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Dr. Panthila Dissayabuth

Ophthalmologist

, Bangkok, Thailand

12 Years of experience

Speaks: Thai , English

 

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Dr. Panthila Dissayabuth is a specialized Ophthalmologist in Thailand. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bangkok, Thailand. The doctor has over 12 Years of experience and is associated with Kasemrad Ramkhamhaeng Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Panthila Dissayabuth is part of:

  • Diplomate Thai Board of Otolaryngology

Qualifications :

  • Medical Education - Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology - Siriraj Hospital

Hospital Address :

kasemrad hospital ramkamhang Ramkhamhaeng Road, Saphan Sung, Bangkok, Thailand

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Dr. Wichai Chantapith

Ophthalmologist

, Bangkok, Thailand

41 Years of experience

Speaks: Thai , English

 

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Dr. Wichai Chantapith is a specialized Ophthalmologist in Thailand. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bangbon, Thailand. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with MALI Interdisciplinary Hospital.

Certifications :

  • Clinical Fellow in Infectious Disease, New England Medical Center Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1996-1998
  • Diploma of The Thai Board of Internal Medicine, 1993
  • Diploma of The Thai Board of Preventive Medicine, Clinical Preventive Medicine, 2001
  • Diploma of The Thai Board of Family Medicine, 2002
  • Diploma of The Thai Sub board of Infectious Disease, 2004

Qualifications :

  • M.D., Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1987
  • Master of Public Health, The University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1994-1996

Hospital Address :

MALI Interdisciplinary Hospital, Ekkachai 85 Alley, Bang Bon, Bangkok, Thailand

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Do ophthalmologists in Thailand have experience with LASIK surgery?

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What education and experience do Thai ophthalmologists performing LASIK have?

Ophthalmologists in Thailand who perform LASIK generally:

  • Hold a degree in Medicine, followed by a residency in Ophthalmology
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