Bangkok Hospital – Thailand
About Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun
Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun is a Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon with over 29 years of clinical experience in orthopaedic and spine surgery, including UCLA-trained advanced spine techniques. He is recognised as a leading Spine Surgeon Bangkok Thailand, sought after by international patients researching the best Spine Surgeon doctor in Thailand for orthopaedic spine surgery.
- 29+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedic and spine surgery
- MD from Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 1995
- Orthopaedics training — Police General Hospital, Thailand, 2001
- International Spine Fellowship — University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA, 2010
- Senior Consultant at Bangkok Hospital + Bangkok International Hospital
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) — Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 1995
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery — Police General Hospital, Thailand, 2001
- Diploma in Spine Surgery — Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, 2007
Fellowships & Special Training
- International Spine Fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery — UCLA School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA, 2010
- Advanced training in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Specialist training in Spinal Deformity and Reconstructive Spine Surgery
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council — Registered Specialist
- Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery — Diplomate
- Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand — Member
- Thai Spine Society — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Cervical and Lumbar Disc Hernia
- Spinal Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis
- Spinal Deformities, Fractures, Tumours and Cancer
- Scoliosis and Kyphosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Spine-Related Back Pain and Sciatica
- Herniated Disc and Slip Disc
Sub-specialties
- Orthopaedic Spine Surgery: UCLA-trained orthopaedic spine surgery — a top focus for international patients seeking the best Spine Surgeon doctor in Thailand for advanced spinal procedures.
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Endoscopic and minimally invasive spinal procedures.
- Spinal Deformity Reconstruction: Reconstructive surgery for adult and pediatric spinal deformities.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty
- Spinal Laminectomy and Decompression
- Discectomy and Foraminotomy
- Nucleoplasty
- Spinal Fusion (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
- Artificial Disk Replacement
- Spine Tumour Surgery
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon, Present
- Bangkok International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Affiliated Consultant Spine Surgeon
Past Affiliations
- UCLA School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA — International Spine Fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, 2010
- Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Spine Surgery Training, 2007
- Police General Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Orthopaedic Surgery Training, 2001
- Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand — Medical Education, 1995
Academic & Research Roles
- Active member of Thai Spine Society and Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand
- Active CME participant in Thai and international spine surgery meetings
Key Achievements
- 29+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedic and spine surgery
- UCLA International Spine Fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery
- Senior Consultant at Bangkok Hospital — Newsweek-ranked among Thailand's top hospitals (2023–2025)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available in detail.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand
- Thai Spine Society
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly indexed in one place; clinical contributions to Thai spine surgery.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Orthopaedic spine surgery
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Spinal deformity reconstruction
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Spine Surgery Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹10,000 | $50 – $120 |
| Lumbar / Cervical Microdiscectomy | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $4,200 – $8,400 |
| Spinal Fusion Surgery (single level) | ₹5,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $6,000 – $14,400 |
| Robotic / Navigation-Assisted Spine Surgery | ₹6,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $7,200 – $16,800 |
| Endoscopic / Minimally Invasive Spine 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. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun use in Spine Surgeon treatment?
Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun uses advanced spine surgical techniques including kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty, spinal laminectomy and decompression, discectomy and foraminotomy, nucleoplasty, spinal fusion (cervical, thoracic and lumbar), artificial disk replacement, and spine tumour surgery. Contact Cancer Rounds for a tailored technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun specialize in treating?
Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun specializes in spine surgery — including cervical and lumbar disc hernia, spinal stenosis and spondylolisthesis, spinal deformities, fractures, tumours and cancer, scoliosis and kyphosis, degenerative disc disease, ankylosing spondylitis, spine-related back pain and sciatica, and herniated / slip disc. International patients seek expert Spine Surgeon care in Bangkok under the supervision of Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun?
Appointments with Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun 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. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun 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. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun offer second opinions for 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 Spine Surgeon specialist in Bangkok.
