Asst.Prof.Dr. Monthida Fangtham

Consultant

23 Years of Experience

Rheumatologist

MD, Diploma, Fellowship

Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok

English, Thai

Consultation Fee $ 35

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About Asst.Prof.Dr. Monthida Fangtham

Dr. Monthida Fangtham is a well-known rheumatologist. She has also specialized in internal medicine.
She has been associated with the medical field for 23 years.
With her specialization and training in rheumatology, she has successfully treated a lot of patients suffering from
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Lupus
- Osteoporosis
- Fibromyalgia
- Sj?gren’s syndrome
She has also brought relief to her patients with chronic joint, muscle, and limb pains.
Having undergone special training, she is adept at performing musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Her educational qualifications include an MD with first-class honors from the Faculty of Medicine at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand in 2001.
In order to acquire specialized knowledge, she acquired a Diploma from the Thai Board of Internal Medicine in 2007.
She also acquired a Diploma from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2010 and a Diploma from the American Board of Rheumatology in 2012.
She received a Fellowship in Rheumatology from the University of Massachusetts, USA, in 2012 and a Fellowship at the John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore in 2013.
In 2012, she took a certification course in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound from the Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists in Boston to gain more expertise in rheumatology.
In addition to her clinical practice, she has been actively engaged in academic research by collaborating with other medical professionals. Her notable works have been published in leading medical journals like the Journal of Travel Medicine and the Journal of Clinical Rheumatology.

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Education

MD, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 2001
Diploma, Thai Board of Internal Medicine, 2007
Diploma, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2010
Diploma, American Board of Rheumatology, 2012
Fellowship in Rheumatology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Massachusetts, USA, 2012
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, 2013

Training & Certificates

Certification in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound from the Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists (USSONAR), Boston, USA, 2012

Paper Published

Fangtham, M., Kasturi, S., Bannuru, R. R., Nash, J. L., & Wang, C. (2019). Non-pharmacologic therapies for systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus, 28(6), 703–712.
Fangtham, M., & Petri, M. (2013). 2013 Update: Hopkins Lupus Cohort. Current Rheumatology Reports, 15(9).
Fangtham, M., & Wilde, H. (2008). The emergence of Salmonella paratyphi As a Major Cause of Enteric Fever: Need for Early Detection, Preventive Measures, and Effective Vaccines: Table 1. Journal of Travel Medicine, 15(5), 344–350.
Mitchell, W. G., Kettwich, S. C., Sibbitt, W. L., Sibbitt, R. R., Muruganandam, M., Rolle, N. A., Hayward, W. A., Fields, R. A., Roldan, L. P., Emil, N. S., Fangtham, M., & Bankhurst, A. D. (2018). Outcomes and cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided injection of the trochanteric bursa. Rheumatology International, 38(3), 393–401.
Muruganandam, M., Rolle, N. A., Sibbitt, W. L., Cook, G. B., Emil, N. S., Fangtham, M., Reiter, K. J., & Bankhurst, A. D. (2019). Characteristics of Behcet’s Disease in the American Southwest. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 49(2), 296–302.
Bhavsar, T. B., Sibbitt, W. L., Band, P. A., Cabacungan, R. J., Moore, T. S., Salayandia, L. C., Fields, R. A., Kettwich, S. K., Roldan, L. P., Emil, N. S., Fangtham, M., & Bankhurst, A. D. (2017). Improvement in diagnostic and therapeutic arthrocentesis via constant compression. Clinical Rheumatology, 37(8), 2251–2259.
Yaqub, S., Sibbitt, W. L., Band, P. A., Bennett, J. F., Emil, N. S., Fangtham, M., Fields, R. A., Hayward, W. A., Kettwich, S. K., Roldan, L. P., & Bankhurst, A. D. (2018). Can Diagnostic and Therapeutic Arthrocentesis Be Successfully Performed in the Flexed Knee? Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 24(6), 295–301.
Emil, N. S., Cisneros, D. R., Penmetsa, S., Duchesne, J. H., Sibbitt, W. L., Gibb, J. I., Noronha, L. E., Fangtham, M., Fields, R. A., & Bankhurst, A. D. (2018). Atypical Chronic Inflammatory ANCA-Positive Deforming Arthritis After Cocaine-Levamisole Exposure. Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 26(1), 24–32.