Dr. Kittiyod Poovorawan
Consultant
18 Years of ExperienceGastroenterologist
MD, Diploma, MSc, Fellowship
Bangpakok 9 International Hospital, Bangkok
English, Thai
Consultation Fee $ 23
Book an AppointmentAbout Dr. Kittiyod Poovorawan
- Dr. Kittiyod Poovorawan is an eminent gastroenterologist in Thailand.
- Having dedicated 18+ years to the field of his expertise, he brings the most proficient practical skills to treat his patients.
- He is an expert in the diagnosis and ailment of various gastro-related issues, including:
- Chronic diarrhea
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Gastrointestinal tract disease
- The doctor completed MD from the Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, in 2006, and then a Diploma in Internal Medicine from the Thai Board of Internal Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand, in 2010.
- Further, he pursued another Diploma in Gastroenterology from the Thai Board of Gastroenterology, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, in 2012.
- His desire to learn more made him do a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, in 2012, followed by one more Fellowship in Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation from the same Chulalongkorn University in 2013.
- To share his expert knowledge with fellow doctors, he published 60 research papers in reputed international journals.
- His career, filled with achievements, earned him lifetime membership in the Thai Medical Council and the Gastroenterological Association of Thailand.
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Education
- MD, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2006
- Diploma in Internal Medicine, Thai Board of Internal Medicine, Khonkean University, Thailand, 2010
- MSc, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2012
- Diploma in Gastroenterology, Thai Board of Gastroenterology, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2012
- Fellowship in Gastroenterology, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2012
- Fellowship in Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2013
Training & Certificates
- Internship at Srinagarin Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand, 2007
- Certificate for “Standard Course in Clinical Trials,” Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 2013
- Training in Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand, 2010
Past Experience
- Lecturer, Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, 2017
Associations/Membership
- Thai Medical Council
- Gastroenterological Association of Thailand
Paper Published
He has made a significant contribution to medical research by publishing a total of 60 articles. Some of them are mentioned as follows:
- Poovorawan, K, Janekrongtham, C, Punsuwan, N, Thitichai, P, et al. (2023). Cost-effectiveness of tenofovir prophylaxis during pregnancy for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of the hepatitis B virus: real-world analysis from Thailand. BMJ Open, 13(7):e067275. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067275.
- Poovorawan, K, Jittamala, P, Watson J, A., Luvira V, et al. (2023). Clinical antiviral efficacy of remdesivir in COVID-19: an open label, randomized, controlled adaptive platform trial (PLATCOV). J Infect Dis. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad275.
- Poovorawan, K, Dhakal, S, Charoen, P, Pan-Ngum, W, Luvira, V, Sivakorn, C, Hanboonkunupakarn, B, Chirapongsathorn, S. (2023). Severity of COVID-19 in Patients with Diarrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Trop Med Infect Dis. 8(2):84.
- Poovorawan, K, Kitiyakara, T, Leerapun, A, Sutthivana, C, et al. (2022). Regional Differences in Admissions and Treatment Outcomes for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients in Thailand. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 1;23(11):3701-3715.
- Poovorawan, K, et al. (2021). Low Branched Chain Amino Acids and Tyrosine in Thai Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treated with Metformin and Metformin-Sulfonylurea Combination Therapies. J Clin Med. 10(22):5424.
Field of Expertise
- Abdominal Surgery
- Adhesion Lysis
- Appendectomy
- Bianchi Procedure
- Biliary Drainage and Stenting
- Cardiomyotomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Screening
- Colorectal Surgery
- D2 Gastrectomy
- Endoscopic Gastrostomy
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)
- Esophagectomy
- Foregut Surgery
- Fundoplication
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Suction (Stomach Pumping)
- Hemicolectomy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
- Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
- Inguinal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Colon Resection
- Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct (CBD) Exploration
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
- Low Anterior Resection
- Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
- Meckel's Diverticulectomy
- Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Partial Colectomy
- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
- Portal Vein Embolization (PVE)
- Proctectomy
- Recurrent Hernia Surgery
- Retroperitoneum Surgery
- Robotic Hernia Surgery
- Serial Transverse Enteroplasty (STEP)
- Small Bowel Resection
- Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
- Stricturoplasty
- Subtotal Proctocolectomy
- Total Colectomy
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Whipple Surgery
- Achalasia
- Acidity
- Bloating
- Bowel Obstruction
- Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome (CACS)
- Celiac Disease
- Cholecystitis
- Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIP)
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
- Enterocutaneous Fistula (ECF)
- Failure to Thrive (FTT)
- Femoral Hernia
- Gallbladder Stone
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatoblastoma
- Hepatomegaly (Enlarged Liver)
- Hirschsprung's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Intestinal Ischemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Obstructive Jaundice
- Pancreatic Pseudocysts
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Polyposis Syndrome
- Portosystemic Shunt (PSS)
- Rectum Perforation
- Right Hemicolectomy
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Sigmoid Volvulus
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ventral Hernia
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