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Dr. Attaporn Boongird

Dr. Attaporn Boongird

Consultant 

28 Years of Experience

Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon

MD, Diploma, Fellowship

Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok

English, Thai

Consultation Fee $ 26

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About Dr. Attaporn Boongird

  • Dr. Atthaporn Boongird is a highly experienced neuro and spine surgeon with over 28 years of expertise in the field of neurosurgery.
  • Dr. Boongird performs procedures such as brain tumor removal, vagus nerve neurostimulator implantation, brain cyst removal, shunting of the brain, and surgical treatment of epilepsy.
  • He received his MD from Chulalongkorn University in 1996 and a Diploma from the Thai Board of Neurosurgery in 2000.
  • Dr. Boongird completed fellowships in clinical neurophysiology/sleep disorders, functional & restorative neurosurgery, and epilepsy surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, from 2002-2005.
  • He has published over 30 research articles in prestigious journals such as the Journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, and the Journal of Neurosurgery.
  • He is a member of the Medical Council of Thailand.

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Education

  • MD, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, 1996
  • Diploma from the Thai Board of Neurosurgery, 2000
  • Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology/Sleep Disorders, Cleveland Clinic, USA, 2002
  • Fellowship in Functional & Restorative Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic, USA, 2003
  • Fellowship in Epilepsy Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, USA, 2005

Training & Certificates

  • Training in full-endoscopic operations of the lumbar, thoracic, and cervical Spine, St. Anna Hospital, Germany, 2016

Associations/Membership

  • Medical Council of Thailand (TMC)

Paper Published

  • Boongird, A., Lekcharoensombat, N., Jinawath, A., Theparee, T., Jittapiromsak, N., Shuangshoti, S., Thorner, P. S., & Teerapakpinyo, C. (2023). Glioblastoma with novel EGFR mutations (T790M and exon 20 insertion) yet unresponsive to osimertinib: A case report. Genes, Chromosomes & Cancer, 62(7), 423–429. https://doi.org/10.1002/gcc.23143
  • Jujui-Eam, A., Sirachainan, N., Hongeng, S., Hansasuta, A., Boongird, et al. (2023). Long-term treatment outcomes of pediatric low-grade gliomas treated at a university-based hospital. Child's nervous system: ChNS: official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 39(5), 1173–1182. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-022-05809-9
  • Thanongsak, W., Boongird, A., & Nasongkla, N. (2022). Nanocoating and biological evaluation of clindamycin- and rifampicin-loaded nanospheres impregnated silicone tube for antibacterial application. Pharmaceutical Development and Technology, 27(3), 372–378. https://doi.org/10.1080/10837450.2022.2063890
  • Muninthorn, W., Kobkitsuksakul, C., & Boongird, A. (2022). Emergency surgical removal of a migrated coil during embolization of a giant internal carotid artery aneurysm: illustrative case. Journal of Neurosurgery. Case lessons, 4(9), CASE22287. https://doi.org/10.3171/CASE22287

