Urologist ·
Bangkok Hospital , Bangkok, Thailand
21 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Thai
Dr. Phanu Tanjapatkul treats innumerable conditions in patients as mentioned below:
The conditions that are present in reproductive system in males as well as conditions of the urinary tract are treated through several procedures by this surgeon. Among the conditions resolved by these surgeons are the Urogenital tumors including those of kidney, ureter, bladder and prostate. Hernia is one of the most common conditions for which surgeons working in this specialty provide the right solution.
The signs and symptoms that are seen in patients with urogenital conditions are as follows:
Frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence are really a worrying sign and indicate that you must consult the Urosurgeon immediately. Plus if you are having issues with urine or urination like pain or discomfort while urinating, blood in urine and reduced urine output then it could most probably be a urogenital condition.
The surgeon consults with the patients 6 days a week, the operating hours are 10 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday with Sundays being an off day. The minimal complications and high success rates of the procedures that are performed are good endorsement for the skill of the surgeon.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Phanu Tanjapatkul are outlined below.:
The surgeon performs procedures that can be just an outpatient one or may require a stay of a night or more than that. A Urosurgeon actually performs procedures that come under the branch of urogenital specialty and some such procedures are inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery. It is wise to consult with patients and customise their treatment process as per their specific conditions.
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A. Dr. Phanu Tanjapatkul is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.
A. The consultation can last 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.
A. Our panel includes Medical specialists and board-certified doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, depending on the doctor's and patient's availability.
A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will need to reschedule the consultation.
A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided on the website.
A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, our case managers can help you proceed with treatment packages for your diagnosis.
A. Yes. Our case manager will provide the cost estimate, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.
This surgeon is the most sought after for pain and discomfort related to the various urogenital conditions in patients. It is under the supervision of the Urosurgeon that adequate testing and screening is done in relation to the procedure itself. The Urosurgeons are always on the lookout for upgrading their procedures so as to refine the processes further. The suggested lifestyle changes and proper medications are recommended by the surgeon and they help the patients in preparing for surgery as well.
The tests required before and during consultation for a Urosurgeon are as follows:
The Urosurgeons recommend tests that have a clear correlation with the urogenital issue the patient is enduring and more often than not kidney tests could be included in them. To confirm whether the abnormal growth like tumors in your kidney or prostate are cancerous, surgeons advise biopsies. It is routinely seen that the doctor advises Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound to the patient.
It is essential that you see a Urosurgeon when your primary care doctor has suggested that the urogenital problem cannot be solved through medical treatment.When medical treatment has been ruled out either right at the onset or it has been applied and has failed to help you, it is then that you go to see a Urosurgeon. Instead of being referred by a primary care doctor, you can choose to approach a Urosurgeon directly if the symptoms are severe and a clear indication that only surgery can help you. Also, please do so If you are experiencing problems or complications during recovery from a urogenital operation. When your doctor needs to rule out the possibility of a urogenital problem or reconfirm their diagnoses they refer you to a Urosurgeon.
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