General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Bangpakok 9 International Hospital , Bangkok, Thailandof experience
Speaks: English
Dr Chakkrit Auinirundonkul is a reputed bariatric surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He is currently a part of the team at Bangpakok 9 International Hospital (BPK 9), Bangkok, Thailand. He obtained his medical education from many reputed universities. His medical degree is from Khonkaen University. He also has a Master Degree in Science, Mahidol University. He specialises in Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Haemorrhoid and Colorectal Surgery, Bariatric Surgery.
He is a member of the Thai Board of General Surgery, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. He was also given Certificate of Attendance at the 7th International Congress of The Asia - Pacific Hernia Society and the 8th International workshop Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery in soft cadaver, King Chulalongkorn University. He is fluent in Thai and English.
We bring to you the conditions which are being treated by Dr. Chakkrit Auinirundonkul.:
Bariatric or weight loss surgeries are procedures which do not just resolve the issues of weight loss but help you with several related conditions which are introduced as a result of the excess weight. High blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes or severe sleep apnea are conditions often interlinked with obesity and with good scientific reasoning to back it up. Prevention of fresh weight gain and removal of the excess weight are both achieved by the surgeon through the procedures they perform.
It is the signs that are mentioned below that indicate your qualifying for weight loss or Bariatric surgery.:
Co-morbidities are also present when you are suffering from obesity and these make it even more important for you to get the Bariatric surgery. Here are the other co-morbidities which one can suffer from if they are overweight.:
Health issues such as Hypertension, Type II diabetes, Osteoarthritis and respiratory disorders are a common side effect of being overweight.
The operating hours of the doctor are from 10 am to 7 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 2 pm on weekends. The issues of obesity and resultant medical issues have found the right solution with the indepth yet specialised experience of the surgeon.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Chakkrit Auinirundonkul are as follows:
The digestion of the food is changed with Gastric bypass operation and thus it is known as one of the most effective weight loss procedures. Their are also other weight loss procedures that can help people lose weight like the Minigastric bypass, Gastric bands and Sleeve Gastrectomy. The complications and risks that can occur when their has been a weight loss surgery are as follows::
• Acid reflux • Anesthesia-related risks • Chronic nausea and vomiting • Dilation of esophagus • Inability to eat certain foods • Infection • Obstruction of stomach • Weight gain or failure to lose weight
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Dr Chakkrit Auinirundonkul has over 20 years of experience in his field.
Dr Chakkrit specialises in Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Haemorrhoid and Colorectal Surgery, Bariatric Surgery.
Yes, Dr Auinirundonkul provides online consultation through MediGence.
It costs 60 USD for online consultation with Dr Auinirundonkul.
Dr Chakkrit is a member of the Thai Board of general surgery.
A Bariatric surgeon such as Dr Chakkrit is specialised in conducting a variety of different procedures such as laparoscopic surgery and abdominal surgery. These surgeries can often be life-saving and Distinguished professionals such as Dr Chakkrit have expertise in such procedures.
He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your enquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.
These surgeons help patients who have excess weight lose the weight and keep from gaining excess weight. The procedures that help people lose weight have additional health benefits as well like:
• Long-term remission for type 2 diabetes • Improved cardiovascular health • Better mental health • Remove sleep apnea • Joint pain relief • Improved fertility
It is the prerogative of the surgeon to choose the kind of procedure to help lose weight, by reducing intake of food, reducing how much nutrients the body is absorbing or the one which uses both techniques together. They also help the patients with post operative consultations recommending lifestyle and dietary changes as well as by prescribing medicines and tests.
When you are consulting a Bariatric Surgeon, kindly get these tests done before and during the consultation as per the surgeons' recommendation.:
As the direction of treatment is based on these tests, it is important to get these tests performed on the patients. The Urinalysis and the blood function related tests are representative of the overall health of the person undergoing treatment. It is tests such as Pulmonary function testing, Echocardiogram and Cardiology evaluation that are useful in presenting a truthful picture of how well the heart and the respiratory system is functioning.
Your best option is to consult with a Bariatric Surgeon when even medical and alternative weight loss methods are not helping you to lose and maintain the right weight. You should also be someone whose weight and health parameters are right in place as eligibility for this procedure. It is also for pre operative consultation and post operative rehabilitation that you can consult the surgeon.