Field of Expertise

  • ACDF (Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion)
  • ALIF (Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion)
  • Aneurysm Coiling
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Anterior Spinal Fusion
  • Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Stimulant Therapy
  • Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
  • Brain Surgery
  • Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting
  • Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Cerebral Angioplasty
  • Cervical Artificial Disk Replacement
  • Cervical Corpectomy
  • Cervical Decompression
  • Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery
  • Cervical Fusion for Tumor
  • Cervical Laminectomy
  • Cervical Laminectomy and Fusion
  • Cervical Laminoplasty
  • Cervical Laminotomy
  • Cervical Posterior Foraminotomy
  • Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Chiropractic Adjustment
  • Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Corpus Callosotomy
  • Craniofacial Reconstruction Surgery
  • Cranioplasty
  • Craniotomy
  • CyberKnife Surgery
  • Decompressive Craniectomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
  • Digital Nerve Repair
  • Disc Replacement
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy
  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Endovascular Surgery for AVMs
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Foraminotomy
  • Gamma Knife Surgery
  • Hemispherectomy
  • High Cervical Stimulation
  • Image-Guided Neurosurgery
  • Intrathecal Baclofen Pump
  • Intrathecal Pain Pump
  • Keyhole Spine Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Laminoplasty
  • Laminotomy
  • Lesionectomy
  • Liberation Therapy
  • Lumbar Decompression
  • Lumbar Discectomy
  • Lumbar Fusion for Tumor
  • Lumbar Laminectomy
  • Lumbar Microdiscectomy
  • Lumbar Posterior Fusion
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Microsurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs)
  • Microsurgical Tumor Removal
  • Microvascular Decompression (MVD)
  • Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery for Brain Tumor
  • Multiple Subpial Transections (MST)
  • Navigation Assisted Spine Surgery (NASS)
  • Nerve Blocks
  • Nerve Repair Surgery
  • Neuroendoscopy
  • Nucleoplasty
  • OLIF (Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion)
  • Pars Repair
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
  • Percutaneous Pedicle Fixation
  • Percutaneous Stereotactic Radiofrequency Rhizotomy (PSR)
  • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • PLIF (Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion)
  • Posterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Posterior Spinal Fusion
  • Posterior Thoracic Decompression
  • Posterior Thoracic Fusion
  • Posterior Thoracic Laminectomy
  • Revision Spine Surgery
  • Rhizotomy
  • Robotic-Assisted Nephroureterectomy
  • Scoliosis Spine Surgery
  • Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Speech Therapy
  • Spinal Cord Detethering
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Spinal Decompression and Fixation
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Implant Removal
  • Spine Tumur Surgery
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
  • Synovial Cyst Excision
  • Temporal Lobectomy
  • Thecoperitoneal Shunt
  • Thoracic Interbody Fusion
  • TLIF (Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion)
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
  • Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
  • Traumatic Spine Stabilization
  • Trigeminal Nerve Block
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
  • VP Shunt
  • XLIF (Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion)
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
  • Adjacent Segment Disease
  • ALD (Adrenoleukodystrophy)
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amnesia
  • Amyloidosis
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Anaplastic Astrocytoma
  • Anxiety Disorder (Hypochondria, Hypochondriasis)
  • Arachnoid Cysts
  • Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF)
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Arthritis of the Spine (Spondylosis)
  • Astrocytoma
  • Ataxia
  • Atypical Parkinsonism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Avoidant Personality Disorder
  • Baastrup's Disease (Kissing Spine)
  • Back Pain in Athletes
  • Back Strains and Sprains
  • Basal Ganglia Stroke
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar Psychosis
  • Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder
  • Botulism
  • Brachial Plexus Palsy
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Atrophy
  • Brain Cancer (Brain Tumor)
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Brain Stem Glioma
  • Brain: Temporal Lobe, Vagal Nerve, & Frontal Lobe
  • Burst Fracture
  • Carotid Artery Stenosis
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cerebellopontine Angle (CPA) Tumors
  • Cerebral Cavernous Malformation (CCM)
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cerebrovascular Insufficiency
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Cervical Spondylosis
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Childhood Schizophrenia
  • Chordomas
  • Choroid Plexus Tumor
  • Chronic Migraine
  • Chronic Spine and Back Pain
  • Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
  • Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders
  • Cluster Headaches
  • Coccydynia (Tailbone Pain)
  • Comprehensive Myelopathy
  • Compression and Wedge Spinal Fracture
  • Congenital Malformations of the Brain and Spine
  • Congenital Spine Cord Malformations
  • Convexity Meningioma
  • Craniofacial Malformations
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Craniosynostosis (Craniostenosis)
  • Crooked Spine
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Dementia
  • Developmental Delay in Children
  • Devic's Disease (Neuromyelitis)
  • Discitis
  • Dissociative Amnesia
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
  • Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor (DNET)
  • Dyslexia
  • Dystonia
  • Encephalitis
  • Encephalocele
  • Ependymoma
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Factitious Disorders
  • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
  • Febrile Seizures
  • Fibrillary Astrocytoma
  • Fixed Sagittal Imbalance
  • Flatback Syndrome
  • Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
  • Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
  • Generalized Seizures
  • Glioblastoma Tumors
  • Gliomas Tumors
  • Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia (GPN)
  • GLUT-1 Deficiency
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
  • Headache
  • Headaches in Children and Adolescents
  • Hemangioblastoma
  • Hemangiopericytoma
  • Hemicrania Continua
  • Hemimegalencephaly
  • Herniated Disk (Slipped, Ruptured or Bulging Disk)
  • HIV Neuropathy
  • HIV-Associated Dementia
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hydrocephalus in Children
  • Hyperkalemia (High Potassium)
  • Hypothalamic Hamartoma
  • Hypothermia (Low Body Temperature)
  • Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
  • Idiopathic Neuropathy
  • Infantile Spasm
  • Insomnia
  • Joubert Syndrome
  • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
  • Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma (JPA)
  • Kleine-Levin Syndrome
  • Korsakoff's Syndrome
  • Kummell Disease
  • Kyphosis
  • Leukodystrophy
  • Lewy Body Dementia
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lumbar Radiculopathy
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Lyme Disease
  • Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST)
  • Medulloblastoma
  • Meningioma
  • Meralgia Paresthetica
  • Metastatic Spinal Tumors
  • Metastatic Tumors
  • Migraines in Children and Adolescents
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
  • Mitochondrial Diseases
  • Motor Neuron Disease
  • Motor Stereotypies
  • Moyamoya Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
  • Myoclonic Atonic Epilepsy
  • Narcolepsy
  • Narcolepsy in Children
  • Neck Sprain
  • Nerve Injury
  • Nerve Sheath Tumor
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Neurofibroma
  • Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
  • Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
  • Neurogenic Bladder
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Occipital Neuralgia
  • Olfactory Neuroblastoma
  • Oligodendroglioma
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  • Optic Nerve Glioma
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Osteoarthritis of Spine
  • Osteoma
  • Osteomyelitis (Spinal Bone Infection)
  • Paralysis
  • Paraplegia
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Partial Seizures
  • Pediatric Brain and Spine Injuries
  • Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
  • Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD) in Adults
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Peroneal Nerve Injury
  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD)
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Poland Syndrome
  • Postherpetic Neuralgia
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma
  • Prolapsed Disc
  • Pseudomeningocele
  • Rasmussen's Encephalitis
  • Rathke's Cleft Cysts (RCCs)
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis of Spine
  • Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction (SJD)
  • Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Schwannomas
  • Sciatic Nerve Pain
  • Scoliosis
  • Seizures
  • Sensory Ataxia
  • Skeletal Dysplasia
  • Small Fiber Sensory Neuropathy (SFSN)
  • Spasticity
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spinal Deformities
  • Spinal Synovial Cyst
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Stiff Person Syndrome
  • Stinger (Neck Sports Injury)
  • Stroke
  • Sturge Weber Syndrome
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
  • Subcortical Vascular Dementia
  • Subdural Hematoma
  • Susac Syndrome
  • Syringomyelia
  • Tarlov Cysts
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome (TTS)
  • Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome
  • Tonic-Clonic Seizures
  • Torticollis
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Transient Global Amnesia (TGA)
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or Mini Stroke
  • Transverse Myelitis
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Trichotillomania
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Vasculitic Neuropathy
  • Vestibular Schwannoma
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