Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Dr. Apisit Boongird
Dr. Apisit Boongird is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with around 25 years of clinical experience, recognised as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand. He is widely consulted by international patients for epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology.
- Around 25 years of clinical experience in neurology.
- MD (1999) from Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok.
- US-trained — Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, EEG and Epilepsy at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio.
- Special focus on epilepsy, EEG, clinical neurophysiology, and general neurology.
- Consultant Neurologist at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok; fluent in English and Thai.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1999
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, EEG and Epilepsy — Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA, 2008
Certifications & Accreditations
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Neurology, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, 2005
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Neurological Society of Thailand — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disease
- Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
- Headache & Migraine
- Dementia & Memory Disorders
- General Neurological Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology: Diagnosis and management of epilepsy and seizure disorders using EEG and clinical neurophysiology — a trusted Neurologist in Bangkok for international patients seeking expert epilepsy care in Thailand.
- General Adult Neurology: Comprehensive diagnosis and management of nervous system disorders.
- Stroke & Movement Disorder Care: Assessment and management of stroke, Parkinson's disease, and related conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- EEG (Electroencephalogram) & Long-Term Monitoring
- Epilepsy Treatment & Seizure Control
- Clinical Neurophysiology Testing
- Stroke Diagnosis & Medical Management
- Parkinson's Disease Medication Management
- Headache & Migraine Treatment
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok — Consultant Neurologist (Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology), Present
Past Affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA — Fellow in Clinical Neurophysiology, EEG and Epilepsy, until 2008
- Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok — Neurology Residency Training, until 2005
Academic & Research Roles
- Information not publicly available.
Key Achievements
- Around 25 years of clinical experience in neurology
- US fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology, EEG and epilepsy at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Special focus on epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology
- Consultant at a JCI-accredited international hospital in Bangkok
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Thai Board of Neurology
- Neurological Society of Thailand
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Clinical neurophysiology and EEG
- General adult neurology
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹3,000 – ₹6,500 | $35 – $80 |
| EEG (Electroencephalogram) | ₹5,000 – ₹20,000 | $60 – $240 |
| Long-Term EEG / Video EEG Monitoring | ₹25,000 – ₹1,00,000 | $300 – $1,200 |
| MRI Brain | ₹15,000 – ₹45,000 | $180 – $540 |
| Epilepsy Assessment & Monitoring | ₹10,000 – ₹40,000 | $120 – $480 |
| Stroke Evaluation Package | ₹40,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $480 – $1,800 |
| Headache / Migraine Assessment | ₹6,000 – ₹25,000 | $72 – $300 |
*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. Apisit Boongird use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Apisit Boongird uses EEG and long-term video EEG monitoring, clinical neurophysiology testing, modern neuro-imaging such as MRI, and evidence-based protocols for epilepsy, stroke, and movement disorders, drawing on US fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic.
2. What conditions does Dr. Apisit Boongird specialize in treating?
Dr. Apisit Boongird specialises in epilepsy and seizure disorders, stroke and cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson's disease, headache and migraine, and dementia. He is regarded as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Apisit Boongird?
Appointments with Dr. Apisit Boongird 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. Apisit Boongird?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Apisit Boongird, 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. Apisit Boongird offer second opinions for Neurologist 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 Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
