Otoplasty in Thailand typically costs between AUD $1,400 and AUD $2,900. Final prices depend on the surgical technique, the choice of anaesthetic, and whether the procedure is bilateral or for a single ear. In Australia, patients often pay around AUD $9,500, meaning travelling to hubs like Bangkok or Phuket can offer savings of approximately 77%. Standard packages usually include surgeon fees, anaesthesia, and follow-up care.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing an experienced specialist often provides the best value. Dr Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul at ID Clinic Bangkok has performed over 20,000 procedures and is board-certified. Packages here run about A$2,500 and include transfers and post-operative care. This offers a middle ground between small clinics and massive facilities like Bumrungrad International Hospital, which is JCI-accredited and ranked among the world's best.
| Thailand | Turkey | South Korea | |
| Otoplasty (ear surgery) | from AUD $1,400 | from AUD $2,200 | from AUD $4,000 |
| Prosthetic ear | ≈ AUD $3,200 | ≈ AUD $4,600 | ≈ AUD $6,500 |
| Preauricular Skin Tag Removal | ≈ AUD $650 | ≈ AUD $650 | ≈ AUD $790 |
| Ear lift surgery | ≈ AUD $2,200 | from AUD $2,600 | from AUD $4,300 |
| Ear Reconstruction | from AUD $1,700 | from AUD $4,600 | ≈ AUD $6,500 |
Dr Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul Md has performed over 20,000 successful procedures and specialises in aesthetic ear surgery at ID Clinic Bangkok.
Dr. Thanakom Laisakul is a plastic surgeon at Asia Cosmetic Hospital in Bangkok. He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). He specializes in breast aesthetics, body contouring, and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Laisakul trained at Mahidol University and held a leadership role at Trang Hospital.
Dr Tanongsak Panyawirunroj is a dual-certified specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery with advanced international training from top-tier institutions in Canada, Taiwan, and South Korea.
Dr Saran Wannachamras brings international expertise to Wansiri Hospital, having completed advanced plastic surgery training at the Eastern Virginia Medical School in the United States.
When considering Otoplasty (ear surgery), it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:
Ear reconstruction is a surgical procedure to restore the form and function of a damaged or missing ear.
A prosthetic ear is an artificial device designed to replace the appearance of a natural ear.
Ear lift surgery is a cosmetic procedure aimed at reshaping and lifting the ears for aesthetic enhancement.