Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul
Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul is a leading Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 39 years of clinical experience, with sub-specialty expertise in maternal and fetal medicine, genetics, high-risk pregnancies, preeclampsia, and premature birth research, internationally trained with a PhD from the University of Nottingham, UK.
- 39+ years of obstetric and gynaecological clinical experience
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Thailand
- Diploma, Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Faculty of Medicine, Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, 2006
- PhD — Centre for Reproductive and Early Life, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Nottingham, UK, 2006
- Diploma, Thai Sub-Board of Maternal-Fetal Medicine — Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, 2010
- Performs 150–180 obstetric surgeries per year
- Outstanding Achievement Award — BDMS Annual Meeting, 2018
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Thailand
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) — Centre for Reproductive and Early Life, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, 2006 (focus: premature births)
Fellowships & Special Training
- Certificate in Advanced Gynaecological Endoscopic Surgery, 1996
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Faculty of Medicine, Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Thailand, 2006
- Diploma of the Thai Sub-Board of Maternal-Fetal Medicine — Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 2010
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Diplomate
- Thai Sub-Board of Maternal-Fetal Medicine — Diplomate
- Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists — Member
- Academic Rank: Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
- Premature Birth Prevention
- Genetic Disorders in Pregnancy
- Recurrent Miscarriage
- Fetal Anomalies
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Carrier Screening
- Down Syndrome Screening (NIPT)
- Gestational Diabetes
- Routine Antenatal Care and Delivery
Sub-specialties
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Nottingham PhD-trained sub-specialty expertise in high-risk pregnancy and premature birth research — a leading gynaecology and obstetrics specialist in Bangkok, Thailand for international expectant mothers seeking the best maternal-fetal medicine doctor in Asia.
- Genetics in Obstetrics: Specialised expertise in preconception carrier screening for over 600 recessive genes, identifying more than 200 inherited disorders.
- Premature Birth Research: Senior research expertise in 3P concept methodology for premature birth prevention.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management
- Preeclampsia Diagnosis and Management
- Premature Birth Prevention Counselling
- Preconception Genetic Carrier Screening
- Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)
- Fetal Anomaly Ultrasound and Targeted Imaging
- Amniocentesis and Cordocentesis
- Caesarean Section and Normal Vaginal Delivery
- Antenatal Care for Normal and Complicated Pregnancy
- Advanced Gynaecological Endoscopic Surgery
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Associate Professor and Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Maternal-Fetal Medicine (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Faculty Member and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Sub-specialty Trainee (Past)
- Faculty of Medicine, Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand — OB-GYN Resident (until 2006)
- Centre for Reproductive and Early Life, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom — PhD Research Fellow (until 2006)
Academic & Research Roles
- Associate Professor — Senior academic appointment
- Mentor and teacher to medical students and resident doctors at the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department
- Frequent invited international and national lecturer (46+ lectures across 23 years), including 1st World Congress on Maternal Fetal Neonatal Medicine (London), 8th annual academic conference of the Thai Society of Maternal and Fetal Medicine, and 10th National Congress in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Several research papers published in international journals
Key Achievements
- Outstanding Achievement Award — BDMS Annual Meeting, 2018
- 39+ years of obstetric and gynaecological clinical practice
- Performs 150–180 obstetric surgeries per year
- PhD-level researcher on premature birth prevention
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Outstanding Achievement Award — BDMS Annual Meeting, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Thai Sub-Board of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Thai Society of Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Chanrachakul B, Herabutya Y. Postterm with favorable cervix: is induction necessary? European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology. 2003 Feb 10;106(2):154-7. PMID: 12551783.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Premature birth prevention using the 3P concept method
- Maternal-fetal medicine outcomes
- Preeclampsia diagnosis and management
- Genetics in obstetrics and prenatal screening
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (THB) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| OB-GYN / Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consultation | ฿1,500 – ฿5,000 | $45 – $150 |
| Antenatal Care Package | ฿30,000 – ฿120,000 | $900 – $3,600 |
| Caesarean Section Delivery | ฿150,000 – ฿400,000 | $4,500 – $12,000 |
| Preconception Carrier Screening | ฿20,000 – ฿80,000 | $600 – $2,400 |
| Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) | ฿15,000 – ฿35,000 | $450 – $1,050 |
| Amniocentesis | ฿15,000 – ฿40,000 | $450 – $1,200 |
*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 Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul 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 Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul specialize in treating?
Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul 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. Chanrachakul is sought by international patients for expert care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul?
Appointments with Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul 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 Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul, 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 Assoc. Prof. Boonsri Chanrachakul 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.
