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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn

A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis as well as surgical treatment of conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system, such as congenital anomalies, infections of the brain or spine, stroke, trauma, tumors, vascular disorders, or degenerative diseases of the spine. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn treats:

  • Disc Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Stroke
  • Tremors
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Meningioma
  • Disc Degeneration
  • Astrocytoma
  • Disc Dessication
  • Epilepsy
  • Scoliosis
  • Meningiomas
  • Disc Herniation
  • Brain Cancers
  • Paget'S Disease
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Dementia
  • Congenital Spine Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma
  • Spinal Arthritis
  • Brain Abscess
  • Traumatic Head Injury
  • Ependymomas
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures
  • Slip Disc
  • Glioma
  • Brain Tumor
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Tourette's Syndrome
  • Spinal Tumor
  • High Intracranial Pressure
  • Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Fractured Vertebra
  • Herniated Disc
  • Csf Obstruction
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Brain Infection
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Vertebral Osteoporosis
  • Vertebral Hemangioma
  • Disc Bulge
  • Chronic Depression
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Disc Pain
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Achondroplasia
  • Dystonia
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Vertebral Tumors

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn

In case your body shows any of the below-given symptoms, go and see a neurosurgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions. Some conditions may be mild while others may require immediate attention. Proper diagnosis on time can prevent serious conditions.

  • “Pins and needles” feeling in your legs, toes or feet
  • Sleep problems
  • Stiffness in the low back area
  • Moderate to severe pain in lower back, buttock and down your leg
  • Bulging and tense fontanelle or soft spot
  • Rapidly increasing head circumference
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • restricting range of motion
  • Headaches, which may be severe and worsen with activity or in the early morning
  • Memory problems
  • Fatigue
  • Pain that worsens with movement; loss of movement
  • Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest
  • Unusually large head size
  • Drowsiness
  • Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness and/or pain
  • Seizures
  • Prominent scalp veins
  • Numbness or weakness in your lower back, buttock, leg or feet
  • Downward deviation of eyes or sunset sign

When the brain is damaged, it affects different things, including memory, sensation, and even an individual’s personality. Brain disorders are caused by illness, genetics, and traumatic injury. These disorders can produce different symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn

You can find Doctor Chakri Thanyonpaporn in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn

Dr Chakri Thanyonpaporn is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

  • Craniotomy
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Brain Tumour Treatment

Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn is a renowned neurosurgeon who is known for his patient-centric approach and high success rate. The doctor evaluates the condition of the patient completely before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. With vast experience in performing even the most complex cases with high precision and accuracy, the doctor follows medical protocols in order to ensure patient safety. Also, the doctor is abreast with the latest techniques.

Qualification

  • Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Rangsit University (2nd Class Honors)
  • Diploma of Thai Board : Neurosurgery Phramongkutklao Hospital

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at BPK 9 International 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

  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Craniotomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Kyphoplasty

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn have?
Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn have?
Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 12 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

Dr. Chakri Thanyonpaporn is a renowned neurosurgeon who is known for his patient-centric approach and high success rate. The doctor evaluates the condition of the patient completely before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. With vast experience in performing even the most complex cases with high precision and accuracy, the doctor follows medical protocols in order to ensure patient safety. Also, the doctor is abreast with the latest techniques. Neurosurgeons work in different settings like private clinics and public or private hospitals. They often collaborate with other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery. They also evaluate the condition of the patient before performing surgery in order to find the complications of the surgery, if any.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

Diagnosis tests act as an important tool to find out the condition(s) a patient is suffering from. So, a neurosurgeon will ask you to get a few tests done so that they get to know the cause of the symptoms which further helps in finding the condition the patient is suffering from. Based on the diagnosis, the doctor can start appropriate treatment. A neurological exam or a neuro exam is the evaluation of an individual’s nervous system to know how well it is functioning and find out an underlying condition. A neurological exam may include:

  • Neurological exam
  • CT Brain
  • Spinal MRI
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Myelogram
  • Blood Tests
  • MRI Brain
  • Nerve conduction velocity studies/electromyography
  • Spinal X-ray
  • Physical Exam

The below-listed are some of the diagnostic tests recommended by a neurosurgeon to diagnose a condition of the nervous system::

  1. Cerebral Angiogram
  2. CT Myelogram
  3. CT Scans
  4. Lumbar Puncture
  5. MRI Scans
  6. X-ray Imaging
  7. Electroencephalogram
  8. Electromyogram
  9. Spinal tap CT
When should you go to see a neurosurgeon?

If you show the below symptoms, consult a neurosurgeon who will diagnose the condition and suggest the right treatment.

  1. Numbness and pain
  2. Weak grip
  3. Persistent headache/migraine
  4. Impaired movement
  5. Seizures
  6. Balance issues

Neurosurgeons perform complicated operations on the brain. Also, they deal with the whole nervous system and treat all the body parts that are affected by nerve issues. Typically, a neurosurgeon will diagnose patients' symptoms and come up with minimally invasive treatment plans.