Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote
Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with over 37 years of clinical and academic experience in hyper-acute stroke treatment, neuro-critical care and endovascular treatment of stroke. He is recognised as a leading Neurologist Bangkok Thailand, sought after by international patients researching the best Neurologist doctor in Thailand for stroke and neuro-critical care.
- 37+ years of clinical experience in adult neurology
- MD from Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1987
- Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1994
- Diplomate of the American Board of Vascular Neurology, 2005
- Senior Consultant at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) — Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1987
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Neurology — Thai Medical Council, Thailand, 1996
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Neurocritical Care and Cerebrovascular Diseases — St. Louis University Medical Center, USA, 1992–1994
- Fellowship in Cerebrovascular Disorders — St. Louis University School of Medicine, USA, 1994
- Fellowship in Stroke — American Stroke Association, 2008
Certifications & Accreditations
- Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1994
- Diplomate, American Board of Vascular Neurology, 2005
- Diploma, Thai Board of Neurology, 1996
- Thai Medical Council — Registered Specialist
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Acute Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Headache and Migraine
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology
Sub-specialties
- Hyper-Acute Stroke Treatment: American Board–certified vascular neurology with St. Louis University fellowship — a top focus for international patients seeking the best Neurologist doctor in Thailand for acute stroke care.
- Neuro-Critical Care: Specialised care for critically ill neurological patients.
- Endovascular Stroke Treatment: Modern endovascular therapy for stroke prevention and acute treatment.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IV Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke
- Endovascular Stroke Therapy (Mechanical Thrombectomy Assessment)
- Neuro-Critical Care Management
- Stroke Prevention and Risk Modification
- EEG and Neurophysiology Interpretation
- Comprehensive Cerebrovascular Workup
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Senior Consultant Neurologist (Stroke and Neuro-Critical Care), Present
Past Affiliations
- St. Louis University School of Medicine, USA — Cerebrovascular Disorders Fellow, 1994
- St. Louis University Medical Center, USA — Neurocritical Care and Cerebrovascular Diseases Fellow, 1992–1994
- Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Medical Education, 1987
Academic & Research Roles
- Active speaker at Thai and international stroke and neurology meetings
- Co-author of stroke prevention and treatment publications
- Contributor to American Stroke Association educational programmes
Key Achievements
- 37+ years of clinical experience in adult neurology
- Diplomate of two American Boards (Psychiatry and Neurology + Vascular Neurology)
- Senior Consultant at Bumrungrad — first JCI-accredited hospital in Asia
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Fellowship in Stroke — American Stroke Association, 2008
Professional Memberships
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- American Board of Vascular Neurology
- American Stroke Association
- Thai Medical Council
- Neurological Society of Thailand
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Milani R, Tulyapronchote R. “Current Medical Therapy for Stroke Prevention and Treatment.” Endovascular Today. 2004;3:54–60.
- Multiple contributions to stroke prevention and cerebrovascular disease publications.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Hyper-acute stroke treatment
- Neuro-critical care
- Endovascular stroke therapy
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹8,500 | $50 – $100 |
| EEG (Electroencephalogram) | ₹8,000 – ₹20,000 | $100 – $240 |
| Acute Stroke / IV Thrombolysis Treatment | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $1,800 – $5,400 |
| Endovascular Stroke Therapy (Mechanical Thrombectomy) | ₹5,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $6,000 – $14,400 |
| Neuro-Critical Care (per day) | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $1,440 |
*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. Roekchai Tulyapronchote use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote uses modern stroke and neurology techniques including IV thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke, endovascular stroke therapy assessment (mechanical thrombectomy), neuro-critical care management, stroke prevention and risk modification, EEG and neurophysiology interpretation, and comprehensive cerebrovascular workup. Contact Cancer Rounds for a tailored technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote specialize in treating?
Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote specializes in adult neurology — including acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, TIA, cerebrovascular disease, carotid artery disease, headache and migraine, epilepsy and seizure disorders, Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology. International patients seek expert Neurologist care in Bangkok under the supervision of Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote?
Appointments with Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote 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. Roekchai Tulyapronchote?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Roekchai Tulyapronchote 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. Roekchai Tulyapronchote 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.
