Professional Experience
His professional journey spans multiple respected institutions and includes significant experience in both public and private hospitals. Dr. Weerapakorn currently practices at Wansiri Hospital, where he is a leading expert in advanced aesthetic procedures.
- Current Position: Senior Plastic Surgeon at Wansiri Hospital, Bangkok
- Past Roles: Practiced at teaching hospitals and private clinics, with extensive patient care responsibilities
- Special Achievements: High success rates in surgeries such as breast augmentation, facial surgeries, and gender-affirming operations
Academic Contributions
In addition to clinical work, Dr. Weerapakorn is actively involved in academic and training efforts, sharing his skills with future surgeons and engaging in surgical education globally.
- Teaching Roles: Instructor and mentor for surgical residents
- Conferences: Regular speaker at medical conferences and symposiums
- Workshops: Leads training sessions on complex aesthetic procedures
- Research Focus: Outcome improvement and patient satisfaction in aesthetic surgery
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Weerapakorn’s areas of expertise cover a wide range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, tailored to enhance natural beauty and restore confidence.
- Breast Surgery: Breast augmentation, reduction, and reconstructive procedures
- Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty): Cosmetic reshaping and functional correction
- Facial Contouring: Enhancing face shape, cheekbones, and jawline symmetry
- Gender-Affirming Surgeries: Tailored procedures for transgender individuals transitioning physically
Publications and Research
Dr. Weerapakorn has authored several research studies and reviews that contribute to best practices in plastic surgery, especially in gender-affirming procedures.
- Study on Gender Reassignment Outcomes: Analysis of surgical techniques and patient results from 60 cases
- Patient Quality of Life Study: Research focused on post-operative satisfaction and well-being
- Surgical Technique Review: Co-authored paper on innovations in male-to-female genital reconstruction
Patient Care Philosophy
Known for his patient-first mindset, Dr. Weerapakorn emphasizes communication, empathy, and safety in every procedure. He understands the unique goals of each patient and works closely with them to deliver natural-looking results.
- Communication: Clear, honest consultations to align expectations and outcomes
- Empathy: Compassionate care for both aesthetic and reconstructive needs
- Global Patient Focus: Offers online consultations and multilingual support
- Patient Satisfaction: Numerous success stories and positive feedback from international clients
Professional Affiliations
His involvement in top national and international medical organizations reflects his dedication to excellence and continuous learning.
- Member: Society of Plastic Aesthetic Surgeons of Thailand
- Fellow: Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand
- Member: International College of Surgeons
- Licensed by: Medical Council of Thailand
FAQs
- Is Dr. Weerayut Weerapakorn board-certified?
- Yes, he is certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery in Thailand.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries including breast surgery, rhinoplasty, facial contouring, and gender-affirming operations.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he offers consultations and full medical support for international patients visiting Thailand.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Depending on the procedure, stays range from 1 to 3 days, with some procedures requiring minimal recovery time.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Weerapakorn speaks Thai and English, ensuring clear communication with both local and international patients.
- Where does he currently practice?
- He practices at Wansiri Hospital, a leading aesthetic medical facility in Bangkok.
- Can I consult with him online before traveling?
- Yes, online pre-consultations are available for overseas patients.