Samitivej Hospital Bangkok - Departments

The Department of Mammology offers the prevention, diagnostics and treatment of the full range of breast diseases. To do this, the department has state-of-the-art technological facilities to identify breast cancer in the initial stages and successfully cure it. The department is equipped with ultramodern systems for mammography, ultrasound and MRI, as well as with the necessary tools for conducting various types of biopsies.

The Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery offers the first-class medical care in the areas of its specialization. The department treats thousands of local residents and international patients. The state-of-art dental technology and 3D modeling systems allow for achieving optimal functional and aesthetic results. The department's dentists and maxillofacial surgeons have extensive experience and enjoy an excellent reputation.

The Department of Dermatology specializes in providing comprehensive medical services to patients with diseases of the skin and its appendages. The department provides therapy for dermatological diseases, including infections, hair loss, fungal infections of the nails and acne. The highly qualified doctors of the department have tremendous experience of work with various skin types and clinical cases of varying severity, so they provide optimal medical care using medical innovations.

The Department of Otolaryngology offers the full range of services in this medical field. The department has at its disposal innovative medical technologies that guarantee the best result. The experienced doctors of the department provide the effective diagnostics and treatment of many diseases of the ear, throat and nose, including hearing impairment and speech disorders, snoring, oncological and congenital diseases of the otolaryngological spectrum.

The Department of Ophthalmology offers the high-precision diagnostic tests and comprehensive treatment of diseases of the eye and its appendages. The department has over 25 years of successful clinical practice, and therefore it carries out both routine screenings of visual acuity and effective treatment of complex forms of cataracts and glaucoma. The patients' eyesight is in the reliable hands of the highly professional team of world-renowned ophthalmologists who work with the cutting-edge laser systems for vision correction.

The Department of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery provides both fast and accurate diagnostics, as well as comprehensive treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system. The department specializes in the treatment of coronary stenosis, congenital heart pathologies, rheumatic heart lesions, aortic aneurysms, myocardial infarction, heart failure due to cardiomyopathy, mitral valve stenosis and other heart valve defects, pericardial diseases and arrhythmias. Should surgical treatment be required, the preference is given to minimally invasive techniques.

The Department of Nephrology offers all the options of modern treatment of kidney diseases. Of particular interest is the treatment of acute and chronic kidney failure. The department carries out all types of dialysis. It employs a qualified team of specialists, many of whom have experience in prestigious medical institutions in Europe and the USA. The department’s doctors use the most advanced medical technology to provide their patients with the best possible medical care.

The Department of Internal Medicine offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of internal diseases, ranging from pulmonology to cardiology, including especially complex and rare clinical cases. The department is proud of the opportunity to provide its patients with the optimal treatment results, which are achieved thanks to the highest professionalism of doctors, state-of-the-art equipment and a friendly atmosphere.

The Department of Neurology offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of neurological pathologies, ranging from headaches to epileptic seizures, dementia states or strokes. The department's highly qualified doctors accompany and support patients at every stage of the therapeutic process, starting from early diagnostics to intensive treatment and rehabilitation. The department's medical team consists of highly qualified doctors and neurologists who are distinguished by their commitment to their specialty, thorough clinical training and long experience.

The Department of Oncology offers the accurate diagnostics and comprehensive treatment of various types of cancer according to the international medical standards. Particular attention is paid to the early detection of oncopathology through regular screening. The department provides many highly specialized treatment methods, including surgery, radioactive iodine treatment, radiation therapy, bone marrow transplantation and chemotherapy. The tasks of specialists also include the provision of palliative care for patients with advanced stages of cancer.

The Department of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery offers the full range of modern aesthetic and reconstructive interventions. The clinical practice aims to improve the appearance of a person and improve the quality of his life. Breast augmentation, reduction, lift procedures, facelift procedures, body lift procedures and body contouring procedures, combined interventions to lift breast, abdomen and other problem areas are in special demand in the department. The department's plastic surgeons are distinguished by outstanding professionalism and skills, and therefore the department provides services not only to locals, but also to many patients from different parts of the world.

The Department of Pulmonology offers the high-precision diagnostics and comprehensive treatment of all types of respiratory diseases using state-of-the-art medical technologies. The department's specialists have in their arsenal the advanced medical equipment, including endobronchial ultrasound, which is used for the diagnostics of various types of lung cancer and lung infections. To avoid the spread of infections and ensure perfect hygiene, all rooms in the department are equipped with a special antibacterial sterilization system, which destroys bacteria using ultraviolet light.

The Department of Sports Medicine and Orthopedics offers the comprehensive treatment for patients who suffer from musculoskeletal injuries, acute and chronic diseases of bones and joints. The department has well-coordinated team of 38 orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists and experts in sports and physical rehabilitation. In addition, the department is equipped with the advanced orthopedic and physiotherapeutic equipment, which allows the doctors to provide the best medical care and to restore mobility of the patients

The Department of General Surgery offers all modern surgical interventions for the treatment of pathologies of varying severity, ranging from surgery for bone cracks and fractures up to brain tumors and arterial occlusions. The department's competent surgeons perform both minimally invasive interventions, after which the patient can leave the hospital on the same day, and complex extensive operations, after which the patient requires a long stay in the Intensive Care Unit. The highest level of treatment quality is achieved thanks to the cutting-edge medical equipment, impeccable hygiene in all rooms and operating rooms, as well as the use of innovative surgical techniques.

