Orthopedics Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Thiraphat Nanasilp — plastic surgery, Pacific Garden Hospital.

Dr. Thanakrit Mongklapaiboon is a body interventional radiologist. He earned his M.D. with First Class Honors from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University in 2014. He completed a Diagnostic Radiology residency at Siriraj in 2020. He then finished a fellowship in Body Interventional Radiology.

His practice focuses on image-guided, minimally invasive therapies. These include interventional oncology and targeted tumor treatments. He also performs musculoskeletal procedures, such as Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) and nerve block or ablation. His work covers pulmonary and other thoracic procedures, and embolotherapy. Many procedures use micro-access pinhole techniques. These allow same-day recovery with minimal downtime.

Founder of SOMATODYNAMICS – a revolutionary approach to musculoskeletal health with 62 international patents. Dr. Blum leads research and training at Peoples' Friendship University of Russia.

• Over 53 years specializing in clinical rehabilitation
• Trained 5,800+ medical specialists in advanced techniques
• Developed innovative therapies for joint and bone restoration
• Honored inventor recognized by the Russian government

Dr. He Fa Sheng is the Director of Orthopedics at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. He specializes in rehabilitation, osteoporosis, and trauma management. Dr. He received the Xiamen May 1st Labor Medal for his clinical contributions. He previously practiced at the Xiamen Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

• Performs minimally invasive spine surgery and joint replacement procedures.
• Treats complex bone conditions including osteoporotic fractures and knee osteoarthritis.
• Holds deputy director roles in multiple national orthopedic associations.
• Recipient of provincial awards for excellence in medical rescue.

Dr. Nurullah Ermis is an orthopedic surgeon at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in spine surgery, hip arthroplasty, and orthopedic trauma. Dr. Ermis is a widely published researcher. His studies are indexed in PubMed and Scopus. He presented at the 37th ESRA Congress in Dublin. Dr. Ermis works at a facility equipped with robotic surgical systems.

• Performs total hip and knee replacements alongside arthroscopic procedures.
• Treats complex conditions like Crowe IV dysplastic coxarthrosis and spinal deformities.
• Expert in surgical treatments for scoliosis and kyphosis in children and adults.
• Published studies on anesthesia techniques for better postoperative pain management in hip surgery.

Dr. Leyes has nearly 32 years of orthopedic experience and trained at prestigious institutions like the Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic.

• Specializes in knee and shoulder joint conditions and sports injuries
• Performs robotic surgery and knee joint prosthetics
• Worked with professional teams like Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlético Madrid
• Member of ESSKA and ISAKOS – leading orthopedic societies
• Head of Knee Department at FREMAP Hospital

The doctor is a highly qualified orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee and hip replacement surgery. With a strong academic foundation, the doctor earned a Doctor of Medicine with First Class Honors from Mahidol University in 2010.

The doctor holds a Diploma from the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery, completed at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital. Furthermore, the doctor has advanced clinical training through a fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery, focusing specifically on complex knee and hip procedures. This extensive training underscores a commitment to excellence in reconstructive orthopedic care.

Dr. Thanaphat Pomyukon is a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Pomyukon holds a Thai Board Diploma in General Surgery from Roi Et Hospital. He treats digestive system diseases, breast lumps, and gallstones.

• Specializes in surgical repair for hernias and hemorrhoid treatment.
• Performs gastrointestinal endoscopy, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
• Practices at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital, which holds American AACI accreditation.
• Works within a gastro-colonoscopic unit at a GHA-accredited facility.

PATIPARN KORBSOOK — orthopedic surgery, Pacific Garden Hospital.

Dr. Pongsathron Liengwattanakol, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his M.D. from Thammasat University (2007–2013). He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Thammasat University (2016–2021). He previously served as a general practitioner and orthopedic officer at Buddhasothorn Hospital. He also worked as an orthopedic surgeon at Asia International Hospital.

