Doctors in Thailand — Page 13

Dr. Athip Kongklam is an orthopedic surgeon in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He focuses on the knee, shoulder, and hip. He completed his residency at Vajira Hospital (2024). He finished subspecialty training in sports medicine at Siriraj Hospital (2025). He also completed international training at Aspetar (FIFA Centre of Excellence, Qatar), Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital (Catholic University of Korea), Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital, and in Singapore. His expertise includes ACL/PCL and multiligament knee reconstruction. He performs meniscus, rotator cuff, and labral repairs. He also provides fracture care.

He holds the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine (2025). He completed IOC Drug in Sport (2024), AFC Football Emergency Medicine and Anti‑Doping (2024), and the FIMS Team Physician course (2023). He is an orthopedic and sports medicine specialist at Somdech Phra Pinklao Hospital and the Sports Clinic, Department of Physical Education (2025–present). He served as Team Physician at Bangkok Open 2024. He was a Sports Physician at the Ju‑Jitsu World Championship 2025 in Bangkok. His awards include TOSSM 2025 Best Paper. He presented at the HKOA 45th Annual Meeting 2025. He received the Resident’s Choice and Highest Knowledge/Performance/Attitude awards (2024). In 2023, he won the resident paper award and achieved the highest summative exam score.

Dr. Yodsaphon Bhongtongg is a general surgeon at PMG Hospital. Dr. Bhongtongg provides comprehensive surgical care with a patient-centered focus. Services include preoperative evaluation and postoperative management.

Education and accreditations: MD, Chulalongkorn University. Diploma, Thai Board of Surgery.

Dr. Aritaj Aiumtrakul (Dr. Taj) leads hair restoration at Vega Dermatology & Wound Care Unit. He treats androgenetic alopecia, diffuse thinning, and scalp conditions. He offers transplantation and regenerative care, including Follicular Signalling Enhancement (FSE).

He develops protocols that combine surgery with supportive therapies. These aim to improve follicular signalling, preserve native hair, enhance graft survival, and maintain long-term density.

Education: Bachelor of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University. License: Medical Council of Thailand. Training and certifications: ISHRS courses in complications and in medical and cellular therapies; FUE and megasession FUT (TGHC); megasession FUT (Gujrat Aesthetic); Long-Hair FUE; Master Class (TLJ); training with Dr. Rana Irfan and Dr. M. Jawad Chaudhry.

Dr. Nittanet Santirakskul is a dentist at PMG Hospital. She has more than six years of experience in dentistry.

She holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree from Chiang Mai University.

Dr. Second Lieutenant Thanasate Roongjiraroj is an internist with fellowships in Endocrinology & Metabolism (2022) and Ambulatory Medicine (2023). He earned his M.D. from Thammasat University. He graduated with First Class Honors and a Gold Medal (GPA 3.81). He received the King Bhumibol Adulyadej Scholarship. He completed his internal medicine residency at Phramongkutklao Hospital in 2020. He practices in the Department of Internal Medicine at Phramongkutklao Hospital (2024–present).

Research: He published two papers in the Journal of the Endocrine Society in 2022. The topics were BIA–DXA body fat correlation and liraglutide increasing IL‑1RA in obese type 2 diabetes. He also wrote book chapters in 2024–2025 on pregnancy care, diabetes pharmacotherapy, and dyslipidemia.

Quality and safety: He led a Lean-based redesign of preoperative care. The project won First Prize at the Army Hospitals Quality Improvement Forum on December 4, 2025. His roles include Deputy Risk Management Officer and member of the hospital strategy committee and the national ICD coding committee.

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. 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. 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. 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. Purich Surunchupakorn is an interventional cardiologist at PMG Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Surunchupakorn holds a subspecialty diploma in interventional cardiology. He treats complex conditions like coronary artery disease and heart failure.

• Specializes in carotid angioplasty and stenting to prevent strokes.
• Performs heart cryoablation to treat chronic arrhythmias.
• Manages hypertension and pulmonary vascular disorders.
• Works at PMG Hospital, a GHA-accredited center for international patient care.

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.

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. Tanawat Amphansap is an orthopedic surgeon at LUX KOR Hospital in Bangkok. He focuses on osteoporosis and geriatric bone disorders. Dr. Amphansap treats metabolic bone diseases and complex bone injuries in older adults. He graduated with honors from Mahidol University.

• Completed shoulder and elbow reconstruction training at Charité Berlin, Germany.
• Trained in hip reconstruction at Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital in Dresden.
• Specialized in metabolic bone disorders at the University of Sheffield, UK.
• Practices at LUX KOR, a private center focused on orthopedics and rheumatology.

Dr. Wutthiphong Wilaiwarangkun is a neurologist licensed by the Medical Council of Thailand (licence ว.49590). He works at the Neuro Med Clinic, Pacific Garden Hospital in Sriracha, Chonburi. He provides consultation, diagnosis, and long-term care for neurological disorders.

He earned his M.D. from Walailak University. He holds the Diploma of the Thai Board of Neurology from Rajavithi Hospital, part of the Department of Medical Services, Ministry of Public Health. Rajavithi Hospital is an accredited tertiary referral centre. It manages a high volume of cases in cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, neurodegenerative disorders, and neuromuscular conditions from across Thailand.

He previously served as a neurology specialist at Satun Hospital. His work covered acute stroke, emergency neurology, and inpatient and outpatient care. He brings broad provincial experience to his current practice.

Dr. Pitch Chandeying, MD, is a fertility specialist. He completed a subspecialty in reproductive medicine in 2017. He earned his medical degree from Chiangmai University in 2011.

He consults at Inspire IVF. He joined the clinic in 2018. He also works in the Reproductive Medicine Unit at Charoenkrung Pracharak Hospital in Bangkok. His previous posts include Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital, Chiangmai Ram Hospital, Lanna Hospital, Theppanya Hospital, and Rajavej Hospital.

Clinical interests include assisted reproductive technology, endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery, and endocrine disorders. Other areas of interest are endometriosis, menopause, and sexually transmitted infections.