Vejthani Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich
Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich is a respected Surgical Oncologist with over 16 years of clinical experience, sub-specialised in Breast and Endocrine Surgery, including breast reconstruction and modern oncoplastic techniques.
- 16+ years of surgical oncology clinical experience
- M.D., Faculty of Medicine — Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 2008
- Diploma in General Surgery — Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 2013
- Fellowship in Breast and Endocrine Surgery
- Sub-specialty expertise in breast reconstruction, breast cancer surgery, and endocrine surgery
- Member of the Thai Medical Council and Thai Board of General Surgery
- Treats international breast and endocrine cancer patients in Bangkok
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Faculty of Medicine — Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 2008
Fellowships & Special Training
- Diploma of General Surgery — Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 2013
- Fellowship in Breast and Endocrine Surgery
- Specialised training in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery and Breast Reconstruction
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Thai Board of General Surgery — Diplomate
- Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand — Member
- Thai Society of Surgical Oncology — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer (All Stages)
- Benign Breast Tumours and Fibroadenoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Nodules and Goitre
- Parathyroid Disease
- Adrenal Tumours
- Breast Reconstruction Cases
- Lung Cancer (Surgical Coordination)
- Cervical Cancer (Multidisciplinary Care)
- Colon Cancer (Multidisciplinary Care)
Sub-specialties
- Breast Surgical Oncology: Sub-specialty fellowship-trained expertise in breast cancer surgery and oncoplastic reconstruction — a trusted surgical oncology specialist in Bangkok, Thailand for international patients seeking the best breast cancer surgeon in Asia.
- Endocrine Surgery: Specialised expertise in surgery of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands.
- Breast Reconstruction: Modern oncoplastic and reconstructive techniques to restore breast appearance after cancer surgery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy)
- Mastectomy (Simple, Modified Radical, Skin-Sparing, Nipple-Sparing)
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Breast Reconstruction (Implant and Autologous)
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Total and Hemi-Thyroidectomy
- Parathyroidectomy
- Adrenalectomy
- Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA) Biopsy
- Multidisciplinary Cancer Care Planning
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand — General Surgery Resident (Past)
- Breast and Endocrine Surgery Fellowship Centre — Fellow (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty Lecturer — Continuing Medical Education in Surgical Oncology
- Active member of the Thai Society of Surgical Oncology
Key Achievements
- 16+ years of surgical oncology clinical practice
- Sub-specialty fellowship in Breast and Endocrine Surgery
- Specialist in breast reconstruction and oncoplastic surgery
- Treats international patients seeking advanced breast cancer surgery
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Thai Board of General Surgery
- Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand
- Thai Society of Surgical Oncology
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Breast cancer surgical outcomes and oncoplastic reconstruction
- Endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal)
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy techniques
- Multidisciplinary breast cancer care
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (THB) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Oncology Consultation | ฿1,500 – ฿4,500 | $45 – $135 |
| Lumpectomy + Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy | ฿180,000 – ฿400,000 | $5,400 – $12,000 |
| Modified Radical Mastectomy | ฿250,000 – ฿600,000 | $7,500 – $18,000 |
| Mastectomy + Reconstruction (Implant) | ฿400,000 – ฿900,000 | $12,000 – $27,000 |
| Total Thyroidectomy | ฿200,000 – ฿450,000 | $6,000 – $13,500 |
| Parathyroidectomy | ฿180,000 – ฿400,000 | $5,400 – $12,000 |
| Adrenalectomy (Laparoscopic) | ฿250,000 – ฿600,000 | $7,500 – $18,000 |
*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. Rupporn Sukpanich use in Surgical Oncologist treatment?
Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich employs cutting-edge tools and modern evidence-based protocols in surgical oncologist treatment, integrating advanced diagnostic imaging, minimally invasive techniques, and the latest clinical guidelines. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients via Cancer Rounds.
2. What conditions does Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich specialize in treating?
Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich specialises in surgical oncologist, treating a comprehensive range of conditions in this field. As a leading surgical oncologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand, Sukpanich is sought by international patients for expert care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich?
Appointments with Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich 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. Rupporn Sukpanich?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Rupporn Sukpanich, 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. Rupporn Sukpanich 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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