Gastric band surgery in Thailand typically costs from AUD $10,065 / ฿A342,195 to AUD $15,816 / ฿A537,736. Final pricing depends on clinic accreditation, the surgeon's experience, and the patient's individual health profile. In Australia, this procedure costs AUD $19,123 / ฿A650,171 on average. Australian patients save approximately 32% by choosing Thai medical hubs. Standard packages usually include the device, surgical fees, anaesthesia, and a hospital stay.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While Bangkok is the busiest medical hub, choosing an accredited facility provides significant value. Bumrungrad International Hospital is accredited by JCI and Newsweek, serving over one million patients annually. Clinics like Wansiri Hospital and ID Clinic Bangkok report top ratings from Australian visitors. These hospitals often provide bundled care that covers everything from surgical fees to hospital stays.
| Thailand | Turkey | South Korea | |
| Gastric band | from AUD $10,065 / ฿A342,195 | from AUD $6,147 / ฿A208,984 | from AUD $10,352 / ฿A351,972 |
Dr. Thanakom Sukcharoen is a specialist in anti-aging, regenerative medicine, and men's health at Intrarat Hospital. He holds an American Board certification (ABAARM) from the USA. Dr. Sukcharoen provides wellness services at an ISO 9001:2015-certified facility in Bangkok.
Dr. Sarunnuch Panyavorakhunchai is a gastrointestinal surgeon at Wansiri Hospital in Bangkok. She specializes in gastric sleeve surgery and laparoscopic bariatric procedures. She completed a clinical fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. Dr. Panyavorakhunchai treats patients at an RCST-accredited facility meeting international clean room standards.