Best Knee Osteoarthritis doctors in Thailand: TOP 4 doctors

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Doctor Pongwat Polpong

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • 2000+ treatments performed
  • Thailand, Bangkok, EDNA Wellness
  • Dr. Pongwat Polpong is a top neurosurgeon and specialist in regenerative medicine in Thailand. He has more than 15 years of experience in clinical practice, teaching, and research. He trained at Siriraj Hospital, the Neurological Institute of Thailand, and the International Neuroscience Institute in Germany.

    Dr. Pongwat has published many research papers on neurosurgery, parasitology, spine disorders, and brain diseases. His work includes studies on percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy, cerebral cysticercosis, spinal cord injury, and cerebrovascular disorders.

    He performed Bangkok Hospital Chanthaburi’s first endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery, a minimally invasive treatment for pituitary tumors. As Chief Physician at EDNA Wellness, he leads programs in Stem Cell Therapy, Neurology, Bone and Joint Regeneration, and Nutrition Enhancement.

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Doctor Naputt Virasathienpornkul

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 11 years of experience
  • 250+ treatments performed
  • Thailand, Bangkok, EDNA Wellness
  • Dr. Naputt Virasathienpornkul is an orthopedic surgeon with expertise in sports medicine and orthopedic care. He completed a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Clinical Fellowship and an Orthopedic Residency at Lerdsin Hospital in Bangkok. He graduated with first-class honors in Medicine from Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

    Dr. Naputt has published several peer-reviewed studies. His research includes work on elbow fracture dislocations and the link between sarcopenia and hip fracture recovery. Both studies appeared in JSEA Orthopedics in 2024. He is known for his work in clinical practice, research, and education in Thailand’s orthopedic community.

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Rapeepat Narkbunnam

  • New
  • 22 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital
  • Dr. Rapeepat Narkbunnam is an expert in robotic-assisted knee and hip replacement surgery. He also performs partial knee replacements and revision surgeries for the knee and hip.

    He received his Doctor of Medicine with Second Class Honors from Chulalongkorn University in 2003. He completed his orthopedic surgery training in 2008. In 2009, he specialized further in adult reconstructive surgery at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. From 2014 to 2015, Dr. Rapeepat was a visiting scholar in adult reconstructive surgery at Stanford University Medical Center.

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Napon Sinthuvanich

  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital
  • Dr. Napon Sinthuvanich is an expert in robotic-assisted knee and hip replacement surgery. He also performs traditional, partial, complex, and revision knee and hip replacements. He uses both advanced and minimally invasive techniques for joint replacement procedures.

    Dr. Napon received his Doctor of Medicine in 2005 from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand. He completed his orthopedic surgery specialization in 2012. In 2014, he finished advanced training in adult hip and knee reconstructive surgery at the same institution. This shows his strong dedication to orthopedic care.

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