Where does Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol practice?

Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol practices at Bangkok Hospital

What is the specialty of Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol?

Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol specialty is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol?

Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 36 years of experience.

What does a Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon do?

The Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.

What are the typical symptoms of an joint replacement candidate?

The symptoms include where a person is unable to perform daily routine activities because of pain, experiencing stiffness even when lying down or at rest and there is pain despite having medications.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon?

The investigations include Arthrography, Blood Tests, Bone Scan, Computed Tomography (CT Scan), Discography, Doppler Ultrasound, Dual-Photon Absorptiometry, and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry.

Is there a difference between an orthopedic doctor and an orthopedic surgeon?

Not really, in reality the Orthopedists treat a range of conditions such as fractures and dislocations, osteoporosis, back injuries and more. Because surgery is so integral to the role, the terms "orthopedist" and "orthopedic surgeon" are often used interchangeably.

How long will the new joint last or will I have to do a second replacement?

For 80–90% of people who have total knee replacement, the new joint usually last for about 20 years or more.

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About Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol

Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol has 36 years of experience as a Thai Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon.
He is an expert in Arthoplasty and Orthopedic Trauma.
He is a member of the Thai Medical Council and the Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol has completed MD (1985) and Orthopedics (1990) from Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
He is trained in Joint Replacement (1993) at the University of Florida, USA.
Dr. Boonyarak Visutipol is well-versed in English and Thai.

Hospital

Bangkok Hospital

Location

Bangkok, Thailand

Special Interest

Orthopedic Surgery.

List Of Treatments

ACL Reconstruction
Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery
Patello Femoral Replacement
High Tibial Osteotomy
Lower femoral Osteotomy
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
Arthrodesis
Septic Arthritis Treatment
Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
Arthroscopic Menisectomy
Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
Meniscal Repair
Osteochondral Autografting - Mosaicplasty Surgery
Arthrotomy
Arthroscopic surgery
Arthroplasty
Thumb Arthroplasty
Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
Knee Arthroscopy
Elbow Arthroscopy
Arthrolysis
Ankle Arthroscopy
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Debridement of Calcium Deposits
Triple arthrodesis and internal fixation
Corrective Osteotomy and fixation and bone graft
Corrective osteotomy, fixation and ligament reconstruction surgery

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