Dr. Wattanaphol Phipathananunth is a highly esteemed cardiologist specializing in cardiac intervention and general cardiology at Bumrungrad International Hospital. He earned his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, in 1991. Dr. Phipathananunth is board-certified by the Thai Board of Internal Medicine (1997) and the Thai Subboard of Cardiology (1999).
Dr. Phipathananunth pursued advanced training through several prestigious fellowships. He completed his Interventional Clinical Fellowship in Cardiology at the University of Alberta, Canada, from 2003 to 2005, where he also focused on interventional cardiology at the Royal Alexandra Hospital from 2004 to 2005. Furthering his expertise, he undertook additional training in interventional cardiology with The Royal College of Physicians of Thailand from 2009 to 2010.
His clinical interests include the radial approach angioplasty, crush stenting technique, and transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), reflecting his commitment to cutting-edge cardiac care. Dr. Phipathananunth's multilingual abilities in Thai, English, and Teo Chew enhance his patient communication and care.
Currently, Dr. Phipathananunth serves as the Director of the Bumrungrad Heart Valve Center at Bumrungrad International Hospital, where he leads a team dedicated to providing advanced cardiac treatments. His extensive qualifications and dedication make him one of Bangkok's leading cardiologists.