Dr. Chukij Sritongsathian

Conditons treated by Dr. Chukij Sritongsathian

Listed below are some of the conditions that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Chukij Sritongsathian treats::

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

Though many digestive problems could be treated successfully with or medications or lifestyle changes, some conditions may require laparoscopic surgery. Laparoscopic surgery is a "minimally invasive" procedure commonly used to treat disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. For laparoscopic surgery, small incisions are made in the abdomen. The laparoscope instruments are inserted through these ports.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Chukij Sritongsathian

The conditions requiring laparoscopic surgery produce different symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Some of these signs and symptoms include:

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

The symptoms are caused by a disorder that affects the abdomen or pelvis and could vary greatly as the nervous system controls many various body functions.

Operating Hours of Dr. Chukij Sritongsathian

If you want to seek consultation from doctor Chukij Sritongsathian, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Chukij Sritongsathian

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Chukij Sritongsathian perform are given below:

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

Gallbladder surgery is one of the most common laparoscopic procedures performed to remove the gallbladder. It is done using minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. This approach allows the removal of the gallbladder without much pain and discomfort. During laparoscopic gallbladder removal, the surgeon inserts a laparoscope through a small incision. The laparoscope provides a clear view of the internal organs.

Qualification

• Medical Doctor, Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University, 2004.
• Diploma of Thai Board of Surgery, Chulalongkorn University,2011
• Vascular Surgery, Siriraj Hospital, 2014

Work Experiences

• Currently working at Vejthani Hospital.