Dr. Suthipas Pongmanee

Specialty

Orthopaedic

Sub Specialty

Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Language Spoken

Thai / English

Qualifications

• MD., Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital School of Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
• Orthopedic training: Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
• Spinal surgery fellowship training: Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
• Spinal surgery visiting fellowship: Keio University (Tokyo), Japan.
• Hokkaido spinal surgery network, Japan.
• The Spine Hospital, New York-Presbyterian/The Allen Hospital, Columbia University, New York, USA.

Certificates

• Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopaedics

Specialty

• Degenerative spinal disease
• Spinal trauma
• Spinal oncology, Spinal metastasis
• Spinal infection
• Spinal deformity, Scoliosis

Education and Work Experience

Work Experience

• 2002-2004: General practice doctor, Srisangwal Hospital, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
• 2004-2005: General practice doctor, Pai Hospital, Mae Hong Son,Thailand.
• 2005-2009 : Orthopedic training, Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
• 2009-2011 : Orthopedist, Srisangwal Hospital, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
• 2011-2012 : Spinal fellowship, Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
• 2012-2013 : Orthopedist, Vachira Phuket General Hospital, Phuket, Thailand.
• 2013-2014 : Travelling fellowship in spinal deformity reconstruction and cervical spine surgery, Keio University (Tokyo) and Hokkaido spinal surgery network, Japan.
• 2014 until now : Medical staff, Adult reconstruction section, Spine Unit, Orthopedic department, Faculty of medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand.

Other training

• 2004: Physical therapy in conclusion, Mahidol University
• 2005: Clinical medical science (Orthopedics), Chiang Mai University
• 2005-2012: Courses of Orthopedics trauma education, AO international foundational
• 2006: General surgery training and basic science, Royal college of Surgeon, Thailand
• 2006: Research training, Royal college of Surgeon, Thailand
• 2006: Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), American college of surgeon and Royal College of Surgeon, Thailand
• 2007: Team physician development (sports medicine), Asian federation of sports, medicine (AFSM)
• 2009: World osteoporosis, Manila, Philippines
• 2009: Orthopedic surgery travelling course, Sapporo, Japan
• 2010: National emergency medicine, system, Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan management
• 2011: Public health administrator course, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
• 2011: Fellowships in Spinal Surgery, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
• 2014: Travelling fellowship in Spinal deformity, Keio University(Tokyo) and reconstruction and cervical spine surgery, Hokkaido spinal surgery network, Japan
• 2017: Fellowship in Spinal deformity reconstruction, The Spine Hospital, New advance cervical spine surgery and minimally York-Presbyterian/The Allen invasive spine surgery , Hospital Columbia University, New York, USA

Area of Interests

• Spinal deformity (scoliosis and cervical deformity)
• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Spinal and spinal cord injury