Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat

About Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat

Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 31 years of clinical experience in brain tumour surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, microvascular decompression and complex spine surgery. He is recognised as a leading Neurosurgeon Bangkok Thailand, sought after by international patients researching the best Neurosurgeon doctor in Thailand for brain tumour and aneurysm care.

31+ years of clinical experience in adult neurosurgery
MD from Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1984
Diplomate Thai Board of Neurosurgery — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 1989
Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in Surgical Neurology — Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK, 1995
Trilingual practitioner (English, Chinese, Thai) at Bangkok Hospital Headquarter

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MD (Doctor of Medicine) — Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1984
Diplomate Thai Board of Neurosurgery — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thai Medical Council, Thailand, 1989
Diplomate Thai Board of Family Medicine — Thai Medical Council, Thailand, 2003

Fellowships & Special Training

Neurosurgery training — Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in Surgical Neurology — Royal College of Surgeons of England, United Kingdom, 1995
2017 — AANS Annual Scientific Meeting, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
2017 — The Spetzler Symposium: A Scientific Tribute and Global Celebration, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
2016 — Lecturer in Emergency Management in Traumatic Brain Injury, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services

Certifications & Accreditations

Diplomate, Thai Board of Neurosurgery, 1989
Diplomate, Thai Board of Family Medicine, 2003
Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in Surgical Neurology — Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK
Thai Medical Council — Registered Specialist

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Brain Tumours (Glioma, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma)
Cerebral Aneurysms and AVMs
Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm
Carotid Artery Disease
Skull Base Tumours
Spinal Cord Tumours and Cervical Spine Disorders
Traumatic Brain Injury
Memory Disorders and Neurosurgical Emergencies

Sub-specialties

Brain Tumour Surgery: Microsurgery for glioma, meningioma and skull base tumours — a top focus for international patients seeking the best Neurosurgeon doctor in Thailand for brain tumour care.
Cerebrovascular Surgery: Surgical clipping of intracranial aneurysms, endovascular coiling and AVM treatment.
Microvascular Decompression (MVD): Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Brain Tumour Microsurgery (Glioma, Meningioma)
Surgical Clipping of Intracranial Aneurysms
Endovascular Coiling and AVM Treatment
Microvascular Decompression (MVD) for Trigeminal Neuralgia
Carotid Endarterectomy
Posterior C1–C2 Fusion (C1 Lateral Mass and C2 Pars Screw with Rod Fixation)
Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Corpus Callosotomy

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat can be consulted

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Bangkok Hospital Headquarter, Bangkok, Thailand — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon (Neurological Surgery, Memory Disorders), Present
Bangkok International Hospital (Brain & Bone), Bangkok, Thailand — Affiliated Consultant Neurosurgeon

Past Affiliations

Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom — Neurosurgery Training
Royal College of Surgeons of England, United Kingdom — Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in Surgical Neurology, 1995
Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Neurological Surgery Training, 1989
Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Medical Education, 1984

Academic & Research Roles

Lecturer in Emergency Management in Traumatic Brain Injury — Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (2016)
Active speaker / participant in AANS Annual Scientific Meeting and Spetzler Symposium (2017)
PubMed-indexed co-author on perfusion CT in differentiating brain abscess from necrotic tumour

Key Achievements

31+ years of clinical experience in adult neurosurgery
UK-trained at Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge with Royal College of Surgeons of England specialty examination
Trilingual (English, Chinese, Thai) — important for international patients

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

Information not publicly available in detail.

Professional Memberships

Thai Medical Council
Thai Board of Neurosurgery
Thai Board of Family Medicine
Royal College of Surgeons of England (Surgical Neurology)
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) — Active Participant

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

“Posterior C1–C2 Fusion using C1 Lateral Mass and C2 Pars Screw with Rod Fixation: Techniques and Outcomes.” Recent Advances in Neuroimaging.
Chawalparit O, Artkaew C, Anekthananon T, Tisavipat N, Charnchaowanish P, Sangruchi T. “Diagnostic accuracy of perfusion CT in differentiating brain abscess from a necrotic tumour.” J Med Assoc Thai. 2009 Apr;92(4):537–42.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Brain tumour surgery (glioma, meningioma, skull base)
Cerebrovascular surgery (aneurysm, AVM, MVD, endovascular)
Complex spine surgery

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
Spine Fusion Surgery	₹5,00,000 – ₹12,00,000	$6,000 – $14,400
Brain Tumour / Aneurysm Surgery	₹5,50,000 – ₹14,00,000	$6,600 – $16,800
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. Nanthasak Tisavipat use in Neurosurgeon treatment?

Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat uses advanced neurosurgical techniques including brain tumour microsurgery, surgical clipping of intracranial aneurysms, endovascular coiling and AVM treatment, microvascular decompression (MVD) for trigeminal neuralgia, carotid endarterectomy, posterior C1–C2 fusion, and vagus nerve stimulation. Contact Cancer Rounds for a tailored technology overview specific to your case.

2. What conditions does Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat specialize in treating?

Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat specializes in adult neurosurgery — including brain tumours (glioma, meningioma, acoustic neuroma), cerebral aneurysms and AVMs, trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm, carotid artery disease, skull base tumours, spinal cord tumours, traumatic brain injury and memory disorders. International patients seek expert Neurosurgeon care in Bangkok under the supervision of Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat.

3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat?

Appointments with Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat 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. Nanthasak Tisavipat?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat 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. Nanthasak Tisavipat offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon 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 specialist in Bangkok.

About Dr. Nanthasak Tisavipat