Best Physiotherapy Doctors in Bangkok for Australians

Dr. Piya Assawaboonyadej is an orthopedic surgeon at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in bone and connective tissue tumor surgery. He completed a clinical fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology and Reconstruction at the University of Iowa. Dr. Assawaboonyadej is a member of the Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand.

• Expert in musculoskeletal tumor surgery and limb salvage techniques.
• Performs complex procedures including robotic knee replacement and endoscopic discectomy.
• Treats diverse conditions like developmental hip dysplasia and bone sarcomas.
• Practices at Intrarat Hospital, an ISO 9001:2015-certified facility in Thailand.

Dr Pongsathorn Sitthisen is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in microsurgery for the hand, wrist, and upper extremities.

• Trained at Ramathibodi Hospital – one of Thailand conducts leading orthopaedic programmes
• Focused on hand and microsurgery at Chulalongkorn University
• Treats complex tendon injuries, fractures, and nerve compression issues
• Specialises in reconstructive microsurgery for restored functional outcomes
• Provides personalised recovery programmes at Menness Wellness Clinic

Dr. Kantaphong Thongrong is the Head of Rehabilitation at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital. He specializes in neurorehabilitation, chronic pain, and geriatric care. Dr. Thongrong is a board-certified physiatrist and the founder of PYONG Rehabilitation Group. He integrates robotics and wearable exoskeleton technology into patient recovery programs.

• Performs ultrasound-guided interventions, hydrodissection, and radiofrequency therapies.
• Principal Investigator for clinical trials on wearable exoskeleton training in stroke patients.
• Uses VR-based cognitive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
• Runs a public health education platform with over 100,000 followers.

Dr. Songpoj Tanprasert specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Sanpiti Rehabilitation Center in Bangkok. He focuses on restoring function for patients with neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. Dr. Tanprasert builds evidence-based plans for stroke recovery and chronic pain management. He works at a specialized center treating 200 patients annually.

• Specializes in stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injury.
• Prioritizes non-surgical pain care and individualized therapeutic exercise programs.
• Performs specialized techniques including Bobath therapy and occupational therapy.
• Treats neurological conditions and post-surgical impairments in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Dr. Panyajarn Laohapornsvan is an orthopedic surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in spine surgery, trauma, and endoscopic techniques. Dr. Laohapornsvan serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Techniques.

• Completed spine fellowships at Akita University in Japan and Ramathibodi Hospital.
• Certified in Joimax uniportal endoscopic surgery and NuVasive XLIF techniques.
• Holds a MIS Spine Expert certificate from Aesculap.
• Member of the Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand and the Spine Society of Thailand.

Dr. Ekkachai Tungkhavivatchakun is an orthopaedic specialist at PMG Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. He has practiced orthopaedic surgery (bone and joint surgery) since 2004. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience.

Education and credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University. Diploma in Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University.

Dr. Pongsathron Liengwattanakul is an orthopedic specialist at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He focuses on restoring mobility through both surgical and regenerative treatments. Dr. Liengwattanakul treats complex conditions including scoliosis, degenerative spine disease, and joint osteoarthritis. He works within a facility holding AACI and GHA international medical accreditations.

• Performs knee and hip replacements and therapeutic arthroscopy.
• Uses PRP and stem cell therapy for joint and spine repair.
• Treats various sports injuries, meniscus tears, and bone fractures.
• Offers total knee replacement using the OMNI robotic system.

Dr. Chanon Panyangam is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in spinal surgery and general orthopedics. Dr. Panyangam earned his medical degree from Chiang Mai University. He completed extensive residency training at the Police General Hospital. His surgical focus includes complex spinal conditions and restorative orthopedic care.

• Completed a fellowship in spine surgery at Thammasat University.
• Certified by the Thai Board in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Treats patients at an ISO 9001:2015-certified medical facility.
• Practices at a hospital serving over 100,000 patients annually.

Dr. Thongchai Theerajumyaporn is an orthopedic surgeon at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in robotic-assisted spine surgery and joint reconstruction. Dr. Thongchai completed intensive fellowships in spine and joint surgery at UC Davis, California. He is a member of the Royal College of Orthopedic Surgeons of Thailand.

• Certified in robotic spine surgery at the Florida Hospital Nicholson Center.
• Uses PRP and stem cell therapy for musculoskeletal conditions.
• Treats adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and complex pediatric spine deformities.
• Performs total disc replacements and minimally invasive spine procedures.
• Published research on bone morphogenetic proteins and spinal screw placement.

Dr Pradab Pradasuk is an orthopaedic surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital who integrates surgical precision with recovery-focused physiotherapy.

• Trained at Mahidol University – one of Thailand's most prestigious medical institutions
• Specialises in orthopaedic rehabilitation using the Re-step system for improved mobility
• Treats complex conditions including scoliosis, spinal fractures, and sports-related injuries
• Experienced in both conservative treatment plans and intensive post-operative recovery
• Fluent in English for clear communication regarding rehabilitation goals and progress

Dr. Akegapon Tangmanasakul is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in orthopedic trauma and foot and ankle surgery.

Credentials and training: Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2006). Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2013). Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma, Police General Hospital (2014). Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Siriraj Hospital (2015).

Dr Sirinda Kittiprachakul is a first-class honours medical graduate and board-certified physiatrist specialising in cardiac and neurological rehabilitation at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.

• Expertise in Western dry needling for managing chronic myofascial pain
• Trained in advanced telemedicine through Harvard Medical School
• Specialises in stroke, spinal cord injury, and Parkinson's disease recovery
• Completed international training at the Korean National Rehabilitation Center
• Currently conducting research into medical statistics and clinical sciences

Dr Rawipa Khunnarong specialises in interventional rehabilitation and pain management at the Police General Hospital in Bangkok.

• Expertise in neurorehabilitation for stroke and spinal cord injury recovery
• Completed advanced training in dry needling at Phramongkutklao Hospital
• Certified in sports rehabilitation through the Beyond Strength programme
• Specially trained in dysphagia assessment for patients with swallowing difficulties
• Experienced in musculoskeletal intervention and managing osteoarthritis

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. Sutawadee Sukcharoensin is an orthopedics and regenerative medicine specialist at Welida Health Wellness Center. She specializes in anti-aging treatments and all types of stem cell therapy. Dr. Sukcharoensin practices at a facility that uses technology to predict disease risks years in advance. This Bangkok-based center serves over 1,000 international patients annually.

• Performs stem cell rejuvenation therapy and intravenous vitamin C treatments.
• Treats orthopedic conditions including arthrosis and bone injuries.
• Integrates ozone therapy and physiotherapy into personalized recovery plans.
• Focuses on longevity health, wellness retreats, and mental rejuvenation.

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.

Professor Chakarg Pongurgsorn leads rehabilitation efforts at Bumrungrad International Hospital, one of Southeast Asia's most prestigious medical facilities.

• Specialises in tailored physical rehabilitation for complex recovery cases
• Serves as a Professor at Mahidol University – Thailand's top-ranked medical school
• Utilises JCI-accredited facilities to deliver high-standard diagnostic and therapeutic care
• Focuses on restoring mobility and function through evidence-based physiotherapy protocols