The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- physical examination
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical blood analysis
- metabolic analysis of blood
- cardiovascular disease risk markers
- inflammation indicators (CRP, ESR)
- indicators of blood coagulation
- doppler/duplex scanning of lower extremity vessels
- angiography or MRI (on indication 1200 €)
- nursing services
- consultation of all leading experts
- development of individual treatment plan
- written statement
Required documents
- Medical records
- Doppler ultrasound/duplex scanning (if available)
- Angiogram (if available)
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About the department
The Department of General Surgery at the Samitivej Hospital Bangkok 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 is headed by Dr. med. Viriya Kaewkangsadan.
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 specializes in the diagnostics and treatment of the following diseases and pathological conditions:
- Wounds and injuries, including bone fractures, dislocations, sprains
- Burns
- Brain tumors
- Intracerebral hemorrhages
- Brain abscesses
- Hernias
- Valvular heart diseases
- Occlusive arterial diseases
- Lung, breast and liver tumors
- Calculi in the gallbladder, kidneys or urinary tract
- Hemorrhoids
- Hematuria and bladder tumors
- Back and neck pains
- Other diseases
The surgical spectrum of the department includes:
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Laparoscopic hernia repair
- Bariatric surgery
- Colon surgery
- Laparoscopic diagnostics
- Arthroscopy
- Vasectomy
- Other interventions
Curriculum vitae
- 2006 Diploma of the Thai Board of Surgery.
- 2007 Certificate of General Surgery, Internal College of Surgeons.
- 2016 PhD, Cancer Immunology, University of Nottingham, UK.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Samitivej Hospital Bangkok
About hospital
The Samitivej Hospital Bangkok is a leading provider of medical services of the international level. The hospital has its campuses in various regions of Bangkok. The Samitivej Sukhuvmit Hospital has the status of the main and most respected medical facility. The accreditation of the Joint Commission International (JCI) is the evidence of the top-class medical care at the hospital.
The hospital was founded in 1979. Thanks to its commitment to high quality treatment and the active use of innovations, nowadays it provides its services not only to local residents, but also leads in the field of medical tourism in Southeast Asia.
The hospital provides the full range of services – from primary to highly specialized medical care. With 275 beds, 87 diagnostic rooms, more than 400 doctors and more than 1,200 care specialists, the hospital is a recognized Center for Comprehensive Health Services in Bangkok.
The experienced team of the hospital includes highly specialized doctors and care specialists, has state-of-the-art medical equipment, due to which it can successfully perform both simple and complex surgical interventions, ranging from open heart surgery to liver transplantation.
In addition, the hospital also shows outstanding results in the field of pediatric medical care. The competent pediatricians working at the hospital care about the health and proper development of infants, young children and adolescents. The pediatric medical team consists of 144 experienced pediatricians, pediatric surgeons and specialized doctors, as well as a large number of specially trained nurses and other medical staff. For each of these specialists, the main value is the health of the child, so they use all their clinical experience and knowledge to achieve the well-being of young patients.
The hospital is recognized by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO). This is the first hospital in Thailand, which acquired the status of "Baby and mother friendly hospital" in 1999. Other significant awards include the Prime Minister's Award for Outstanding Medical Services in 2004, as well as the accreditation of the Thailand Hospital Accreditation Foundation.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The Samitivej Hospital Bangkok offers its patients various accommodation options, ranging from standard rooms to VIP rooms and presidential suites. Each patient room has an automatically adjustable bed (an extra bed is available for an accompanying person), an adjustable table above the bed, a refrigerator, an LCD TV, an electric kettle, etc. The patient rooms are also equipped with an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet.
Meals and Menus
The patients of the hospital are offered healthy and tasty three meals a day: breakfast, lunch and dinner. If necessary, the patient will be provided with an individual menu. In addition, the hospital has several restaurants serving international and Japanese cuisine, where one can order full-fledged dishes, snacks, desserts and enjoy a variety of hot and cold drinks.
Further details
Standard rooms include: