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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak

Listed below are some of the conditions that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Auchai Kanjanapitak treats::

  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Pancreatic Head Cancer
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)

Laparoscopic surgery is a common procedure for the treatment of diseases like diverticulitis, gall bladder stones, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and liver problems, with the help of minimally invasive techniques, so ensuring speedy recovery of patients. The surgeon also performs various gastrointestinal surgery and related endoscopic procedures.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak

These symptoms should be discussed with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon for further medical investigation:

  • Flatulence
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Low-grade fever that may worsen as the illness progresses
  • Loss of appetite
  • Pain that worsens if you cough, walk or make other jarring movements
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Back pain between your shoulder blades

The above symptoms appear mainly due to conditions related to the abdomen or pelvis. The symptoms can vary from person to person because the nervous system regulates different body functions.

Operating Hours of Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak

The working hours of General Laparoscopic Surgeon Auchai Kanjanapitak are 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak

The popular procedures that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Auchai Kanjanapitak performs are listed below:

  • Whipples Procedure
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Appendectomy

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is common these days. It is the surgical removal of the gallbladder through many small incisions and using a laparoscope. A laparoscope is a long camera that allows the doctor to have a view of the surgical area during gallbladder removal. Your doctor may opt for laparoscopic gallbladder surgery if a person develops gallstones or cholelithiasis that cause pain.

Qualification

  • Medcal Doctor, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, 1965

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Vejthani Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Whipple's Procedure

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak have?
Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak have?
Dr. Auchai Kanjanapitak is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 30 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

A doctor who is trained in laparoscopic surgery is called a general Laparoscopic Surgeon. Laparoscopy is a type of operation performed in the abdomen and pelvis using several small incisions with the help of a camera. The doctor also uses a laparoscope for diagnosis or therapeutic interventions with some small cuts in the abdomen. A General Laparoscopic Surgeon can perform laparoscopic surgeries to treat conditions like Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis, etc. The surgeon works closely with a surgical team that includes anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical technicians. The surgeons have expertise in minimally invasive techniques which involves making small incisions to access various organs.

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

There are various diagnostic tests that help a General Laparoscopic Surgeon diagnose conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. The tests are:

  • Abdominal Ultrasound
  • CT scan Abdomen
  • Urine Tests
  • Ingunial Ultrasound
  • Blood Tests
  • Physical Exam
  • Skrotal Doppler

There are various types of conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. Every condition has different symptoms and signs. A person may not have the same set of signs for a condition and the severity of symptoms might also differ. You need to see a gynecologist if you have persistent symptoms. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.

When should you go to see a general laparoscopic surgeon?

There are many reasons to see a general laparoscopic surgeon. Your primary doctor will evaluate your condition and will suggest you see a general laparoscopic surgeon if they find that the condition of the abdomen would need laparoscopic surgery. Below are some situations when you need to see a General Laparoscopic Surgeon:

  1. Reduced appetite and weight loss
  2. Persistent change in your bowel habits
  3. Nausea and vomiting.
  4. Fever.
  5. Abdominal tenderness
  6. Loss of appetite
  7. Abdominal pain and cramping.
  8. Blood in your stool.