Biography & Research:
Dr. Sirinart Tongsiri has been working, as a physiatrist and a researcher, in the Faculty of Medicine, Mahasarakham University, Thailand since 2009. Her practice focuses on providing holistic care for persons with disabilities living in community, especially in rural areas.
Her research area of interest is to improve quality of life of persons with disabilities using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) classification system as a guide to understand functioning by considering the interactions between environment and body function & structure and to explore any possibilities to minimize their difficulties.