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Dr Piya Assawaboonyadej
Orthopedic surgeon
16 years of experience
Thailand, Bangkok
Intrarat Hospital

Dr Piya Assawaboonyadej

Orthopedic surgeon
16 years of experience

Piya Assawaboonyadej, M.D.

 

SPECIALTY
 
  • Orthopedic surgeon
  • Expert in bone and connective tissue tumors
  
EDUCATION
2004Doctor of medicine, Chulalongkorn university, Bangkok, Thailand
2008 - 2011Residency, Institute of Orthopaedics, Lerdsin General Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
2012 - 2013Clinical Fellow in Orthopaedic Oncology, Institute of Orthopaedics, Lerdsin General Hospital, Bangkok,Thailand
2016 - 2017Clinical fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology and Reconstruction, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA
  
EXPERIENCES
2011 - 2022Lecturer, Department of Orthopedics, Faculty of Medicine, Naresuan University Hospital, Phitsanulok, Thailand
2022 - PresentFull-time orthopedic surgeon Intrarat hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
  
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
 
  • Present Member of Thai Medical Council
  • Present Member of The Medical Association of Thailand
  • Present Member of Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeon of Thailand
  • Present Member of Thai Musculoskeletal Tumor society
  
PUBLICATION
 
  • Result of arthroscopic removal of an enchondroma at the talar dome: a case report. J med assoc thai. 2012 Oct:95 Suppl 10:S226-9
  • Poster presentation 17th general meeting of the international society of limb salvage, Bologna, Italy. 2013
  • Chapter 6: overview in bone sarcoma. Essential course in bone tumor. 2019
  
AREA OF INTEREST
 Musculoskeletal tumor surgery  
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Piya Assawaboonyadej, M.D.

 

SPECIALTY
 
  • Orthopedic surgeon
  • Expert in bone and connective tissue tumors
  
EDUCATION
2004Doctor of medicine, Chulalongkorn university, Bangkok, Thailand
2008 - 2011Residency, Institute of Orthopaedics, Lerdsin General Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
2012 - 2013Clinical Fellow in Orthopaedic Oncology, Institute of Orthopaedics, Lerdsin General Hospital, Bangkok,Thailand
2016 - 2017Clinical fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology and Reconstruction, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA
  
EXPERIENCES
2011 - 2022Lecturer, Department of Orthopedics, Faculty of Medicine, Naresuan University Hospital, Phitsanulok, Thailand
2022 - PresentFull-time orthopedic surgeon Intrarat hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
  
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
 
  • Present Member of Thai Medical Council
  • Present Member of The Medical Association of Thailand
  • Present Member of Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeon of Thailand
  • Present Member of Thai Musculoskeletal Tumor society
  
PUBLICATION
 
  • Result of arthroscopic removal of an enchondroma at the talar dome: a case report. J med assoc thai. 2012 Oct:95 Suppl 10:S226-9
  • Poster presentation 17th general meeting of the international society of limb salvage, Bologna, Italy. 2013
  • Chapter 6: overview in bone sarcoma. Essential course in bone tumor. 2019
  
AREA OF INTEREST
 Musculoskeletal tumor surgery  
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Dr Thongchai Theerajumyaporn
Orthopedic surgeon
34 years of experience
Thailand, Bangkok
Intrarat Hospital

Dr Thongchai Theerajumyaporn

Orthopedic surgeon
34 years of experience
EDUCATION
2017Certificate for ROBOTIC ASSISTED SPINE SURGERY FLORIDA HOSPITAL, NICLOLSON CENTER FLORIDA, UNITED OF AMERICA
2017Certificate of attainment for a Clinical Training Course for the Treatment of Osteoarthrosis and Muscular Skeletal Conditions using PRP and STEM CELL Therapy at SureCell Melbourne Australia
2003 - 2004Fellowship in Hip and Knee Reconstructions, UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California, USA
2000 - 2003Fellowship in Spine Surgery, UC Davis, School of Medicine, California, USA
 
