Stomach resection in Thailand typically costs from AUD $16,881 / ฿A573,962 to AUD $35,169 / ฿A1,195,753. Prices depend on the surgical technique, whether for cancer or weight loss, and hospital tier. In Australia, the average cost for this procedure is AUD $37,279 / ฿A1,267,498. Australian patients can save approximately 30% by choosing Thailand. Packages often cover the surgeon fee, anaesthetic, several hospital nights, and pre-operative tests.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing large hubs provides access to high-end infrastructure at competitive rates. Bumrungrad International Hospital, for example, is ranked among the top 10 hospitals globally and uses AI and robotic surgery. For those seeking quality assurance, Bangkok Hospital Pattaya is certified by TÜV NORD, a German body that audits international quality standards. This ensures high-level care for roughly half the Australian private price.
| Thailand | Turkey | South Korea | |
| Stomach resection | from AUD $16,881 / ฿A573,962 | from AUD $16,881 / ฿A573,962 | from AUD $26,025 / ฿A884,857 |
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Dr. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul is an internal medicine specialist, gastroenterologist, and hepatologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He holds a diploma in gastroenterology and hepatology from the prestigious Ramathibodi Hospital. Dr. Kittipanyaworakul treats digestive tract disorders and complex liver conditions. He works at Intrarat Hospital, an ISO-certified facility that treats over 100,000 patients annually.
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. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from Chiang Mai University. Dr. Kittipanyaworakul holds a diploma in gastroenterology and hepatology from Mahidol University, a top-tier Thai institution. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 30,000 patients every year.
Dr. Premkamol Patraithikul is a general surgeon with advanced training in minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Patraithikul earned an M.D. from Khon Kaen University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a residency in general surgery at Thammasat University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at Mahidol University (Siriraj Hospital) in Thailand.
Clinical expertise includes laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Practice also covers general surgery, obesity and weight‑management surgery, and surgery for gastrointestinal conditions.
Stomach resection, or gastrectomy, is a major surgical procedure involving the partial or total removal of the stomach. Specialists in Thailand perform this surgery to treat life-threatening conditions like gastric cancer, severe peptic ulcers, and stomach perforations that have not responded to conservative treatments.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Thailand’s top-tier facilities, like Bumrungrad International, manage massive patient volumes with over 1,000,000 patients annually. This high throughput ensures surgical teams are exceptionally well-practised in complex digestive tract reconstructions. Australian patients benefit from these highly experienced teams at costs starting from $12,000, significantly lower than the $26,500 Australian average.
Patient Consensus: Patients find the procedure life-saving for resolving constant bleeding or cancer. They focus on adapting to life after surgery in Thailand, including smaller meals, managing early fullness, and monitoring vitamin levels.