Bangkok Hospital – Thailand
About Dr. Chakorn Chansakul
Dr. Chakorn Chansakul is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with around 18 years of clinical experience, recognised as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand. He is widely consulted by international patients for memory disorders, cognitive neurology, and epilepsy.
- Around 18 years of clinical experience in neurology.
- MD (2004) from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.
- US-trained — Neurology at the Barrow Neurological Institute and Clinical Neurophysiology, EEG & Epilepsy at the Cleveland Clinic.
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certified; published author in neurology.
- Consultant Neurologist at the Neuroscience Center, Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok; fluent in English and Thai.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2004
Fellowships & Special Training
- Training in Neurology — Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, USA, 2010
- Training in Clinical Neurophysiology, EEG & Epilepsy — Cleveland Clinic Educational Foundation, USA, 2011
Certifications & Accreditations
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Thai Board of Neurology
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
- Memory & Cognitive Disorders
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Headache & Migraine
- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disease
- General Neurological Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Memory & Cognitive Neurology: Diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and memory disorders, including anti-amyloid therapy — a trusted Neurologist in Bangkok for international patients seeking expert cognitive and memory care in Thailand.
- Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology: Diagnosis and management of epilepsy and seizure disorders using EEG and clinical neurophysiology.
- General Adult Neurology: Comprehensive diagnosis and management of nervous system disorders.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Cognitive & Memory Assessment
- Dementia Diagnosis & Anti-Amyloid Therapy
- EEG (Electroencephalogram) & Clinical Neurophysiology Testing
- Epilepsy Treatment & Seizure Control
- Headache & Migraine Treatment
- Neuro-Imaging Interpretation (MRI, CT)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok — Consultant Neurologist (Memory, Cognitive Neurology & Epilepsy), Neuroscience Center, Present
Past Affiliations
- Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, USA — Neurology Training, until 2010
- Cleveland Clinic Educational Foundation, USA — Training in Clinical Neurophysiology, EEG & Epilepsy, 2011
Academic & Research Roles
- Author of articles and publications in neurology and cognitive neurology
Key Achievements
- Around 18 years of clinical experience in neurology
- US training at the Barrow Neurological Institute and the Cleveland Clinic
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certified
- Consultant at a JCI-accredited international hospital in Bangkok
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Thai Board of Neurology
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Author of articles and publications in neurology and cognitive neurology (full citation list available via academic databases).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Alzheimer's disease and dementia
- Cognitive neurology and memory disorders
- Epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹3,000 – ₹6,500 | $35 – $80 |
| Cognitive & Memory Assessment | ₹8,000 – ₹35,000 | $96 – $420 |
| Dementia Diagnostic Work-Up | ₹20,000 – ₹70,000 | $240 – $850 |
| EEG (Electroencephalogram) | ₹5,000 – ₹20,000 | $60 – $240 |
| MRI Brain | ₹15,000 – ₹45,000 | $180 – $540 |
| Epilepsy Assessment & Monitoring | ₹10,000 – ₹40,000 | $120 – $480 |
| General Neurological Evaluation | ₹6,000 – ₹25,000 | $72 – $300 |
*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. Chakorn Chansakul use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Chakorn Chansakul uses detailed cognitive and memory assessment, dementia diagnostic protocols including anti-amyloid therapy, EEG and clinical neurophysiology testing, and modern neuro-imaging, drawing on US training at the Barrow Neurological Institute and the Cleveland Clinic.
2. What conditions does Dr. Chakorn Chansakul specialize in treating?
Dr. Chakorn Chansakul specialises in Alzheimer's disease and dementia, memory and cognitive disorders, epilepsy and seizure disorders, headache and migraine, and stroke. He is regarded as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Chakorn Chansakul?
Appointments with Dr. Chakorn Chansakul 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. Chakorn Chansakul?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Chakorn Chansakul, 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. Chakorn Chansakul offer second opinions for Neurologist 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 Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
