Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Dr. Santi Pongphantarak
Dr. Santi Pongphantarak is a renowned Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 25 years of clinical experience, internationally trained at Justus Liebig University, Germany, with sub-specialty expertise in advanced gynaecologic endoscopic surgery, high-risk pregnancies, PCOD, and menopause.
- 25+ years of obstetric and gynaecological clinical experience
- M.D. — Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1999
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2005
- Certificate in Advanced Gynaecologic Endoscopic Surgery (GSES) — Justus Liebig University, Germany, 2008
- Sub-specialty expertise in high-risk pregnancies, PCOD, and menopause
- International training in advanced gynaecologic endoscopic surgery
- Bilingual care (Thai, English) for international patients
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1999
Fellowships & Special Training
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2005
- Certificate in Advanced Gynaecologic Endoscopic Surgery (GSES) — Justus Liebig University, Germany, 2008
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Diplomate
- Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists — Member
- European Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS / PCOD)
- Menopause and Perimenopause
- Female Infertility
- Uterine Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Recurrent Miscarriage
- Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Cervical Dysplasia
Sub-specialties
- Advanced Gynaecologic Endoscopic Surgery: Justus Liebig University-trained sub-specialty expertise in advanced gynaecologic endoscopic surgery — a leading gynaecology and obstetrics specialist in Bangkok, Thailand for international patients seeking the best gynaecologic endoscopic surgeon in Asia.
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management: Comprehensive expertise in managing high-risk obstetric cases.
- PCOD & Menopause Management: Specialised expertise in reproductive endocrine disorders.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Advanced Gynaecologic Endoscopic Surgery
- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
- Ovulation Induction
- Ovarian Drilling
- Colposcopy and Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
- Female Sterilisation
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy / Supracervical Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Ovarian Cyst Removal
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Germany — Advanced Gynaecologic Endoscopic Surgery Trainee (2008)
- Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — OB-GYN Resident (until 2005) and Medical Trainee (until 1999)
Academic & Research Roles
- Active member of the Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- Faculty Lecturer — Continuing Medical Education in Gynaecologic Endoscopic Surgery
Key Achievements
- 25+ years of obstetric and gynaecological clinical practice
- International training at Justus Liebig University, Germany
- Sub-specialty expertise in advanced gynaecologic endoscopic surgery
- Trusted by international patients seeking expert minimally invasive gynaecology care
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Advanced gynaecologic endoscopic surgery
- High-risk pregnancy management
- PCOS and reproductive endocrinology
- Menopause management
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (THB) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| OB-GYN Consultation | ฿1,500 – ฿4,500 | $45 – $135 |
| Advanced Gynaecologic Endoscopic Surgery | ฿250,000 – ฿600,000 | $7,500 – $18,000 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ฿250,000 – ฿500,000 | $7,500 – $15,000 |
| Laparoscopic Ovarian Cyst Removal | ฿180,000 – ฿400,000 | $5,400 – $12,000 |
| Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) | ฿20,000 – ฿60,000 | $600 – $1,800 |
| Caesarean Section Delivery | ฿120,000 – ฿300,000 | $3,600 – $9,000 |
*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. Santi Pongphantarak use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Dr. Santi Pongphantarak employs cutting-edge tools and modern evidence-based protocols in gynaecologist and obstetrician 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. Santi Pongphantarak specialize in treating?
Dr. Santi Pongphantarak specialises in gynaecologist and obstetrician, treating a comprehensive range of conditions in this field. As a leading gynaecologist and obstetrician specialist in Bangkok, Thailand, Dr. Pongphantarak is sought by international patients for expert care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Santi Pongphantarak?
Appointments with Dr. Santi Pongphantarak 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. Santi Pongphantarak?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Santi Pongphantarak, 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. Santi Pongphantarak offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician 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 Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
