Best rehabilitation therapists in Thailand: TOP 27 doctors

1.Bachelor’s degree
- Doctor of medicine, Rangsit university.

2.Master’s degree

>Medical and health science degree
- Professional master’s degree in clinical nutrition in medicine.
- Professional master’s degree in integrative medicine.

>Management degree
- Professional master’s degree in hospital and health services management.

3.Doctorate degree
- Doctorate in psychology (candidate).

4.Diploma
- American Bord of nutritional wellness.
- American naturopathic certification board.

- Certified integrative oncology physician, American institute of integrative oncology.

- Certified fertility wellness physician.

- Certified CBT-I physician.

- Advanced nutritional wellness, IFNW.

-Biochemical and clinical analysis diploma.

- Functional gastroenterology and pediatric food allergies diploma.

- IV nutrition diploma, IFNW.

-Medicinal herbology diploma, IFNW.

Dr. Tachiphat Sereearuno
Specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)

Education:

Doctor of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand

Specialized Skills:

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Autism, Depression, and Neurological Impairments

Neurorehabilitation

Pediatric Rehabilitation

Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography and Ultrasound-Guided Injection

Botulinum Toxin Injection and Chemoneurolysis for Spasticity and Movement Disorders

Doctor Rehabilitation Medicine

Educations:  

Musculoskeletal ultrasound examination training program, Department of physical Medicine and rehabilitation, National Taiwan University

Residency training, Department of rehabilitation medicine, Siriraj hospital 2013: Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital

Special clinical trainings:  

Botulinum toxin treatment for cervical and facial dystonias, and hemifacial spasm workshop, Chulalongkorn centre of excellence for parkinson’s disease and related disorders.

AANEM Ultra EMG course, AANEM, Fort lauderdale, Florida

Ultrasound guided intervention in MSK problems: Hands-on cadaver workshop, Department of rehabilitation medicine, Siriraj hospital 2019  

Multimodal treatments of spastic hypertonia:chemoneurolysis & other advanced interventions, Department of rehabilitation medicine, Siriraj hospital

Magnetic stimulation in neurorehabilitation conference and workshop, Magventure TMS research,International Society of Peripheral Neurophysiological, Imaging -8th Annual Meeting ISPNI, Trieste, Italy

Professional Experience

1. Intern (2016 – 2017), Fort Somdej Phranaresuan Maharaj Hospital, Phitsanulok, Thailand
   • Provided basic clinical care across multiple departments
2. Psychiatrist (2020 – 2021), Ananda Mahidol Hospital, Lopburi, Thailand
   • Conducted psychiatric assessments and developed treatment plans for patients with diverse mental health conditions, including substance use disorders and addiction.
   • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
3. Psychiatrist & Medical Professor: Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand (2020 – Present)
   • Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for a wide range of mental health disorders, including substance use disorders.
   • Deliver lectures and clinical supervision to medical students and junior residents, focusing on best practices in psychiatry and the latest research findings.
   • Collaborate with psychologists, social workers, and nursing staff to design integrated care strategies for patients, particularly those with addiction or dual diagnoses.
   • Conduct ongoing research to improve clinical outcomes in addiction treatment and rehabilitation programs.

Research & Publications

• “Cost-effectiveness Analysis of PMK Rehabilitation Model for Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder” (Author) – Presented at [The Royal College of Psychiatrists of Thailand, 2020]

Professional Memberships

• Thai Society for Addiction Psychiatry (Committee Member)
• The Psychiatric Association of Thailand (Member)
• The Medical Council of Thailand (Member)

Physical Therapist

Educations:  

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICAL THERAPY | MARCH 2009 | SRINAKARINWIROT UNIVERSITY

Research:  

Effect of Light Touch Cue on Postural Control during Walking with Narrow Base of Support in the ElderlyAuthor:  Kobthong Chalermchai, Chanatip Jusanit , Naparin Patsarathorn , Sirikarn Tewaboon, Aomaroon Pisanpruk, Waraluk Meechai, and Rumpa Boonsinsukh Published in Thai Pharmaceutical and Health Science Journal, Vol. 4 No. 2, Apr. – Jun. 2009

Experience:

Senior Physical Therapist as team leader for the musculoskeletal physical therapy team in private international hospitals

CERTIFIED REDCORD® NEURAC 1/ Member of Physical Therapy Council of Thailand

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University (2010)

Board Certification in Neurology, Thammasat University (2019)

Certificate in Stroke and Neurovascular Ultrasound, The Royal College of Physicians of Thailand (2022)

Work Experience

General Practitioner at Ratchaburi Hospital (2010–2012)

Internist at the Chest Disease Institute (2013–2016)

Neurology Residency at Thammasat University Hospital (2016–2018)

Neurologist at Vibharam Pakkred Hospital (2018–2019)

Neurologist at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya (2021–Present)

Dr. Wittavat Chenboonthai, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Hand and Microsurgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, and Sports Medicine

Professional Summary

Dr. Wittavat Chenboonthai is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon with comprehensive expertise in hand and microsurgery, arthroscopic surgery, and sports medicine. He is committed to delivering advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments to patients with musculoskeletal disorders, with a particular focus on restoring function and improving quality of life. His career is marked by a dedication to excellence, continuous learning, and applying the latest medical technologies and techniques.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Graduated with honors, Dr. Wittavat received rigorous medical training that laid the foundation for his specialization in orthopedic surgery.

Orthopedic Surgery Residency — King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Completed an intensive residency program focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of orthopedic conditions.

Fellowships and Specialized Training

Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship — King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Specialized training in delicate hand surgeries, including reconstructive procedures and microsurgical techniques for nerve and vessel repair.

Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Medicine Fellowship — King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Focused on minimally invasive joint surgeries, particularly arthroscopy for shoulder, elbow, wrist, and knee injuries commonly seen in athletes.

