Best Shoulder Osteoarthritis Doctors in Thailand for Australians

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 a board-certified physiatrist who pioneered ultrasound-guided hydrodissection to treat chronic joint pain without major surgery.

• Specialises in chronic pain management and musculoskeletal rehabilitation for shoulder osteoarthritis
• Uses ultrasound-guided interventions for precise delivery of treatments to damaged shoulder tissues
• Presented clinical research at the 17th Ottawa Conference in Perth, Australia
• Leads the rehabilitation department at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital in Bangkok
• Expert in non-invasive laser therapy and radio-frequency techniques for long-term pain relief

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.

Professor Pongtep Na Nakorn is a sports medicine expert at KDMS Hospital specialising in arthroscopic repair for degenerated joints.

• Uses arthroscopic surgery – a keyhole technique for quicker recovery and less scarring
• Focuses on shoulder and knee reconstruction for active patients
• Qualified in orthopaedic surgery from Mahidol University
• Expertise in sports medicine and injury management
• Treats cases at a specialised orthopaedic centre in Thailand

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 graduated with first-class honours from Mahidol University and completed a clinical fellowship in sports medicine orthopaedics.

• Specialises in sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery for shoulder and joint conditions
• Published research on post-surgical recovery and functional independence after fractures
• Completed intensive residency training at the Institute of Orthopaedics at Lerdsin Hospital
• Expertise includes musculoskeletal rehabilitation to help patients regain strength and movement