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About Dr. Apisan Chinanuvathana

  • Dr. Apisan Chinanuvathana is an experienced Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon. He is certified to perform orthopaedic, arthroplasty and foot and ankle surgery.
  • He is an active member of the Thai Medical Council and the Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
  • Dr. Apisan Chinanuvathana holds an MD from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.
  • He trained in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at Lerdsin Hospital, Thailand.
  • He has been trained in knee surgery at the Clinique du Cedre, France.
  • He is a fellow of the Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, USA.
  • Dr. Apisan Chinanuvathana speaks and understands English as well as Thai.

Conditions treated by Dr. Apisan Chinanuvathana

  • Hip And Knee Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Leg Fracture
  • Hand And Wrist Injuries
  • Acl Reconstruction
  • Pcl Reconstruction And Repair
  • Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment

Area of Interest

  • Ankle and Foot Surgeries

Qualification

  • Knee Surgery, The Clinique du Cedre, France (2012)
  • Sports Medicine, Lerdsin General Hospital, Thailand (2012)
  • Orthopaedic Surgery, Lerdsin Hospital, Thailand (2011)
  • Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand (2004)

Work Experiences

  • Consultant, Lerdsin Hospital, Thailand
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Thai Medical Council

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • de Cesar Netto C, Schon LC, Thawait GK, Da Fonseca LF, Chinanuvathana A, Zbijewski WB, Siewerdsen JH, Demehri S. Flexible adult acquired flatfoot deformity: comparison between weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing measurements using cone-beam computed tomography. JBJS. 2017 Sep 20;99(18):e98.
  • de Cesar Netto C, Shakoor D, Roberts L, Chinanuvathana A, Mousavian A, Lintz F, Schon LC, Demehri S, Weight Bearing CT International Study Group. Hindfoot alignment of adult acquired flatfoot deformity: a comparison of clinical assessment and weightbearing cone beam CT examinations. Foot and Ankle Surgery. 2019 Dec 1;25(6):790-7.
  • de Cesar Netto C, Chinanuvathana A, da Fonseca LF, Dein EJ, Tan EW, Schon LC. Outcomes of flexor digitorum longus (FDL) tendon transfer in the treatment of Achilles tendon disorders. Foot and Ankle Surgery. 2019 Jun 1;25(3):303-9.

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PROCEDURES

  • Arthrodesis
  • Arthroscopic (minimally invasive) ankle surgery
  • Arthroscopic Bankart repair
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Bone Reconstruction
  • Boutonniere Deformity Treatment
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Doctor Apisan Chinanuvathana doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Apisan Chinanuvathana is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

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.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Can we get an estimate for the procedure?

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 Orthopedic Surgeon

When should I see an orthopaedic specialist?

If you have difficulty moving a limb, chronic pain, discomfort or stiffness in the muscles or joints, or an injury such as a fracture, sprain, or strain that doesn't improve over time, you must visit an orthopaedic doctor.

What are the common conditions treated by orthopaedic doctors?

Orthopaedic doctors treat numerous conditions, including:

  • Arthritis
  • Bone fractures and injuries
  • Sports-related injuries
  • Spinal conditions
  • Joint conditions
  • Ligament and tendon injuries
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
What can I expect during an orthopaedic consultation?

The orthopaedic doctor will physically examine you, review your history, and recommend CT, MRI, or X-rays during the visit. They will provide recommendations for a condition-specific treatment plan based on their findings.

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