Bangkok Hospital Phuket – Thailand
About Dr. Siam Poontananggoon
Dr. Siam Poontananggoon is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with over 24 years of clinical experience, recognised as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Phuket, Thailand. He is widely consulted by international patients for neurological disorders and neurological surgery.
- Over 24 years of clinical experience in neurology and neurological surgery.
- MD from Khon Kaen University, Thailand, with advanced training at the Neurological Institute of Thailand.
- Special focus on neurological disorders, cerebrovascular disease, and neurological surgery.
- Member of the College of Neurological Surgeons of Thailand and the Neurosurgeon Association of Thailand.
- Consultant Neurologist at Bangkok Hospital Phuket; fluent in English and Thai.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced training in Neurology and Neurological Surgery — Neurological Institute of Thailand, Bangkok
Certifications & Accreditations
- Medical Council of Thailand Registration
- College of Neurological Surgeons of Thailand — Member
- Neurosurgeon Association of Thailand — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disease
- Brain Aneurysm & Vascular Malformations
- Sleep Disorders & Narcolepsy
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Headache & Migraine
- General Neurological Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Neurology & Neurological Surgery: Diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders, including surgical management of complex conditions — a trusted Neurologist in Phuket for international patients seeking expert brain and nerve care in Thailand.
- Cerebrovascular & Aneurysm Care: Treatment of stroke, brain aneurysm, and vascular malformations, including endovascular coiling and surgical clipping.
- Sleep Disorders: Diagnosis and management of sleep disorders and narcolepsy.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Stroke Diagnosis & Management
- Cerebral Angioplasty
- Brain Aneurysm Endovascular Coiling
- Surgical Clipping of Aneurysms
- Craniotomy Surgery
- Sleep Disorder & Narcolepsy Assessment
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bangkok Hospital Phuket, Phuket — Consultant Neurologist, Neurology Science Center, Present
Past Affiliations
- Maharaj Hospital, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand — Neurologist
- Dankhun Thot Hospital, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand — Neurologist
- Uttaradit Hospital, Thailand — Neurologist
Academic & Research Roles
- Information not publicly available.
Key Achievements
- Over 24 years of clinical experience in neurology and neurological surgery
- Member of the College of Neurological Surgeons of Thailand
- Experienced across cerebrovascular, aneurysm, and sleep disorder care
- Consultant Neurologist at a JCI-accredited international hospital in Phuket
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Medical Council of Thailand
- Medical Association of Thailand
- College of Neurological Surgeons of Thailand
- Neurosurgeon Association of Thailand
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Stroke and cerebrovascular disease
- Brain aneurysm and vascular malformations
- Sleep disorders and narcolepsy
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 |
| Stroke Evaluation Package | ₹40,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $480 – $1,800 |
| Brain Aneurysm Endovascular Coiling | ₹5,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $6,000 – $16,800 |
| Surgical Clipping of Aneurysm | ₹4,50,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $5,400 – $14,400 |
| Craniotomy Surgery | ₹4,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $4,800 – $14,400 |
| Sleep Disorder Assessment | ₹8,000 – ₹40,000 | $96 – $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. Siam Poontananggoon use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Siam Poontananggoon uses modern neuro-imaging such as MRI and CT, cerebral angiography, endovascular coiling and surgical clipping for aneurysms, and evidence-based protocols for stroke and neurological disorders.
2. What conditions does Dr. Siam Poontananggoon specialize in treating?
Dr. Siam Poontananggoon specialises in stroke and cerebrovascular disease, brain aneurysm and vascular malformations, sleep disorders and narcolepsy, epilepsy, and general neurological disorders. He is regarded as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Phuket, Thailand.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Siam Poontananggoon?
Appointments with Dr. Siam Poontananggoon 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. Siam Poontananggoon?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Siam Poontananggoon, 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. Siam Poontananggoon 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 Phuket, Thailand.
