Dr. Sanguan Kunaporn, M.D

Education and Degrees

• Chulalongkorn University Medical School, Bangkok, 1978-1982 – B.S.
• Chulalongkorn University Medical School, Bangkok, 1982-1984 – M.D.
• Qualification Thai Certified Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1984
• Internship: Rayong Hospital, Rayong, 1984-1985

Experience

• General practitioner: Koh Samui Community Hospital, Koh Samui, Suratthani, 1985-1988
• Residency training: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chulalongkorn Hospital, 1988-1991
• Full Time Plastic Surgeon, Vachira General Hospital, Phuket, Thailand, 1991-1999
• Plastic Surgeon, Phuket Plastic Surgery 1992-present
• Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Phuket International Hospital 1992-present
• Founding Plastic Surgeon, Phuket International Aesthetic Center 2006-present
• Plastic Surgeon and Director, Phuket Plastic Surgery Institute 2016 – present

His special interests include:

• Instructor and Lecturer in Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery, Department of Surgery, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Medical college and Vajira Hospital, Bangkok, 2006-2011
• Surgeries for Transexual: Male to Female Sex Re-assigment Surgery
• Breast Aesthetic surgery

International Experience:

• Fellowship: Tampa Craniofacial Center, Tampa, Florida, USA, 1991

Scientific Activities:

• CFree tissue transfers; A way to do it., Chula Surgical Proceeding, ISSN 0857-314X, page 93-96
• Alar nasi reconstruction by free vascularized chrondrocutaneous Composite ear flap, 2nd Triangular TST meeting in Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, 1994
• Free vascularized osteocutaneous fibula flap; unusual techniqueIn anastomosis with vein graft, 2nd Triangular TST meeting in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1994
• Transsexual, Law and Medicine in Thailand, Journal of Asian Sexology, Volume 2, June 2001

Honours and Awards:

• Outstanding Resident in Surgery, 1991, Department of Surgery, Chulalongkorn University Thailand.
• Local Chairperson, 6APC-ICPRS, Phuket, Thailand, 1996
• Secretary (Thailand) International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

Certification and License:

• Medical Licensure: Medical Council of Thailand, 1984, #12287

Board certification:

• Thai Certified Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1991

Memberships in Professional Societies:

• Thai Medical Council
• The Society of Plastic and Reconstructive surgery of Thailand
• The Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery of Thailand
• International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Thailand National Secretary of International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) 2010-2014