Soontorn Thrupkaew, OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Soontorn Thrupkaew

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

2 Terminal Drive Suite 8 East Alton Illinois, 62024

About

Soontorn Thrupkaew, MD, works at the Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation.  The Foundation is made up of 40 separate health centers spread around Illinois, with an emphasis on serving low income families.  Dr. Thrupkaew serves the Bethalto Center in East Alton.  A native of Thailand, he was educated there before completed her post-MD work in Illinois.  An international public speaker, he is also President of the Thai Physician Association of America.  This Association does important work in Thailand, including medical missions supplying the Thai people with physicians and surgeries they desperately need. 

Education and Training

Chulalongkorn University

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 54 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • International public speaking -

Internships

  • Loyola University, Mercy Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, Thai Physician Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Loving the work and her patients

Hobbies / Sports

  • Running, Mountain Climbing, Walking

Favorite professional publications

  • AMA Magazine, Audio Digest

Soontorn Thrupkaew's Practice location

2 Terminal Drive Suite 8 -
East Alton, Illinois 62024
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ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

ONE MEMORIAL DRIVE ALTON IL 62002

Head southwest on Terminal Drive 403 ft
Turn right onto East Airline Drive 443 ft
Turn right onto North Bellwood Drive (IL 111) 4906 ft
Turn left onto East MacArthur Drive (IL 111) 1.4 mi
Continue straight onto West Macarthur Drive (IL 111) 1.3 mi
Continue straight onto College Avenue (IL 111) 2.7 mi
Turn left onto Rock Springs Drive 1141 ft
Make a sharp right onto Memorial Drive 1388 ft
Turn left 270 ft
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OSF SAINT ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTERl

ST ANTHONY'S WAY ALTON IL 62002

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Turn left onto East MacArthur Drive (IL 111) 1.4 mi
Continue straight onto West Macarthur Drive (IL 111) 1.3 mi
Continue straight onto College Avenue (IL 111) 3.6 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit 412 ft
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ANDERSON HOSPITALl

6800 STATE ROUTE 162 MARYVILLE IL 62062

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Turn right onto East Airline Drive 443 ft
Turn left onto South Bellwood Drive (IL 111) 1.3 mi
Take the ramp on the left 2417 ft
Merge left onto Alton Bypass (IL 255) 8.4 mi
Continue straight onto I 255 4805 ft
Take the ramp on the right 2220 ft
Keep right at the fork 2466 ft
Continue straight onto IL 162 1.7 mi
Turn right onto North Bluff Road (IL 157) 292 ft
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