Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul

Arthoscopy and Sports Medicine, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Hand and Wrist Surgery, Hip Surgery, Knee Surgery, Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon, Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon, Shoulder Surgery

Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul

Professor

30+ years of experience

MD
Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital, Bangkok - Thailand

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    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Bone and Soft-Tissue Tumours (Benign & Malignant)
    • Osteosarcoma, Ewing's Sarcoma, Chondrosarcoma
    • Soft Tissue Sarcomas
    • Metabolic Bone Disease
    • Orthopaedic Trauma
    • Sports Injuries (ACL, Meniscus, Rotator Cuff)
    • Knee & Hip Osteoarthritis
    • Shoulder Disorders
    • Foot and Ankle Disorders
    • Hand and Wrist Disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • Musculoskeletal Oncology: Surgical management of primary and metastatic bone and soft tissue tumours — a trusted orthopaedic oncosurgeon specialist in Bangkok, Thailand for international patients seeking advanced limb salvage surgery.
    • Multi-specialty Orthopaedics: Decades of expertise across knee, shoulder, hip, foot/ankle, hand/wrist, and trauma.
    • Academic Orthopaedic Leadership: Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital with 3D-printed titanium hip socket research breakthrough.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Limb Salvage Surgery
    • Wide Tumour Resection
    • Endoprosthetic Reconstruction
    • 3D-Printed Titanium Hip Socket Reconstruction
    • Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
    • Total Hip Replacement (THR)
    • Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction
    • Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Foot and Ankle Reconstruction
    • Hand and Wrist Surgery
    • Metabolic Bone Disease Management

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Doctor of Medicine (MD) — Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1987
    • Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1990–1993
    • Diploma of The Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1993–1994
    • Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery–Musculoskeletal Oncology — UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 1996–1998

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Thai Medical Council Registration
    • Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand — Senior Member
    • Thai Musculoskeletal Tumor Oncology Society — Past President
    • International musculoskeletal oncology societies — Active Member
    • Academic Rank: Professor, Mahidol University, Thailand

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Dean, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Present
    • Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Musculoskeletal Oncology

    Past Affiliations

    • UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA — Orthopaedic Surgery–Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellow, 1996–1998
    • Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Deputy Dean of Administration (December 2014 to recent)
    • Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Orthopaedic Resident (1990–1993), Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellow (1993–1994)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Dean — Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
    • Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery — Mahidol University
    • Past President — Thai Musculoskeletal Tumor Oncology Society
    • Founder — Siriraj Musculoskeletal Tumor Board (1996)
    • Author/co-author — 40+ English publications and 15+ textbook chapters in bone tumours, tumour surgery, and tumour reconstruction
    • Mentor — More than 15 orthopaedic oncology fellows graduated from his institute

    Key Achievements

    • Dean of Thailand's premier medical school (Siriraj, Mahidol University)
    • UCLA-trained fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology
    • Siriraj Honor Award — 2014 and 2016
    • "Excellent Textbook" award (2014) for "Bone and Soft-tissue Tumors" — Mahidol University
    • Pioneer of world-first 3D-printed titanium hip socket implantation (Siriraj-Meticuly collaboration, 2025)

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