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Dr. Somboon Kunathikom

Dr. Somboon Kunathikom

General Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Bangkok, Thailand

25 Years of experience

Speaks: English, Thai

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About Dr. Somboon Kunathikom

  • Prof. Dr. Somboon Kunathikom is a highly esteemed gynaecologist and obstetrician at Bangkok Hospital.
  • He has been practising reproductive medicine for more than 50 years.
  • He presently serves as the head of Bangkok Hospital's Fertility Centre.
  • He is a member of the Royal Thai College of Obstetricians, Gynaecologists, and the Thai Medical Council.
  • He completed his Doctor of Medicine from Osaka University, Japan, in 1973.
  • He completed his specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Siriraj Hospital, Thailand 1979.
  • He is well-versed in Thai, English, Japanese, Mandarin, and Teochew.

Conditions treated by Prof. Dr. Somboon Kunathikom

  • Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
  • Ovarian Cyst Removal
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Polypectomy
  • Myomectomy
  • Hysterectomy
  • In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
  • Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer (GIFT)
  • Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
  • Cryopreservation of eggs, sperm, and embryos
  • Treatment of recurrent miscarriages
  • Laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries
  • Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
  • Oophorectomy
  • Radical Hysterectomy with Lymph Node Dissection
  • Cesarean section
  • Salpingectomy

Area of Interest

  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Qualification

  • Doctor of Medicine, Osaka University, Japan, 1973.
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Certification in Reproductive Medicine, Thai Medical Council (1997)
  • Certification in Family Medicine, Thai Medical Council (2000)

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • The Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • The Thai Medical Council

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • Delivered a case report titled "Successful Pregnancy and Birth After Human Blastocyst Vitrification Using Cryo-E: First Case in Siriraj Hospital" Published in the Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand, September 2009.
  • Authored a research article titled "Chromosomal Analysis of "Failed-Fertilised Human Oocytes Resulting from IVF and ICSI Procedures" Published in the Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand.
  • Established a study on "Induction of Acrosome Reaction by Calcium Ionophore A23187 in Sperm Separated by Two-Layer Percoll Gradient Method" Published in the Siriraj Medical Journal.

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PROCEDURES

  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Prof. Dr. Somboon Kunathikom’s teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Prof. Dr. Somboon Kunathikom is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time, which depends on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

Q: How soon can the consultation be organised?

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Q: Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

Q: How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Q: Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Q: Can we get an estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. Our case manager will provide the cost estimate, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

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Dr. Vishwas Kaushik
Dr. Vishwas Kaushik

MBBS, MD

7 Years of Experience

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3 Years of Experience

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