Chidpong Thongkum

Dr. Chidpong “Ped” Thongkum is a board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Thailand. He performs aesthetic procedures at Dr. Chen Surgery Hospital International Center. He treats patients requiring complex rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation.

Facial Surgery Specialization

Dr. Thongkum treats patients requiring both primary and revision aesthetic procedures. He integrates his background in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) to treat internal nasal structures and external aesthetics. This dual expertise helps surgery improve both facial harmony and respiratory function.

His primary clinical focus includes:

• Facelift and Neck Lift
• Primary and Revision Rhinoplasty
• Endoscopic Brow Lift — a minimally invasive technique to lift the eyebrows and smooth the forehead using a camera
• Facial Rejuvenation
• Breast Augmentation
• Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
• Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Surgical Approach

Dr. Thongkum prioritizes natural surgical results that complement the unique facial structure of his patients. He emphasizes long-term safety and functional integrity in every operation. He uses a detailed consultation process to create surgical plans for local and international visitors.

Professional Experience

Dr. Thongkum has focused on plastic and reconstructive surgery since 1993. During this time, he has refined techniques for corrective surgeries following unsuccessful previous operations. He currently treats adult surgical patients at Dr. Chen Surgery Hospital International Center in Bangkok.

Education and Training

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) – Mahidol University, Thailand
• Board Certification in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) – a specialty focused on the ears, nose, and throat
• Board Certification in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery