Bangkok Hospital – Thailand
About Dr. Yotin Chinvarun
Dr. Yotin Chinvarun is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with 33+ years of clinical and academic experience, recognised as one of the most accomplished Neurologist specialist in Bangkok, Thailand. He is internationally trained in Australia and is widely consulted by international patients for epilepsy, complex seizure disorders, and clinical neurophysiology.
- 33+ years of clinical and academic experience in neurology.
- MD (1987) from Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand.
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Neurology (2000) — University of Melbourne, Australia.
- Senior Consultant Neurologist with sub-specialty in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology.
- Member of the Thai Medical Council; affiliated with Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok — JCI-accredited international centre.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand, 1987
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Neurology — University of Melbourne, Australia, 2000
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced training in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology — University of Melbourne, Australia
- Continuing professional training in EEG and seizure semiology
Certifications & Accreditations
- Thai Medical Council Registration
- Royal College of Physicians of Thailand
- Thai Neurological Society
- Epilepsy Society of Thailand
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Refractory Epilepsy
- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disease
- Migraine & Headache Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Dementia
- Sleep Disorders Related to Neurology
- EEG Abnormalities
- Functional Neurological Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology: University of Melbourne PhD-trained expertise in advanced epilepsy diagnosis, EEG interpretation, and refractory seizure management — a trusted epilepsy specialist in Bangkok for international patients seeking advanced neurology care in Thailand.
- General Neurology: Comprehensive evaluation and treatment across the full spectrum of neurological disorders.
- Stroke Care: Acute stroke management and secondary prevention.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Clinical Neurological Evaluation
- EEG (Electroencephalography) Interpretation
- Long-Term Video-EEG Monitoring
- Pre-Surgical Epilepsy Evaluation
- Anti-Epileptic Drug Optimisation
- Stroke Diagnostic Workup
- Migraine & Headache Treatment Protocols
- Movement Disorder Pharmacotherapy
- EMG / Nerve Conduction Study Interpretation
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok — Senior Consultant Neurologist, Present
Past Affiliations
- University of Melbourne, Australia — PhD Research and Training (2000)
- Prince of Songkla University, Thailand — Medical Training (1987)
Academic & Research Roles
- PhD-level researcher in Neurology
- Active member, Epilepsy Society of Thailand
Key Achievements
- 33+ years of clinical neurology experience
- One of the few neurologists in Thailand with a PhD in Neurology from a leading international university
- University of Melbourne–trained epilepsy specialist
- Combined clinical and academic profile bridging Australia and Thailand
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Medical Council
- Royal College of Physicians of Thailand
- Thai Neurological Society
- Epilepsy Society of Thailand
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available — multiple peer-reviewed neurology publications associated with PhD research and clinical practice (specific citations not consolidated in public indexes).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology
- Refractory seizure management
- Stroke and neurorehabilitation
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹3,000 – ₹6,500 | $35 – $80 |
| EEG (Electroencephalogram) | ₹3,500 – ₹10,000 | $45 – $120 |
| Long-Term Video-EEG Monitoring | ₹35,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $450 – $1,500 |
| EMG / Nerve Conduction Study | ₹5,000 – ₹15,000 | $60 – $180 |
| Epilepsy Long-Term Management (per year) | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $360 – $1,500 |
| Stroke Workup (CT/MRI + Consultation) | ₹25,000 – ₹80,000 | $300 – $1,000 |
*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. Yotin Chinvarun use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Yotin Chinvarun uses advanced EEG and long-term video-EEG monitoring systems, evidence-based anti-epileptic drug protocols, modern neuroimaging interpretation, and pre-surgical epilepsy evaluation techniques. His Melbourne PhD training underpins research-driven neurology care.
2. What conditions does Dr. Yotin Chinvarun specialize in treating?
Dr. Yotin Chinvarun specialises in epilepsy, refractory seizure disorders, stroke, migraine, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, peripheral neuropathy, dementia, sleep disorders related to neurology, and EEG abnormalities. He is regarded as one of the best Neurologist specialist for epilepsy in Bangkok, Thailand.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Yotin Chinvarun?
Appointments with Dr. Yotin Chinvarun 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. Yotin Chinvarun?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Yotin Chinvarun, 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. Yotin Chinvarun 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, Thailand.
