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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr Worapong Leethochavalit is a distinguished plastic surgeon with many years of experience in his field. He is currently working at the Bangpakok 9 International Hospital (BPK 9), Bangkok, Thailand. He specialises in reconstructive surgery procedures of parts of the body such as the face. He obtained his medical degree from the Medical School Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol university. He then went on to do a residency in surgery from the Chonburi hospital. He also obtained a degree in Plastic and Reconstruction surgery, department of surgery, Chulalongkorn University. 

Contribution to Medical Science

He has numerous articles published in papers from around the world. He is also fluent in Thai and English and was earlier the chief resident at Chonburi Hospital.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit

Dr Worapong Leethochavalit is a world-class cosmetic surgeon who has vast experience in various cosmetic surgeries and can treat a number of conditions listed below:

  • Excess Fat in certain parts of the body
  • Upper Eyelids
  • Scars on the Face
  • Droopy Eyelids
  • Varicose and Spider Veins
  • Uneven Breast
  • Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
  • Ptosis
  • Excess Fat and Skin on Buttock
  • Discolored Skin and Scars
  • Loose Facial Skin
  • Excess Fat Accumulation in Certain Body Parts
  • Gynecomastia
  • Skin Disfigurement
  • Acne Scars
  • Uneven Breasts
  • Asymmetrical Face
  • Loose Abdominal Skin and Muscles
  • Deviated Nose
  • Lines on the Face
  • Baldness
  • Traumatic Injuries of Thumb Or Finger
  • Small Breast
  • Breast Sagging
  • Scar
  • Irregular Shape and Size of the Ear
  • Irregular Nose Shape
  • Face and Neck Sagging
  • Eyebrows
  • Facial Wrinkles
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Blunt Nose
  • Sagging of the Forehead
  • Wrinkles
  • Wrinkles on the Face
  • Freckles
  • Uneven Chin
  • Breast Cancer
  • Rough and Patchy Skin
  • Laceration of a Blood Vessel

Reconstructive surgery helps restore function and correct deformities due to birth defects, trauma, and medical conditions like cancer. The conditions include palate and cleft lip repair, breast reconstruction done after a lumpectomy for breast cancer. Cosmetic surgery is done to enhance appearance by reshaping normal anatomy to make it visually appealing. Examples are breast augmentation, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), breast lift, liposuction, and facelift.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr.Worapong Leethochavalit

Some of the common signs related to physical abnormalities are listed below. If you have any of these symptoms, consult a cosmetic/plastic surgeon:

  • Trauma
  • Lack of Aesthetic Appeal
  • Diseases
  • Burns

If you show the above-listed signs, you may be a suitable candidate for cosmetic or plastic surgery. Before your surgery, you and your surgeon must talk in detail about your health, your lifestyle any medications you take. That discussion will help your doctor decide if surgery is a good option for you.

Operating Hours of Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit

The working hours of doctor Worapong Leethochavalit is 11 am to 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. However, he is available on Sunday in case of an emergency.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit

The list of popular procedures that Dr Worapong Leethochavalit perform is given below:

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
  • Chemical Peel (Skin Refinishing)
  • Hand Microsurgery
  • Dermal Fillers

Breast augmentation is one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures that uses breast implants to increase the size of the breasts. This procedure can even restore breast volume that was lost after weight reduction and pregnancy. A cosmetic surgeon performs the procedure when a candidate is found fit for it.

Qualification

  • Medical School Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University 1995 -2000
  • Chonburi Hospital, School of Medicine, General Surgery 2001 - 2004

Past Experiences

  • Chief Residency Chonburi Hospital, School of Medicine, General Surgery 2004 - 2005
  • General Surgeon, Dept of Surgery, Bangkok Metropolitan University 2006 - 2007
  • Plastic Surgeon, Dept of Surgery, Bangkok Metropolitan University 2010 -present
  • Plastic Surgeon Plastic & Reconstruction Unit, Dept of Surgery, Chularongkorn University 2011 - 2013
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PROCEDURES

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
  • Breast Reconstruction Surgery
  • Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
  • Face Counturing and Tightening
  • Face Lift (Face and Neck)
  • Forehead / Brow Lift
  • Hand Microsurgery
  • Lip Augmentation
  • Liposuction
  • Male Breast Reduction
  • Mentoplasty
  • Mommy Makeover

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr Worapong Leethochavalit have being a plastic & reconstructive surgeon in Thailand?

Dr Worapong has 16 years of plastic surgery experience under his belt.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr Worapong Leethochavalit as a plastic surgeon?

Dr Worapong specialises in plastic surgery and reconstructive surgery procedures.

Does Dr Worapong Leethochavalit provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr Leethochavalit provides online consultation through MediGence.

How much does it cost to consult online with Dr Worapong Leethochavalit?

It costs 61 USD for online consultation with Dr Leethochavalit.

What associations is Dr Worapong Leethochavalit part of?

Dr Worapong is certified by the Thai Board of general surgery.

When do you need to see a plastic surgeon such as Dr Worapong Leethochavalit?

Whenever the patient has a cosmetic problem or needs a doctor to help in improving the aesthetic of any part of the body that may be damaged or injured due to any reason then a plastic surgeon is needed.

How to connect with Dr Worapong Leethochavalit for Online Consultation through MediGence?

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your enquiry. A meeting with the doctor will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit have?
Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit is a specialized Cosmetic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
Yes. Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit offers telemedicine via MediGence. Top Plastic Surgeon in Thailand like Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit are offering second opinions and video consultations at the click of a button. One can clear all their queries before opting to travel abroad for treatment with the power of Online Doctor Consultation.
What is the process of scheduling a Telemedicine call with Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit?
To avail a Telemedicine call with Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit, the interested candidate should:
  • Search Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit on the MediGence website search bar
  • Click the video icon against his profile
  • Select an appropriate date
  • Register on the website
  • Upload necessary documents
  • Make the payment via secured payment gateway of Paypal
  • Join the video call by clicking the link received over email on decided date and time
How many years of experience does Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit have?
Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 16 Years years of experience.
What is the consulting fee of Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit?
The consultation fees of Plastic Surgeon in Thailand like Dr. Worapong Leethochavalit starts from USD 175.

FAQ's Related to Cosmetic Surgeon

What does a cosmetic surgeon do?

Plastic surgeons focus on reconstructive procedures. They see patients who have conditions, such as birth disorders, illnesses, injuries, or burns. Many plastic surgeons prefer to become cosmetic surgeons and perform procedures to change a patient’s appearance for aesthetic purposes. Not all plastic surgeons are cosmetic surgeons. Cosmetic surgeons perform surgery on various parts of the body that are needed to be modified to enhance appearance. They are highly skilled and perform surgeries with great care and attention. They are trained on transferring tissues from one part of the body to another. The surgeons also manage complex wounds.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a cosmetic Surgeon?

There are various diagnostic tests that are suggested before undergoing cosmetic surgery to identify the underlying condition if any. The tests are:

  • ECG (electrocardiogram) to check your heart
  • Physical Exam
  • Chest x-ray to check your lungs
  • Blood tests
  • Ultrasound
  • Heart Stress Test
When should you go to see a cosmetic surgeon?

If you want to improve the appearance of a specific part of your body or wish to restore the normal structure and function of a part, a cosmetic surgeon is a right person to discuss your problem with. The expert will listen to your needs and will plan surgery as per your requirement.