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Henning Kalwa
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Henning Kalwa

Founder & CEO of ImagineHealth

18 years of experience in international health travel and cross-border partnership development. Originally from Germany, he writes about longevity, market access, healthcare quality and the relationships shaping Thailand’s evolving longevity economy.

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18 yearsInternational healthcare experience
BangkokBased in Thailand
FounderImagineHealth Co., Ltd.
Written by Henning

Insights from inside the market.

Company developments, field observations and perspectives on Thailand’s healthcare and longevity ecosystem.

Events17 September 2026

ImagineHealth at BEING Thailand 2026: Connecting Phuket's longevity ecosystem

ImagineHealth exhibited at BEING Thailand 2026 and reconnected with medical wellness providers helping shape Phuket's growing longevity ecosystem.

Events10 July 2026

Connecting longevity innovations at Thailand Medical & Wellness Expo 2026

What three days alongside WHX Bangkok revealed about the need to connect longevity technologies with the right providers, operating models and market context.

Events27 June 2026

What Bangkok visitors asked us about longevity and red light therapy

Three busy days at Thailand Wellness & Healthcare Expo 2026 showed growing public interest in practical, understandable longevity solutions.

Market perspective19 May 2026

Where healing meets luxury: positioning Bangkok for global health and longevity

Representing JFCCT in the Thailand Health Excellence project offered a timely view of how Bangkok can connect healthcare, hospitality and longevity for international audiences.

Events14 May 2026

Connecting global demand with Thailand's health and wellness expertise

At the Amazing Thailand Health & Wellness Trade Meet 2026, ImagineHealth connected international buyers, Thai providers and the partners shaping Thailand's wellness tourism future.

Speaking13 May 2026

Wellness tourism in a changing world: reflections from HTC 2026

ImagineHealth CEO Henning Kalwa joined hospitality and wellness leaders in Bangkok to discuss changing traveller expectations and Thailand's opportunity in wellness tourism.

Speaking8 May 2026

Building the longevity economy: ImagineHealth at the Asia Longevity Economy Summit

Henning Kalwa joined the Asia Longevity Economy Summit as a speaker to explore how wellness, innovation and market opportunity can be connected.

Healthcare quality20 March 2026

Lavida achieves Temos accreditation in international reproductive care

ImagineHealth supported Lavida Advanced Fertility and Genetics Center as the Bangkok provider achieved two Temos International accreditation certificates.

ImagineHealth9 March 2026

A new home for ImagineHealth - and a new chapter for longevity in Thailand

Why ImagineHealth’s move to Millennium Hilton Bangkok represents more than a new address - and what the Longevity Lounge is designed to make possible.

Russia & Thailand / International Cooperation17 December 2025

Connecting Russian medical education with leading hospitals in Bangkok

ImagineHealth supported a delegation from the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Thailand and Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University during institutional visits to Bangkok Hospital Headquarters and MedPark Hospital.

Leadership27 November 2025

Independent leadership for the Healthcare & Biotech Track at RTIF 2025

As official Business Program Partner, ImagineHealth designed and led the Healthcare & Biotech Track at the Russian-Thai Investment Forum 2025 in Phuket.

Speaking10 October 2025

From health tourism to longevity medicine: speaking at Rotary Club of Bangkok GRAD

ImagineHealth Founder and CEO Henning Kalwa spoke with Bangkok's international business community about Thailand's health tourism strengths and the rise of longevity medicine.

International partnerships23 September 2025

Unlocking cultural codes in Thai-Russian business

ImagineHealth initiated a TRCC seminar for more than 50 Thai and Russian business leaders, exploring how cultural intelligence turns cross-border ambition into trusted collaboration.

Speaking12 September 2025

Designing longevity and confronting burnout at GITEX Thailand 2025

Henning Kalwa moderated two GITEX Thailand panels on longevity by design and the role of AI in addressing healthcare workforce burnout.

Media20 July 2025

Henning Kalwa interviewed by Moscow Foresight on Thailand's medical-tourism future

Moscow Foresight interviewed ImagineHealth Founder and CEO Henning Kalwa about Thailand's strengths in medical tourism, longevity and cross-border healthcare cooperation.

Media7 January 2025

Thailand’s longevity opportunity: Henning Kalwa in The Business Times

A Business Times conversation about the identity Thailand can build at the intersection of healthcare, wellness, hospitality and longevity.

Speaking29 November 2024

Presenting Thailand’s medical-travel opportunity at the Russian–Thai Business Forum 2024

Henning Kalwa joined Thai healthcare leaders to discuss why Thailand remains compelling for Russian-speaking patients and business partners.

International collaboration10 November 2024

Three days of healthcare learning: hosting a Moscow health delegation in Bangkok

ImagineHealth organised three intensive days of hospital visits in Bangkok for a delegation from the Moscow Department of Health, connecting Russian healthcare leaders with leading Thai providers.

Russia & Thailand / International Cooperation1 November 2024

Thai-Russian healthcare seminar: integrating traditions and innovations

ImagineHealth hosted healthcare executives from Moscow for a seminar and benchmarking programme showcasing exemplary practices from Thailand's leading hospitals and clinics.

Healthcare quality17 July 2024

Inspire IVF achieves Temos accreditation in reproductive care

A milestone for a Bangkok fertility provider and a useful example of how external assessment can strengthen international patient care.

Industry leadershipJune 2024

Connecting healthcare, tourism and international business in Thailand

ImagineHealth's engagement with the Thai-Russian Chamber of Commerce and the JFCCT Tourism Committee strengthens its role at the intersection of healthcare, tourism and international business.

ResearchMarch 2024

ImagineHealth contributes to published research on Thailand's medical-tourism market

A published research paper co-authored by Henning Kalwa examines the drivers behind Thailand's rise as a leading medical-tourism destination.

Russia & Thailand / International CooperationOctober 2023

Thailand Medical Tourism Days in Russia: building healthcare connections across borders

ImagineHealth joined the Moscow Department of Healthcare and Russian healthcare institutions to organize an international online conference connecting Thailand's healthcare sector with professional audiences in Russia.

Events31 August 2023

Taking Thailand’s longevity conversation to the JFCCT SME community

An evening of business exchange in Bangkok - and an early opportunity to explain why longevity belongs in Thailand’s growth conversation.

Russia & Thailand / Market PerspectiveJune 2023

Exploring Russia's sanatorium tradition in Voronezh

During a visit to Voronezh, ImagineHealth Founder and CEO Henning Kalwa explored the Russian sanatorium model first-hand and discussed opportunities for connecting regional healthcare and wellness expertise with international markets.

Healthcare quality20 October 2022

Why international accreditation matters for medical travel in Thailand

What ImagineHealth’s work with Temos International taught us about trust, operational quality and the international patient experience.

Founder’s perspective20 September 2022

The story behind ImagineHealth: remembering Gabi Iordache

Henning Kalwa reflects on the patient, friend and colleague whose determination continues to shape ImagineHealth’s purpose.