Doctors in Thailand — Page 12

Dr. Sitthipphan Limphanudom is a diagnostic radiologist trained at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. He earned his M.D. with Second-Class Honors in 1999. He completed a Higher Graduate Diploma in Health Sciences (Diagnostic Radiology). He obtained the Diploma of the Thai Board of Diagnostic Radiology in 2005. He completed a subspecialty fellowship in Advanced Diagnostic Body Imaging.

Special expertise: Diagnostic Radiology; Advanced Diagnostic Imaging; Advanced Diagnostic Body Imaging.

Dr. Jakkarin Phunphakchit is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement. He earned his MD from the College of Medicine, Rangsit University. He completed fellowships in orthopedic surgery and joint replacement at Thammasat University Hospital.

His practice focuses on robot-assisted knee and hip replacement. He also performs direct anterior approach (DAA) hip replacement, primary hip and knee replacement, and revision joint replacement. He is experienced in total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

Dr. Jiradej Pengsaweng is a plastic surgeon at DGB Clinic in Bangkok. He specializes in facial liposculpture and surgical facelift techniques. He was a featured speaker on dimple creation at the Aesthetic Surgery conference. Dr. Pengsaweng performs both surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation procedures.

• Holds certifications in blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, and chin augmentation.
• Certified in double-chin liposuction and fat transfer injection techniques.
• Expertise includes thread lifting, Botox, and dermal filler applications.
• Practices at DGB Clinic, which is accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand.

The doctor is a highly trained aesthetic physician specializing in body contouring and advanced VASER Liposuction techniques. Holding a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, the doctor has completed specialized training in office-based liposuction and facial fat transfer. Expertise includes precision fat removal, ultrasound-assisted body sculpting, and advanced facial rejuvenation procedures.

The doctor is proficient in Ultraformer III and Micropulse technology for skin tightening, as well as advanced Korean rhinoplasty and lower face correction. By utilizing evidence-based techniques, the doctor focuses on delivering balanced, natural-looking aesthetic outcomes through personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Thanapol Wangrattanapranee is an orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty expertise in hand surgery, microsurgery, and orthopedic trauma.

He earned his MD with Second Class Honors from Khon Kaen University in 2012. He completed a Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, in 2019. He then completed a fellowship in hand surgery and microsurgery at the same institution in 2020.

Dr. Chatchai Fonglertnukul, M.D., is a General and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon (Medical License No. 43834). He is board-certified in General Surgery at Rajavithi Hospital. He completed a fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery there.

Education: Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University. Expertise: general surgery, advanced laparoscopic (minimally invasive) surgery, and bariatric (weight-loss) surgery.

Dr. Kultinee Klinpoon is a physical therapist and the founder of Sanpiti Rehabilitation Center in Bangkok. She has performed over 5,000 procedures throughout her career. She specializes in stroke recovery, cerebral palsy, and traumatic brain injury rehab. Dr. Klinpoon graduated from Mahidol University. She previously served as a National Team physical therapist for Thailand.

• Expert in the "Intensive Active Rehabilitation" method for neurological recovery.
• Treats stroke patients during the critical three-to-six-month recovery period.
• Performs specialized treatments like Bobath therapy and occupational therapy.
• Works at Sanpiti, a clinic licensed by the Thai Ministry of Health.

Dr. Chatchai Fonglertnukul is a board-certified general surgeon at the General Surgery Center. He earned his MD from Thammasat University. He holds a certificate in minimally invasive surgery from Rajavithi Hospital. He completed visiting fellowships in minimally invasive surgery at Kyushu University Hospital in Japan and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital in South Korea.

He taught Basic Laparoscopic Surgery for Residents at Rajavithi Hospital in 2021 and 2022. He served as faculty for the 17th Hands-on Cadaveric Surgery Workshop (LEST-CMIS) for residents in 2022. He participated in the 7th Bariatric Surgery on Tour (MNRH) and the Bariatric Surgery Workshop at Rayong Hospital. He also attended The Ultimate Laparoscopic Hernia Repair 2026 at Rajavithi Hospital.

Dr. Pitch Chandeying is an OB-GYN with a subspecialty in reproductive medicine. He completed a fellowship in reproductive medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University.

He completed certified training in assisted reproductive technology through ATE and TSRM in 2024 and 2025. He also trained in minimally invasive surgery at Siriraj Hospital in 2024.

His expertise includes IUI and IVF/ICSI. He manages complex infertility, such as poor ovarian reserve, PCOS, and recurrent implantation failure. He also performs sperm retrieval for azoospermia (PESA, TESE) and offers PGT-A, PGT-M, and PGT-SR.

He is a member of ESHRE, ASRM, TSRM, and the Association of Thai Embryologists (ATE).

