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About Dr. Suthep Wanitkun

  • Dr. Suthep Wanitkun is a pediatric cardiologist with over 32 years of experience in Thailand.
  • He is the Chief of Pediatric Cardiology at the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand.
  • He is a member of the Thai Medical Council.
  • In 1987, he earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from the Siriraj Hospital Faculty of Medicine at Mahidol University in Thailand.
  • He received his Family Medicine Certification from the Thai Medical Council in 2004.
  • Dr. Wanitkun is proficient in both Thai and English.

Conditions treated by Dr. Suthep Wanitkun

  • Congenital Heart Diseases
  • Pediatric Heart Failure
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Arrhythmias
  • Cardiomyopathies

Area of Interest

  • Pediatric echocardiography
  • Pediatric cardiac interventions

Qualification

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Siriraj Hospital Faculty of Medicine at Mahidol University, Thailand, 1987.

Work Experiences

  • Assistant Professor at Mahidol University, Thailand.
  • Consultant, Bumrungrad International Hospital, Thailand.
  • Consultant, Vichaiyut Hospital
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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • Certificate in Pediatric Cardiology, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland, Oregon, USA, 2000.
  • Clinical Fellowship, Paediatrics Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand,1996.
  • Diploma Thai Board of Paediatrics,1993, Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand.

MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Thai Medical Council

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Dr. Suthep Wanitkun co-authored a study titled "Branch Pulmonary Artery Regurgitation in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: Correlation with Pulmonary Artery Morphology, Distensibility, and Right Ventricular Function," published in Tomography in the year 2021.
  • He co-authored the study titled "Coronary Artery Changes in Congenital Coronary-Cameral Fistulas Evaluated by Computed Tomographic Angiography," published in the Japanese Journal of Radiology in December 2021.
  • Dr. Suthep Wanitkun co-authored the study titled "Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Aortic Dilatation and Distensibility in 269 Patients with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot," published in the Japanese Journal of Radiology in August 2021.
  • Dr. Suthep Wanitkun co-authored a case report titled "Bacterial Endocarditis Caused by Actinomyces oris: First Reported Case and Literature Review," published in the Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports in March 2020.

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PROCEDURES

  • Arterial Switch Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Dr. Suthep Wanitkun’s teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Suthep Wanitkun is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which depends on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

Q: How soon can the consultation be organised?

A. 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.

Q: Is follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

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

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

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

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

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

Q: Can we get an estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

Reviewer

Dr. Vijita Jayan
Dr. Vijita Jayan

BPT, MPT (Neuro)

18 Years of Experience

With over 18 years of distinguished clinical experience, Dr. Vijita Jayan is a highly accomplished Clinical Director and Rehabilitation Specialist, renowned for her expertise in neuro-rehabilitation, functional recovery, and mobility-dependent case management. Her extensive practical knowledge enables her to design and implement individualized, evidence-based rehabilitation protocols that consistently yield measurable patient outcomes. A prolific researcher and academic writer, she has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and research papers, significantly advancing the field of rehabilitative medicine. The recipient of multiple prestigious accolades, Dr. Jayan is widely regarded as one of the foremost authorities in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, continually shaping neuro-rehabilitative care through research, innovation, and clinical excellence. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Dr. Shagufta Parveen
Dr. Shagufta Parveen

Doctor of Pharmacy

3 Years of Experience

Dr. Shagufta Parveen is a Clinical researcher and medical writer with expertise in clinical pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics. She holds a B.Pharm and Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Baccalaureate) degree from Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad.

During her clinical stint at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, she gained hands-on experience in the Clinical Pharmacology Department. Combining scientific knowledge with strong medical writing skills, Dr. Shagufta develops evidence-based healthcare content, treatment guides, and patient education resources.

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In addition to her writing expertise, she is actively involved in scientific research and has contributed to peer-reviewed publications.

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