Assist. Prof. Monchai Ruangchainikom

Hip Surgery, Knee Surgery, Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon, Shoulder Surgery, Spine Surgeon

Assist. Prof. Monchai Ruangchainikom

Associate Professor

20+ years of experience

Fellowship, MD
Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital, Bangkok - Thailand

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    Areas of Expertise

    Assist. Prof. Monchai Ruangchainikom

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Herniated Disc & Degenerative Spine Disease
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity
    • Spinal Fractures & Orthopaedic Trauma
    • Spinal Tumours
    • Hip, Knee & Shoulder Joint Disorders
    • Metabolic Bone Diseases

    Sub-specialties

    • Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Full endoscopic and minimally invasive surgery for degenerative spine disease — a trusted Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Bangkok for international patients seeking advanced spine surgery in Thailand.
    • Spinal Deformity & Reconstruction: Surgical correction of scoliosis and complex spinal deformity.
    • Joint Replacement Surgery: Hip, knee, and shoulder joint replacement and reconstruction.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Full Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
    • Microdiscectomy & Spinal Decompression
    • Spinal Fusion (PLIF) & Deformity Correction
    • Cervical Spine Surgery & Disc Replacement
    • Spinal Tumour Surgery
    • Hip, Knee & Shoulder Joint Replacement

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), First Class Honours — Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2001

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Spine Surgery — Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2010
    • International Spine Fellow — David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA, 2013

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
    • Thai Medical Council Registration
    • Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital / Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok — Assistant Professor and Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA — International Spine Fellow, 2013

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Assistant Professor, Spine Surgery Division, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok
    • Clinical teacher and supervisor in the spine surgery training and observership programme

    Key Achievements

    • Around 23 years of experience in orthopaedic and spine surgery
    • First Class Honours Graduate in Medicine with international spine fellowship at UCLA
    • Member of the North American Spine Society, Scoliosis Research Society, and AO Spine
    • Assistant Professor and Consultant at a JCI-accredited international hospital in Bangkok

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