Dr. Rawisak Chanwat

Dr. Rawisak Chanwat

Consultant 

26 Years of Experience

Laparoscopic Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist

MD, Diploma, Fellowship

Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok

Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok

English, Thai

Consultation Fee $ 55

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About Dr. Rawisak Chanwat

  • Dr. Rawisak Chanwat is a surgical oncologist with 26 years of experience. 
  • He is proficient in surgical cancer treatment affecting organs like kidneys, esophagus, liver, lung, ovaries, pancreas, prostate gland, mouth, and colon cancer. 
  • Dr. Rawisak Chanwat holds a special interest in hepato-pancreatic-biliary disease and cancer. Further, his interests and skills are in laparoscopic surgery for liver cancer. 
  • Dr. Rawisak Chanwat obtained an MD in Medicine from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, in 1998, followed by a Diploma in Surgery in 2005. 
  • He also received a Clinical Fellowship in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery from the Institute of Gastroenterology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan, in 2011. 
  • He further earned a Diploma in surgical oncology in 2015. Additionally, he received a Fellowship from the International Association of Surgeons Gastroenterologists and Oncologists (IASGO) in 2023. 
  • Dr. Chanwat's research interests include laparoscopic liver surgery, ICG-fluorescence imaging-guided liver surgery, and liver resection. He also holds multiple research publications under collaborative authorship. 
  • He is affiliated with many medical organizations, such as the Laparoscopic Endoscopic Surgeons of Thailand, the Mekong Endo-Surgery Development Association, and the Royal College of Thai Surgeons. 

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Education

  • MD in Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 1998
  • Diploma, Thai Board of Surgery, 2005
  • Clinical Fellowship in Hepato Biliary - Pancreatic Surgery, Institute of Gastroenterology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan, 2011
  • Diploma, Thai Subboard of Surgical Oncology, 2015
  • Fellow of the American Society of Gynecological Oncology (FASGO), 2023 

Past Experience

  • Consultant, Mission Hospital, Bangkok
  • Consultant, Wattanosoth Cancer Hospital
  • Residency in Surgery, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 2004

Associations/Membership

  • Thai Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Society (THPBS)
  • Asia-Pacific Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (A-PHBA)
  • Laparoscopic Endoscopic Surgeons of Thailand (LEST) 
  • International Association of Surgeons Gastroenterologists and Oncologists (IASGO)
  • Mekong Endo-Surgery Development Association (MESDA)
  • International College of Surgeons (ICS)
  • Royal College of Thai Surgeons  
  • Medical Council of Thailand 

Paper Published

Dr. Rawisak Chanwat has over 25 publications to his credit. A few among them are: 

  • Sim, Y. K., Zhu, Y., Shi, L., Li, L., Chen, C. H., Kudo, M., ... & Chow, P. (2024). SAT-495 Real-World Data of Hepatocellular Carcinoma from 9 Asia-Pacific Countries (The INSIGHT Cohort): Overall survival is associated with the choice of first therapy, the number of lines of treatment, and the distance to the hospital. Journal of Hepatology, 80, S401-S402.
  • Sim, Y. K., Chong, M. C., Gandhi, M., Pokharkar, Y. M., Zhu, Y., Shi, L., ... & Chow, P. K. (2023). Real-world data on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of hepatocellular carcinoma in the Asia-Pacific: The INSIGHT study. Liver Cancer.
  • Aiderus, A., Seshachalam, P. V., Idzham, K., Caldez, M., Shanmugam, R., Sari, I. N., ... & Chow, P. K. H. (2023). Multi-region spatial transcriptome analysis reveals cellular networks and pathways associated with hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence. bioRxiv, 2023-07.
  • Jeon, A. J., Teo, Y. Y., Sekar, K., Chong, S. L., Wu, L., Chew, S. C., ... & Chow, P. K. (2023). Multi-region sampling with paired sample sequencing analyses reveals sub-groups of patients with novel patient-specific dysregulation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. BMC cancer, 23(1), 118.
  • Jeon, A. J., Anene-Nzelu, C. G., Teo, Y. Y., Chong, S. L., Sekar, K., Wu, L., ... & Chow, P. K. H. (2023). A genomic enhancer signature associated with hepatocellular carcinoma prognosis. JHEP Reports, 5(6), 100715.
  • Prasopporn, S., Suppramote, O., Ponvilawan, B., Jamyuang, C., Chanthercrob, J., Chaiboonchoe, A., ... & Jirawatnotai, S. (2022). Combining the SMAC mimetic LCL161 with Gemcitabine plus Cisplatin therapy inhibits and prevents the emergence of multidrug resistance in cholangiocarcinoma. Frontiers in Oncology, 12, 1021632.
  • Suntiparpluacha, M., Chanwat, R., Limsrichamrern, S., More-krong, P., Srifa, S., Kongsri, K., ... & Jirawatnotai, S. (2022). Establishment of cholangiocarcinoma organoids from long-term frozen tissues. Journal of Basic and Applied Pharmacology, 2(1), O11-25.
  • Chan, J. J., Zhang, B., Chew, X. H., Salhi, A., Kwok, Z. H., Lim, C. Y., ... & Tay, Y. (2022). Pan-cancer pervasive upregulation of 3? UTR splicing drives tumorigenesis. Nature Cell Biology, 24(6), 928-939.

Field of Expertise

  • Adrenal Cancer Treatment
  • Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Therapy
  • Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
  • Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Breast Biopsy
  • CAR T-Cell Therapy
  • Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
  • Castleman Disease Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Colon Cancer Surgery
  • Completion Thyroidectomy
  • Endometrial Cancer Treatment
  • Endoscopic Tumor Removal
  • Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
  • Fine Needle Aspiration
  • Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
  • High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Prostate Cancer
  • Hormone Therapy
  • Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Immunotherapy
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
  • Lumpectomy
  • Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
  • Metastatic Tumor Treatment
  • Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
  • Oncological Surgery
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • PET CT Scan
  • Proton Therapy
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Radioisotope Therapy
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
  • Robotic Cancer Surgery
  • Skin Lymphoma Treatment
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Thymectomy
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
  • Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment
  • Whipple Procedure
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
  • Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Adenosquamous Carcinoma
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
  • Adult Hodgkins Lymphoma
  • AIDS-Related Cancer
  • Ameloblastoma
  • Anal Cancer
  • Anaplastic Carcinoma
  • Appendix Cancer
  • Atypical Hyperplasia
  • Atypical Spindle Cell Tumor
  • Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
  • Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Treatment for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin
  • Benign Bone Tumors
  • Benign Hematology
  • Benign Lung Tumors
  • Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Bile Duct Cancer, Stones, & Strictures
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer During Pregnancy
  • Breast Cancer Recurrence
  • Bronchial Tumors
  • Burkitt Lymphoma
  • Cancer in Children
  • Carcinoid Syndrome
  • Carcinoid Tumor (Gastrointestinal)
  • Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Cholangiocarcinoma
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
  • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
  • Cyclic Neutropenia
  • Desmoid Tumor
  • Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
  • Elevated PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Level
  • Embryonal Tumors
  • Eosinophilia
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophagectomy
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma
  • Estrogen Dependent Cancers
  • Ewing Sarcoma
  • Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor
  • Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
  • Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
  • Fallopian Tube Cancer
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP): Inherited
  • Follicular Lymphoma
  • Free Flap Surgery for Treating Osteoradionecrosis
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
  • Giant Cell Tumor
  • Gum Tumor
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Heart Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Cancer
  • Hereditary Non-polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
  • Hurthle Cell Carcinoma
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Immunotherapy
  • In-situ Breast Cancer
  • Incontinence After Prostate Surgery
  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer
  • Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
  • Intraocular Melanoma
  • Invasive Breast Cancer
  • Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
  • Islet Cell Tumor
  • Kaposi Sarcoma
  • Large Cell Carcinoma
  • Large Granular Lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Cysts & Liver Tumors
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphatic Cancer
  • Lymphocytosis
  • Male Breast Cancer
  • Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH)
  • Malignant Mesothelioma
  • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Mediastinal Tumor
  • Medullary Carcinoma
  • Melanoma
  • Merkel Cell Carcinoma
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Metastatic Spinal Tumors
  • Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary
  • Metastatic Tumors
  • Mouth Cancer
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • NUT Midline Carcinoma
  • Oncogenic Osteomalacia
  • Ophthalmic Cancer
  • Oral Cancer
  • Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
  • Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
  • Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Paraganglioma
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • Parathyroid Cancer
  • Parotid Gland Tumor
  • Pediatric Chordomas
  • Pediatric Ependymoma
  • Pediatric Germ Cell Tumor
  • Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Pediatric Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Pediatric Spinal Tumor
  • Pediatric Vascular Tumors
  • Penile Cancer
  • Pharyngeal Cancer
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
  • Pineal Region Tumor
  • Plasma Cell Neoplasms
  • Pleural Tumor
  • Pleuropulmonary Blastoma
  • Prostate Cancer
  • PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome (Cowden Syndrome and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome)
  • Pulmonary Nodules
  • Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA)
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Recurrent Cancer
  • Relapsed ALL
  • Relapsed AML
  • Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
  • Renal Cell Cancer
  • Retinoblastoma (Cancer of the Eye)
  • Retroperitoneal Tumor
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Sarcoma
  • Sezary Syndrome
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skull Base Tumor
  • Small Cell Carcinoma
  • Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
  • Stage 4 Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Sun Exposure & Skin Cancer
  • Synovial Sarcoma
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Thrombocytosis
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
  • Thymus Gland Tumor
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Tracheobronchial Tumor
  • Transitional Cell Cancer
  • Urethral Cancer
  • Uterine Sarcoma
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vascular Tumor
  • Vulvar Cancer
  • Wilms Tumor