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About Dr. Thanut Valleenukul

  • Dr. Thanut Valleenukul is an Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon based in Thailand.
  • He has expertise in Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Surgery and Foot and Ankle Surgery.
  • Dr. Thanut Valleenukul has done B.Sc and MD at Siriraj Hospital.
  • He is certified in Orthopaedics from Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital, Thailand.
  • He holds a Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship, University of Ottawa, Canada.
  • He holds a fellowship in spinal surgery at the Spine Institute, Saint John's Health Centre, USA.
  • He has a certificate of Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedic and Spinal Deformity Surgery and Foot and Ankle Fellowship from the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, USA.
  • Dr. Thanut Valleenukul speaks English and Thai proficiently.

Conditions treated by Dr. Thanut Valleenukul

  • Herniated Discs
  • Bursitis
  • Disc Herniation
  • Brain Tumors
  • Spinal Cord Tumours
  • Autoimmune Hepatitis
  • Phantom Limb Pain
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Bunions
  • Flu
  • Cerebral Palsy-Related Deformities
  • Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Area of Interest

  • Spine Surgery
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery

Qualification

  • Doctor of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand (1992)
  • Bachelor of Science Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand (1990)

Work Experiences

  • Consultant, Bumrungrad International Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • He holds a Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship, University of Ottawa, Canada (2000)
  • He holds a fellowship in spinal surgery at the Spine Institute, Saint John's Health Centre, USA (2001)
  • He has a certificate of Arthroscopy of the hindfoot and ankle from École Européenne de Chirurgie Université Paris Descartes, France (2009)

MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Thai Medical Council

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

  • Charatcharoenwitthaya N, Jaisamrarn U, Songpatanasilp T, Kuptniratsaikul V, Unnanuntana A, Sritara C, Nimitphong H, Wattanachanya L, Chotiyarnwong P, Amphansap T, Phruetthiphat OA. Summary of the Thai Osteoporosis Foundation (TOPF) Clinical Practice Guideline on the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis 2021. Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia. 2023 Jun 1;9(2):45-52.
  • Valleenukul T, Petchkum P. Failed Flatfoot Reconstruction: Reasons and Management. Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific). 2021 Jun 1;8(2):66-71.

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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 Thanut Valleenukul doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Thanut Valleenukul 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.

Reviewer

Dr. Vihan Gautam
Dr. Vihan Gautam

BPT, MS in Healthcare Mgmt

4 Years of Experience

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Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Alvina Hasan

M.Pharm

2 Year of Experience

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