Ramkhamhaeng Hospital, Bangkok – Thailand
About Dr. Somkiat Lamthong
Dr. Somkiat Lamthong is an experienced Urologist providing comprehensive urological care and surgical expertise in Bangkok, Thailand. With advanced training in urology and specialized procedures, he manages diverse urological conditions including kidney stone disease, prostate disorders, urological cancers, and reproductive problems for both Thai and international patients seeking world-class urological treatment.
- Specialized expertise in urology and urological surgery
- MD qualification from recognized medical institution in Thailand
- Expert in urological disease management and surgical techniques
- Experience in treating international and complex urology cases
- Fluent in multiple languages for international patient care
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) — Medical university in Thailand
Fellowships & Special Training
- Postgraduate training in urology
- Specialized training in urological surgery and endourology
- Advanced training in minimally invasive urological procedures
- Exposure to international urology standards and practices
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Urological Society of Thailand — Member
- Asian Urology Association — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Kidney stones and nephrolithiasis
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Kidney masses
- Male infertility
- Urinary incontinence
Sub-specialties
- Endourology: Expert in minimally invasive urological procedures including TURP, PCNL, and ureteroscopy — trusted urologist in Bangkok for international patients seeking advanced urology treatment in Thailand.
- Urological Oncology: Management of kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers.
- Urological Surgery: Comprehensive surgical management of urological conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP)
- Ureteroscopy and laser stone treatment
- Cystoscopy and bladder procedures
- Prostate and bladder cancer surgery
- Nephrostomy and stent placement
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Consultant Urologist — Medical institutions in Bangkok, Thailand (Present)
Key Achievements
- Successful management of complex urological cases
- High patient satisfaction in urology care
- Expertise in managing international urology patients
Awards & Recognitions
Professional Memberships
- Urological Society of Thailand
- Asian Urology Association
- Thai Medical Council
Research & Publications
Clinical Interests
- Kidney stone management and prevention
- Minimally invasive urological procedures
- Prostate disease management
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Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (THB) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology consultation | ฿2,000 – ฿3,000 | $56 – $84 |
| TURP (Prostate) | ฿2,00,000 – ฿3,00,000 | $5,600 – $8,400 |
| Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) | ฿2,50,000 – ฿3,50,000 | $7,000 – $9,800 |
| Ureteroscopy for kidney stones | ฿1,50,000 – ฿2,00,000 | $4,200 – $5,600 |
| Cystoscopy and bladder procedures | ฿1,20,000 – ฿1,80,000 | $3,360 – $5,040 |
| *Costs are in Thai Baht (THB) and USD. Prices vary based on complexity and hospital. Contact Cancer Rounds for detailed urology cost estimate. | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What urological procedures does Dr. Somkiat specialize in?
Dr. Somkiat specializes in kidney stone treatment (PCNL, ureteroscopy), TURP for prostate, cystoscopy, and urological cancer surgery with advanced minimally invasive techniques.
2. What conditions does Dr. Somkiat Lamthong treat?
Dr. Somkiat treats kidney stones, prostate disease, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and male infertility. International patients seek him for comprehensive urology care in Bangkok.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Somkiat Lamthong?
Appointments can be booked through Cancer Rounds website or by contacting the international patient concierge for priority scheduling in Bangkok.
4. Can international patients receive urology treatment from Dr. Somkiat?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides comprehensive support for international urology patients including medical visa arrangements, hospital coordination, accommodation, and financial counselling.
5. What support is available for international urology patients in Thailand?
Cancer Rounds offers language interpretation, virtual pre-treatment consultation with Dr. Somkiat, medical record coordination, and complete care support throughout your urological treatment.
6. Does Dr. Somkiat offer second opinions for urological cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations for kidney stones, prostate, and urological cancer are available via Cancer Rounds with expert guidance on treatment options.
Ramkhamhaeng Hospital, Bangkok - Thailand
