Bangkok Hospital – Thailand
About Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang
Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang is a renowned Thai Neurosurgeon with over 18 years of clinical experience, internationally trained at Technische Universität München, Germany, with sub-specialty expertise in spine surgery and neurosurgery, and active membership of the North American Spine Society and AO Spine.
- 18+ years of neurosurgical clinical experience
- M.D. — Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand, 2003
- Trained in Neurological Surgery — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 2010
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery and Neurosurgery — Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, 2016
- Member of the North American Spine Society (NASS)
- Member of AO Spine and the Thai-German Neurosurgical Association
- Bilingual care (Thai, English) for international patients
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand, 2003
Fellowships & Special Training
- Neurological Surgery Training — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2010
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery and Neurosurgery — Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, 2016
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Neurological Surgery
- College of Neurological Surgeons of Thailand — Member
- Royal College of Physicians of Thailand — Member
- North American Spine Society (NASS) — Member
- AO Spine — Member
- Thai-German Neurosurgical Association — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Cervical and Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Spinal Stenosis
- Brain Tumours (Benign and Malignant)
- Spinal Tumours
- Skull Base Lesions
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spinal Trauma and Fractures
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Hydrocephalus
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Head Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury
Sub-specialties
- Spine Neurosurgery: German-trained sub-specialty expertise in cervical and lumbar spine surgery — a leading neurosurgery specialist in Bangkok, Thailand for international patients seeking the best neurosurgeon in Asia.
- Brain Tumour Surgery: Comprehensive microsurgical management of brain tumours and skull base lesions.
- Microvascular Decompression: Specialised expertise in microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Cervical and Lumbar Spine Surgery (ACDF, MIS TLIF)
- Brain Tumour Resection (Microsurgical and Endoscopic)
- Spinal Tumour Resection
- Microvascular Decompression
- Craniotomy
- Spinal Decompression and Fusion
- Microdiscectomy
- Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty
- VP Shunt Placement
- Stereotactic Brain Biopsy
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Consultant Neurosurgeon, Neuroscience Center / Fracture Center (Present)
- Bangkok International Hospital (Brain & Bone), Bangkok, Thailand — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Present)
- Phyathai Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Consultant Neurosurgeon, Brain and Spine Center (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany — Spine and Neurosurgery Fellow, 2016
- Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Neurological Surgery Resident (until 2010)
- Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand — Medical Trainee (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Active member of NASS, AO Spine, and Thai-German Neurosurgical Association
- Faculty Lecturer — Continuing Medical Education in Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery
- Speaker — Regional neurosurgery and spine conferences
Key Achievements
- 18+ years of neurosurgical clinical practice
- International fellowship training at Technische Universität München, Germany
- Active member of the prestigious North American Spine Society (NASS) and AO Spine
- Treats international patients seeking advanced spine and brain neurosurgery
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Royal College of Physicians of Thailand
- College of Neurological Surgeons of Thailand
- Thai-German Neurosurgical Association
- North American Spine Society (NASS)
- AO Spine
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Spine surgery and minimally invasive techniques
- Brain tumour resection outcomes
- Microvascular decompression
- Cervical and lumbar reconstruction
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (THB) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ฿1,500 – ฿4,500 | $45 – $135 |
| Brain Tumour Surgery | ฿800,000 – ฿1,800,000 | $24,000 – $54,000 |
| Cervical Spine Surgery (ACDF) | ฿500,000 – ฿900,000 | $15,000 – $27,000 |
| Lumbar Microdiscectomy | ฿250,000 – ฿500,000 | $7,500 – $15,000 |
| Microvascular Decompression | ฿700,000 – ฿1,400,000 | $21,000 – $42,000 |
| Spinal Fusion (Single Level) | ฿600,000 – ฿1,200,000 | $18,000 – $36,000 |
*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. Tewajetsada Paruang use in Neurosurgeon treatment?
Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang employs cutting-edge tools and modern evidence-based protocols in neurosurgeon treatment, integrating advanced diagnostic imaging, minimally invasive techniques, and the latest clinical guidelines. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients via Cancer Rounds.
2. What conditions does Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang specialize in treating?
Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang specialises in neurosurgeon, treating a comprehensive range of conditions in this field. As a leading neurosurgeon specialist in Bangkok, Thailand, Dr. Paruang is sought by international patients for expert care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang?
Appointments with Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang 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. Tewajetsada Paruang?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Tewajetsada Paruang, 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. Tewajetsada Paruang 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, Thailand.
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