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Dr. Pachara Wongruchida

Dr. Pachara Wongruchida

Bariatric Surgeon ·
, Bangkok, Thailand

21 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Thai & English

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About Dr. Pachara Wongruchida

Conditions treated by Dr. Pachara Wongruchida

Here are the conditions that are treated by Dr. Pachara Wongruchida.:

  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Liver Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatitis
  • Ulcer
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Celiac Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Jaundice
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Esophageal Varices

Sores on the stomach lining and small intestine and inflammation of the large intestine or pancreas are two really prevalent gastroenterological problems in patients. Kindly do refer with your Gastroenterologist in case you have a gallbladder condition or are suffering from a liver disease. The medical treatment of any problem or condition which is related to the digestive system comes under this specialty.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Pachara Wongruchida

We have outlined for you the many signs and symptoms that indicate a gastroenterological condition.:

  • Leakage/ stains in underwear
  • Belching or excessive gas
  • Oesophageal discomfort
  • Persistent heartburn/ GERD
  • Pale coloured stools
  • Urine of dark colour
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Gallstones
  • Bowel movements that are hard to control
  • Rectal bleeding/ blood in stool
  • Vomiting
  • Bloating or abdominal pain
  • Loss of weight and appetite
  • Changes in bowel habits that are beginning to concern you
  • Lethargy
  • Coeliac disease

Repeated and persistent occurrence of constipation, heartburn and diarrhea can also be a testimony of a more serious underlying cause. Gastroenterological conditions which start becoming chronic in nature do manifest in symptoms like blood in the stool and yellowing of the skin. Kindly do not let the symptoms become more severe and beyond the scope of complete solution and treatment becomes elusive.

Operating Hours of a Gastroenterlogist

Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm are the operating hours of the doctor whereas Sunday is an off day. Known for being an expert physician in the field of Gastroenterology, the doctor is also highly accomplished.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Pachara Wongruchida

It is the following important popular procedures that the Dr. Pachara Wongruchida performs on the patients.:

  • Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)

If someone is suffering from a gut related disease or condition, then it is this doctor who helps to manage as well as treat the issue in patients. The work of a Gastroenterologist does not involve surgery per se, the procedures they perform are usually for diagnosis purposes and cannot be termed as surgical. If the treatment requires surgery at any point of treatment the patient is advised to visit a gastrointestinal surgeon.

Qualification

  • Faculty of Medicine, Vajira Hospital, Mahidol University, 2003
  • Thai Board of Pediatrics, Vajira Hospital, 2008
  • Thai Sub-Board in Pediatrics Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Queen Sirikit National Child Health, 2016

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Vejthani Hospital

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Procedures Performed

Adhesion Lysis
Cardiomyotomy
Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)
Foregut Surgery
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Resection
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Low Anterior Resection
Meckel's Diverticulectomy Treatment
Nissen Fundoplication
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Surgery
Partial Colectomy
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
Proctectomy
Retroperitoneum Surgery
Robotic Hernia Surgery
Small Bowel Resection
Splenectomy
Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
Subtotal Proctocolectomy
Total Colectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Pachara Wongruchida is a specialized Gastroenterologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Pachara Wongruchida is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gastroenterologist

You can be referred to a Gastroenterologist if your symptoms show that the root of your health condition is linked to your digestive system. When you first consult with the doctor, they will ask you the questions and recommend tests that will help gain a better understanding into the illness and its causes. The work of a Gastroenterologist is also to help a patient manage his/her health condition of the digestive tract and digestive system, whether it is via medications and/or diet and other lifestyle changes. A Gastroenterologist must have the knowledge of various factors such as:

  1. Gastrointestinal organs
  2. Movement of matter via intestines and stomach
  3. Digestion, absorption of nutrients
  4. Removal of body waste
  5. Liver system

Please do have a look at the various tests required prior to and during the consultation with a Gastroenterologist.:

  • Esophageal/Gastric Manometry
  • Gastroscopy
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • pH Monitoring
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Upper GI Series (barium swallow or barium meal)

These include Endoscopic ultrasounds, Gastroscopies and Colonoscopies and all of these procedures provide a good assessment of the condition at hand. It is easier to understand the symptoms via the images that are sent via the camera attached to the thin, long tube inserted through mouth in Endoscopy and rectum in Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy. When the doctor wishes to understand the causes behind a condition, confirm the diagnoses or view the response to the treatment good non invasive method is diagnostic imaging tests. You can know what is going inside the body, in this case the digestive system and tract with tests like Computed tomography scan (CT or CAT scan), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Ultrasound.

You must go to see a Gastroenterologist when there are symptoms pointing towards an issue with the digestive system or digestive tract or your age means that a regularly checkups for colorectal cancer are required. Sometimes the condition is clear and not just an indicative symptom, few conditions that would need a visit are suspected gallstones, ulcers, and Hemorrhoids. Having an excellent digestive health post a surgery and during the rehabilitation process is helped along if you refer to this doctor.

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