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Asst.Prof.Dr. Yudhtana Sattawatthamrong, FASGE

Specialties

Advanced Endoscopy
Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Language spoken

Thai, English, Teo Chew

Qualifications

Medical School

- M.D., Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1987

Board Certifications

- Diploma of the Thai Board of Internal Medicine, 1993
- Diploma of The Thai Board of Gastroenterology, 1997

Fellowships

- Advanced Therapeutic ERCP, The University of Amsterdam, Netherland, 1997-1998

Academic Rank

- Assistant Professor, Mahidol University, Thailand
- Member of The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) (1998 - Now)
- Member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) (1998 - Now)
- Director of Endoscopy Unit, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (1999 - 2001)
- Secretary of the Thai Association for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (TAGE) (2003 - 2009)
- Co-founder of the Thai Association for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (TAGE) (2003 - Now)
- Head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Bumrungrad International Hospital (January 2022 - Now)
- Fellow of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) (2023 - Now)

Special Clinical Trainings

- Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy

Special Clinical Interests

- Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
- Member of the American Gastroenterological Association
- Fellow of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

1. Karnsakul W, Arkachaisri T, Atisook K, Wisuthsarewong W, Sattawatthamrong Y, Aanpreung P. Vanishing bile duct syndrome in a child with toxic epidermal necrolysis: an interplay of unbalanced immune regulatory mechanisms. Ann Hepatol. 2006 Apr-Jun;5(2):116-9. PMID: 16807519.
2. Charatcharoenwitthaya P, Sattawatthamrong Y, Manatsathit S, Tanwandee T, Leelakusolvong S, Kachintorn U, Leungrojanakul P, Boonyapisit S, Pongprasobchai S. Predictive factors for synchronous common bile duct stone in patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis. J Med Assoc Thai. 2004 Feb;87(2):131-6. PMID: 15061295.
3. Boonyapisit S, Manatsathit S, Kachintorn U, Tanwandee T, Sattawatthamrong Y, Chinapak O. Effects of cigarette smoking on duodenal ulcer healing and relapse rate. J Med Assoc Thai. 1994 Nov 77(11):566-71. PMID: 7759964.
4. Panomreongsak P, Sthapanachai C, Sukpanichnant S, Thakerngpol K, Sattawatthamrong Y, Wongsurakiat P, Wongwanit C, Seesillapachai P. Malignant carcinoid tumor of the appendix with liver and lung metastasis: report of a case with a high level of serum carcinoembryonic antigen. J Med Assoc Thai. 2000 Jan 83(1):97-102. PMID: 10710876.
5. Pongprasobchai S, Manatsathit S, Leelakusolvong S, Sattawatthamrong Y, Boonyapisit S. Ulcerative colitis in Thailand: a clinical study and long term follow-up. J Med Assoc Thai. 2001 Sep;84(9):1281-8. PMID: 11800302.
6. Russo A, Smout AJ, Kositchaiwat C, Rayner C, Sattawatthamrong Y, Semmler J, Horowitz M, Sun WM. The effect of hyperglycaemia on cerebral potentials evoked by rapid rectal distension in healthy humans. Eur J Clin Invest. 1999 Jun;29(6):512-8. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2362.1999.00487.x. PMID: 10354213.
7. Huibregtse K, Sattawatthamrong Y. The treatment of intrahepatic stones: the case for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy. Ital J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1998 Dec 30(6):631-2. PMID: 10076788.
8. Rayner CK, Smout AJ, Sun WM, Russo A, Semmler J, Sattawatthamrong Y, Tellis N, Horowitz M. Effects of hyperglycemia on cortical response to esophageal distension in normal subjects. Dig Dis Sci. 1999 Feb 44(2):279-85. doi: 10.1023/a:1026642114971. PMID: 10063912.
9. Russo A, Smout AJ, Kositchaiwat C, Rayner C, Sattawatthamrong Y, Semmler J, Horowitz M, Sun WM. The effect of hyperglycaemia on cerebral potentials evoked by rapid rectal distension in healthy humans. Eur J Clin Invest. 1999 Jun;29(6):512-8. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2362.1999.00487.x. PMID: 10354213.
10. Russo A, Sun WM, Sattawatthamrong Y, Fraser R, Horowitz M, Andrews JM, Read NW. Acute hyperglycaemia affects anorectal motor and sensory function in normal subjects. Gut. 1997 Oct 41(4):494-9. doi: 10.1136/gut.41.4.494. PMID: 9391248; PMCID: PMC1891535.
11. Russo A, Sun WM, Sattawatthamrong Y, Fraser R, Horowitz M, Andrews JM, Read NW. Acute hyperglycaemia affects anorectal motor and sensory function in normal subjects. Gut. 1997 Oct;41(4):494-9. doi: 10.1136/gut.41.4.494. PMID: 9391248; PMCID: PMC1891535.
12. Wikrom Karnsakul, Thaschawee Arkachaisri, Kanit Atisook, Wanee Wisuthsarewong, Yudhtana Sattawatthamrong, Prapun Aanpreung. Vanishing bile duct syndrome in a child with toxic epidermal necrolysis: An interplay of unbalanced immune regulatory mechanisms. Annal of Hepatology. Apr 2006 116-119.

Doctor's Schedule

Day	Time	Location
Mon1	09:00 - 12:0009:0012:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Mon1	13:00 - 15:0013:0015:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Tue2	09:00 - 12:0009:0012:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Tue2	13:00 - 15:0013:0015:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Wed3	09:00 - 12:0009:0012:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Wed3	13:00 - 15:0013:0015:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Thu4	09:00 - 12:0009:0012:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Thu4	13:00 - 15:0013:0015:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Fri5	09:00 - 12:0009:0012:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Fri5	13:00 - 15:0013:0015:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Sun7	09:00 - 12:0009:0012:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)
Sun7	13:00 - 15:0013:0015:00	Digestive Disease Center (Building B 2nd Floor)

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