Pichai Kittipanyaworakul

Dr. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul is an internist specializing in gastroenterology and hepatology at Navamin 9 Hospital. He holds a specialized diploma from Mahidol University. The doctor diagnoses and treats disorders of the digestive system and liver.

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Focus

Dr. Kittipanyaworakul treats a wide range of digestive tract and liver conditions. He treats patients with gastric ulcers, gastritis, and gastrointestinal polyps. The physician also treats chronic liver diseases, including cirrhosis and various forms of hepatitis.

He provides care for autoimmune, toxic, and viral hepatitis B and C. Dr. Kittipanyaworakul also treats inflammatory bowel conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. His practice includes treating pancreatitis, cholelithiasis, and Barrett's esophagus.

Procedures and Diagnostics

The doctor performs several surgical and endoscopic interventions. These include stomach and small intestine resections and esophagectomies. He also conducts laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for GERD and gastric polyp removals.

Dr. Kittipanyaworakul uses Fibroscan for non-invasive liver assessment — a technology that measures liver scarring and fat without a biopsy. He performs gastroscopies with biopsies, colonoscopies, and transnasal endoscopies. His work also covers CT scans, abdominal MRI, and tumor marker blood tests.

Education and Training

• Bachelor of Medicine – Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
• Diploma in Internal Medicine – Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society
• Diploma of Internal Medicine in Gastroenterology and Hepatology – Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

Professional Memberships

• Thai Red Cross Society