Dr. Arthit Hongvanit

Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon, Spine Surgeon

Dr. Arthit Hongvanit

Consultant

19+ years of experience
Diploma, Fellowship, MD
BNH Hospital, Bangkok - Thailand

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Arthit Hongvanit

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Disc Herniation (Cervical & Lumbar)
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease
    • Degenerative Spine with Nerve Compression
    • Spondylolisthesis
    • Spinal Deformities (Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis)
    • Spinal Tumours
    • Spinal Infections
    • Trauma to Spine
    • Sports Spinal Injuries
    • Knee Osteoarthritis
    • Hip Osteoarthritis

    Sub-specialties

    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MIS): Germany-trained expertise in full endoscopic lumbar discectomy and XLIF — a trusted Spine Surgeon in Bangkok for international patients seeking advanced minimally invasive spine surgery in Thailand.
    • Cervical & Lumbar Spine Surgery: Anterior cervical fusion, lumbar decompression, and total artificial disc replacement.
    • Joint Replacement Surgery: Knee and hip arthroplasty.
    • AI-Integrated Patient Care: First spine surgeon in Thailand to integrate trained AI chatbots into spine care workflow at BNH Premier Spine Centre.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Lumbar Decompression Surgery for Spinal Stenosis
    • Cervical Spine Surgery
    • Lumbar Discectomy
    • Herniated Disc Surgery
    • Spinal Fusion Surgery
    • Total Artificial Disc Replacement (TADR)
    • Minimal Access Spine Surgery (MASS)
    • Full Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
    • XLIF (Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion)
    • Percutaneous Vertebroplasty / Kyphoplasty
    • Foraminotomy & Nucleoplasty
    • Spinal Trauma Surgery
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2002

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Diplomate, Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
    • Fellowship in Spinal Surgery — Chulalongkorn Hospital, Thailand
    • Live Surgery and Workshop on Full Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy — Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand & St Anna Hospital, Germany
    • Hands-on XLIF Workshop of XLIF surgical technique — NuVasive Inc.
    • Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support — American College of Surgeons

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Thai Medical Council Registration
    • The Royal College of Orthopedic Surgeons of Thailand, Spine Section
    • American College of Surgeons (BLS & ACLS Certified)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • BNH Hospital, Bangkok — Senior Consultant / Head of Spine Department, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Spinal Diseases, Premier Spine Centre, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Hat Yai, Songkhla — Government Service (early career, including period of 2004 airport bombings and Indian Ocean Tsunami response)
    • Chulalongkorn Hospital — Spinal Surgery Fellowship Training
    • St Anna Hospital, Germany — International Training

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Head of Spine Department, BNH Hospital
    • Speaker at Health Seminars by BNH Hospital experts (Brunei, December 2023)
    • AI integration pioneer — trained ChatGPT model for patient spine consultations and medical summary generation

    Key Achievements

    • 22+ years of clinical spine surgery experience
    • Head of Spine Department at BNH Hospital, JCI-accredited
    • 2,000+ cases in personal cloud database over 16 years
    • Germany-trained in Full Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
    • AI-integrated spine care workflow — first of its kind in Thailand

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