Assoc. Prof. Dr. Piya Samankatiwat

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Consults at:

4.0

Surgeries

N/A

Experience

26+ years

About

Dr. Piya Samankatiwat is a highly experienced and skilled cardiac surgeon who specialises in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, and heart transplant surgery.
He currently practices at Vejthani Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, where he serves as the Director of the Cardiovascular Center.
Dr. Piya completed his medical degree at Mahidol University in Thailand and went on to receive his training in cardiac surgery at several leading medical institutions around the world,
Dr. Piya has extensive experience in performing complex cardiac surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair and replacement, aortic surgery, and heart transplant surgery.
He is also known for his expertise in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, which involves making smaller incisions and using specialised instruments to perform surgery, resulting in less pain, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery times.
Dr. Piya has received numerous awards and recognition for his contributions to the field of cardiac surgery. He has published many articles in leading medical journals and has served as a keynote speaker at various national and international conferences.
Dr. Piya Samankatiwat is a highly respected and skilled cardiac surgeon with many years of experience in the field of cardiac surgery. His expertise and dedication to patient care have made him a highly sought-after surgeon both in Thailand and around the world.

1991 Doctor of Medicine, Mahidol University Ramathibodi Hospital
Diploma from Thai Surgery Committee, Khon Kaen University, 1995
1998 Fellow, Department of Cardiology, Mahidol University Ramathibodi Hospital
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital, London, UK, 2002