Phyathai 2 Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti
Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti is a Senior Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon and academic Assistant Professor with around 26 years of clinical experience, recognised as one of the leading Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon specialist in Bangkok, Thailand. He is widely consulted by international patients for spine surgery, spinal deformity, and joint replacement.
- Around 26 years of clinical experience in orthopaedic and spine surgery.
- MD (1998) from Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.
- Thai Board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery with fellowship training in spine surgery.
- International clinical fellowship in spine and spine deformity surgery at Knappschaft Hospital, Germany.
- Assistant Professor and Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon at Phyathai 2 Hospital, Bangkok.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1998
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery — Orthopaedic Department, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2007
- Clinical Fellowship in Spine and Spine Deformity Surgery — Knappschaft Hospital, Puttlingen, Germany
- Orthopaedic Residency — Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 2004
Certifications & Accreditations
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Medical Council of Thailand
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Herniated Disc & Degenerative Spine Disease
- Spinal Stenosis
- Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity
- Spinal Fractures & Trauma
- Hip & Knee Joint Disorders
- Spinal Tumours
Sub-specialties
- Spine & Spinal Deformity Surgery: Surgical treatment of degenerative spine disease, scoliosis, and spinal deformity — a trusted Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Bangkok for international patients seeking advanced spine surgery in Thailand.
- Joint Replacement Surgery: Hip and knee joint replacement and reconstruction.
- Orthopaedic Trauma & Reconstruction: Treatment of fractures and complex orthopaedic injuries.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Spinal Fusion & Deformity Correction
- Scoliosis Surgery
- Microdiscectomy & Spinal Decompression
- Laminotomy & Laminectomy
- Hip & Knee Joint Replacement
- Spinal Tumour Surgery
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Phyathai 2 Hospital, Bangkok — Assistant Professor and Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon, Present
Past Affiliations
- King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital / Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok — Instructor and Spine Surgeon, Department of Orthopaedics, 2007-2014
- Knappschaft Hospital, Puttlingen, Germany — Clinical Fellow in Spine and Spine Deformity Surgery
Academic & Research Roles
- Assistant Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Former Instructor, Department of Orthopaedics, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
Key Achievements
- Around 26 years of clinical experience in orthopaedic and spine surgery
- International clinical fellowship in spine and spine deformity surgery in Germany
- Academic Assistant Professor in orthopaedic surgery
- Consultant at a JCI-accredited international hospital in Bangkok
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand
- Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Spine and spinal deformity surgery
- Scoliosis correction
- Joint replacement surgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic & Spine Consultation | ₹3,000 – ₹6,500 | $35 – $80 |
| Spinal Fusion | ₹5,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $6,000 – $14,400 |
| Scoliosis / Spinal Deformity Correction | ₹6,50,000 – ₹16,00,000 | $7,800 – $19,200 |
| Microdiscectomy / Spinal Decompression | ₹3,50,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,200 – $9,600 |
| Hip / Knee Joint Replacement | ₹5,50,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $6,600 – $14,400 |
| Spinal Tumour Surgery | ₹5,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $6,000 – $16,800 |
| MRI Spine | ₹15,000 – ₹45,000 | $180 – $540 |
*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 Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti use in Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon treatment?
Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti uses modern spinal fixation and fusion techniques, deformity correction systems, advanced imaging for spinal surgery, and joint replacement methods, drawing on international fellowship training in Germany.
2. What conditions does Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti specialize in treating?
Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti specialises in herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis and spinal deformity, spinal fractures and trauma, hip and knee joint disorders, and spinal tumours. He is regarded as one of the leading Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
3. How do I book an appointment with Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti?
Appointments with Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti 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 Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti, 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 Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwongsonti offer second opinions for Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon 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 Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon and Spine Surgeon specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
