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MEDICAL EDUCATION

1990 – Doctor of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2010 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

1996 – 2010 – Professor, College of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University Prapokklao Hospital Branch

1996 – 2010 – Plastic surgeon, Prapokklao Hospital, Thailand

SPECIALTY TRAINING

1996 – International Training & Post-Graduate Courses Changgum Medical School, Taiwan

1996 – Plastic Surgery, Siriraj Hospital, Thailand

1994 – General Surgery, Prapokklao University, Thailand

–  Fellow Training Male to Female Sex Reassignment Surgery, Dr.Suporn, Smitivetcholburi Hospital, Thailand

–  Fellow Training Male to Female Sex Reassignment Surgery, Dr. Kuldech, Thonburirajyindee Hospital

PUBLICATIONS

–  Removal of Nasal Siliconoma & Rhinoplasty

–  Tear Trough Augmentation

– Alar Nasi & Nostril Reduction

CREDENTIALS

–  Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand

–  Association of General Surgeons of Thailand under the Royal of Patronage of     HM the King

–  The Medical Council of Thailand

–  The Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

–  The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

–  American Society of Plastic Surgeons

MEDICAL EDUCATION

1993 – Doctor of Medicine, Khonkaen University, Thailand

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2009 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

–  Department of Surgery, Loei Hospital, Loei, Thailand

–  Plastic Surgeon, Mahidol University, Thailand

–  General Surgeon, Khonkaen University, Thailand

–  Namnao Hospital, Petchaboon , Thailand

SPECIALTY TRAINING

2003 – Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Mahidol University

1999 – Board of General Surgery of Khonkaen University

CREDENTIALS

–  Fellow of the Royal College of Surgery, Thailand

Dr. Layim Cheejaroen, M.D. is a General Practitioner providing medical assessment and care in general medicine, dermatology, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and laboratory result interpretation. She holds a Doctor of Medicine degree and has completed long-term training in Dermatology and Dermatosurgery in Thailand. She has also undertaken additional training in pharmacology in pain management, acupuncture, and cupping therapy. Her clinical approach focuses on appropriate medical assessment, clear communication, and management based on the patient’s history, examination findings, and professional medical judgment.

Dr. Suebpong Angchoun (Dr. Beer) is a urologist and men’s health specialist. He founded Eternity Clinic and is its medical director. He also directs the Urology Center at Bangkok Hospital Phuket. His practice focuses on minimally invasive (endoscopic) urology and male sexual health.

Education and accreditations: M.D. (2003), Prince of Songkla University. Diploma, Thai Board of General Surgery (2008). Diploma, Thai Board of Urology (2011), Prince of Songkla University. Clinical focus: erectile dysfunction, testosterone replacement therapy, kidney stones, and prostate health.

Dr. Panop Metinum is a Senior Plastic Surgeon at Lelux Hospital. He has 40 years of surgical experience. License No. 12306.

He holds board certifications in General Surgery and in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He earned his MD from Chiang Mai University in 1985. He completed training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Chulalongkorn University in 1996.

His expertise includes face contouring, facelift surgery, hip augmentation, and tummy tuck. He focuses on facial contouring, body reshaping, and reconstructive aesthetic procedures.

Dr. Vishal Sehgal is a highly accomplished and multifaceted dental professional renowned for his exceptional academic achievements and diverse expertise in dentistry. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) degree with First Class Honors from Rangsit University in Thailand, establishing a solid foundation in advanced dental practice and patient care. Currently, Dr. Sehgal is furthering his specialization with dual Master of Science (MSc) degrees in Implantology and Dental Surgery at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany, and in Implant Dentistry at Mahidol University in Thailand. This dual focus underscores his commitment to integrating cutting-edge techniques and global best practices into his clinical approach.

Dr. Sehgal’s credentials are further distinguished by his certification in Psychological First-Aid from Johns Hopkins University and Introduction to Psychology from Yale University. These certifications reflect his holistic approach to patient care, combining technical dental expertise with an understanding of psychological support to enhance patient experience and outcomes. Additionally, his specialized training in Veneers and Invisible Aligners in Thailand equips him with advanced skills in cosmetic and orthodontic treatments, allowing him to offer state-of-the-art solutions tailored to individual patient needs.

As a licensed practitioner with the Thai Dental Council, Dr. Sehgal adheres to the highest standards of dental practice in Thailand. His role as a lecturer at the School of Dentistry, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology, highlights his dedication to education and mentorship in the dental field. Through this position, he contributes to the academic and professional development of future dental professionals, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience with the next generation.