Prof. Dr. Teraporn Vutyavanich specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Assisted Reproductive Medicine, and Endocrinology. He is known as the father of assisted reproductive medicine in Thailand and the country’s first specialist in this field. He has authored over 100 publications. He chaired the Thai Society for Reproductive Medicine from 2005 to 2010 and from 2015 to the present.

He is a Professor at Chiang Mai University. He also serves as Director of the Reproductive Center at Chiang Mai University and Medical Director of the Chiang Mai IVF Polyclinic. He holds an MD (Honours) from Mahidol University. He is board-certified by the Thai Board of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and the Thai Subspecialty Board of Reproductive Medicine. He earned an M.Sc. in Medical Sciences from the University of Nottingham and an M.Sc. in research design from McMaster University. He completed fellowships in reproductive endocrinology at New York Hospital–Cornell and the Mayo Clinic under the Ananda Mahidol Scholarship. He is an ESHRE-certified senior embryologist.

Dr. Nutchada Kaewkoet is an OB-GYN and reproductive medicine specialist at the IVF Center, Piyavate Hospital in Bangkok. She has worked there since 2019. She completed her OB-GYN residency at Pramongkutklao Hospital from 2004 to 2007. She then finished a fellowship in reproductive medicine at Chulalongkorn University from 2009 to 2011.

Accreditations: She holds a medical license from the Medical Council of Thailand, active since 2001. She earned the Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology diploma in 2007. She earned the Thai Subboard of Reproductive Medicine diploma in 2011.

Previous roles include medical instructor at Srinakharinwirot University from 2007 to 2012. She was a clinician at the Samitivej Srinakarin Women’s Health and Infertility Center from 2012 to 2018. She began her practice in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Sawanpracharak Hospital from 2001 to 2003. She completed her medical degree at the Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University from 1994 to 2001.

Dr. Kochamarj Boonyarattaphun is a cardiologist at PMG Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in transradial coronary angioplasty and coronary catheterization. He uses intravascular optical coherence tomography (OCT) to assess coronary lesions. This imaging technology allows for precise evaluation within the blood vessels.

• Completed a Fellowship in Cardiology at Khon Kaen University.
• Treats coronary artery disease using balloon angioplasty and stenting.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including echocardiography and coronary angiography.
• Works at PMG Hospital, a facility accredited by the Global Healthcare Accreditation Program.

Dr. Plengpana Thongouppakarn is a specialist in family and occupational medicine. She practices at Day One Rehabilitation Center in Bangkok. Dr. Thongouppakarn earned her medical degree from Rangsit University. She previously served as a skill development physician at Ananda Mahidol Hospital.

She treats patients at a nationally accredited addiction treatment center. The facility provides 24/7 care for alcohol and drug dependency. Dr. Thongouppakarn also holds a specialization in geriatric medicine. She supports tailored rehabilitation plans combining therapy and medical recovery.

Dr. Kasama Wiroskoolchai is a wellness specialist at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. Dr. Wiroskoolchai focuses on combining conventional and precision medicine to treat chronic conditions. The doctor manages non-communicable diseases like type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This approach aims to improve quality of life and longevity through restorative care.

• Specializes in pharmacopuncture and rehabilitation after stroke or traumatic brain injury.
• Treats autoimmune conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune hepatitis.
• Works at a facility accredited by the GHA and AACI for international patient safety.
• Uses regenerative techniques to help tissue repair and prevent disease complications.

Dr. Vasin Sangthomprateep is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in sports medicine.

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine, Phramongkutklao College of Medicine (2014). Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery, Phramongkutklao Hospital (2021). Fellowship in Sports Medicine, Phramongkutklao Hospital (2023).

Dr. Att Kosonsuraseni is an orthopedic surgeon. His subspecialty is orthopedic trauma.

He earned his Doctor of Medicine at Phramongkutklao College of Medicine (2008–2014). He completed a Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery at Phramongkutklao Hospital (2016–2019). He finished a Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma at Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital (2022–2023).

Dr. Akegapon Tangmanasakul is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in orthopedic trauma and foot and ankle surgery.

Credentials and training: Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2006). Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2013). Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma, Police General Hospital (2014). Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Siriraj Hospital (2015).

Dr. Siripong Lakkhanawong is a specialist in plastic and general surgery at Somchai Clinic in Bangkok. He has treated over 25 years of medical cases with a focus on surgical safety. He performs a wide range of aesthetic procedures, including facial rejuvenation and body contouring. Dr. Lakkhanawong also holds expertise in family medicine to support overall patient health.

• Specializes in rhinoplasty, deep plane facelifts, and breast augmentation surgeries.
• Performs complex body contouring like tummy tucks and 360 liposuction.
• Treats various surgical conditions, including hernias and salivary gland tumors.
• Works at Somchai Clinic, which serves 10,000 patients annually in Thailand.