Praram 9 Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Dr. Varisa Sopassathit
Dr. Varisa Sopassathit is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with around 28 years of clinical experience, recognised as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand. She is widely consulted by international patients for stroke, dementia, and general neurological disorders.
- Around 28 years of clinical experience in neurology.
- Bachelor of Medicine (1996) from Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok.
- Dual board certification — Thai Board of Internal Medicine (2001) and Thai Board of Neurology (2002).
- Provides advanced care for stroke, dementia, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and headache.
- Consultant Neurologist at the Neurology Center, Praram 9 Hospital, Bangkok; fluent in English and Thai.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.B.S.) — Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1996
Fellowships & Special Training
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Internal Medicine — Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2001
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Neurology — Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2002
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Thai Board of Neurology
- Thai Board of Internal Medicine
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
- Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Headache & Migraine
- Multiple Sclerosis
Sub-specialties
- General Adult Neurology: Comprehensive diagnosis and long-term management of nervous system disorders — a trusted Neurologist in Bangkok for international patients seeking expert brain and nerve care in Thailand.
- Stroke Care: Assessment, treatment, and secondary prevention of stroke and cerebrovascular disease.
- Dementia & Memory Disorders: Assessment and management of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Stroke Diagnosis & Medical Management
- Dementia & Memory Disorder Assessment
- Parkinson's Disease Medication Management
- Epilepsy Treatment & Seizure Control
- Headache & Migraine Treatment
- EEG & Neuro-Imaging Interpretation
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Praram 9 Hospital, Bangkok — Consultant Neurologist, Neurology Center, Present
Past Affiliations
- Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok — Internal Medicine and Neurology Board Training, until 2002
Academic & Research Roles
- Information not publicly available.
Key Achievements
- Around 28 years of clinical experience in neurology
- Dual board certification in Neurology and Internal Medicine
- Strong patient recommendation record for neurology consultations in Bangkok
- Consultant at a JCI-accredited 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
- Stroke prevention and management
- Dementia and memory disorders
- Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹3,000 – ₹6,500 | $35 – $80 |
| MRI Brain | ₹15,000 – ₹45,000 | $180 – $540 |
| EEG (Electroencephalogram) | ₹5,000 – ₹20,000 | $60 – $240 |
| Stroke Evaluation Package | ₹40,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $480 – $1,800 |
| Dementia / Memory Disorder Assessment | ₹8,000 – ₹30,000 | $96 – $360 |
| Parkinson's Disease Assessment & Management | ₹8,000 – ₹35,000 | $96 – $420 |
| Epilepsy Assessment & Monitoring | ₹10,000 – ₹40,000 | $120 – $480 |
*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. Varisa Sopassathit use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Varisa Sopassathit uses modern neuro-imaging such as MRI and CT, EEG for seizure evaluation, and evidence-based medication protocols for stroke, dementia, Parkinson's disease, and epilepsy, with treatment tailored to each patient's neurological condition.
2. What conditions does Dr. Varisa Sopassathit specialize in treating?
Dr. Varisa Sopassathit specialises in stroke and cerebrovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease and dementia, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, headache and migraine, and multiple sclerosis. She is regarded as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Varisa Sopassathit?
Appointments with Dr. Varisa Sopassathit 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. Varisa Sopassathit?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Varisa Sopassathit, 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. Varisa Sopassathit 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.