Dr. Sehgal is also the founder and teacher of the innovative course titled "ENGLISH FOR DENTISTS" in Thailand. This course addresses the unique language needs of dental professionals, enabling them to effectively communicate with international patients and collaborate in a globalized medical environment. His initiative reflects his commitment to enhancing the professional skills of dentists and improving patient care through better communication.

In summary, Dr. Vishal Sehgal’s impressive academic background, combined with his ongoing advanced studies, specialized certifications, and dedication to education and communication, positions him as a leading figure in the dental profession. His expertise in implantology, cosmetic dentistry, and psychological support, along with his contributions to dental education, underscore his commitment to excellence and innovation in dental care.

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.

Dr. Songpoj Tanprasert is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). He holds an M.D. and completed formal training in Rehabilitation Medicine. He has extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation.

His expertise includes stroke rehabilitation, chronic pain, sports injuries, and spine disorders. He develops individualized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans. He emphasizes non-surgical pain care and therapeutic exercise. He works with physiotherapists and occupational therapists to improve function.

Dr. Sitthichai Chokdeesumrit (Dr. Sit) is a Senior Eye and Reconstructive Surgeon with 28 years of surgical experience. License No. 22207. He specializes in precise eye surgery, both cosmetic and corrective. He also performs delicate facial procedures.

MD, Chulalongkorn University (1997). General Surgery specialization at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University (2002). Board certified in General Surgery. He practices at Lelux Hospital. Known for meticulous technique and natural-looking results.

Dr. Wanna Lertsooksawat is a board-certified plastic surgeon (Thai Board of Plastic Surgery, 2014). She works in the Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University in Ongkharak, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand.

Since 2014, she has provided corrective, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgery. She also teaches plastic surgery to medical students. Since 2015, she has practiced at Lelux Hospital in Thailand, performing cosmetic procedures.

Education and training: MD (2005); surgery internship (2006–2009), Srinakharinwirot University; plastic surgery residency (2009–2014), Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

Dr. Anun Vongthongsri is an ophthalmologist specializing in the cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery. He graduated from Chulalongkorn University in 1990 with second-class honors. He completed a three-year fellowship at Prince of Songkla University and a residency at Ramathibodi.

He was the first Thai and Southeast Asian ophthalmologist elected to a clinical fellowship in Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery at the Washington University Eye Center. He took part in clinical studies on PRK and LASIK using an excimer laser.

At Ramathibodi, he has led Cornea and Refractive Surgery since 2001 and directed the fellowship. He is the first Thai doctor certified in refractive surgery. He has performed thousands of LASIK and surface laser procedures. He is the co-founder and Medical Director of Laser Vision. Laservision International LASIK Center is one of the most visited by international ophthalmologists from Southeast Asia and worldwide.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

1985 – Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

1999 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

–  Yala Hospital

SPECIALTY TRAINING

1996 – Plastic Surgery, Siriraj Hospital, Thailand

1991 – General Surgery, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thailand

CREDENTIALS

–  Board of Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery of Thailand

Dr. Nutt Chawalitkul is a medical doctor who specializes in preventive medicine, sexual medicine, clinical sexology, and anti-aging medicine. He earned his diplomas from Thammasat University and is certified by the Thai Medical Council. Dr. Nutt is board certified in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (A4M) and Nutritional Wellness (ANCB). He is also recognized by the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine (IBLM).

He completed a fellowship in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine at Dhurakij Bundit University. He holds certificates in sedation for aesthetic medicine, genomics medicine, gerontology, and hair restoration using the FUE technique. Dr. Nutt is a member of ISHRS, AAHRS, and Asia FUE. These memberships highlight his expertise in hair restoration surgery.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

2010 – Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2023 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

2019 – 2023 – Head of Plastic Surgery Unit, Ratchaburi Hospital

CREDENTIALS

–  Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

–  Association of Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

–  The Medical Council of Thailand

MEDICAL EDUCATION

2011 – Doctor of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2023 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

2021 – 2023 – Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Champ Clinic

2019 – 2023 – Plastic Surgeon, Nan Hospital

2014 – 2019 – Plastic Surgery Resident, Siriraj Hospital

2011 – 2014 – General Surgery Internship, Nan Hospital

SPECIALTY TRAINING

2014 – 2019 – Plastic Surgery Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University

TRAINING AND SEMINARS

2019 – Filler & Toxin Cadaveric Workshop – Chula Hospital

2019 – Breast Aesthetics & Reconstructive Cadaveric Workshop – Chula Hospital

2019 – Breast Aesthetics & Reconstructive Cadaveric Workshop – Siriraj Hospital

CREDENTIALS

–  The Medical Council of Thailand

–  Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of Thailand

–  The Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand

MEDICAL EDUCATION

1994 – Doctor of Medicine, Chiang Mai Medical School

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2003 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

