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| The following health care providers have been recommended by individual expats based on their experience and the information presented includes their remarks. The Pattaya City Expats Club is providing this information for those that may be interested and makes no assertions as to the quality of care provided and does not endorse any of the health care providers listed here.
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General Medicine |
Dr. Apichai Jirapradittha, MD
Bangkok Hospital Pattaya - Internal Medicine Center Tel. 1719
Remarks: Good English. Expat recommending Dr. Apachia says he has always received a correct diagnosis and treatment, including one hospital stay for dengue fever.
Dr. Olivier Meyer, MD 315/336 Moo 12, Thepprasit Rd Soi 12 Tel. 038-303-331, Email: info@dr-olivier-clinic.com Remarks: Several Expats recommend Dr. Olivier, a Swiss doctor licensed to practice in Thailand -speaks English, German, French, and Thai Dr.Mongkol, MD
Thappraya Road opposite Pan Pan Restaurant.
723-600, 038-723-590 Remarks: Good English. Convenient for those in Jomtien area. |
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Acupuncture | Nigel Kelsey
Soi Bongkot off So. Pattaya Rd
089-0993845
Remarks: Therapy, Acupressure. Treats for just about any muscular-skeletal problem. MUST have appointment. He is very busy. (tricky to find - after turning onto Soi Bongkot from South Pattaya Road, go to the 2nd little soi and turn right. He is on the right about 100 feet off Soi Bongkot.) |
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Cardiology | Dr. Piya Pongbhaesaj, MD Bangkok Pattaya Hospital - Heart Center Tel. 1719 Remarks: Several members highly recommend Dr Piya as being a knowledgeable cardiologist. Click here for a summary of his presentation to the Club in May 2023. Dr. Prinya Chomsang, MD
Bangkok Pattaya Hospital - Heart Center Tel. 1719
Remarks: Member had angiogram and angioplasty (with stent) performed. Received excellent treatment and recovery verified by US doctors during follow up treatment. |
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Dentistry | Dr. Tapasit Prapawiwat, DDS 159/187 Moo 5 Naklua Tel : 033-072-684, 091-752-9530 Email : contact@adenzadental.com Email: drtapasit.ss@gmail.com Remarks: Received his Degrees in USA from Georgetown University School of Dentistry. postgraduate study at University of Maryland. Lived and practiced in USA - speaks excellent English. For 13 years was on staff at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya - opened with others his own clinic and many Expats followed him from BHP to his new clinic. He now operates his own clinic. Dr. Paul, DDS 170/12-14 Moo 5, Naklua Road 038—371104 Remarks: Recommended by several expats. Excellent English
Dr. Warin Leekpai, DDS 418/13-14 Central Pattaya Road 8:30am to 6pm. 038-720079 Remarks: Good English. Located opposite the electricity office. Open Monday – Saturday. Need appointment. Dr. Preecha Paijitrochana, DDS Smile Time Dental Clinic Jomtien 082-207-9691 Remarks: The Expat recommending commented ‘Everyone I send to him is delighted and never goes to another dentist.’ Great English. In Jomtien, but friends go out from other parts of Pattaya to see him. Close to the golden ‘monkey’ statue. |
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Ear, Nose, & Throat | Dr. Apachai, MD Dr. Apachai Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic Days Available Wed, Fri, Sun from 6pm to 8pm One of our members highly recommended an ear doctor he used. It is his understanding that the doctor works for one of the main hospitals in Pattaya during the day. |
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Dermatology | Dr. Anna Jaruwarn, MD Bangkok Hospital Pattaya - Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Cente Tel. 1719 Days Available: Tue, Wed, Thu, Limited hours Remarks: Speaks excellent English. She has received additional education at Stanford University, USA. Very popular and highly recommended by several Expat members.
Dr. Sureeporn Britangrattanakul, MD Pattaya International Hospital 038-428-374 Email: picpih@pih-inter.com Remarks: Highly recommended |
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Ophthalmology | Dr. Srisuraj Sawang, MD Bangkok Hospital Pattaya - Eye Cente Tel. 1719 Click here for information on days available, education, and experience. |
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Orthopedics | Dr. Prida Phutthasirayakorn, MD Bangkok Hospital Pattaya - Orthopedics Cente Tel. 1719 Days Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun - 8am to 5pm except Wed, which is from 1pm to 5pm. Remarks: He did an excellent job performing hip surgery which included insertion of a rod and nail to fuse the bones together. |
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Physical Therapy | Gay Burnett 389/480 Pratumnuk Soi 6 - 3rd Floor Tel. 097-009-9773 (will not answer calls if with a patient - send SMS text) Gen. Tel. 090-980-3391 Email: gay@surecell.com Telephone Remarks: Highly recommended
Khun Worapon (Bun) Sai Sam Physical Therapy Clinic 223/31 m.9 Pattaya 3rd Road (between Pattaya Central and Pattaya North Roads) Telephone: 086-610-5174 Email: blebernard@yahoo.com. Remarks: My friends and I have had good success with this Thai Physiotherapist. He used to work at Bangkok Pattaya Hospital, Physiotherapy Clinic. Gentle, cari |
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Podiatrist | Dr. Rudy van der Lubben, DPM
Sirisa Village 9 Pattaya Sukhumwit 147/1 Moo 11
Tel: 087-133-1280
E-mail info@podiatry-thailand.com
Remarks: Recommended by several Members. A PattayaOne article states: There is only one Podiatrist in Pattaya, and this is Rudy van der Lubben. After receiving his college education in Podiatry in Holland, Rudy opened the first and only Podiatry Clinic in Bangkok 20 years ago before moving to Pattaya. His practice is accepted in both the Netherlands and by the Ministry of Health in Thailand. |
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Urologist | Dr. Pornchai Chayaboon, MD
Bangkok Hospital Pattaya - Tel. 1719
Remarks: Good English. Highly recommended by several Expat members, including one that received ultrasound biopsies and a TURP surgery from Dr. Pornchai. |
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HOSPITALS | 33 Sukhumvit 3 (Soi Nana Nua), Wattana, Bangkok Tel. 02-066-8888 or 1378 Remarks: Probably the most used hospital in Thailand by medical tourists and Expats living in Bangkok as well as other areas of Thailand. 9/1, Convent Road, Silom Bangkok 10500, Thailand Tel. 02-022-0700 E-mail: info@bnh.co.th Remarks: Member recommending BNH was treated in their Spine Center and highly recommends them. 2 Soi Soonvijai 7, New Petchaburi Road, Huaykwang, Bangkok, 10310, Thailand Tel: 02-310-3000 or if in Bangkok 1719 Email info@bangkokhospital.com This Center consists of a campus with 4 hospitals: Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok Heart Hospital, Bangkok International Hospital, Wattanosoth Cancer Hospital Remarks: Members recommending have been treated at Wattanosoth Cancer Hospital, which has the latest cancer diagnostic equipment including PET scan (used to determine the spread of cancer in the body). Two PCEC members have undergone radiation therapy for prostate cancer and highly recommend Dr. Prasert Lertsanguansinchai, Radiation Oncologist. 80/1 Sukhumvit 21 Road (Soi Asoke) Telephone +66 02-056- E-mail contact@rutnin.com Remarks: The Hospital is extremely modern, with the latest technology equipment. All staff are competent in what they are doing and even the nurses speak fine English. There are more than 30 certified experts on every sub-specialty of the eye. Highly recommended. |
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