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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. Hathai Kunaprayoon

Listed below are some of the conditions that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Hathai Kunaprayoon treats::

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

Laparoscopic surgery is the best treatment option for many digestive problems even when these could be treated successfully with or medications or lifestyle changes. The General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs “minimally invasive” surgery to treat various digestive conditions. Laparoscopic surgery is preferred for the treatment of diseases like diverticulitis, gall bladder stones, and ulcerative colitis.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Hathai Kunaprayoon

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

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

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. Hathai Kunaprayoon

If you want to seek consultation from doctor Hathai Kunaprayoon, 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. Hathai Kunaprayoon

The popular procedures that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Hathai Kunaprayoon performs are listed below:

  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Whipples Procedure
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Gastric Bypass

Gallbladder removal has become very common these days. Laparoscopic gallbladder removal is a minimally invasive procedure that involves making small incisions to remove a diseased or inflamed gallbladder. Laparoscopic removal is mostly preferred for gallbladder removal surgery. It is also known as laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Qualification

  • Surgery, Chonburi Hospital, Thai Medical Council, THAILAND, 1986
  • Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, THAILAND, 1978

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Bangkok Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Whipple's Procedure

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Hathai Kunaprayoon have?
Dr. Hathai Kunaprayoon is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Hathai Kunaprayoon offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Hathai Kunaprayoon have?
Dr. Hathai Kunaprayoon 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 General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a doctor who is trained in laparoscopic surgery, also called minimally invasive surgery/keyhole surgery, The surgeon evaluates the condition of the patient completely so that the actual condition can be identified and a treatment plan can be designed. 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?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:

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

If a person shows symptoms related to the abdomen and pelvis, different tests are done to identify the cause of the condition. 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?

Patients see a general surgeon in a variety of circumstances. If your doctor thinks that non-surgical treatments will not be enough, they may refer to a general laparoscopic surgeon. In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from 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.