Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd
Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd is a Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist with over 18 years of clinical experience, recognised as one of the leading Surgical Oncologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand. She is widely consulted by international patients for breast surgery and endocrine surgical oncology.
- Over 18 years of clinical experience in surgical oncology.
- MD (2003) from Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand.
- Thai Board-certified in General Surgery with a Sub-Board in Surgical Oncology.
- Special focus on screening mammography, breast surgery, and endocrine surgery.
- Consultant Surgical Oncologist at Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok; co-author of surgical oncology research.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand, 2003
Fellowships & Special Training
- Diploma of the Thai Sub-Board of Surgical Oncology — Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2014
- Certificate of Workshop in Chemotherapy Administration — Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand and Cancer Surgeons Association, 2017
Certifications & Accreditations
- Diploma of the Thai Board of General Surgery, Phramongkutklao College of Medicine, 2011
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Benign Breast Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer & Thyroid Nodules
- Parathyroid & Endocrine Conditions
- Soft Tissue Tumours
- General Surgical Oncology Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Breast Surgical Oncology: Screening mammography, breast-conserving surgery, and breast lumpectomy — a trusted Surgical Oncologist in Bangkok for international patients seeking advanced breast cancer surgery in Thailand.
- Endocrine Surgery: Surgical treatment of thyroid and parathyroid conditions.
- General Surgical Oncology: Surgical treatment of a range of benign and malignant tumours.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Breast-Conserving Surgery & Lumpectomy
- Mastectomy
- Screening Mammography
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery
- Soft Tissue Tumour Surgery
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok — Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Present
Past Affiliations
- Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok — Surgical Oncology Sub-Board Training, until 2014
- Phramongkutklao College of Medicine, Bangkok — General Surgery Board Training, until 2011
Academic & Research Roles
- Co-author of research papers in surgical oncology
Key Achievements
- Over 18 years of clinical experience in surgical oncology
- Thai Board-certified in General Surgery with a Sub-Board in Surgical Oncology
- Co-author of surgical oncology research
- 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 Surgeons of Thailand
- Thai Board of General Surgery
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Co-author of research papers on various aspects of surgical oncology practice (full citation list available via academic databases).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Breast surgical oncology
- Endocrine surgery
- Screening mammography and early breast cancer detection
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Oncology Consultation | ₹3,000 – ₹6,500 | $35 – $80 |
| Breast-Conserving Surgery / Lumpectomy | ₹2,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $2,400 – $7,200 |
| Mastectomy | ₹2,50,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $3,000 – $9,600 |
| Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $1,800 – $4,800 |
| Thyroid / Parathyroid Surgery | ₹2,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $2,400 – $7,200 |
| Screening Mammography | ₹5,000 – ₹25,000 | $60 – $300 |
| Soft Tissue Tumour Surgery | ₹1,50,000 – ₹5,50,000 | $1,800 – $6,600 |
*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. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd use in Surgical Oncologist treatment?
Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd uses screening mammography, breast-conserving surgical techniques, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and modern endocrine surgical methods for thyroid and parathyroid conditions.
2. What conditions does Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd specialize in treating?
Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd specialises in breast cancer, benign breast conditions, thyroid cancer and thyroid nodules, parathyroid and endocrine conditions, and soft tissue tumours. She is regarded as one of the leading Surgical Oncologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd?
Appointments with Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd 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. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd, 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. Chuleekorn Lawonggerd offer second opinions for Surgical Oncologist 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 Surgical Oncologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
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