Asst. Prof. Dr. Nara Jaruwangsonti is an orthopedic surgeon whose special expertise is in spine surgery. The supplied professional profiles associate him with the Orthopedics Institute at Phyathai 2 Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, and describe his work as an instructor and spine surgeon in the Department of Orthopedics at Chulalongkorn Hospital. His clinical focus includes spinal conditions and deformity surgery, with additional expertise in scoliosis.

Dr. Jaruwangsonti completed his Doctor of Medicine degree at the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. He then undertook orthopedic residency training in the Orthopedic Department of the Faculty of Medicine at Chiang Mai University and received the Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery. His advanced training includes fellowship training in spine surgery at Chulalongkorn University and clinical fellowship experience in spine care at Knappschaft Hospital in Puttlingen, Germany. The supplied records also identify training in spine deformity surgery at the German hospital.

His professional experience includes academic and clinical appointments at Chulalongkorn Hospital. The source material records an instructor role and work as a spine surgeon in its Department of Orthopedics, and lists an instructor appointment at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital from 2006 to 2014. The records also place his spine surgery fellowship at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital between 2004 and 2006, alongside a Diploma in Clinical Science in Spine Surgery from Chulalongkorn University.

His orthopedic practice addresses disorders and injuries affecting the spine and musculoskeletal system. Conditions listed in the supplied profile include scoliosis, arthritis, fractures, joint and tendon injuries, meniscus and ligament tears, and nerve-related conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and brachial plexus injuries. Procedures attributed to his practice include spine-related care as well as joint and sports-injury procedures such as arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair, joint replacement, meniscus repair, and ACL reconstruction. These details reflect the range of orthopedic conditions and procedures named in the provided source material.

Educational Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. The supplied sources report differing date ranges: 1993–1998 and 1999.
• Orthopedic Residency, Orthopedic Department, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 1999–2004.
• Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery, The Medical Council of Thailand.
• Diploma in Clinical Science (Spine Surgery), Chulalongkorn University.

Fellowship & Areas of Interest

• Fellowship Training in Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Department, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
• Clinical Fellowship in Spine, Knappschaft Hospital, Puttlingen, Germany.
• Training in Spine Deformity Surgery, Knappschaft Hospital, Puttlingen, Germany.
• Areas of interest and special expertise include spine surgery, spine deformity surgery, and scoliosis.

Research Contributions & Publications

The supplied source material does not identify specific research publications or research contributions.

Awards, Honours, and Recognitions

The supplied source material does not list specific awards or honours. It records his Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery.

Specialization

• Orthopedic Surgery
• Spine Surgery
• Spine Deformity Surgery
• Scoliosis

Conditions & Procedures

Conditions listed in the supplied profile include:

• Scoliosis
• Ankle and hip fractures or injuries
• Meniscus tears and knee osteoarthritis
• Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears
• Shoulder arthritis, inflammation, injuries, and rotator cuff tears
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Brachial plexus injuries
• Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

Procedures listed in the supplied profile include:

• Total hip replacement
• Total knee replacement
• Shoulder tendon (rotator cuff) repair and shoulder replacement
• Shoulder and knee arthroscopy
• Hip resurfacing surgery
• Meniscus repair
• ACL reconstruction
• Ankle fusion surgery
• Carpal tunnel release

• Instructor, Department of Orthopedics, Chulalongkorn Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
• Spine Surgeon, Department of Orthopedics, Chulalongkorn Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
• Instructor of Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, 2006–2014.
• Fellow in Spine Surgery, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, 2004–2006.