Dr. Akkapong Nitising

About Dr. Akkapong Nitising

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Akkapong Nitising is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 28 years of clinical and academic experience in trauma neurosurgery, spine surgery and complex neurosurgical procedures. He is recognised as a leading Neurosurgeon Bangkok Thailand, sought after by international patients researching the best Neurosurgeon doctor in Thailand for trauma, spine and complex brain surgery — performing 300+ complex surgeries annually.

28+ years of clinical experience in adult and pediatric neurosurgery
MD from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 1993
Neurological Surgery Residency — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 1997
Spine Fellowship — University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, USA
Trauma Neurosurgery Fellowships — University of Toronto, Canada

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MD (Doctor of Medicine) — Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1993
Residency in Neurosurgery — Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1997

Fellowships & Special Training

Spine Fellow — Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA (Jackson Memorial Hospital), 2005
Research Fellow in Trauma Neurosurgery — Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Clinical Fellow in Neurosurgery and Trauma Neurosurgery — Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Canada
Advanced training in Microvascular Decompression and Endoscopic Surgery

Certifications & Accreditations

Thai Medical Council — Registered Specialist
Thai Board of Neurological Surgery — Diplomate
Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand — Member
Associate Professor — Mahidol University

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Traumatic Brain Injury and Spine Trauma
Brain Tumours (Adult and Pediatric)
Cerebral Aneurysms and Vascular Malformations
Spinal Disorders (Disc Hernia, Spinal Stenosis)
Skull Base Tumours
Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm
Hydrocephalus
Pediatric and Neonatal Neurosurgical Conditions

Sub-specialties

Trauma Neurosurgery: Toronto-trained trauma neurosurgery for complex traumatic brain and spine injuries — a key focus for international patients seeking the best Neurosurgeon doctor in Thailand.
Spine Neurosurgery: University of Miami–trained spine surgery for cervical, thoracic and lumbar conditions.
Microvascular Decompression & Endoscopic Surgery: MVD for trigeminal neuralgia and endoscopic neurosurgery.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Trauma Neurosurgery (Brain and Spine Trauma)
Brain Tumour Surgery (Adult and Pediatric)
Aneurysm Clipping
Microvascular Decompression (MVD) Surgery
Endoscopic Neurosurgery
Spine Surgery (Microdiscectomy, Spinal Fusion, Decompression)
Skull Base Surgery

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Akkapong Nitising can be consulted

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Bangkok Hospital Headquarter, Bangkok, Thailand — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Present
MedPark Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Affiliated Associate Professor and Consultant Neurosurgeon

Past Affiliations

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida, USA (Jackson Memorial Hospital) — Spine Fellow, 2005
Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Canada — Trauma Neurosurgery Fellow (Research and Clinical)
Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Neurosurgery Residency, 1997
Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand — Medical Education, 1993

Academic & Research Roles

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery — Mahidol University
Speaker / participant in international neurosurgery and trauma meetings

Key Achievements

28+ years of clinical experience in neurosurgery
Performs 300+ complex neurosurgical surgeries annually
International fellowships at University of Miami (USA) and University of Toronto (Canada)

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

Information not publicly available in detail.

Professional Memberships

Thai Medical Council
Thai Board of Neurological Surgery
Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

Information not publicly indexed in one place; multiple contributions to international neurosurgery and trauma meetings.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Trauma neurosurgery
Spine neurosurgery
Microvascular decompression and endoscopic surgery

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Neurosurgery Consultation	₹4,000 – ₹10,000	$50 – $120
Lumbar / Cervical Disc Surgery (Microdiscectomy)	₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000	$4,200 – $8,400
Brain Tumour / Aneurysm Surgery	₹5,50,000 – ₹14,00,000	$6,600 – $16,800
Gamma Knife / Stereotactic Radiosurgery	₹3,50,000 – ₹8,50,000	$4,200 – $10,200
Endoscopic / Skull Base Surgery	₹4,00,000 – ₹11,00,000	$4,800 – $13,200

*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Akkapong Nitising use in Neurosurgeon treatment?

Dr. Akkapong Nitising uses advanced neurosurgical techniques including trauma neurosurgery, brain tumour surgery (adult and pediatric), microsurgical aneurysm clipping, microvascular decompression (MVD), endoscopic neurosurgery, microdiscectomy, spinal fusion and skull base surgery. Contact Cancer Rounds for a tailored technology overview specific to your case.

2. What conditions does Dr. Akkapong Nitising specialize in treating?

Dr. Akkapong Nitising specializes in adult and pediatric neurosurgery — including traumatic brain injury and spine trauma, brain tumours, cerebral aneurysms and vascular malformations, spinal disorders, skull base tumours, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, hydrocephalus and pediatric/neonatal neurosurgical conditions. International patients seek expert Neurosurgeon care in Bangkok under the supervision of Dr. Akkapong Nitising.

3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Akkapong Nitising?

Appointments with Dr. Akkapong Nitising can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.

4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Akkapong Nitising?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Akkapong Nitising in Thailand, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.

5. What support is available for international patients?

International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.

6. Does Dr. Akkapong Nitising offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon cases?

Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurosurgeon specialist in Bangkok.

About Dr. Akkapong Nitising