Dr. Damkerng Pathomvanich
Hair Transplant
56+
Years of Experience
About Dr. Damkerng Pathomvanich
With 54 years of practice in hair restoration and cosmetic surgery at Bumrungrad International Hospital and DHT Hair Clinic in Bangkok, Dr. Damkerng Pathomvanich is the man widely recognized as the doctor who brought hair transplant surgery to Thailand.
- Professional Career
- Years of experience: 54+ years (since 1970)
- Medical Degree: M.D. (1970) from Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand
- Fellowship in Art and Science of Surgery from American College of Surgeons, USA (1985)
- Fellowship in Cosmetic Surgery from American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, USA (1989-1990)
- Board Certifications: Diplomate of American Board of Surgery (1988); Diplomate of American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (2003)
- Procedure Specialities: FUE/FUT Hair Transplantation, Eyebrow Restoration, Face lift, Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, PRP.
- Hospital & Affiliations: Bumrungrad International Hospital; DHT Hair Clinic, Bangkok;
- Member of the ISHRS Board of Governors; President of AAHRS (Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgery)
- Key Contributions and Achievements
- Recipient of the prestigious 2010 ISHRS Golden Follicle Award-the most awarded achievement in hair transplantation. Editor-in-Chief of Hair Restoration Surgery in Asians*, published by Springer in 2010.
- Founder of the first Fellowship Training Program in Hair Restoration Surgery in Thailand.
Dr. Pathomvanich speaks English and Thai. He is renowned throughout the world as the most prominent expert on hair restoration surgery in Asia.
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Awards
- • Asian Follicle Award
deals with Dr. Damkerng
FUE Hair Transplant
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$5,600
Direct Hair Implantation (DHI)
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$6,000
Founder and Medical Director
1994 - Present
Senior Consultant - Cosmetic Surgery
Bumrungrad International Hospital
Director of Fellowship Training Program
2008 - Present
General Surgeon
1979 - Present
Hospital Affiliations
Bumrungrad International Hospital
Bumrungrad International Hospital is an internationally recognized, 580-bed multi-specialty hospital located in the center of Bangkok, considered one of the top medical destinations in Southeast Asia. --- ## Accreditation In 2002, Bumrungrad became the first hospital in Asia to be accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI), which they have continued to maintain through seven cycles of accreditation. --- ## Medical Staff - Over 1,200 doctors employed - More than 210 internationally certified by boards from the US, UK, Australia, and Japan - Over 200 staff members providing interpretation services in 30+ languages --- ## Technological Resources Technology | Description IBM Watson for Oncology | AI-assisted cancer treatment MAKOplasty Robotic Arm | Robotic surgical procedures TrueBeam STx | Radiation therapy PET-CT Scanning | Advanced diagnostic imaging Hybrid Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory | 24-hour cardiac care --- ## International Services - 23 Global Referral Offices around the world - Direct billing to 100+ insurance companies - VIP Airport Transfer Service available --- ## Rankings & Recognition > Newsweek ranked Bumrungrad the #1 hospital in Thailand for the fifth consecutive year and #100 in the world in 2025. --- ## Cost & Quality At a significantly lower price point than major Western medical centers, Bumrungrad achieves results comparable to those of leading Western institutions.
Packages Starting From $5,600
Learn Moredeals with Dr. Damkerng
FUE Hair Transplant
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$5,600
Direct Hair Implantation (DHI)
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$6,000
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Dr. Damkerng Pathomvanich
Damkerng Pathomvanich has been practicing medicine since 1993, giving them over 32 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Hair Transplant Surgeon and have built a focused career in hair transplant surgeon.
Dr. Damkerng Pathomvanich
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Dr. Damkerng Pathomvanich
Hair transplant pricing with Damkerng Pathomvanich depends on the number of grafts required and the technique used (FUE or DHI). Costs in their location are typically 60-80% lower than in the UK or US. CureMeAbroad can arrange a quote based on a photo assessment of your hair loss stage.
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Dr. Damkerng Pathomvanich
Damkerng Pathomvanich has been practicing medicine since 1993, giving them over 32 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Hair Transplant Surgeon and have built a focused career in hair transplant surgeon.
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