Médecins à Bangkok, Thaïlande — Page 11

Dr. Tasanee Sirikul is an ophthalmologist at Laser Vision International LASIK Center in Bangkok. She specializes in cornea and refractive surgery. She earned her medical degree with honors from Mahidol University. Dr. Sirikul holds specific certification in cornea and refractive surgery from Ramathibodi Hospital.

• Acts as a Visiting Lecturer in ophthalmology at Mahidol University.
• Performs SmartSight, ReLEx SMILE, and IntraLase laser eye surgeries.
• Treats cataracts and provides presbyopia correction and corneal pachymetry.
• Practices at an AACI-accredited hospital with over 100,000 successful surgeries.

Dr. Ploypailin Rattanachinakorn is an ophthalmologist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. She completed subspecialty training in neuro-ophthalmology at Sorbonne University in Paris. Dr. Rattanachinakorn holds a medical degree and a certificate in ophthalmology from Chulalongkorn University. She performs complex cataract and nerve-related eye surgeries.

• Specializes in phacoemulsification with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation and replacement.
• Treats corneal, conjunctival, and eyelid injuries.
• Performs pterygium surgery using autograft or amniotic membrane transplants.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Navamin 9 Hospital in Thailand.

Dr. Jiradej Pengsaweng is a plastic surgeon at DGB Clinic in Bangkok. He specializes in facial liposculpture and surgical facelift techniques. He was a featured speaker on dimple creation at the Aesthetic Surgery conference. Dr. Pengsaweng performs both surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation procedures.

• Holds certifications in blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, and chin augmentation.
• Certified in double-chin liposuction and fat transfer injection techniques.
• Expertise includes thread lifting, Botox, and dermal filler applications.
• Practices at DGB Clinic, which is accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand.

Dr. Chatchai Fonglertnukul is a board-certified general surgeon at the General Surgery Center. He earned his MD from Thammasat University. He holds a certificate in minimally invasive surgery from Rajavithi Hospital. He completed visiting fellowships in minimally invasive surgery at Kyushu University Hospital in Japan and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital in South Korea.

He taught Basic Laparoscopic Surgery for Residents at Rajavithi Hospital in 2021 and 2022. He served as faculty for the 17th Hands-on Cadaveric Surgery Workshop (LEST-CMIS) for residents in 2022. He participated in the 7th Bariatric Surgery on Tour (MNRH) and the Bariatric Surgery Workshop at Rayong Hospital. He also attended The Ultimate Laparoscopic Hernia Repair 2026 at Rajavithi Hospital.

Dr. Nichaboon Chotkajornkiat is an ophthalmologist. Dr. Chotkajornkiat holds an MD from the Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University in Bangkok.

Dr. Chotkajornkiat completed a residency in ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University. Dr. Chotkajornkiat then completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at the same center.

Dr. Chotkajornkiat is board certified by the Thai Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chotkajornkiat also holds a certificate in neuro-ophthalmology from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of Thailand.

Dr. Napassorn Khumchum is a board-certified physiatrist at PYONG Rehabilitation Group in Bangkok. She specializes in neurorehabilitation, stroke recovery, and geriatric care. Dr. Khumchum holds certification from the Thai Board of Rehabilitation Medicine. She applies robotic and wearable exoskeleton gait training for functional recovery.

• Performs transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and ultrasound-guided procedures.
• Published research on diabetic sensation loss in the medical journal The Foot.
• Trained in spasticity management and ultrasound-guided toxin injection at Chulalongkorn University.
• Practices at a clinic licensed by the Medical Council of Thailand.

Dr. Praewfun Surachai is a gynecologist and reproductive medicine fellow at Ramathibodi Hospital in Bangkok. She presented an iPoster at the RCOG World Congress in London. Dr. Surachai specializes in infertility and hormonal health. She treats conditions like endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and polycystic ovaries. Her clinic, PYONG Rehabilitation Group, is licensed by the Medical Council of Thailand.

• Earned the Popular-vote Resident Award for clinical excellence.
• Received a Certificate of Outstanding Teaching Performance from Ramathibodi Hospital.
• Served as a lecturer and gynecologist at Pranangklao Hospital.
• Participated in specialized teaching technique training at Siriraj Hospital.

Dr. Naphat Sirinimnualkul is a psychiatrist and clinical instructor at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. He specializes in the intersection of sleep disorders and psychiatric conditions. Dr. Sirinimnualkul focuses on sleep medicine, neuropsychiatry, and psychopharmacology. He practices at PYONG Rehabilitation Group in Bangkok.

• Earned a Doctor of Medicine with Second Class Honors from Chulalongkorn University.
• Completed specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia.
• Treats complex conditions including mood disorders, depression, and schizophrenia.
• Works at a clinic licensed by the Medical Council of Thailand.

Dr. Wissarut Sakulpaptong is a board-certified cardiologist at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. He specializes in advanced echocardiography, including strain analysis and 3D studies. Dr. Sakulpaptong won a national echocardiography prize from the Heart Association of Thailand. He treats complex conditions like pulmonary hypertension and coronary artery disease.

• Specializes in transesophageal, stress, and congenital heart disease imaging.
• Served as Chief Fellow and Chief Resident at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.
• Developed clinical care pathways for NSTEMI and a home-visit warfarin program.
• Contributed to Thailand’s national clinical practice guidelines for migraine management.

Dr. Somjet Tosamran is a neurologist at PYONG Rehabilitation Group in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree with First Class Honors from Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Tosamran is currently an epilepsy fellow at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. He focuses on complex seizure disorders and neurodegenerative conditions.

