Where does Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul practice?

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul practices at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok

What is the specialty of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul?

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul specialty is Neurosurgeon

What is the experience of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul?

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul is Neurosurgeon with 26 years of experience.

What does a neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Typical symptoms like Partial or complete paralysis, Muscle weakness, Partial or complete loss of sensation, Seizures, Difficulty reading and writing, Poor cognitive abilities, Unexplained pain, and Decreased alertness.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurosurgeon?

The tests include the Blood test, urine test, Imaging tests such as an x-ray or MRI, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) test, Biopsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG).

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Can Neurosurgeon treat spine disease?

Yes, they treat many different diseases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul, Neurosurgeon in Bangkok, Thailand - Appointment

About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul is a well-known Neurosurgeon, who specializes in Spine Surgery.
He did his MD from Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, in 1995 and the Diploma of The Thai Board of Neurosurgery in 1999.
He has gained a Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery from Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, in 2003.
He also gained special clinical training in Minimal Invasive Neurosurgery, Spinal Surgery, and Neuronavigator.
He speaks German, English, and Thai.

Hospital

Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok

Location

Bangkok, Thailand

Special Interest

Minimal Invasive Neurosurgery Base Skull Surgery Spinal Surgery

List Of Treatments

Carotid Endarterectomy
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
Endovascular Coiling
Surgical Clipping
Temporal Lobectomy
Lesionectomy
Hemispherectomy
Corpus Callosotomy
Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Multiple Subpial Transections MST
Microvascular Decompression MVD
Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
Stereotactic Radio Surgery
Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment - PSR
Radiofrequency Rhizotomy - Neurotomy
Brain Tumor Surgery
Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
Gliomas Treatment
Meningioma
Schwannomas
VP Shunting
Ventriculostomy
Skull Base Surgery
Sleep Disorders
Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
Narcolepsy Treatment
Headache
Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
Liberation Treatment
Sensory Ataxia Treatment
Pituitary Tumor Treatment
Kyphosis (Hunchback) Treatment
Paediatric Aneurysm
Arteriovenous Malformations
Bell's Palsy Treatment
Cerebral Angiogram
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Cervical Corpectomy
Foraminotomy
Kyphoplasty
Laminoplasty
Laminotomy
Lumbar Laminectomy for Spine
Micro Discectomy
Minimally Invasive Anterior Cervical
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Nucleoplasty
Posterior Cervical Discectomy
Revision Spine Surgery
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Spinal Laminectomy
Total Disc Replacement
Vertebroplasty
Multiple Sclerosis
Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Spine Surgery
Anterior Transoral Approach To Upper
Cervical Spine
Artificial Spine Lumbar Disc Replacement
Cervical Spine Surgery
Endoscopic Micro Discectomy MED
Micro Lumbar Discectomy Mld
PLIF Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Reconstruction Of Traumatic Cervical
Spine With Vascular Fibular Graft
Spinal Disc Replacement
Spinal Endoscopic Surgery
Stabilization Of Traumatic Spine
Spine Tumour Surgery
Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery
Scoliosis Spine Surgery
Spine Decompression Surgery
Surgery for Spina Bifida
Craniotomy Surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation
Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
Comprehensive Myelopathy - Spinal Cord Surgery
Cranioplasty
Spinal Instrumentation
Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
Spondylitis
Slip Disc
Spinal Stenosis
Disc Herniation
Prolapsed Disc
Parkinson's Disease
Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
Blood Clot Brain Surgery
CyberKnife Treatment
Neurosurgery
Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
Acoustic Neuroma
Stroke Treatment
High Cervical Stimulation
Electrical Cortical Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
Sacral Neuromodulation
1 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
2 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
3 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
1 Level Spinal Decompression
2 Level Spinal Decompression
3 Level Spinal Decompression
Conservative management
Thecoperitonial shunt
Microsurgical tumor removal
Endoscopic decompression
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
TLIF surgery
Spine Detethering surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)
NeuroRehabilitation
Microsurgical repair of encephalocele
Cervical Spondylosis
VNS implantation

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataravit Rukskul Chat

Neurosurgeon

Associate Professor