Best Stroke Complications Doctors in Bangkok for Australians

Doctor Pongwat Polpong serves as Chief Physician at EDNA Wellness, where he leads the development of clinical protocols for neurology and musculoskeletal recovery.

• Trained at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hannover, Germany
• Specialises in cerebrovascular conditions – manages blood flow issues in the brain following a stroke
• Uses minimally invasive surgical techniques to reduce recovery time and surgical risks
• Published research on complex neurological diseases and spinal pathology
• Directs physician-supervised programs at EDNA Wellness for structured recovery

Dr Kantaphong Thongrong is the Head of Rehabilitation at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital and a leading innovator in robotic stroke recovery. He specialised in using wearable exoskeletons to help patients regain mobility after a stroke.

• Principal Investigator for clinical trials on wearable exoskeleton robotic gait training for stroke patients
• Uses advanced robotic and VR technologies to improve neurorehabilitation outcomes and movement
• Trained in botulinum toxin injections to treat post-stroke complications like hemifacial spasm
• Presented medical research at the 17th Ottawa Conference in Perth, Australia

Dr. Chutichate Pawaropart is a neuro-ophthalmology subspecialist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He completed his medical degree and ophthalmology certification at Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Pawaropart received specialized neuro-ophthalmology training at Sorbonne University in Paris. He effectively treats patients in English, Thai, and French.

• Specializes in cataract surgery including phacoemulsification and IOL replacement.
• Performs neuro-ophthalmic exams to diagnose complex vision and nerve conditions.
• Treats corneal trauma, pterygium, and macular dystrophy.
• Practices at Navamin 9 Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Thailand.

Dr Sirinda Kittiprachakul is a first-class honours physician specialising in neurorehabilitation at the prestigious King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.

• Provides expert care for complex stroke recovery and spinal cord injuries
• Specialises in electrodiagnostic studies to assess nerve and muscle function
• Trained in western dry needling to manage chronic myofascial pain
• Completed international rehabilitation training at the Korean National Rehabilitation Center
• Uses focused shockwave technology for non-invasive pain management and recovery

Dr. Ornicha Thititagul is a geriatrician and lifestyle medicine specialist in Bangkok. She authored Thailand’s first case report on abacavir hypersensitivity. Dr. Thititagul serves as a lecturer at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. She creates specialized treatment plans for aging adults at Siriraj Samut Sakhon Center.

• Certified by the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine.
• WHO–SEARO Master Trainer for the Integrated Care of Older People.
• Expert in stroke rehabilitation, dementia care, and chronic pain management.
• Treats patients at PYONG Rehabilitation, a specialized neurorehabilitation facility.

Dr Rawipa Khunnarong specialise in neurorehabilitation for stroke recovery at the PYONG Rehabilitation Group. She leads multidisciplinary teams to help patients regain movement and independence after neurological events.

• Manages dysphagia – swallowing difficulties following a stroke – with specialised assessment techniques
• Uses interventional rehabilitation to restore function in patients with complex neurological disorders
• Certified in dry needling to manage post-stroke muscle pain and tightness
• Collaborates with clinical teams at Police General Hospital in Bangkok
• Member of the Asian-Oceanian Congress of Neurorehabilitation

Dr Thanit Tundamrongpong is a board-certified rehabilitation specialist at PYONG Rehabilitation Group, focusing on neuro-rehabilitation and functional recovery for stroke patients.

• Specialises in robotic and wearable exoskeleton gait training for improved mobility
• Expert in spasticity management using ultrasound-guided toxin injections to reduce muscle stiffness
• Uses advanced laser therapy and radio-frequency techniques for chronic pain management
• Trained at Chulalongkorn University in complex neuro-rehabilitation recovery strategies
• Attended the Asia Oceania Congress of Neurorehabilitation for evidence-based recovery protocols

Dr Somjet Tosamran is a neurologist at the PYONG Rehabilitation Group who achieved first-class honours during his medical training at Thailand's prestigious Chulalongkorn University.

• Completed intensive residency training at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Specialises in managing complex neurological recovery following a stroke
• Holds a Master of Science in Internal Medicine from Chulalongkorn University
• Currently undertaking fellowship training in the epilepsy subspecialty
• Focuses on restoring neurological function and improving patient quality of life

Dr Tara Rak-areekul is a top-ranked neurologist at PYONG Rehabilitation Group who specialises in the cognitive and physical recovery of stroke patients.

• Ranked first in Thailand's national neurological examination for residents and fellows
• Certified in the NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) for accurate assessment of stroke severity
• Completing a fellowship in cognitive neurology at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Winner of multiple neurology tournaments, showing deep expertise in complex brain disorders
• Trained in acute stroke treatment protocols by the Thai Stroke Society