification of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security on disability types and criteria] [Internet]. Srisuphaphon D, Thongthong V, Thephmontha P, editors. Bangkok: Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities; 2025 [cited 2026 Oct 2]. Available from: https://ebookservicepro.com/showcase/2026/DepManual/ Thai. ISBN: 978-616-331-201-3.

• 2026
  Clinical Practice Guideline Working Group Member; representative of the Royal College of Physiatrists of Thailand.

  11. Healthcare Accreditation Institute (Public Organization). [Clinical practice guidelines for surgical management of hip fractures in older adults: acute and intermediate care]. 2nd ed. Nonthaburi: Healthcare Accreditation Institute (Public Organization); 2026. Thai. ISBN: 978-616-8024-69-0.

• 2024
  Editorial Board Member, Intermediate Care Guideline.

  12. Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute. [Guideline for intermediate rehabilitation care for healthcare professionals under the Health Service Development Plan] [Internet]. 2024 revised ed. Nonthaburi: Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute, Department of Medical Services; 2024 [cited 2026 Oct 14]. Available from: https://pt.or.th/PTCouncil/file_attach/Att20090421102436202505291748498953_1.pdf Thai.

• 2022
  Editor, Guideline for Intermediate Care in Hip Fracture.

  13. Thephmontha P, editor. [Guideline for intermediate care in hip fracture (fragility fracture) for healthcare professionals under the Health Service Development Plan] [Internet]. Nonthaburi: Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute, Department of Medical Services; 2022 [cited 2026 Oct 2]. Available from: https://www.snmri.go.th/snmri-e-library/ Thai.

• 2022
  Book Chapter Author, Amputee Rehabilitation.

  14. Thephmontha P, Thongthong V. [Practical considerations in the rehabilitation of people with limb loss]. In: Bundhukul A, et al., editors. [Medical textbook. Volume 6: Other specialties] [Internet]. Nonthaburi: Department of Medical Services; 2022 [cited 2026 Oct 2]. p. 297-312. Available from: https://dmta.dms.go.th/ebookdmta/volume1-6/6/ Thai.

• 2017
  Editorial Board Member, Rehabilitation Service Standards.

  15. Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute. [Rehabilitation service standards] [Internet]. Nonthaburi: Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute, Department of Medical Services; 2017 [cited 2026 Oct 2]. Available from: https://www.snmri.go.th/snmri-e-library/ Thai.

• 2015 – Present

  Rehabilitation service system development: development of the PRM Referral Network and rehabilitation referral information system at SNMRI.

International Academic Contributionผลงานวิชาการระดับนานาชาติ

• 2024

  Rapporteur, Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC 2024).