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Dr. Channarong Kittivong, Bariatric Surgeon - Bangkok, Thailand
About - Dr. Channarong Kittivong
Dr. Channarong Kittivong is a highly respected bariatric surgeon known for his expertise in weight loss surgery and metabolic treatments. Based in Bangkok, Thailand, he has helped countless patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improve their overall health through minimally invasive and advanced surgical techniques.
With over a decade of experience in bariatric and metabolic surgery, Dr. Kittivong is dedicated to helping individuals struggling with obesity regain their confidence and lead healthier lives. His personalized approach ensures that each patient receives the best possible treatment plan, tailored to their specific needs.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Kittivong serves as a Medical Content Reviewer at PlacidWay Medical Tourism, ensuring that weight loss surgery information is accurate, transparent, and aligned with the latest medical advancements. His role involves reviewing patient resources, treatment descriptions, and medical guides to empower individuals with reliable knowledge about bariatric procedures.
Education
Dr. Kittivong has received extensive training in bariatric surgery and metabolic treatments. His academic background includes:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
- Residency in General Surgery – King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok
- Fellowship in Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery – Cleveland Clinic, USA
- Advanced Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery Training – Japan
He regularly participates in global bariatric surgery conferences and research programs to stay updated on the latest weight loss treatment innovations.
Membership
Dr. Kittivong is an active member of several leading medical organizations, ensuring that he remains at the forefront of modern bariatric surgical techniques and research. His affiliations include:
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
- Asian Pacific Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Society (APMBSS)
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
- Thai Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (TSMBS)
- Medical Content Review Committee – PlacidWay Medical Tourism
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kittivong specializes in a variety of weight loss and metabolic procedures, including:
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy)
- Gastric Bypass Surgery (Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass)
- Mini Gastric Bypass (MGB)
- Duodenal Switch Surgery
- Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD/DS)
- Endoscopic Bariatric Procedures (Non-Surgical Weight Loss Treatments)
- Gastric Balloon Placement
- Revisional Bariatric Surgery
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