Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Dr. Atthaporn Boongird
Dr. Atthaporn Boongird is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon with over 28 years of clinical experience in epilepsy surgery, functional neurosurgery and full-endoscopic spine surgery. He is recognised as a trusted Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon Bangkok Thailand, sought after by international patients researching the best Spine Surgeon doctor in Thailand for full-endoscopic spine surgery and epilepsy surgery.
- 28+ years of clinical experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
- MD (Second Class Honors) from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 1996
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Neurosurgery, 2000
- Three Cleveland Clinic, USA Fellowships (2002, 2003, 2005)
- Senior Consultant at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Spine Institute
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Doctor of Medicine, Second Class Honors) — Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1996
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Neurosurgery — Thai Medical Council, Thailand, 2000
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology / Sleep Disorders — The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA, 2002
- Fellowship in Functional & Restorative Neurosurgery — The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA, 2003
- Fellowship in Epilepsy Surgery — The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA, 2005
- Specialist training in Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery — St. Anna Hospital, Germany
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council — Registered Specialist
- Thai Board of Neurosurgery — Diplomate
- Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy and Surgical Epilepsy
- Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Disc Hernia
- Spinal Stenosis
- Sleep Disorders and Clinical Neurophysiology
- Functional Neurosurgery (Movement Disorders)
- Brain Tumours
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Spinal Tumours and Trauma
Sub-specialties
- Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Lumbar, thoracic and cervical full-endoscopic spinal operations — a top focus for international patients seeking the best Spine Surgeon doctor in Thailand for minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery.
- Epilepsy Surgery: Cleveland Clinic–trained surgical management of refractory epilepsy.
- Functional & Restorative Neurosurgery: Surgical management of movement disorders and functional neurosurgical conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Full-Endoscopic Lumbar, Thoracic and Cervical Spine Surgery
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Functional Neurosurgery (Deep Brain Stimulation Workup)
- Microdiscectomy and Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Decompression Surgery
- Brain Tumour Surgery
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Atthaporn Boongird can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon, Spine Institute, Present
Past Affiliations
- The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA — Clinical Neurophysiology / Sleep Disorders Fellow (2000–2002), Functional & Restorative Neurosurgery Fellow (2003), Epilepsy Surgery Fellow (2005)
- St. Anna Hospital, Germany — Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery Specialist Training
- Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand — Medical Education, 1996
Academic & Research Roles
- Active member of Thai Board of Neurosurgery
- Speaker / participant in international neurosurgery and spine meetings
Key Achievements
- 28+ years of clinical experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
- Triple Cleveland Clinic, USA Fellowships
- Specialist in full-endoscopic spinal operations of the lumbar, thoracic and cervical spine
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available in detail.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Thai Board of Neurosurgery
- Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly indexed in one place; multiple contributions to international neurosurgery and spine surgery meetings.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Full-endoscopic spine surgery
- Epilepsy surgery
- Functional and restorative neurosurgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹10,000 | $50 – $120 |
| Lumbar / Cervical Disc Surgery (Microdiscectomy) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $4,200 – $8,400 |
| Brain Tumour / Aneurysm Surgery | ₹5,50,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $6,600 – $16,800 |
| Gamma Knife / Stereotactic Radiosurgery | ₹3,50,000 – ₹8,50,000 | $4,200 – $10,200 |
| Endoscopic / Skull Base Surgery | ₹4,00,000 – ₹11,00,000 | $4,800 – $13,200 |
*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 Dr. Atthaporn Boongird use in Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon treatment?
Dr. Atthaporn Boongird uses cutting-edge neurosurgical and spine surgical techniques including full-endoscopic spinal operations of the lumbar, thoracic and cervical spine, epilepsy surgery, functional and restorative neurosurgery, microdiscectomy, spinal fusion and brain tumour surgery. Contact Cancer Rounds for a tailored technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Atthaporn Boongird specialize in treating?
Dr. Atthaporn Boongird specializes in neurosurgery and spine surgery — including epilepsy and surgical epilepsy, cervical / thoracic / lumbar disc hernia, spinal stenosis, sleep disorders, functional neurosurgery for movement disorders, brain tumours, cerebrovascular disease and spinal tumours. International patients seek expert Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon care in Bangkok under the supervision of Dr. Atthaporn Boongird.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Atthaporn Boongird?
Appointments with Dr. Atthaporn Boongird 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. Atthaporn Boongird?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Atthaporn Boongird in Thailand, 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. Atthaporn Boongird offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon, Spine 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 Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon specialist in Bangkok.
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