  • Adult degenerative spine and spinal deformity
  • Pediatric spine surgery
  • Minimally invasive spine surgery
  • Dynamic stabilization spine surgery
  • Total disc replacement in spine surgery
1990 - 2000Certificate Spine Fellowship, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
PUBLICATION
 
  • Load distribution mechanism of subchondral cancellous bonejournal of Orthopedic Surgery 1991.
  • Anterior Lumbar Pedicle Screw Placement: A Cadaveric Feasibility Study; Poster present at 53rd Annual Meeting, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, October 2003, Denver, CO
  • Estrogen-dependent actions of bone morphogenetic protein-7 spine Fusion in rats Spine.2005 Aug 1.
  • Apical sublaminar wires versus pedicle screws-which provides better Results for surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Spine.2005 Sep .
  • Efficacy of mesenchymal stem cell enriched grafts in an ovine posterolateral Lumbar spine model Spine

 

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EDUCATION
2017Certificate for ROBOTIC ASSISTED SPINE SURGERY FLORIDA HOSPITAL, NICLOLSON CENTER FLORIDA, UNITED OF AMERICA
2017Certificate of attainment for a Clinical Training Course for the Treatment of Osteoarthrosis and Muscular Skeletal Conditions using PRP and STEM CELL Therapy at SureCell Melbourne Australia
2003 - 2004Fellowship in Hip and Knee Reconstructions, UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California, USA
2000 - 2003Fellowship in Spine Surgery, UC Davis, School of Medicine, California, USA
 
  • Adult degenerative spine and spinal deformity
  • Pediatric spine surgery
  • Minimally invasive spine surgery
  • Dynamic stabilization spine surgery
  • Total disc replacement in spine surgery
1990 - 2000Certificate Spine Fellowship, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
PUBLICATION
 
  • Load distribution mechanism of subchondral cancellous bonejournal of Orthopedic Surgery 1991.
  • Anterior Lumbar Pedicle Screw Placement: A Cadaveric Feasibility Study; Poster present at 53rd Annual Meeting, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, October 2003, Denver, CO
  • Estrogen-dependent actions of bone morphogenetic protein-7 spine Fusion in rats Spine.2005 Aug 1.
  • Apical sublaminar wires versus pedicle screws-which provides better Results for surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Spine.2005 Sep .
  • Efficacy of mesenchymal stem cell enriched grafts in an ovine posterolateral Lumbar spine model Spine

 

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Dr Theeracha Wuttiphan
Orthopedist
24 years of experience
4.6
8 reviews
Thailand, Bangkok
ID Clinic Bangkok

Dr Theeracha Wuttiphan

Orthopedist
24 years of experience

bones and joints diploma

Orthopedic surgeon

educational record

Educational qualification

educational institution

Bachelor of Medicine

Perpetual Medical University, Philippines medicine

Department of Orthopedic Surgery

Arthoscopy surgeon at Thammasat University Hospital

Spine surgeon Rajavithi Hospital

spine surgeon at Poulo Memorial hospital 

Arthroscopic surgeon at Vimut Vipavadi hospital 

stem cell therapy surgeon at ID medical center the leading stem cell treatment for Arthritis and knee pain , joint pain ,back pain 

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bones and joints diploma

Orthopedic surgeon

educational record

Educational qualification

educational institution

Bachelor of Medicine

Perpetual Medical University, Philippines medicine

Department of Orthopedic Surgery

Arthoscopy surgeon at Thammasat University Hospital

Spine surgeon Rajavithi Hospital

spine surgeon at Poulo Memorial hospital 

Arthroscopic surgeon at Vimut Vipavadi hospital 

stem cell therapy surgeon at ID medical center the leading stem cell treatment for Arthritis and knee pain , joint pain ,back pain 

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Manuel Leyes
Orthopedist
30 years of experience
Spain, Madrid
Olympia Quironsalud

Manuel Leyes

Orthopedist
30 years of experience

A traumatologist and orthopedic surgeon based in Madrid with nearly 30 years of experience. Throughout his extensive career, he has specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of knee joint pathologies, shoulder joint conditions, sports injuries, ankle disorders, knee joint prosthetics, robotic surgery, and knee trauma.

Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Navarra, specializing in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the same institution. Additionally, he earned a doctorate in Medicine and Surgery. Based on the MIR rankings, he was recognized as the resident with the best resume in Spain across all specialties.

Later, he pursued advanced training in shoulder surgery in California and completed internships at ten hospitals in the UK and the USA, including the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, as well as the universities of Miami, Oxford, and Cambridge.

Throughout his professional career, he has served as a medical consultant for various clinics and centers, as well as for professional teams such as the Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA), Cleveland Browns (NFL), and Cleveland Indians (baseball). Additionally, he has worked as a trauma consultant for several football teams, including Atlético Madrid, Getafe, and Real Zaragoza, and has collaborated with Spanish federations for gymnastics, judo, and karate.

**Experience**  

 

- Director of Rights, Partnerships, and Colors at Olympia Quironsalud.  

- Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology residency through MIR (rank 80) at the University Clinic of Navarra, Pamplona.  

- Clinical Fellow at the Orthopedic and Traumatology Department, University Clinic of Navarra, Pamplona.  

- Clinical Fellow at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland.  

- Assistant Traumatologist at the Dexeus University Institute (ICATME), Barcelona.  

- Assistant Traumatologist at the Galicia Institute of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine (IGACOTDE), Hospital Santa Teresa, La Coruña.  

- Specialist in Traumatology at CEMTRO Clinic, Madrid.  

- Head of the Knee Department at FREMAP Hospital, Majadahonda.

 

CLINICAL ROTATIONS ABROAD

 

- University of Miami. Jackson Memorial Hospital. Florida, USA. 5 months  

- Kleinert Institute of Hand Surgery. Louisville, Kentucky, USA. 1 month  

- John Radcliffe Hospital. Oxford, England. 3 weeks  

- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre. Oxford, England. 3 weeks  

- Mayo Clinic. Rochester, Minnesota, USA. 3 weeks  

- O'Connor Hospital. San Jose, California, USA. 3 weeks  

- Wellington Hospital. London, England. 1 week  

- Princess Grace Hospital. London, England. 1 week  

- Addenbrooke's Hospital. Cambridge, England. 2 weeks  

- BUPA Cambridge Lee Hospital. Cambridge, England. 2 weeks  

- Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Cleveland, Ohio, USA. 2.5 years  

- 2002. WPOA Scholarship (Australia, New Zealand, Singapore). 4 weeks  

- Orthopaedic Institute of Southern California, USA. 4 weeks

 

Qualification

 

- Higher education in medicine and surgery. University of Navarra  

- Doctor of Medicine. University of Navarra  

- Specialist in orthopedic surgery and traumatology. University of Navarra Clinic, clinical fellowship in sports medicine. Cleveland Clinic Foundation  

- Clinical fellowship in foot and ankle surgery. Cleveland Clinic Foundation  

- Diploma in English from the School of Official Languages. A Coruña  

- ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates)

 

Memberships

 

- AEA (Spanish Arthroscopy Association)  

- SEROD (Spanish Society for Knee Problems)  

- SECOT (Spanish Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology)  

- ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy) – International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopedic Sports (ISAKOS)  

- WARTHOG Orthopedic Society  

- MAGELLAN Orthopedic Society – SOMACOT (Madrid Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology)  

- Fellows Society of the Barry de la Maza Foundation

 

Other Achievements

 

- Former board member of SEROD (Spanish Society for Knee Problems)  

- Former board member of AEA (Spanish Arthroscopy Association)  

- Former editor of the journal *Cuadernos de Arthroscocoy* (AEA)  

- President of the AEA-SEROD Joint Congress 2015, Madrid  

- Member of the Arthroscopy Committee of ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy)  

- Member of the ESSKA Research Group on Knee Collateral Ligaments  

- Honorary member of the Argentine Arthroscopy Association  

- Patron of the Maria Pagés Foundation and Choreographic Center

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A traumatologist and orthopedic surgeon based in Madrid with nearly 30 years of experience. Throughout his extensive career, he has specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of knee joint pathologies, shoulder joint conditions, sports injuries, ankle disorders, knee joint prosthetics, robotic surgery, and knee trauma.

Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Navarra, specializing in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the same institution. Additionally, he earned a doctorate in Medicine and Surgery. Based on the MIR rankings, he was recognized as the resident with the best resume in Spain across all specialties.

Later, he pursued advanced training in shoulder surgery in California and completed internships at ten hospitals in the UK and the USA, including the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, as well as the universities of Miami, Oxford, and Cambridge.

Throughout his professional career, he has served as a medical consultant for various clinics and centers, as well as for professional teams such as the Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA), Cleveland Browns (NFL), and Cleveland Indians (baseball). Additionally, he has worked as a trauma consultant for several football teams, including Atlético Madrid, Getafe, and Real Zaragoza, and has collaborated with Spanish federations for gymnastics, judo, and karate.

**Experience**  

 

- Director of Rights, Partnerships, and Colors at Olympia Quironsalud.  

- Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology residency through MIR (rank 80) at the University Clinic of Navarra, Pamplona.  

- Clinical Fellow at the Orthopedic and Traumatology Department, University Clinic of Navarra, Pamplona.  

- Clinical Fellow at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland.  

- Assistant Traumatologist at the Dexeus University Institute (ICATME), Barcelona.  

- Assistant Traumatologist at the Galicia Institute of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine (IGACOTDE), Hospital Santa Teresa, La Coruña.  

- Specialist in Traumatology at CEMTRO Clinic, Madrid.  

- Head of the Knee Department at FREMAP Hospital, Majadahonda.

 

CLINICAL ROTATIONS ABROAD

 

- University of Miami. Jackson Memorial Hospital. Florida, USA. 5 months  

- Kleinert Institute of Hand Surgery. Louisville, Kentucky, USA. 1 month  

- John Radcliffe Hospital. Oxford, England. 3 weeks  

- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre. Oxford, England. 3 weeks  

- Mayo Clinic. Rochester, Minnesota, USA. 3 weeks  

- O'Connor Hospital. San Jose, California, USA. 3 weeks  

- Wellington Hospital. London, England. 1 week  

- Princess Grace Hospital. London, England. 1 week  

- Addenbrooke's Hospital. Cambridge, England. 2 weeks  

- BUPA Cambridge Lee Hospital. Cambridge, England. 2 weeks  

- Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Cleveland, Ohio, USA. 2.5 years  

- 2002. WPOA Scholarship (Australia, New Zealand, Singapore). 4 weeks  

- Orthopaedic Institute of Southern California, USA. 4 weeks

 

Qualification

 

- Higher education in medicine and surgery. University of Navarra  

- Doctor of Medicine. University of Navarra  

- Specialist in orthopedic surgery and traumatology. University of Navarra Clinic, clinical fellowship in sports medicine. Cleveland Clinic Foundation  

- Clinical fellowship in foot and ankle surgery. Cleveland Clinic Foundation  

- Diploma in English from the School of Official Languages. A Coruña  

- ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates)

 

Memberships

 

- AEA (Spanish Arthroscopy Association)  

- SEROD (Spanish Society for Knee Problems)  

- SECOT (Spanish Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology)  

- ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy) – International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopedic Sports (ISAKOS)  

- WARTHOG Orthopedic Society  

- MAGELLAN Orthopedic Society – SOMACOT (Madrid Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology)  

- Fellows Society of the Barry de la Maza Foundation

 

Other Achievements

 

- Former board member of SEROD (Spanish Society for Knee Problems)  

- Former board member of AEA (Spanish Arthroscopy Association)  

- Former editor of the journal *Cuadernos de Arthroscocoy* (AEA)  

- President of the AEA-SEROD Joint Congress 2015, Madrid  

- Member of the Arthroscopy Committee of ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy)  

- Member of the ESSKA Research Group on Knee Collateral Ligaments  

- Honorary member of the Argentine Arthroscopy Association  

- Patron of the Maria Pagés Foundation and Choreographic Center

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Murat Aydin
Orthopedist
16 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Murat Aydin

Orthopedist
16 years of experience

Key Areas of Expertise:

Trauma and Emergency Orthopedics: Dr. Aydın is an expert in managing traumatic injuries, including fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries. His approach is focused on minimizing recovery time and ensuring the best possible functional outcomes for patients.

