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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn

Neurosurgeons are trained to treat people suffering aneurysms, blocked arteries, trauma to the brain and spine, birth defects, chronic low-back pain, brain and spinal cord cancer, and peripheral nerve problems. Neurosurgeons also do surgeries for carpal tunnel syndrome, spinal surgery, and brain tumor removal surgery. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn

Some of the signs and symptoms of neurological disorders are listed below. Consult your doctor/neurosurgeons if you experience any of these symptoms. Early detection of the condition can help control the severity of the symptoms and can be effectively treated. The below symptoms should be discussed with a neurosurgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment.

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

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. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn

If you wish to see Dr Sutthikorn Tantbirojn in his clinic/hospital, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available during operating hours, you should check with the doctor for his availability and then visit his clinic/hospital.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn

Dr Sutthikorn Tantbirojn is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

  • Microdiscectomy
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Laminectomy
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Craniotomy
  • VP Shunt
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)

Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn 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

  • 2003 Pediatric Neurosurgery, Royal Children's hospital Melbourne Australia Australia
  • 1997 Neurological Surgery, Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital Thailand
  • 1993 Medical Degree, Doctor of Medicine (MD), Chulalongkorn University Thailand
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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PROCEDURES

  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Craniotomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Spinal Fusion
  • VP Shunt

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn have?
Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn have?
Dr. Sutthikorn Tantbirojn is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 23 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatments of conditions of the central as well as the peripheral nervous system. A neurosurgeon completes special training after becoming a doctor, including one year of residency in general surgery and a few more years of residency in neurosurgery. Some neurosurgeons complete fellowship training, which is additional training to further enhance their focus within the field of neurosurgery. Neurosurgeons work both in private and public hospitals. They also see patients in a clinic or surgery. They work closely with specialists and health professionals as part of a medical team, such as a critical care team or a hospital stroke team.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

You may have one or more diagnostic tests so that doctors can know the cause of your condition and make effective treatment strategies. A neurological examination is the assessment of motor responses and sensory neuron and includes the following:

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

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.