Thailand SESSION

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  Nuttawut Sermsathanasawadi, M.D., Ph.D.

  Affiliation

  Associate Professor of Vascular Surgery at the Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok Thailand

  He was graduated Doctor of Medicine, Diploma of the Thai Board of General Surgery from Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Mahidol University and Ph.D. (Vascular and Applied Surgery) from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan.
  Associate Professor Nuttawut Sermsathanasawadi’s research covers several areas, such as adjustable compression garment, deep vein thrombosis, chronic venous disease, Klippel–trénaunay syndrome, venous ulcer, endovenous thermal ablation, cyanoacrylate closure, foam, sclerotherapy, stem cell treatment for critical limb ischemia. He has many articles published in international journals such as Journal of Vascular Surgery, Phlebology, Annals of Vascular Surgery, and Annals of Vascular diseases.

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  Wuttichai Saengprakai, M.D., FRCS

  Affiliation

  Assistant Professor of Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Vajira Hospital Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

  Wuttichai Saengprakai was appointed as an assistant Professor at the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Thailand, in 2009. He graduated from Chiang Mai University in 2001 and then trained as a surgeon at the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Vajira Hospital from 2005 to 2009. His specialist training in vascular surgery was conducted at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, from 2010 to 2012, and he also completed an international fellowship in vascular surgery at the University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands, from 2014 to 2016. He focuses on the management of peripheral arterial occlusive disease and abdominal aortic aneurysms, both elective and emergency cases. His specialist interests include endovascular treatment of the abdominal aorta and peripheral vascular disease. He is also very interested and specializes in deep venous intervention.
  He is a member of the executive committee of the Thai Vascular Association and vice president of the Thai Venous Forum.

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  Kanoklada Srikuea, M.D.

  Affiliation

  Lecturer and Consultant of Vascular and Transplant Surgery Unit of Surgical Department, Ramathibodi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.

  I am a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon based in Thailand. I completed my residency in General Surgery at Thammasat University Hospital in 2015, followed by a fellowship in Vascular and Transplant Surgery at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, from 2016 to 2017. I was honored to be a visiting clinical and research fellow specializing in deep venous surgery at St Thomas’ Hospital in London for a year. My previous workplace was Thammasat University Hospital, Pathum Thani. My position was Adjunct Assistance Professor of Vascular Surgery. Additionally, I currently serve as a lecturer and consultant in Vascular and Transplant Surgery Unit of Surgical Department, Ramathibodi Hospital, Bangkok. My ongoing practice encompasses general vascular surgery, with a focus on both superficial and deep venous diseases especially intervention for acute venous thromboembolism, post thrombotic change and pelvic venous disease. I lead the venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and treatment for surgical patients at my hospital within a multidisciplinary team framework included operative and non-operative management. Furthermore, I am actively involved in the committee for the undergraduate medical student program in Thailand, and I am a member of the Thai Venous Forum.

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  Wacharaphong Pitaksantayothin, M.D.

  Affiliation

  Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

  The management of venous disease is one of major focuses of my clinical practice. As a member of the Thai Venous Forum (TVF), a division of the Thai Vascular Association, I have had the opportunity to speak at several TVF-organized conferences. I am also interested in peripheral vascular disease and completed hands-on endovascular training with Dr. Takuya Haraguchi at the Sapporo Heart Center (Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan) from September 2023 to October 2024. I often encounter challenging venous disease. At LINC 2025, I presented a case of venous stenting for isolated femoral vein stenosis. At JET 2025, I presented a case of a superior mesenteric arteriovenous fistula.