Joint Replacement Surgery: Specializing in hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgeries, he has performed numerous successful joint replacements, offering patients relief from chronic pain and enhanced mobility.

Sports Injuries: Dr. Aydın has an in-depth understanding of sports-related injuries, including ligament tears, tendon ruptures, and cartilage damage. He employs both conservative and surgical techniques to help athletes recover and return to their active lifestyles.

Spine Surgery: His experience extends to treating various spine conditions, such as degenerative diseases, herniated discs, and spinal deformities. He uses minimally invasive techniques whenever possible to reduce recovery times and improve surgical outcomes.

Pediatric Orthopedics: Dr. Aydın also has expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions in children, such as congenital deformities, growth plate injuries, and scoliosis.

Arthroscopy: Skilled in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, Dr. Aydın can diagnose and treat conditions affecting joints, including the knee, shoulder, and ankle, with reduced scarring and quicker recovery.

Complex Trauma and Reconstruction: With a focus on treating complex fractures and trauma cases, he is skilled in using advanced surgical techniques to restore function and structure to severely injured bones and soft tissues.

 

Academic and Research Contributions:

Dr. Aydın’s position as an Associate Professor underscores his dedication to advancing the field through both teaching and research. He actively contributes to medical literature, presenting innovative findings and new treatment methodologies in orthopedics and traumatology. His research interests include improving patient outcomes in fracture healing, developing better surgical techniques, and exploring the use of regenerative medicine in orthopedic care.

Clinical Approach:

Dr. Aydın takes a patient-centered approach, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual. He emphasizes early intervention, advanced diagnostic tools, and personalized rehabilitation strategies to ensure optimal recovery.

Through his extensive knowledge and experience in orthopedics and traumatology, Dr. Murat Aydın has earned a reputation for excellence in patient care, making him a highly respected figure in his field.

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Key Areas of Expertise:

Trauma and Emergency Orthopedics: Dr. Aydın is an expert in managing traumatic injuries, including fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries. His approach is focused on minimizing recovery time and ensuring the best possible functional outcomes for patients.

Joint Replacement Surgery: Specializing in hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgeries, he has performed numerous successful joint replacements, offering patients relief from chronic pain and enhanced mobility.

Sports Injuries: Dr. Aydın has an in-depth understanding of sports-related injuries, including ligament tears, tendon ruptures, and cartilage damage. He employs both conservative and surgical techniques to help athletes recover and return to their active lifestyles.

Spine Surgery: His experience extends to treating various spine conditions, such as degenerative diseases, herniated discs, and spinal deformities. He uses minimally invasive techniques whenever possible to reduce recovery times and improve surgical outcomes.

Pediatric Orthopedics: Dr. Aydın also has expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions in children, such as congenital deformities, growth plate injuries, and scoliosis.

Arthroscopy: Skilled in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, Dr. Aydın can diagnose and treat conditions affecting joints, including the knee, shoulder, and ankle, with reduced scarring and quicker recovery.

Complex Trauma and Reconstruction: With a focus on treating complex fractures and trauma cases, he is skilled in using advanced surgical techniques to restore function and structure to severely injured bones and soft tissues.

 

Academic and Research Contributions:

Dr. Aydın’s position as an Associate Professor underscores his dedication to advancing the field through both teaching and research. He actively contributes to medical literature, presenting innovative findings and new treatment methodologies in orthopedics and traumatology. His research interests include improving patient outcomes in fracture healing, developing better surgical techniques, and exploring the use of regenerative medicine in orthopedic care.

Clinical Approach:

Dr. Aydın takes a patient-centered approach, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual. He emphasizes early intervention, advanced diagnostic tools, and personalized rehabilitation strategies to ensure optimal recovery.

Through his extensive knowledge and experience in orthopedics and traumatology, Dr. Murat Aydın has earned a reputation for excellence in patient care, making him a highly respected figure in his field.

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