• Specializes in epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's treatment.
• Uses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for neurological recovery.
• Performs medication management for chronic pain and stroke complications.
• Holds a Master of Science in Internal Medicine from Chulalongkorn University.

Dr. Tara Rak-areekul is a neurologist at PYONG Rehabilitation Group in Bangkok. She ranked first in the Thailand national neurological examination for residents and fellows. Dr. Rak-areekul focuses on cognitive neurology and neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. She holds certifications in NIHSS and acute stroke treatment.

• Uses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for neurological recovery.
• Won the national Epilepsy Quiz Tournament during her specialized training.
• Researches Alzheimer’s biomarkers and cognitive function at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.
• Founder of CUMEMO, a digital platform for dementia prevention and education.

Dr. Rattalerk Arunakul is a spinal surgeon at KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in endoscopic and reconstructive spine surgery for adults and children. Dr. Arunakul completed fellowships at Yale School of Medicine and UC San Diego. He uses minimally invasive techniques to treat scoliosis and osteoporosis.

• Completed clinical training in spinal surgery at Yale School of Medicine.
• Served as an International Fellow in Pediatric Spinal Deformity at UC San Diego.
• Performs endoscopic discectomy and minimally invasive fusion surgery.
• Practices at Thailand's first dedicated AACI-accredited orthopedic hospital.

Dr. Sabong Srivannaboon is a Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology at Mahidol University. He specializes in cornea and refractive surgery at TRSC International Eye Center in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree with honors from Siriraj Hospital. Dr. Srivannaboon completed extensive research training at Tulane Medical School in the United States.

• Completed a clinical fellowship in cornea at the University of British Columbia.
• Performs laser vision corrections including LASIK and ReLEx SMILE.
• Treats complex eye conditions and performs presbyopia treatments.
• Works at an ISO-certified clinic that has restored over 100,000 eyes.

Dr. Varintorn Chuckpaiwong is a corneal surgeon. He serves as the Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Mahidol University. He completed a fellowship at Harvard University. This training took place at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Chuckpaiwong treats patients at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center in Bangkok.

• Completed fellowships in refractive surgery at Emory University and Harvard University.
• Treats conditions using LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and SmartSight laser techniques.
• Serves as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital.
• Practices at a clinic that has restored eyesight in over 100,000 eyes.

Dr. Chareenun Chirapapaisan is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Mahidol University. She completed a cornea and refractive surgery fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chirapapaisan practices at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center in Bangkok. This clinic has restored sight in over 100,000 eyes.

• Completed a clinical fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.
• Trained in refractive surgery at the Boston Laser Institute in the USA.
• Specializes in ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and presbyopia treatment.
• Completed a specialized lamellar keratoplasty course at SNEC in Singapore.

Dr. Supanat Burinkul is a reproductive medicine specialist at LRC Fertility Clinic (medical license no. 45632). He earned his M.D. with second-class honors from Chulalongkorn University. He completed training in obstetrics and gynecology and in reproductive endocrinology.

Career: Reproductive endocrinologist, Rajavithi Hospital (2021–present). OBGYN specialist, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (2018–2021). OBGYN specialist, Lerdsin Hospital (2017–2018). OBGYN residency, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (2014–2017).

Achievements: Outstanding Research Award, Chulalongkorn University (2020), for work on gestational diabetes diagnostic criteria and obstetric outcomes. 2021 publication in The Journal of Sexual Medicine reporting a randomized trial comparing the antiandrogenic effects of cyproterone acetate and spironolactone in transgender women.

Dr. Nantinee Vilainerun is a glaucoma surgery specialist at Bangkok Eye Hospital. She focuses on medical and surgical management for patients with glaucoma. Dr. Vilainerun treats patients in both Thai and English.

• Completed a specialist glaucoma residency at Ramathibodi Hospital.
• Practices at Bangkok Eye Hospital, which has performed 100,000+ successful surgeries.
• Served as a glaucoma subspecialist at Chulabhorn Hospital and Chakri Hospital.
• Works at an AACI-accredited facility, a US-based clinical excellence standard.

Dr. Ekktet Chansue is the pioneer of LASIK and ReLEx eye surgery in Thailand. He serves as the Medical Director at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center. Dr. Chansue was the first Southeast Asian ophthalmologist invited to Project ORBIS International. He completed a clinical fellowship in cornea and external disease at Washington University.

• Served as the Field Medical Director for Project ORBIS in New York.
• Former Head of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Ramathibodi Hospital.
• Specializes in ReLEx SMILE, femtosecond laser, and presbyopia treatment.
• Practices at the ISO 9001:2015 certified TRSC Eye and Vision Center.

Dr. Gerald Raphael Tur is an osteopath and regenerative medicine specialist at Vega Clinic in Bangkok. He serves as the official Phuket representative for the Osteopathy Chronic Pain Clinics of Canada. Dr. Tur is certified by the Union of Thai Traditional Medicine Society. He also holds acupuncture certification from the Chinese Republic.

• Uses Gonstead Chiropractic techniques and knee-chest table procedures.
• Treats neurological and orthopedic conditions with umbilical cord stem cell therapy.
• Member of the Swiss Medical Register and the International Osteopathic Association.
• Certified in Chinese pharmacology, nutrition, and psychiatric protocols.

Navamin 9 Hospital is a private hospital accredited by JCI and Thailand Hospital Accreditation (HA). It is in Bangkok’s Min Buri district and was founded in 2008. The hospital treats about 30,000 patients each year. Its medical team includes 100 doctors across 10 departments.

Services include a center for cardiology and internal medicine. There is a 24-hour emergency and trauma center. The hospital offers advanced surgery. It provides mother and child care. It also runs wellness and check-up programs for preventive care.