The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology offers all the modern options for the diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver. The department has advanced endoscopic equipment and annually performs about 4,000 endoscopic procedures. The department's field of competence also includes liver transplantation, which is performed here with outstanding results.

The Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics offers the accurate diagnostics and modern treatment of all diseases of the female reproductive system, including the treatment of infertility, urinary stress incontinence and pelvic prolapse. The department's doctors treat patients of all age groups with respect and attention, including adolescents during puberty, women during pregnancy and menopause. The advanced infrastructure of the department and the high professionalism of doctors form a solid foundation for top-class medical care.

The Department of General Pediatrics offers the full service range for the diagnostics and treatment of common pathologies in newborns, young children and adolescents under the age of 15 years. The main focuses of the department include screening programs, comprehensive diagnostics, preventive vaccinations, as well as consultations on the prevention of diseases and health promotion. To provide the best medical service, the department cooperates closely with other pediatric departments of the hospital.

The Department of Pediatric Hearing Disorders specializes in the diagnostics, treatment and restoration of hearing and speech. Children of all age groups (from infants to school-age children) are offered hearing testing using otoacoustic emission and/or SLAEP technique. The department's doctors have in their arsenal various effective treatment methods, which are selected individually for each young patient.

The Department of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant offers the highly accurate diagnostics and comprehensive treatment of diseases of the hematopoietic system, solid malignancies in children. The department consults and treats patients between the ages of 1 and 25. The priority of the department's work is stem cell transplant. It is carried out by the experienced team of highly qualified experts, with the use of modern medical equipment and in strict accordance with the international standards.

The Department of Pediatric Cardiology offers the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for young patients with diseases of the cardiovascular system. Medical care is provided both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. The department has advanced equipment for early detection of the slightest deviations in heart functioning. The pediatric cardiologists also have a perfect command of the catheter-assisted interventions for the correction of heart defects, which in many cases help to avoid classical open surgery.

The Department of Pediatric Dermatology offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of skin diseases in children, including skin infections and dermatitis. The team of the department’s specialists uses microbiological tests and modern types of biopsies for the detection of the causes of each clinical case and the prevention of its relapse. With the use of state-of-the-art medical equipment, the dermatologists provide the most effective treatment of various pathological skin conditions in children.

The Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology offers the full service range for the prevention, diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver. The department state-of-the-art systems for X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI and endoscopy. All these examinations are carried out for the detection of pathology and its effective elimination. The ultimate goal of the department's staff is to improve the health and quality of life of young patients.

The Department of Pediatric Nephrology offers the full service range for the diagnostics and treatment of kidney diseases in children. The department's diagnostic options also include the detection of kidney pathologies caused by genetic factors. In addition, the department's medical team carry out additional examinations for the confirmation of the cause of the disease and selection of the optimal treatment tactics. All diagnostic and therapeutic measures meet the standardized medical protocols.

The Department of Pediatric Neurology offers all the options of modern medicine for the detection and treatment of diseases of the nervous system in children. The department specializes in the treatment of pathologies of the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nervous system and muscular lesion. To make an accurate diagnosis, the department uses the very latest electroencephalography systems, CT and MRI scans. According to the examination results, each young patient receives an individual treatment regimen aimed at the achievement of a successful result.

The Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology offers the full range of highly accurate diagnostic tests for the detection of eye diseases in children, as well as their effective treatment. Particular attention is paid to the treatment of hyperopia and myopia in children. In addition, the team of pediatric ophthalmologists with extensive experience in the diagnostics and treatment of childhood eye diseases regularly carries out general eyesight examinations, visual acuity testing and retinal testing. To this end, the department has in its arsenal all the innovative medical technologies.

The Department of Pediatric Orthopedics offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of all bone and joint diseases in children. The department pays key attention to the treatment of bone fractures, joint dislocations, sports injuries (especially knee, spinal, foot injuries), bone infections. In addition, the priority is the treatment of spinal diseases. The department's doctors get along well with children and strongly support them throughout the entire treatment process. The department's ultramodern infrastructure combined with the professionalism of doctors form a solid base for top-class medical care for young patients.

The Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology and Communication Disorders offers the diagnostics and treatment of all diseases of the ear, throat, nose and adjacent organs. In addition, the department's doctors specialize in the treatment of speech and communication pathologies. Children receive medical care from the experienced professionals who have all the medical and technological resources for the achievement of the best treatment result. The primary goal of the department's specialists is to ensure the proper development of hearing and speech in children.

The Department of Pediatric Pulmonology provides the accurate diagnostics and effective treatment of lung diseases in children, including inflammatory and infectious lesions. The department also specializes in the diagnostics and treatment of all respiratory diseases. With the cutting-edge equipment, innovative treatment methods and a team of highly qualified professionals, the department offers high-quality treatment for children with all types of respiratory diseases, including infections, chronic diseases, bronchial asthma, etc.

The Department of Pediatric Surgery offers the full range of surgical interventions for the treatment of various diseases in newborns, young children and adolescents. Most surgical interventions are performed using sparing, minimally invasive techniques that provide young patients with the best possible safety, a minimal risk of complications and a speedy recovery.