Bangkok Hospital – Thailand
About Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk
Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk is a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a subspecialty in Reproductive Medicine and Reproductive Endocrinology. An active academic researcher, she is recognised for expertise in fertility, endometriosis and PCOS.
- Subspecialty in Reproductive Medicine and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
- Practises at a leading internationally accredited Bangkok hospital.
- Affiliated with the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Unit, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
- Highly active researcher with numerous peer-reviewed publications on endometriosis, PCOS and ovarian reserve.
- Completed Obstetrics & Gynaecology training at Ramathibodi Hospital and Reproductive Medicine training at Chulalongkorn University.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Fellowships & Special Training
- Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 2000
- Subspecialty training in Reproductive Medicine — Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 2005
Certifications & Accreditations
- Certificate of Medical Proficiency in Gynaecological Oncology — Thai Medical Council, 2020
- Member — Thai Medical Council
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Female and male infertility
- Endometriosis
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Ovulation and hormonal disorders
- Uterine fibroids and adenomyosis
- Recurrent miscarriage
- General obstetric and gynaecological conditions
Sub-specialties
- Reproductive Medicine and Infertility: Fertility evaluation and assisted reproduction — sought by couples looking for a fertility specialist in Bangkok.
- Reproductive Endocrinology: Management of endometriosis, PCOS and hormonal disorders, valued by patients searching for endometriosis and PCOS care in Bangkok.
- General Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Comprehensive pregnancy care and management of benign gynaecological conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- In-vitro fertilisation (IVF)
- Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
- Ovulation induction
- Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis with ovarian reserve preservation
- Management of PCOS and reproductive hormonal disorders
- Fertility preservation
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bangkok Hospital, Women's Health Center, Bangkok, Thailand — Specialist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Reproductive Medicine), Present
Past Affiliations
- Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand — Reproductive Medicine training, completed 2005
Academic & Research Roles
- Academic and research faculty, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Unit, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
- Principal and co-investigator on multiple clinical trials and research studies in reproductive medicine
Key Achievements
- Subspecialty in Reproductive Medicine and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
- Highly active researcher with numerous peer-reviewed publications
- Research focus on endometriosis, PCOS, contraception and ovarian reserve preservation
- Affiliated with a leading university reproductive medicine unit
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Sophonsritsuk A, et al. "Effects of Ethinyl Estradiol in Combined Oral Contraceptives on Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis in Ectopic Endometrial Tissue: A Randomized Controlled Study."
- "Effect of simvastatin on monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 expression in endometriosis patients: a randomized controlled trial." BMC Women's Health.
- "Prevalence of depression and anxiety in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and associated factors in a quaternary hospital in Thailand: a cross-sectional study." BMC Psychiatry. 2024.
- "Effects of intravenous tranexamic acid on ovarian reserve and intra-operative blood loss during laparoscopic cystectomy of endometriotic cyst: a pilot randomized controlled trial."
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Endometriosis and ovarian reserve preservation
- PCOS and reproductive endocrinology
- Contraception and assisted reproduction
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility / Gynaecology Consultation | ₹2,000 – ₹5,000 | $25 – $60 |
| Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) per cycle | ₹30,000 – ₹90,000 | $360 – $1,080 |
| IVF Cycle (excluding medication) | ₹1,80,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $2,160 – $4,200 |
| IVF with ICSI | ₹2,20,000 – ₹4,20,000 | $2,640 – $5,040 |
| Gynaecological Surgery (benign conditions) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $2,400 – $5,400 |
*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. Areepan Sophonsritsuk use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk uses assisted reproduction techniques including IVF and IUI, ovarian-reserve-preserving laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis, and evidence-based reproductive endocrinology informed by her active research. Remote second opinions and virtual consultations are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk specialize in treating?
Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk specialises in female and male infertility, endometriosis, PCOS, ovulation and hormonal disorders, uterine fibroids and adenomyosis. Patients from across the region and abroad consult her for fertility and reproductive endocrinology care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk?
Appointments with Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk 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. Areepan Sophonsritsuk?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk, 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. Areepan Sophonsritsuk offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Areepan Sophonsritsuk can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review a diagnosis or treatment plan with an experienced Gynaecologist and Obstetrician in Bangkok, Thailand.
