Dr. Somsak Laowattana’s Timetable
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 9:30AM – 5PM
Wednesday, Friday 9:30AM – 2PM
Director of Spine and Joint Center at Bangkok Advanced Clinics
Specialty : Orthopedic Surgeon
Clinical Focus : High Technology Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Advanced Treatment,
Core Muscle Training Exercise
Education
– 2015 The 3rd Event of Trans-Sacral Epiduroscopy Laser Decompression,Seoul Gimps Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital,Korea
– 2013 Asia Pacific Install Legacy Symposium,Taiwan
– 2013 Clinical Training of Percutaneous Disectomy for Lumbar and Cervical Nucleoplasty(Surgical Demonstrations and Practical Hands-on)Thailand
– 2012 International Cadaver Workshop for Percutaneous Endoscopic Spine Surgery KOMISS, Korea
– 2012 Certificate in Sonoguided and Fluxray RF Rhizotomy course Woory Pain Clinic, Korea
– 2012 Surgeon Master Class of Advanced Epidural Neurolysis Procedure Cheonan Woori Hospital, Korea
– 2011 Spinal Surgery Visiting fellow Hotel Dieu Hospital, Nantes and Pellegrin Hospital, Bordeaux, France
– 2011 Minimally Invasive Surgery Spine Course Microscope and Hi Speed Drill Spine Surgery Workshop Bangkok Hospital
– 2010 Certified Kyphon Balloon Kyphoplasty Workshop Bangkok Hospital
– 2009 Certificate of Constrained Condylar Total Knee Replacement Training Workshop Chulalongkorn Hospital
– 2004 Hip and Knee Surgery visiting fellow Fukuoka Hospital, Japan
– 2000 Arthroscopic Surgery Scholarship Australian Orthopaedic Association, Australia
– 1997 Spinal and Arthoplastic Surgery Visiting fellow of Chulalongkorn Hospital
– 1996 Residency in Orthopaedics Surgery Chulalongkorn Hospital
– 1992 F.I.M.S. Basic Course on Sport Medicine Sports Science Centre, Sports Authority of Thailand, Sport Medicine Association of Thailand
– 1989 Medical School Chulalongkorn University
Special Expertise :
– Spinal Surgery
– Intervention Spinal Non-Surgery Treatment
– Hip and Knee Surgery
– Sport Medical treatment
– Arthroscopy Surgery
– Active Muscle Training Exercise
Special Interests :
– Intervention Non Surgery Treatment
– In case of necessity: – Minimal Invasive Surgery
Hobbies :
– educate the public via TV, radio and articles on the prevention
of bone and joint diseases
– Carpentering
Honors and Awards :
Committee
-The coordination committee of the annual meeting of the Royal College of Orthopedic Surgeons of Thailand 2010-2011
– Master of Ceremony 8th BMC Annual Academic Congress Advanced Medicine in The Changing World, Bangkok Hospital 24-26/03/2008
– Biomaterial Section, the Royal College of Orthopedic Surgeons of Thailand, 1998-2000, 2002-2004
– Head of Surgery Unit, Tuberculosis Unit, Central Hospital, Correction Department 1997 Director of Bangkwang Central Hospital, Correction Department 1997
The Visiting Speaker
– Backache, Surgery and Management (ticket selling) Trinity Complex Building, 2009
– Calcium (ticket selling) Chaopraya Park Hotel, Bangkok, 2007
– High Tibia Osteotomy (bow leg correction without the surgery) at CME044/2551 Bangkok Hospital, 2008
– How to practice in the real world Lecture given to the 4th year academic class orthopedic house doctors of Chula Hospital 2006
– 14 methods to prevent the back surgery City Bank Head Office, Satorn, Bangkok, 2005
– Backache, surgery the last choice Royal River Hotel, Bangkok, 2004
– Backache, surgery the last choice (ticket selling) Chinnawatra3 Building. Bangkok, 2004
– Increase your strength Delay old age (ticket selling) Chinnawatra3 Building. Bangkok, 2004
– Degenerative Joint disease, The Pinklao Thonburee Lion Club, , Royal River Hotel, Bangkok, 2004
– Relief the knee pain, more comfortable to life (ticket selling) The Emerald Hotel, Bangkok, 2003
Sakune Thai Weekly magazine: Column Treatment and knowledge
Weekly magazine Health Today
February 2005 Degenerative knee joint
Magazine Thailand ezy health & beauty
February 2005 Backache, Surgery the last choice
20 April 2005 Degenerative knee joint treatment 1
27 April 2005 Degenerative knee joint treatment 2
11 January 2005 Back Surgery, better avoid it 1
18 January 2005 Backache, Surgery the last choice 2
25 January 2005 Backache, Surgery the last choice