Kidney Disease and Transplantation Institute
Medical Center
Praram 9 Hospital

Background
When Praram9 Hospital opened for service in 1992, Dr.Viroon Mavijak, one of the Hospital Founders, who is specialised in nephrology, has started the integrated care & service for patients with kidney diseases since then.
In the first year of Praram9 Kidney Transplant Institute service (1992), there were 5 patients underwent kidney-transplant and all of them had successful operations.
Number of kidney-transplanted patients at Praram9 Kidney Transplant Institute service has been increasing every year. Until now (20 January 2016), there were 751 cases of kidney transplantations. This figure indicates that we are the private hospital with the highest number of kidney transplantations in Thailand (and the fourth highest ranking next to Siriraj,Chulalongkorn and Ramathibodi Hospitals, which are all Medical Schools). We have published 51 international research literatures.
Achievement
Total kidney transplantations by Praram9 Kidney Transplant Institute : 751 cases (until March 2018)
Praram9 Kidney Transplant Institute’s physicians list
- Dr.VIROON MAVICHAK
- Dr.NORTH TECHAWATHANAWANNA
- Dr.RUNGROTE KHUNPRAKANT
- Dr.SOPON JIRASIRITHAM
- Dr.VORAPOT CHOONHAKLAI
- Dr.PONGPAN THANAK
- Dr.TAWATCHAI KLINSUKON
Service
- Living Related Kidney Transplantation
- Spouse Kidney Transplantation
- Cadaveric Kidney Transplantation by registration via Organ Donation Center of Thai Red Cross Society
- Hemodialysis in patients with acute or chronic renal failure
- Hemodialysis in patients with intravasscular intoxication
- Vascular access procedure for hemodialysis catheter
- Plasmapheresis
- CAPD – Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
- Medical surveillance for kidney and urinary diseases
- Surveillance of kidney functions and efficiency
- Vascular access procedure for hemodialysis catheter
- Revise and treatement of complications of Vascular access
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Alternative Hospital Quarantine
Note: All AHQ stays are inclusive of 2 RT-PCR tests done on the first day and day before discharge. Praram 9 hospital has achieved the Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) Certification of Conformance with COVID-19 Guidelines, ensuring your health and safety throughout your stay. For more information and prices, please email [email protected]p.runcloud.link or message us on Facebook at m.me/praram9hospital.international

LASIK Q&A
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