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- Best Hospital in Bangkok in 2020 - Awarded by Global Health & Travel Awards for the hospital's excellence in patient care, technology, and facilities.
- Excellence in Patient Service Award in 2019 - Awarded by Healthcare Asia for the hospital's exceptional patient service, commitment to quality care, and innovative medical services.
- Hospital Accreditation in 2018 - Received accreditation from the Healthcare Accreditation Institute (HAI) for the hospital's high standards in patient safety, quality care, and medical services.
- Best Medical Tourism Hospital in 2017 - Awarded by the Thailand Tourism Awards for the hospital's focus on providing international patients with world-class medical treatments and personalized care.
- Outstanding Medical Institution in 2016 - Awarded by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for the hospital's exceptional contribution to the healthcare industry in the region.
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- Best Hospital in Thailand 2021 - Piyavate Hospital was named the best hospital in Thailand by the Global Health & Pharma Awards.
- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism 2020 - The hospital received this award from the Thai Ministry of Public Health for its excellence in medical tourism services.
- Best Private Hospital in Thailand 2019 - Piyavate Hospital was named the best private hospital in Thailand by the International Medical Travel Journal.
- Excellence in Healthcare Service Award 2018 - The hospital received this award from the Thailand Business Excellence Awards for its exceptional healthcare services.
- Best Hospital for Health Promotion 2017 - Piyavate Hospital was recognized for its health promotion efforts by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration.
- Accreditation
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Outcomes of Thyroidectomy
| Speciality | General Surgery |
| Procedure | Thyroidectomy |
| Success Rate | 95-98% |
| Recovery Time | 2-4 weeks |
| Treatment Time | 1-4 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | NA |
What is a Thyroidectomy, and how does it work?
A Thyroidectomy is a surgical procedure in which there’s a partial or total removal of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located in the neck and plays a vital role in regulating various metabolic processes in the body. The surgery is performed under general anesthesia. There are different types of Thyroidectomy procedures, including total thyroidectomy (removal of the entire thyroid gland) and partial thyroidectomy (removal of a portion of the gland). The surgeon suggests the best approach after going through the patient’s case reports.
What medical conditions can be treated through Thyroidectomy?
Medical conditions that can be treated through a thyroidectomy include thyroid Cancer, hyperthyroidism (often caused by conditions like Graves' disease or toxic nodular goiter), and an enlarged thyroid.
What is the recovery process after a Thyroidectomy?
The recovery time after a thyroidectomy varies depending on the extent of the surgery and individual factors. Patients may experience pain and discomfort at the incision site following the procedure, but pain medications are prescribed to manage it. For several weeks, patients are advised to refrain from strenuous activities and heavy lifting. If the entire thyroid gland is removed to regulate the body's metabolism, thyroid hormone replacement medication is prescribed. Regular surgical follow-up visits and thyroid function tests are required to monitor recovery and ensure proper hormone levels.
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Most highly rated hospitals for Thyroidectomy in Other Destinations are:
- South Korea
- International St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul
- BK Plastic Surgery Hospital, Seoul
- Asan Medical Centre, Seoul
- ID Hospital, Seoul
- Malaysia
- Singapore
- Gleneagles Hospital, Napier Road
- Thomson Medical Center, Thomson Road
- Farrer Park Hospital, Connexion
- Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Novena
- Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Mount Elizabeth
- India
- Sterling Wockhardt Hospital , Mumbai
- Narayana Hrudayalaya- Bangalore, Bangalore
- Asian Institute Of Medical Sciences, Delhi / NCR
- Medicover Fertility Panchsheel Park, New Delhi
- Medicover Fertility, Gurgaon, Gurgaon
- Poland
Frequently Asked Questions
The ranking of hospitals according to the procedure is based on a number of elements. In Thailand, hospitals that do Thyroidectomys are ranked according to the mentioned factors- Popularity for the Procedure, Infrastructure, Accessibility of the treatment, Qualified Medical Personnel, Technology Used, Price, Amenities provided, and Success Rate.
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Many people have started traveling to Thailand for Thyroidectomy due to the country’s modern healthcare infrastructure and high success rate. Additional factors make Thailand the ideal option for Thyroidectomy. These include:
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Depending on the patient's health and the complexity of the treatment, different procedures have different recovery times. In addition, post-treatment rehabilitation is extremely important for speeding up recovery and minimizing recovery time. It is recommended that the patient maintain regular contact with their surgeon for a few months after surgery to speed up recovery.