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Piya Assawaboonyadej, M.D.

Dr. Vitoon Jularattanaporn, M.D.

Cardiologist

Educational Background and Trainings

• 2019 Doctor Philosophy Program in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medical School of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medical,Mae Fah Luang University
• 2008 Fellowship Training in Cardiology Faculty of Medicine,Siriraj Hospital , Mahidol University
• 2006 Internship and Residency Training in Internal medical Hatyai Hospital ,Songkhla
• 2002 Doctor of Medical Program Faculty of Medical , Siriraj Hospital , Mahidol University

Work Experiences

• Jan 2021-Current School of Ani-Aging and Regenerative Medical,Mae Fah  Luang University ,Bangkok. Full-time staff
• 2014-Dec 2020 Koh Samui Hospital , Koh Samui, Suratthani. Consultant cardiologist (Public Charity)
• Oct 2014-Dec2020 Thai International Hospital ,Koh Samui, Suratthani. Full-time Physician(Internal Medicine and Cardiology)
• Feb 2011-Sep 2014 Mongkutwattna Hospital, Bangkok. Full-time Physician (Cardiology)
• 2020 – 2011 Phyathai 2 Hospital, Bangkok. Full-time Physician (Internal Medicine and Cardiology)

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.

Board-certified physiatrist (Diplomate of the Thai Board of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023). Head of Rehabilitation at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital. CEO and Founder of PYONG Rehabilitation Group since 2023.

Clinical focus: neurorehabilitation, geriatric rehabilitation, and chronic pain. Uses robotics and wearable exoskeleton gait training. Performs ultrasound-guided procedures and advanced laser and radiofrequency therapies.

Principal Investigator of a pilot randomized controlled trial on wearable exoskeleton gait training in subacute stroke. Presented to the Royal College of Physiatrists of Thailand in 2023. Instructor at KMITL since 2020.

Completed Rehabilitation Medicine residency at Chulalongkorn University in 2023. Earned an MD in 2017. Runs a public health platform with over 100,000 followers. Hosted PYONG SUMMIT in 2024 with over 200 attendees. Honors include nominee for Quality Person of the Year 2025 and First Prize in the Ananda Mahidol Pin Design in 2016.

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.

Dr. Jirachai Pisutbenya is a spine surgeon. He specializes in endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery. He also treats adult spinal deformity and cervical spine disorders.

Accreditations: MD, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University (2007). Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2014). Spinal Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2018).

Dr. Pongtep Na Nakorn is a specialist in sports medicine. He focuses on shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgery.

Accreditations: Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkhla University (2007). Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2016). Sports Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University (2017).

Dr. Rattalerk Arunakul is a specialist in Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, and Adult Reconstructive Spine Surgery. He received his Doctor of Medicine from Chulalongkorn Hospital in 1999. He completed his orthopedic surgery training at Srinakarin Hospital, Khon Kaen University in 2004.

Dr. Arunakul has worked in research and clinical roles at top institutions. These include the University of California Irvine, Rady Children’s Hospital at UC San Diego, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and Yale School of Medicine. He has completed international training and fellowships in both adult and pediatric spinal care.

Dr. Wuttichai Sutantavibul is an orthopedic surgeon focused on spine care. He specializes in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty, percutaneous screw fixation, epidural steroid injection, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and endoscopic spine surgery.

Education and fellowships: 2006: Medical degree, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok. 2015: Residency in orthopedic surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital. 2022: Fellowship in spine surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital. 2023: Fellowship in minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery, Seoul Sangyero Hospital, South Korea. 2023: Minimally invasive and microendoscopic spine surgery training, Wakayama Medical University, Japan.

2002 – 2008 – Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University

2008 – 2013 – Department of Internal Medicine, Rajavithi Hospital

2013 – 2015 – Department of Cardiology, Internal Medicine Rajavithi Hospital

2019 – 2020 – Cardiology Intervention, Department of Cardiology, Internal Medicine Rajavithi Hospital

Languages: English and Thai

Dr. Gun Keorochana specializes in spinal interventions and minimally invasive spine surgery. His expertise includes MIS TLIF, LLIF, MIDLF, endoscopic spine surgery, and vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty. He received his Doctor of Medicine with First Class Honors from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University in 2000.

Dr. Keorochana completed orthopedic surgery training at Srinakarin Hospital, Khon Kaen University in 2004. He then joined a spinal surgery program at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University in 2006. He continued his training with a spine fellowship at UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center from 2008 to 2010. In 2010, he also completed a visiting fellowship in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery at the Desert Institute for Spine Care in Phoenix, Arizona.