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27 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Assoc.Prof.Dr. Ekapop Sirachainan is a renowned oncologist in Phyathai 2 Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand and assistant professor at the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital. He has 20+ years of experience in the field of medical science. He specializes in chemotherapy and he has pursued his MD from Mahidol University. He has a diploma in the Thai Board of International Medicine, Diploma of Thai Board of Oncology and also Post Doctoral Fellowship of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Michigan, USA.
Dr. Sirachainan is a prominent personality. He is a medical lecturer at Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand. He is one of the authors of The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire: translation and reliability study of Thai Version. He is amongst the best doctors and surgeons in Thailand for chemotherapy.
Here are some of the many kinds of issues that patients are affected with treated by Dr. Ekapop Sirachainan.:
A Hematologist manages the treatment of blood disorders and those of the lymphatic system. You can be referred to a Hematologist when you are suffering from Multiple Myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells cancer), Lymphoma (cancer of lymph nodes and vessels) and Leukemia (cancer of blood cells) respectively. It is also for issues related to hemoglobin and red blood cells such as thalassemia, anemia and sickle cell anemia that this doctor can be consulted.
We have outlined here some of the signs and symptoms which mean that a visit to Hematologist is needed.
A consultation with this doctor might become a necessity when their are symptoms like persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats.. Symptoms like shortness in breathing and weight loss that cannot be unexplained away by natural reasons can be a direction for you to visit a hematologist. It is wise to not let your health condition worsen and visit a hematologist at the earliest.
The consulting and operating hours of Dr. Ekapop Sirachainan are from 9 am to 6 pm, Monday through Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. Well educated, skilled and having long term experience are all qualities that the doctor possesses.
The patients are being operated upon with the following popular procedures by Dr. Ekapop Sirachainan.
The procedures performed by the doctor are linked to treating blood related conditions. Abnormal tissue is removed through cold, lasers, heat or chemicals and the procedures so performed are called Ablation therapy. Blood transfusions and bone marrow transplants are also their area of specialty,
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Lymphatic system disorders and blood disorders are the conditions that a Hematologist researches and diagnoses. They also give the right medical treatment and do certain operations that are needed for your blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system. In maintaining the health conditions and interpreting the results of different tests, it is the Hematologists who work with several specialists. Hemophilia, blood clotting disorder which is genetic and Sepsis, known reaction to an infection are all conditions whose treatment is found with a Hematologist.
The tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist are as follows:
To keep a check on how well the treatments, medications are working and also the details of the bleeding disorders or clotting disorders, Prothrombin time and Partial thromboplastin time tests are performed. The three blood cells, their characteristics and numbers are tracked through a test well known as a complete blood count. Bone marrow biopsy helps in diagnosing and monitoring several conditions like blood disorders, bone marrow disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow.
Post tests and consultation with your primary care physician you could be referred to a Hematologist if the doctor realises that your conditions are linked to blood, bone marrow or lymphatic system. Anemia, having less red blood cells and sickle cell anemia, when red blood cells are shaped like sickle, crescent moon are both a sign that you should see a Hematologist. Leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells) cancers also mean that you must get refer a Hematologist. As soon as the symptoms become more obvious you must go to see this specialist.