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Dr. Tanongsak Panyawirunroj

Plastic & Cosmetic surgeon

, Nonthaburi, Thailand

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Thai , English

 


Dr. Tanongsak Panyawirunroj is a specialized Cosmetic Surgeon in Thailand. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Nonthaburi, Thailand. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Asia Cosmetic Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Tanongsak Panyawirunroj is part of:

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeon (ASPS)
  • International Society of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (OSAPS)

Certifications :

  • The Certification of Micro-vascular surgery, Surgery Department, Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, THAILAND, 2006
  • The Certification of AO Maxillo-facial surgery, Department, Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, THAILAND, 2007
  • The Certification of Craniofacial Surgery, Cosmetic and plastic surgery Department, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, TAIWAN, 2007
  • The Certification of Aesthetic surgery, Cosmetic and plastic surgery Centre, Landing Surgery Centre, Novascotia, NORTH AMERICA, 2008
  • The Certification of Pediatric surgery -Pediatric plastic surgery Department, IWK Children Hospital, Halifax, CANADA, 2008
  • The Certification of Aesthetic Surgery - JW Plastic Surgery Hospital, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA, 2012

Qualifications :

  • The Degree of Doctor of Medicine (M.D., M.sc) Siriraj Hospital Medical college, Mahidol University, Bangkok, THAILAND, 1998
  • The Diploma of Thai Board of General Surgery, Surgery Department, Siriraj Hospital Medical College, Mahidol University, Bangkok, THAILAND, 2005
  • The Diploma of Thai Board of Plastic surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Division, Surgery Department, Siriraj Hospital Medical, 2007

Hospital Address :

Asia Cosmetic Hospital co.,ltd. Rattanathibet Road, Mueang Nonthaburi District, Nonthaburi, Thailand

What is the medical expertise of Dr Tanongsak Panyawirunroj?

  • Dr Tanongsak Panyawirunroj is a competent cosmetic surgeon with years of experience in performing rhinoplasty, breast augmentation surgery, blepharoplasty, and sexual reassignment surgery.
  • Dr Tanongsak participates in several training programs on a regular basis to advance his skills and knowledge. He received the Certification of Aesthetic Surgery at the Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center, Landing Surgery Center, Novascotia, North America in 2008, the Diploma of Thai Board of Plastic Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in 2007 and the Certification of Microvascular Surgery at Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand in 2006. He is also the recipient of the visitor scholarship in Craniofacial Surgery Program, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan (2007).
  • Dr. Tanongsak is a member of several prestigious professional bodies such as the Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Choose the Best Specialist for Gender Confirmation Surgery in Thailand?

Gender Confirmation Surgery (also known as gender-affirming surgery or sex reassignment surgery) is a crucial step in aligning physical anatomy with one’s gender identity. This complex and sensitive procedure should only be entrusted to highly trained plastic and reconstructive surgeons with experience in gender-affirming care.

How Do I Choose the Best Hospital or Clinic for Gender Confirmation Surgery in Thailand?

Because GCS involves delicate reconstruction and recovery, it must be conducted in a facility that meets international surgical and ethical standards.

Look For:

  • JCI-accredited multispecialty hospitals
  • Gender-affirming care units with surgical + psychological support
  • Access to urology, gynaecology, endocrinology, and ICU support
  • Experienced nursing staff trained in post-op trans care
Can I Consult a GCS Surgeon Online Before Travelling?

Yes. MediGence facilitates secure and confidential virtual consultations with experienced GCS surgeons.

To Prepare:

  • Submit gender dysphoria diagnosis/mental health letters if available
  • Clarify your transition goals (top surgery, bottom surgery, facial feminisation/masculinization, etc.)
  • List past hormone therapy or surgeries (if applicable)
  • Discuss your expectations, lifestyle needs, and timeline
How Long Will I Need to Stay in Thailand for GCS?

Depending on the type of surgery, the stay will vary:

Typical Duration:

  • Top surgery: 7–10 days
  • Bottom surgery (vaginoplasty, phalloplasty, metoidioplasty): 3–4 weeks, including recovery
  • Facial surgeries: 7–14 days
  • MediGence arranges extended-stay lodging, hospital coordination, and transport.
Can International Patients Access GCS in Thailand?

Absolutely. Thailand is an emerging leader in transgender healthcare, offering safe, affordable, and inclusive gender-affirming surgeries.

Why Choose Thailand?

  • Global leaders in GCS (trained in Europe/US)
  • Lower costs (up to 70% less than in the US/UK)
  • Welcoming medical tourism infrastructure
  • Access to both binary and non-binary procedures
  • Full aftercare and support
MediGence Support Includes:
  • Pre-surgery consultation and mental health documentation guidance
  • Visa support with transgender patient considerations
  • Airport pick-up and lodging assistance
  • Dedicated care team and follow-up scheduling
What Qualifications Should a GCS Surgeon Have?

Credentials:

  • MBBS + MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh or DNB in Plastic Surgery or Urology
  • Fellowship in Gender Affirmation Surgery or Genital Reconstruction (preferred)
  • Member of WPATH, ISAPS, or IAAPS

Experience:

  • 5–10+ years in gender-confirmation surgeries
  • Expertise in both transfeminine and transmasculine procedures
  • Understanding of aesthetics and functional outcomes
  • Inclusive approach to non-binary and non-traditional identities
Which MediGence Specialist Is Best for You?

Selection depends on:

  • Your transition stage and goals
  • Desired procedures (vaginoplasty vs phalloplasty, etc.)
  • Surgical readiness and mental health status
  • Body type, anatomy, and preferred approach (e.g, penile inversion, ALT flap, metoidioplasty)
How Do I Verify the Credibility of a GCS Surgeon or Clinic in Thailand?

Checklist:

  • Hospital with JCI accreditation
  • Membership in WPATH or trans-health societies
  • Case photos and testimonials from past GCS patients
  • Transparency in costs and follow-up support
  • Respect for privacy, identity, and cultural sensitivities
What Happens During a Virtual GCS Consultation via MediGence?

In Your Session:

  • Surgeon evaluates physical readiness and transition goals
  • Clarifies types of procedures and timelines
  • Explains risks, benefits, and post-op expectations
  • Prepares a step-wise transition plan and travel itinerary
  • MediGence assists with mental health clearance and legal documentation if needed