KongsakTanphaichitrMDFACP, FRCP(C), FACR, FAAAI, PhD (Hon)

Asthma & Allergic Conditions

Professor of Clinical Medicine, Washington University

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11115 New Halls Ferry Rd
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Florissant, MO 63033
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Dr. Kongsak Tanphaichitr is an allergist/immunologist in Saint Louis, MO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Christian Hospital, SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis, and Missouri Baptist Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Mahidol University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 47 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Thai. He specializes in asthma & allergic conditions and is experienced in urticaria, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. He has 6 publications and 11 citations.
He is also a scholar in Buddhism, and has written several books and multiple articles, and given numerous talks on Buddhism both in English & Thai.
He has been cited in Marquis Who's Who in the World, and Who's Who in America. He has also been cited as a Top Physician in Guide to America 's Top Physicians: Consumers' Research Council of America.

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Rheumatology, 1974 - 1976
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1974
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1972
Mahidol University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1970

Top Physician in Guide to America 's Top Physicians Consumers' Research Council of America, 2010
Ph.D. (Hon.) Rajapat Surin University, Thailand, 2009
Dharma Wheel Pillar Award HR Princess Sirinthorn of Thailand, 2008
Fellow (FRCPC) Royal College of Physicians of Canada, 1996
Who's Who in the World Marquis Who's Who, 1995
Who's Who in America Marquis Who's Who, 1994
Fellow (FAAAI) American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, 1977
Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1975
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
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PubMed

2 citations
Lithium heparin crystals simulating CPPD crystals
Kongsak Tanphaichitr, Isaias Spilberg
Arthritis and Rheumatism. 1976-09-01
10 citations
Multiple sclerosis associated with eosinophilic vasculitis, pericarditis, and hypocomplementemia.
Kongsak Tanphaichitr
Archives of Neurology. 1980-05-01

Journal Articles

Studies of Tolerance to DNA in NZB/NZW F1 Mice
K. Tanphaichitr, B. Hahn, J. of Immunology, 7/1/1977

Books/Book Chapters

Buddhism Answers Life
Page 1 - 232Kongsak Tanphaichitr, M.D.Editors: Kongsak Tanphaichitr, M.D..Hor Ratanachai Printing Ltd. Part., BangkokEdition 4th,2006
Essence of Life: Mindfulness & Self-Awareness
Page 1 - 208Kongsak Tanphaichitr, M.D.Editors: Kongsak Tanphaichitr, M.D..Hor Ratanachai Printing Ltd. Part., BangkokEdition 2nd,2005