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Dr. Pichet Rodchareon
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery
43+
Years of Experience
8+
ReviewsAcross Internet
5.0
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About Dr. Pichet Rodchareon
Dr. Pichet Rodchareon is a board-certified plastic surgeon from Bangkok, Thailand and is one of the leading plastic surgeons in the country for aesthetic, reconstructive and gender affirming surgery. He is a graduate of Chulalongkorn University (B.Sc. and M.D.) and a Diplomate in Plastic Surgery.
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Professional Background
- Board Certified: Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (ACPE)
- Founder of Bangkok Plastic Surgery Clinic, Bangkok
- Procedures Performed: Rhinoplasty, breast lift, liposuction, gender reassignment surgery (MtF/FtM), facial feminization surgery, craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery, hand and upper extremity surgery and cutaneous laser procedures.
- Board Certified, Diplomate in Plastic Surgery – Thailand
- International Member: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) 2019
- Membership in Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand, Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand, ISAPS and WPATH.
- Advanced training courses: craniofacial surgery (Asia-Pacific) & Miniplate Rigid Fixation (Würzburg, Germany), laser techniques (Barcelona, Spain & Boston, USA)
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Innovations and Contributions
- Conducted more than 3,000 plastic and gender affirming surgeries and achieved high patient satisfaction rate.
- One of Thailand's top-recognized surgeons for gender reassignment and facial feminization surgery
Dr. Rodchareon is dedicated to maintaining the ethnic identity of each patient, and routinely sees international patients from all over the world.
Good to know
Speciality
• Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery• Anti Aging• Skin Care• Obesity/Bariatric Surgery• Laser Surgery• General Surgery• Rehabilitation
Language Spoken
• Thai• English
Awards
- • International Research Distinction
- • Top-Rated SRS Specialist
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Liposuction
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
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$2,100
Breast Augmentation
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
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$3,200
Tummy Tuck
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
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$4,500
Chief Surgeon
Bangkok Plastic Surgery
Consultant Surgeon
Bumrungrad International Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Bangkok Plastic Surgery
Bangkok Plastic Surgery is led by Dr. Pichet Rodchareon, a board-certified surgeon recognized as one of Thailand’s foremost experts in aesthetic procedures. With over 3,000 successful surgeries, he is celebrated for achieving beautiful and functional results, with patient satisfaction as a top priority. The clinic is dedicated to personalized care, ensuring that each patient’s natural beauty, ethnic integrity, and unique identity are preserved and enhanced. Dr. Rodchareon, along with his highly skilled team, approaches every case with attention to detail, creating results that reflect the individuality of each patient. Known for its professional yet compassionate environment, Bangkok Plastic Surgery combines expertise with artistry, offering transformative procedures designed to inspire confidence and comfort.
Packages Starting From $2,100
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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 $1,500
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deals with Dr. Pichet
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Liposuction
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$2,100
Breast Augmentation
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$3,200
Tummy Tuck
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$4,500
Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS)
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
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$25,000
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
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$1,500
Mommy Makeover
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$9,000
Liposuction
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$2,500
Breast Augmentation
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$4,000
Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$3,000
Tummy Tuck
All inclusive (hospital + hotel)
Package starting From
$4,500
All Procedures
Performed by Dr. Pichet Rodchareon
All Procedures Performed by Dr. Pichet Rodchareon
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery
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Dr. Pichet Rodchareon
Pichet Rodchareon has been practicing medicine since 1983, giving them over 42 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Chief Surgeon and have built a focused career in consultant plastic & reconstructive surgeon.
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Dr. Pichet Rodchareon
Pichet Rodchareon has been practicing medicine since 1983, giving them over 42 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Chief Surgeon and have built a focused career in consultant plastic & reconstructive surgeon.
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