2000 – 2002 – Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Chiang Mai Ram Hospital, McCormic Hospital, Central Chiang Mai Memorial Hospital

2000 – 2002 – Lecturer, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

1999 – 2001 – Plastic Surgery Department, Chulalongkorn Hospital

1999 – Plastic Surgeon for Cleft Lip & Palate, Thai Red Cross, Uthaithani, Sa Kaeo Province

1994 – 1998 – General Surgery Department, Chiangmai Hospital

SPECIALTY TRAINING

2001 – Plastic Surgery, Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

1998 – General Surgery, Chiang Mai University Hospital

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

Jan. 2008 – International Hormone Society Meeting

Jan. 2008 – 2nd Eurasian Congress in Aesthetic & Anti-aging Medicine

2007 – Live Surgery Course on Gluteal Implants

2007 – Endoscopic Plastic Surgery Educational Seminars, California, USA

2007 – 1st International Master Course on Aging Skin (IMCAS Asia)

Sep. 2006 – 4th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip & Palate & Maxillofacial Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

2006 – International Conference of Plastic Surgery, Taiwan

2006 – International Workshop on Reconstructive Microsurgery, Taiwan

2005 – Special Training in Advances in Rhinoplasty, Chicago, Illinois, USA

2004 – Training in Microsurgery and Flap Dissection Course, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

2001 – 9th Congress of Asian-Pacific Association of Laser Medicine and Surgery

2000 – 7th International Congress of Oriental Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Seoul, South Korea

TRAINING AND SEMINARS

2008 – 1st Annual Scientific Meeting of Thai Rhinologic Society

Jan. 2007 – 1st Eurasian Congress in Aesthetic & Anti-aging Medicine, Bangkok, Thailand

2007 – International Conference of Anti-aging & Regenerative Medicine, Thailand

2007 – 4th Bangkok Conference on Anti-aging Medicine

2007 – Advanced Mesotherapy Training Course, Bangkok, Thailand

May 2006 – Course on Endoscopic Maxillofacial Surgery & Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand

Oct. 2006 – 13th ASEAN Congress of Plastic Surgery & 5th Congress of the International Society of Simulation Surgery, Chiang Mai, Thailand

2004 – 9th International Congress of Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand

2002 – 13th Congress of International YAG Laser Society, Pattaya, Thailand

CREDENTIALS

–  Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand

–  Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery of Thailand

–  Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

–  Medical Association of Thailand Member

–  World Society of Anti-aging Medicine (WOSAAM) Member

–  American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) Fellowship

– Anti-aging Module 1

MEDICAL EDUCATION

1993 – General Medicine, Songkhlanakarin University

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2004 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

–  Plastic Surgeon, Pramongkutklao Hospital

–  Surat Thani Hospital, Thailand

SPECIALTY TRAINING

–  The Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

–  The Society of Plastic and Recondtructive Surgeons of Thailand

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

Jun. 30 – Jul 10, 2005 – Advance Rhinoplasty Course, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

2004 – Asian Congress of Plastic Surgery

TRAINING AND SEMINARS

2006, 2005, 2004 – Plastic Surgery Conference of Thailand

CREDENTIALS

–  Board of Plastic Surgery of Thailand

–  Board of General Surgery of Thailand

Dr. Tinnakorn Rastiplang is a plastic surgeon at Munare Clinic. He specializes in liposuction and body contouring for men and women, including abdominal etching (six-pack abs) and defined body lines.

He prioritizes safety and well-planned contouring with natural results. Clients report high satisfaction with their care and outcomes.

Dr. Sarunya Yuthagovit is a top neurosurgeon in Thailand. She specializes in neurovascular surgery. She treats complex conditions such as intracranial aneurysms, moyamoya disease, and spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas. Dr. Sarunya is experienced in cerebral revascularization and advanced microsurgical procedures.

She has helped develop training programs for neurosurgical residents and neurological nurses. At EDNA Wellness, Dr. Sarunya leads the neurology, stem cell, and aesthetic programs. She ensures all treatments follow clinical safety standards and are supported by scientific evidence.

Dr. Siriporn Cheawchanwej is an aesthetic and anti-aging physician. She holds a Diploma in Aesthetic Medicine from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine and completed advanced training at the School of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and in Facial Design at Mae Fah Luang University.

Her international training includes Restylane seminars in Sweden (2006–2008) and the International Symposium of Botulinum Toxin in Korea. She also attended the Asia Pacific Rhinoplasty Expert Forum in Seoul, the International Congress of Minimal Invasive Plastic Surgery & Dermatology in Seoul, and IMCAS Asia 2009.