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Prof. Dr. Tanaphon Maipang

Surgical Oncologist

Prof. Dr. Tanaphon Maipang

Consultant

53+ years of experience
DM
Bangkok Hospital - Thailand

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    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Tanaphon Maipang

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Colon and Rectal Cancer
    • Breast Cancer (including Breast-Conserving Surgery)
    • Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
    • Liver and Pancreatic Tumours
    • Soft Tissue and Retroperitoneal Cancers (Sarcomas)
    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Glottic and Head & Neck Cancers (Surgical Salvage)

    Sub-specialties

    • Colon and Rectal Surgery: Open and laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery — a key focus for international patients seeking the best Surgical Oncologist doctor in Thailand for colorectal cancer.
    • Surgical Oncology: Comprehensive surgery for solid tumours including gastrointestinal, breast, thyroid and soft-tissue cancers.
    • Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery: Pioneer of laparoscopic colectomies and breast-conserving procedures in Thailand.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Laparoscopic Colectomy and Low Anterior Resection
    • Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy + Sentinel Lymph Node)
    • Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
    • Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
    • Liver Resection for Hepatic Tumours
    • Soft Tissue / Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Resection
    • Thyroidectomy and Modified Radical Neck Dissection

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Doctor of Medicine (DM) — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1976
    • Specialisation in Surgery — Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1980

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Advanced fellowship training in Surgical Oncology — United Kingdom
    • Advanced fellowship training in Surgical Oncology — Japan
    • Advanced training in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
    • Training in Breast-Conserving Surgery

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Royal College of Surgeons — Member
    • International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus — Member
    • Medical Association of Thailand — Member
    • International College of Surgeons — Member
    • International Society of Surgery (Switzerland) — Member
    • Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA) — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Bangkok Hospital Headquarter, Bangkok, Thailand — Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery (Colon and Rectal Surgery / Surgical Oncology), Present
    • Bangkok Cancer Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Wattanosoth Cancer Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand — Consultant Surgical Oncologist
    • Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Thailand — Associate Professor
    • Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Surgery Specialisation, 1980
    • Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand — Medical Education (DM), 1976

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Former Associate Professor at Prince of Songkla University
    • Co-author of peer-reviewed publications including Bangkok Medical Journal
    • Speaker at international surgical oncology meetings

    Key Achievements

    • 50+ years of clinical experience in surgical oncology
    • Pioneer of minimally invasive cancer surgery in Thailand
    • Recognised as a referral expert for complex liver and pancreatic tumours

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