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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr Poonna Piyasilp

Here is the list of the various conditions that Dr. Poonna Piyasilp treats:

  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Deformed Knees
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Blount's Disease
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Knee Pain
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Bow Legs
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Knee Injury
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Osteonecrosis

Whether it is the diagnoses or treatment management of different musculoskeletal issues in children, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon does it all. Bone fractures, abnormalities in limb, spine and gait, joint or bone infections in children are all good enough reasons for you to refer your doctor. The right treatment framework can be designed by not just speaking with the guardians but also understanding the child's needs post communication with them.

Typical Signs and Symptoms Dr Poonna Piyasilp treats

We bring to you the many symptoms and signs wherein you need to consult a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon.

  • Broken Bones
  • Gait Abnormalities (limping)
  • Limb and Spine Deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis)
  • Bone and Joint Infections

Orthopedic issues in children commonly lead to pain, bruising and swelling. Kindly do not delay in consulting the doctor when the symptoms start getting noticeable instead of waiting which will reduce the chance of a positive result. Orthopedic conditions can be definitely detected where there is lasting pain and stiffness which has developed because of long standing orthopedic issues.

Operating hours of Dr. Poonna Piyasilp

Six days a week, 10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The painstaking and delicate nature of the operations mean that the doctor could not be too careful during the procedure and are taking good enough time..

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Poonna Piyasilp

Dr. Poonna Piyasilp performs the below mentioned popular procedures on the patient:

  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy

Different kinds of procedures are performed by Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons who resolve the muscle, bone and joint conditions in kids. The long term experience, the best of education and training is involved in these procedures. Children from new borns to teenagers are treated by this doctor.

Qualification

  • M.D Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1972-1978
  • Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Lerdsin Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, 1981-1984

Past Experiences

  • Physician, Long Hospital, Thailand, 1979-1980
  • Physician, Phrae Hospital, Thailand, 1980-1981
  • Orthopedic surgeon, Saraburi Hospital, Thailand, 1984-1985
  • Orthopedic surgeon, Nonthavej Hospital, Thailand, 1985-1988
  • Orthopedic surgeon, Lerdsin Hospital, Thailand, 1988-1995
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PROCEDURES

  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Meniscectomy
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Total Hip Replacement U/L
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Poonna Piyasilp have?
Dr. Poonna Piyasilp is a specialized Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Poonna Piyasilp offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Poonna Piyasilp have?
Dr. Poonna Piyasilp is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 30 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?

If after initial examination, the Pediatrician realises that the problem your child is experiencing is related to the musculoskeletal system they can refer you to a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon. These doctors specialise in the end to end process of evaluating and treating the orthopedic conditions that young children and teenagers have. The transition to the everyday life is also done with a seamless rehabilitation process in which the doctor is involved with the patient. The treatment process is made more effective by the recommendation and application of the diagnostic, screening and physical tests.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

Tests recommended by Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon before and during consultation are listed here.:

  • X-Rays
  • Tissue Culture
  • MRI Scan
  • Blood Test
  • CT Scan
  • Bone Scan
  • Bone Biopsy

The doctor is better able to manage the treatment process with the tests that are done to achieve this. The problem in the joints is identified with physical examination as well which identifies the part which is swollen, tender or inflammed. As the muscles are soft tissues, they cannot be checked with X rays and this process is done with special tests.

When should you go to see a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

When the injuries or disabling discomfort is their in your childs' musculoskeletal system then a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon is the right doctor to consult. A Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon checks your child if their are conditions or injuries in their musculoskeletal system. Here are some common injuries for which you need to visit a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon:

  1. Wrist Fracture
  2. Shoulder Dislocation
  3. Stress Fractures
  4. ACL Tear
  5. Rotator Cuff Tear
  6. Meniscus Tear

The doctors help manage a lot of conditions for children even with non surgical mediums.