Best Frozen Shoulder (shoulder Stiffness) Doctors in Bangkok for Australians

Dr Chollawat Thongthaisin is a diplomat of the American Board of Regenerative Medicine, focusing on non-surgical repair for joint stiffness at Vega Clinic.

• Specialises in regenerative therapies to improve joint mobility without invasive surgery
• Uses diagnostic radiology background to precisely map shoulder tissue damage
• Provides individualised stem cell and anti-ageing treatment protocols
• Leads clinical research at Vega Stem Cell to improve standards of care
• Trained at Thammasat University Hospital in diagnostic imaging interpretation

Dr Pongsathorn Sitthisen is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specialising in upper extremity surgery at Menness Wellness Clinic.

• Trained in microsurgery at Chulalongkorn University for precise nerve and tendon repair
• Manages degenerative shoulder and arm conditions to restore full joint function
• Completed specialist orthopaedic training at the prestigious Ramathibodi Hospital
• Focuses on functional outcomes to help patients return to daily activities faster
• Expert in reconstructive techniques for complex upper limb injuries

Dr. Apisit Rattanatanasarn is an orthopedic surgeon at EDNA Wellness in Bangkok. He specializes in foot and ankle disorders and regenerative medicine. He completed his fellowship training at Mahidol University, a top academic medical center in Thailand. Dr. Rattanatanasarn treats degenerative diseases, sports injuries, and post-traumatic bone conditions.

• Member of the Thailand Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (THOFAS).
• Offers both surgical reconstruction and regenerative therapies like stem cell treatments.
• Treats complex conditions including ankle osteoarthritis, meniscus tears, and ACL injuries.
• Works at an ISO 9001:2015 certified center with high success rates for orthopedic therapies.

Associate Professor Kantaphong Thongrong is the Head of Rehabilitation at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital, specialising in ultrasound-guided treatments for shoulder stiffness.

• Treats frozen shoulder using hydrodissection – an ultrasound-guided technique that uses fluid to gently release internal scarring
• Lead Instructor of the Musculoskeletal System at the Faculty of Medicine, KMITL
• Utilises advanced laser therapy and radio-frequency techniques to manage chronic joint pain
• Presented clinical research on rehabilitation outcomes at the 17th Ottawa Conference in Perth, Australia

Dr. Thanakrit Mongklapaiboon is a body interventional radiologist. He earned his M.D. with First Class Honors from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University in 2014. He completed a Diagnostic Radiology residency at Siriraj in 2020. He then finished a fellowship in Body Interventional Radiology.

His practice focuses on image-guided, minimally invasive therapies. These include interventional oncology and targeted tumor treatments. He also performs musculoskeletal procedures, such as Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) and nerve block or ablation. His work covers pulmonary and other thoracic procedures, and embolotherapy. Many procedures use micro-access pinhole techniques. These allow same-day recovery with minimal downtime.

Dr. Pongsathron Liengwattanakol, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his M.D. from Thammasat University (2007–2013). He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Thammasat University (2016–2021). He previously served as a general practitioner and orthopedic officer at Buddhasothorn Hospital. He also worked as an orthopedic surgeon at Asia International Hospital.

Accreditations include board certification in Longevity and Quality of Life Medicine and in Nutritional Wellness. He holds diplomas in Clinical Sexology and Sexual Medicine. He also holds a Sex Therapy certificate. He is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Advanced training includes Recent Advances in Regenerative Medicine (2025). He trained in advanced hyaluronic acid injection. He has experience with mesotherapy, vitamin therapy, and PRP. He completed courses in multidisciplinary botulinum toxin use and regenerative cosmetic dermatology. He trained in FUE hair transplant and non‑invasive intimacy fillers (2024). He also studied pain and insomnia management.

Dr Pongtep Na Nakorn specialises in shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgery at KDMS Hospital – Thailand's first dedicated musculoskeletal centre.

• Treats frozen shoulder using arthroscopic techniques – tiny cameras and small incisions for less tissue damage
• Uses minimally invasive surgery to help patients regain range of motion with reduced post-op pain
• Fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine at Thammasat University
• Member of the Faculty of Medicine at the esteemed Mahidol University

Dr. Pradab Pradasuk is an orthopedic surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in arthroscopy, knee reconstruction, and complex spine surgery. Dr. Pradasuk performs endoscopic discectomy and spinal fusion with instrumentation. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 30,000 patients annually.

• Performs ACL surgery, meniscectomy, and total knee arthroplastic.
• Treats shoulder rotator cuff tears and performs ankle joint replacements.
• Manages fractures of the pelvis, spine, and forearm.
• Provides specialized rehabilitation using the Re-Step system.

Dr. Naputt Virasathienpornkul is an orthopedic surgeon at EDNA Wellness in Bangkok. He graduated with first-class honors from Mahidol University’s Siriraj Hospital. Dr. Naputt specializes in sports medicine and regenerative orthopedic care. He has performed over 250 surgical procedures. He treats conditions like ACL tears, rotator cuff injuries, and knee osteoarthritis.

• Completed a specialized Sports Medicine Orthopedic Fellowship at Lerdsin Hospital.
• Published research on hip fracture recovery and elbow dislocations in JSEA Orthopedics.
• Uses stem cell therapy and PRP to treat chronic joint pain and sports injuries.
• Works at an ISO-certified center partnering with national stem cell laboratories.

Professor Gerald Raphael Tur is a Doctor of Osteopathy at Vega Clinic who specialises in managing chronic pain through a unique combination of manual therapies.

• Uses Gonstead Chiropractic techniques to improve joint mobility and reduce stiffness
• Member of the International Osteopathic Association (IOA)
• Incorporates acupuncture for pain relief, certified by the Chinese Republic
• Official representative of the Osteopathy Chronic Pain Clinics of Canada in Phuket
• Recognised by the Swiss Medical Register (RME) for clinical standards

Benjaporn Ngamratchada is an experienced physiotherapist and Pilates specialist. She is the Clinic Manager at Le Physio Clinic and a Senior Physio Pilates Instructor at The Balance Pilates. She graduated with first-class honors in Physical Therapy from Mae Fah Luang University. She holds professional license no. 12676.

Her expertise includes musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and sports recovery. She combines Manual Therapy and Myofascial Release with Clinical Pilates. She treats complex cases such as scoliosis and herniated nucleus pulposus. She also provides prenatal, postnatal, and elderly care with a focus on long-term results.