Bangkok Hospital – Thailand
About Dr. Kanchana Piyatanont
Dr. Kanchana Piyatanont is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with around 21 years of clinical experience, recognised as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand. She is widely consulted by international patients for memory disorders, dementia, and general neurology.
- Around 21 years of clinical experience in neurology.
- MD (2004) from Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok.
- Thai Board-certified in Neurology (2010), trained at Ramathibodi Hospital.
- Special focus on memory disorders, dementia, epilepsy, and headache; author of peer-reviewed research.
- Consultant Neurologist at the Neuroscience Center, Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok; fluent in English and Thai.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2004
Fellowships & Special Training
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Neurology — Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2010
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Thai Board of Neurology
- Neurological Society of Thailand — Member
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 & Dementia Neurology: Diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and memory disorders — a trusted Neurologist in Bangkok for international patients seeking expert cognitive and memory care in Thailand.
- Epilepsy & Headache Care: Diagnosis and management of epilepsy, seizure disorders, and headache.
- General Adult Neurology: Comprehensive diagnosis and long-term management of nervous system disorders.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Cognitive & Memory Assessment
- Dementia Diagnosis & Management
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- Epilepsy Treatment & Seizure Control
- Headache & Migraine Treatment
- Neuro-Imaging Interpretation (MRI, CT)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok — Consultant Neurologist (Memory, Dementia & General Neurology), Neuroscience Center, Present
Past Affiliations
- Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok — Neurology academic and clinical role, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine
Academic & Research Roles
- Author of peer-reviewed research in neurology
Key Achievements
- Around 21 years of clinical experience in neurology
- Thai Board-certified Neurologist trained at Ramathibodi Hospital
- Author of peer-reviewed neurology research
- Consultant at a JCI-accredited international hospital in Bangkok
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Thai Board of Neurology
- Neurological Society of Thailand
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Co-author of peer-reviewed research in neurology, including work affiliated with Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University (full citation list available via academic databases and ResearchGate).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Memory disorders and dementia
- Epilepsy and headache
- General adult neurology
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 |
| Headache / Migraine Assessment | ₹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. Kanchana Piyatanont use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Kanchana Piyatanont uses detailed cognitive and memory assessment, dementia diagnostic protocols, EEG, and modern neuro-imaging such as MRI, alongside evidence-based treatment for memory disorders, epilepsy, and headache.
2. What conditions does Dr. Kanchana Piyatanont specialize in treating?
Dr. Kanchana Piyatanont specialises in Alzheimer's disease and dementia, memory and cognitive disorders, epilepsy and seizure disorders, headache and migraine, and stroke. She is regarded as one of the leading Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Kanchana Piyatanont?
Appointments with Dr. Kanchana Piyatanont 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. Kanchana Piyatanont?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Kanchana Piyatanont, 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. Kanchana Piyatanont 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.
