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Dr. Monnakarn Kositchaiwat

Dr. Monnakarn Kositchaiwat

Nephrologist ·
, Bangkok, Thailand

7 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Thai

Monnakarn Kositchaiwat is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

Specialises in:

GlomerulonephritisPolycystic KidneysChronic Kidney DiseaseEnd-Stage Renal DiseaseKidney Failure

About Dr. Monnakarn Kositchaiwat

Conditions Treated by Dr Monnakarn Kositchaiwat

Dr. Monnakarn Kositchaiwat treats many conditions in patients as mentioned below

  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Kidney Failure

These doctors are into kidney care and treating kidney diseases and this branch is an internal medicine specialty. A Nephrologist is consulted by people with urinary tract infections, acute renal failure or chronic kidney diseases. Protein loss or blood loss in the urine as well as solution to kidney stone removal is found by this doctor.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Monnakarn Kositchaiwat

We have listed here the various signs and symptoms of kidney disease.:

  • Accelerated decline in kidney function
  • Chronic urinary tract infections
  • A glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 30 or lower
  • Acute renal failure
  • Repeat urinary tract infections
  • Stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease
  • High blood pressure that does not respond to medication
  • Repeat kidney stones

It is the increased swelling which is a very common indication of a kidney condition and it could be around eyes, ankles, feet or legs. A kidney condition may be imminent with gastrointestinal issues like nausea, vomiting and a decreased appetite. Anemia and high blood pressure are also indicators of these issues.

Operating Hours of Dr Monnakarn Kositchaiwat

The doctor operates from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday. Care is taken by the doctor to maintain the accuracy and delicacy of the procedure.

Procedures performed by Dr Monnakarn Kositchaiwat

Dr. Monnakarn Kositchaiwat performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Transplant

The medical treatment of kidney conditions as well as performing some procedures, it all comes in the work profile of Nephrologists. Kidney dialysis is one of the most routinely performed procedures by a Nephrologist. The work of this specialist extends to getting even Kidney biopsies and Kidney transplants as well.

Qualification

  • Nephrology, Rajavithi Hospital, Thai Medical Council, THAILAND, 2018
  • Nephrology, Rajavithi Hospital, THAILAND, 2018
  • Internal Medicine, Rajavithi Hospital, Thai Medical Council, THAILAND, 2016
  • Doctor of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, THAILAND, 2010

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Bangkok Dusit Medical Services

Memberships (1)

  • Thailand medical Council

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Procedures Performed

Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mannokarn Kositchaiwat is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.

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.

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

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

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

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

FAQ's Related to Nephrologist

When you start showing signs and symptoms that could indicate a kidney issue, your doctor will refer you to a Nephrologist. Acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease are managed by the Nephrologists. Also, the doctors provide treatment for Glomerular/vascular disorders and Tubular/interstitial disorders so that the kidneys function well. It is not just hypertension but mineral metabolism disorders are managed by these doctors.

The tests required before and during consultation for a Nephrologist are as follows:

  • Renal biopsy
  • MR angiography
  • Scintigraphy
  • Ultrasound scanning
  • Blood tests
  • Renal Arteriography
  • Intravenous urography (IVU)
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
  • Urine analysis

The health condition of your kidneys becomes clear through the blood and urine tests. If the situation so demands the doctor can also suggest a kidney ultrasound. In order to figure out the condition of the kidneys the doctor can recommend the biopsy as well.

If you are having issues with the functioning of your kidneys then a Nephrologist is someone you must visit. Also, if you are suffering from Glomerular/vascular disorders or Tubular/interstitial disorders or are in the need to get dialysis for your kidneys. A visit to the Nephrologist also becomes essential when you are preparing for a kidney transplant procedure.. Kidney failure and serious kidney diseases are also situation wherein the Nephrologist should assist the patients.

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