Microsurgery Fellowship — E-Da Hospital, Taiwan
Advanced international training in microsurgical techniques, emphasizing precision and restoration of complex injuries affecting small blood vessels and nerves.

Professional Experience

Orthopedic Surgeon and Consultant — Bone Clinic by Dr. Wittavat Chenboonthai, Bangkok, Thailand
Currently practicing at his specialized clinic, Dr. Wittavat provides expert care in hand surgery, sports injuries, and arthroscopic procedures. He is known for his personalized treatment plans, combining surgical expertise with rehabilitation to optimize patient recovery.

Assistant Professor (Part-time) — Department of Orthopedics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
Engaged in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, Dr. Wittavat contributes to academic development and research in orthopedic surgery.

Visiting Surgeon and Lecturer — Various national and international orthopedic conferences and workshops
Regularly invited to share his expertise on hand surgery, microsurgery, and sports medicine, promoting knowledge exchange and advancements in orthopedic care.

Areas of Expertise

Hand and microsurgery: including nerve repair, tendon reconstruction, fracture fixation, and treatment of congenital and traumatic hand deformities

Arthroscopic surgery: minimally invasive procedures for joints including shoulder, elbow, wrist, and knee

Sports medicine: diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries such as ligament tears, tendonitis, and cartilage damage

Fracture management and trauma surgery

Osteoarthritis and joint preservation techniques

Postoperative rehabilitation and functional recovery planning

Research and Publications

Dr. Wittavat actively participates in clinical research aimed at improving surgical outcomes and rehabilitation protocols. He has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals and orthopedic conferences, focusing on innovations in hand surgery and arthroscopic techniques.

Professional Memberships

• Thai Orthopedic Association
• Thai Society for Surgery of the Hand
• International Society for Surgery of the Hand (ISSH)
• Asia Pacific Arthroscopy Society
• Sports Medicine Society of Thailand

Awards and Honors

Recognized for outstanding surgical skill and patient care by King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital during residency

Recipient of academic scholarships for overseas fellowship training in microsurgery

Awarded “Best Presenter” at national orthopedic conferences for research on hand injury reconstruction

Personal Statement

Dr. Wittavat Chenboonthai is passionate about helping patients regain their mobility and independence through precise surgical care and comprehensive rehabilitation. He believes in a patient-centered approach, emphasizing communication, education, and multidisciplinary teamwork to achieve the best outcomes. His commitment to lifelong learning ensures that he stays at the forefront of orthopedic advancements, continually refining his skills to provide the highest standard of care.

EDUCATION

2013-2019

Siam University

Bachelor degree of Medicine

2021-2022

Thammasat University

Specialize training Radiology Thammasat Hospital

2023

American Board Of Regenerative Medicine

specialized in Regenerative Medicine

EXPERIENCE

2019-2020

Pranangklao hospital :

GP, Regional hosptial with capacity over 500 beds

2020 - 2021

Bangchak hospital

GP, Medium community hospital with capacity of 100 beds

2021 - 2022

Thammasat hospital

Resident in department of Radiology

2022 - now

Jomtien Hospital a BDMS hospital

Full time doctor in department of

Anti-aging and Plastic Surgery at Jomtien hospital

BDMS is the largest private hospital group in Thailand,

2022 - now

Vega Wellness and Bioprime Sindhorn Clinic

Lead Doctor at Vega Stem Cell, I research and provide

expert consultations in Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Thana Boonrapanthureak is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with over 10 years of practice. He graduated with first-class honors from the Faculty of Medicine at Mahidol University.

Currently, he serves as a team doctor for the Suphanburi FC football club and provides medical services at the MRC Health Rehabilitation and Elderly Care Center in Bangkok.

Dr. Thana is also specialized in arthroscopic surgery and holds medical certificates in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery from South Korea. This expertise enables him to treat sports injuries and general orthopedic conditions effectively.

Dr. Puenthai Thepmontda, M.D. is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with extensive experience in neurorehabilitation, musculoskeletal recovery, and sports injury treatment. He earned his medical degree from Prince of Songkla University and holds advanced certifications in acupuncture from the Ministry of Public Health and Chengdu Medical University, China.

Dr. Puenthai currently serves as Assistant Director for Medical Innovation at the Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Institute under the Ministry of Public Health. He is also an active committee member of the Royal College of Physiatrists of Thailand, contributing to the development of rehabilitation medicine nationwide.

His clinical practice focuses on helping patients recover mobility and quality of life after neurological and musculoskeletal injuries. Dr. Puenthai’s clinic is located in Bangkok, where he integrates modern rehabilitation techniques with traditional acupuncture to deliver holistic care.

Doctor of Osteopathy from National University of Medical Sciences – Registration S1702131.

Bachelor of science in Osteopathy from National University of Medical Sciences – Registration S1702131.

Certified from “Union of Thai Traditional Medicine Society” – Registration 112460.

Acupuncturist – Certified by Chinese Republic and signed by Notary – Registration 140013.

Member of the International Osteopathic Association (IOA).

Official representative of Osteopathy Chronic Pain Clinics of Canada (OCPCC) in Phuket – Thailand.

Gonstead Chiropractic techniques (inc Knee chest table).

Diploma in Osteopathic & Chiropractic full course online.

Certified Emergency first responder + CPR & AED (valid until 12/2026)

Member of the Swiss Medical Register (RME) – Registration B330879.

Member of the Association of Swiss Health Insurances - Registration 6178.

Certified in Chinese Pharmacology.

Certified in Chinese Psychiatric.

Certified in Chinese Nutrition.

Psychologist, Yoga and Meditation Teacher

Head of Clinical Program, Psychologist

Rehabilitation Specialist