Accreditations include board certification in Longevity and Quality of Life Medicine and in Nutritional Wellness. He holds diplomas in Clinical Sexology and Sexual Medicine. He also holds a Sex Therapy certificate. He is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Advanced training includes Recent Advances in Regenerative Medicine (2025). He trained in advanced hyaluronic acid injection. He has experience with mesotherapy, vitamin therapy, and PRP. He completed courses in multidisciplinary botulinum toxin use and regenerative cosmetic dermatology. He trained in FUE hair transplant and non‑invasive intimacy fillers (2024). He also studied pain and insomnia management.

Stanford-trained in robotic-assisted joint replacements – Dr. Narkbunnam brings precision techniques to KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital.

• Performs over 23 years of robotic-assisted knee and hip replacements
• Expert in both primary and complex revision arthroplasty
• Uses MAKO robotic system for enhanced surgical accuracy
• Graduated with honors from Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Alon Friedlander is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon listed among Israel’s Top Doctors by Forbes. He serves as the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Friedlander treats complex spinal disorders in both adult and pediatric patients. He uses both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for precision care.

• Specializes in scoliosis surgery and complex spinal deformity correction.
• Treats primary and metastatic spinal tumors using advanced surgical techniques.
• Completed fellowships in spine surgery in the USA, France, and Hong Kong.
• Consultant for elite Israeli soccer teams and the Spartak Basketball Club.

1,100+ knee surgeries performed – Dr. Argaiz leads the knee surgery division at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• 38 years specializing in knee and lower limb surgeries
• Director of orthopedic surgery and traumatology since 2019
• Published 22 research papers on orthopedic techniques
• Trained in arthroscopy at Oxford Hospital

Dr. Natthaphon Srithurawanit is a regenerative medicine specialist at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He integrates conventional and precision medicine to treat chronic non-communicable diseases. Dr. Srithurawanit focuses on reducing healing times through restorative techniques at a GHA-accredited facility.

• Performs stem cell therapy for tissue repair and anti-aging rejuvenation.
• Conducts aesthetic procedures including PRP therapy, Botox, and laser treatments.
• Provides precision medical screenings including basic and premium health check-ups.
• Works at an AACI-accredited hospital serving 50,000 international patients annually.

Over 41 years specializing in knee and hip arthroscopy – Dr. Bakmaz focuses on minimally invasive procedures at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expert in sports injuries and orthopedic trauma
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Former Chief Assistant Specialist at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in ACL reconstruction and joint preservation techniques

Chatree Klanwarin — orthopedic surgery, Pacific Garden Hospital.

Dr. Panyajarn Laohapornsvan is an orthopedic surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in spine surgery, trauma, and endoscopic techniques. Dr. Laohapornsvan serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Techniques.

• Completed spine fellowships at Akita University in Japan and Ramathibodi Hospital.
• Certified in Joimax uniportal endoscopic surgery and NuVasive XLIF techniques.
• Holds a MIS Spine Expert certificate from Aesculap.
• Member of the Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand and the Spine Society of Thailand.

Dr. Koravee Wirojskoolchai is a board-certified general surgeon at PMG Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree at Rangsit University. His primary certification comes from Somdech Phra Pinklao Hospital, Royal Thai Navy Medical Department. Dr. Wirojskoolchai also holds certification in anti-aging and nutritional medicine.

• Trained in JCI Hospital Standards and International Healthcare Service Standards.
• Completed specialized training in medical informatics for hospital development.
• Participant in the Thai Chelation Medical Association’s therapy seminars.
• Works at PMG Hospital, which holds Global Healthcare Accreditation for international services.

Dr. Janusz Kurek is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopy, trauma surgery, and sports injuries. He graduated from the Military Medical Academy in Warsaw in 1986. He gained experience at Bielański Hospital, Czerniakowski Hospital, and the American Medical Centre. He operated for many years at the ATTIS Medical Center. He is also associated with Medicover and Luxmed.

He has broad experience in arthroscopy and PRP therapies. He treats knee, ankle, and shoulder injuries and disorders, including overuse, degenerative, and post‑traumatic conditions. He also treats hallux valgus (bunions) and carpal tunnel syndrome.

He performs knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction. He also performs ankle and shoulder arthroscopy, hallux valgus surgery, carpal tunnel release, and PRP treatments.