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Dr. Thanes Paupornpong

Dr. Thanes Paupornpong

Laparoscopic Surgeon ·
, Bangkok, Thailand


Languages Spoken: Thai , English

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About Dr. Thanes Paupornpong

Conditons treated by Dr. Thanes Paupornpong

The conditions that the General Laparoscopic Surgeon Thanes Paupornpong treats are listed below:

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

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. Thanes Paupornpong

The below symptoms should be discussed with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment:

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

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. Thanes Paupornpong

You can consult Dr Thanes Paupornpong from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Thanes Paupornpong

The popular procedures that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Thanes Paupornpong performs are listed below:

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

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

  • Medical School, Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University.

Certifications (3)

  • Board Certifications
  • Thai Borad of General Surgery, Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University.
  • Laparoscopic Surgery, Imperial College University of London, UK.

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Procedures Performed

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Thanes Paupornpong is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Thanes Paupornpong is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a specialist who specializes in laparoscopic surgery to remove disease and repair injuries. They also perform various different tests and provide guidance for surgery. The doctors may be called on to perform surgery on any part of the body. The surgery is done through a minimally invasive procedure using a laparoscope. 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.

The tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon are listed belowA General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:

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

Because general laparoscopic surgeons have a deep subject knowledge in complex surgery, they perform a wide variety of emergency procedures. You should see a general surgeon if you have a hernia, appendicitis, gallstones, or even a gunshot wound. 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.

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