Dr. Kearkiat Praditpornsilpa

Dr. Kearkiat Praditpornsilpa

Consultant 

38 Years of Experience

Nephrologist

MD, Diploma, Fellowship

Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok

English, Thai

Consultation Fee $ 38

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About Dr. Kearkiat Praditpornsilpa

  • Dr. Kearkiat Praditpornsilpa is a well-known nephrologist. 
  • With over 38 years of experience, Dr. Praditpornsilpa brings extensive experience to the field of nephrology in healthcare.
  • His expertise and interests lie in dialysis and immunosuppression medicines.
  • Dr. Praditpornsilpa specializes in providing treatment options for diabetic nephropathy, chronic kidney disease, arterial stiffness, glomerulosclerosis, polycystic kidney disease, and kidney stones.
  • His educational qualifications include an MD in Medicine from Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, in 1986 and a Diploma in Internal Medicine from the Thai Board of Internal Medicine in 1994.
  • Dr. Praditpornsilpa earned a Diploma in Nephrology from the Thai Board of Nephrology in 1996 and a Fellowship in Nephrology from Chulalongkorn University in 1996.
  • He also earned a Fellowship in Transplant Nephrology from the University of Texas, USA, in 1999 and from the University of Colorado Health Science Center, USA, in 2000.
  • Apart from his clinical practice, Dr. Praditpornsilpa is actively involved in academic research. Some of his notable works are included in the BMC Geriatrics, the Korean Journal of Transplantation, and more.

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Education

  • MD in Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1986
  • Diploma in Internal Medicine, Thai Board of Internal Medicine, 1994
  • Diploma in Nephrology, Thai Board of Nephrology, 1996
  • Fellowship in Nephrology, Chulalongkorn University, 1996
  • Fellowship in Transplant Nephrology, University of Texas, USA, 1999
  • Fellowship in Transplant Nephrology, University of Colorado Health Science Center, USA, 2000

Paper Published

He has published 251 research papers.

  • Praditpornsilpa, K., Susantitaphong, P., & Phannajit, J. (2024). #1928 Stepwise incremental hemodialysis and low-protein diet supplemented with keto-analogues to preserve residual kidney function: a pilot study. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation/Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 39(Supplement_1). 
  • Phannajit, J., Takkavatakarn, K., Wuttiputhanun, T., Katavetin, P., Eiam-Ong, S., Susantitaphong, P., & Praditpornsilpa, K. (2024). #1171 Effect of methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta on delaying dialysis in anemic patients with Stage 4-5 chronic kidney disease. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation/Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 39(Supplement_1). 
  • Banjongjit, A., Tiankanon, K., Udomkarnjananun, S., Wuttiputhanun, T., Jutivorakool, K., Watanaboonyongcharoen, P., Sutherasan, M., Praditpornsilpa, K., Avihingsanon, Y., Tantiyavarong, P., & Townamchai, N. (2024). Comparison of Outcomes Between Kidney Transplantation with Immunological High-Risk Living Donor Versus Deceased Donor Transplantation. Research Square (Research Square). 
  • Naiyarakseree, N., Phannajit, J., Naiyarakseree, W., Thongsricome, T., Mahatanan, N., Asavapujanamanee, P., Lekhyananda, S., Vanichakarn, S., Avihingsanon, Y., Praditpornsilpa, K., Eiam-Ong, S., & Susantitaphong, P. (2024). Prevalence of arterial stiffness and associated factors in Thai hemodialysis patients: A multicenter cross-sectional study. Clinical Nephrology, 101(5), 222–231. 
  • Puapatanakul, P., Isaranuwatchai, S., Chanakul, A., Surintrspanont, J., Iampenkhae, K., Kanjanabuch, T., Suphapeetiporn, K., Charu, V., Suleiman, H. Y., Praditpornsilpa, K., & Miner, J. H. (2024). Quantitative assessment of glomerular basement membrane collagen IV ? chains in paraffin sections from patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and Alport gene variants. Kidney International, 105(5), 1049–1057. 
  • Kittrakulrat, J., Tiankanon, K., Kerr, S. J., Wattanatorn, S., Udomkarnjananun, S., Tungsanga, S., Chaiteerakij, R., Praditpornsilpa, K., Eiam-Ong, S., Avihingsanon, Y., Tiranathanagul, K., Vanichanan, J., & Townamchai, N. (2024). A Randomized Controlled Study of Efficacy and Safety of Accelerated Versus Standard Hepatitis B Vaccination in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Patients. Kidney International Reports.
  • Champaiboon, J., Petchlorlian, A., Manasvanich, B. A., Ubonsutvanich, N., Jitpugdee, W., Kittiskulnam, P., Wongwatthananart, S., Menorngwa, Y., Pornsalnuwat, S., & Praditpornsilpa, K. (2023). Calf circumference as a screening tool for low skeletal muscle mass: Cut-off values in independent Thai older adults. BMC Geriatrics, 23(1). 
  • Wuttiputhanun, T., Banjongjit, A., Tiankanon, K., Udomkarnjananun, S., Sutherasan, M., Praditpornsilpa, K., Avihingsanon, Y., Tantiyavarong, P., & Townamchai, N. (2023). Outcomes of immunological high-risk kidney transplantation. Korean Journal of Transplantation, 37(1), S58. 

Field of Expertise

  • Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
  • Dialysis
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
  • Heminephrectomy
  • Hemodialysis
  • Holmium Laser Lithotripsy
  • Image-Guided Dialysis Catheter Insertion
  • Image-Guided Permcath Insertion
  • Image-Guided Permcath Removal
  • Interventional Nephrology
  • Kidney Stone Removal
  • Laparoscopic Kidney Surgery
  • Nephrectomy
  • PCNL With DJ Stenting
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
  • Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
  • Radical Nephrectomy
  • Renal Angiogram
  • Renal Artery Embolization
  • Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS)
  • Robotic Kidney Surgery
  • Robotic Kidney Transplant
  • Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
  • Robotic Radical Nephrectomy
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Anuria
  • Bartter Syndrome
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency
  • Duplex Kidney
  • End-Stage Renal (Kidney) Disease
  • Familial Hypophosphatemia
  • Fanconi Syndrome
  • Gitelman Syndrome
  • Glomerulonephritis (GN)
  • Hepatorenal Syndrome
  • Hereditary Nephritis
  • Hyperoxaluria
  • Interstitial Nephritis
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Cysts
  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Liddle Syndrome
  • Lipoid Nephrosis
  • Lowe Syndrome (Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome)
  • Medullary Cystic Disease
  • Medullary Sponge Kidney (MSK)
  • Membranous Nephropathy
  • Mesoblastic Nephroma
  • Metabolic Acidosis
  • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
  • Nephritis
  • Nephrocalcinosis
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Nephropathy
  • Nephrosclerosis
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Pediatric Kidney Failure
  • Perinephritis
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism
  • Renal Artery Aneurysm
  • Renal Artery Disease
  • Renal Cortical Necrosis
  • Renal Glycosuria
  • Renal Hypertension
  • Renal Osteodystrophy
  • Renal Papillary Necrosis
  • Renal Tuberculosis
  • Renal Tubular Acidosis
  • Uremia
  • Wolfram Syndrome
  • Zellweger Syndrome