ThaiMedics Brings Bangkok Hospital Specialists to Dhaka
An incredible medical event was warmly welcomed in Dhaka, bringing top specialists from Bangkok Hospital directly to patients’ doorsteps. ThaiMedics and Bangkok Hospital collaborated on a historic health awareness and consultation event at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Gulshan-2 on August 18, 2025. This was a special program to bring international medical excellence straight to patients in Dhaka without the need to travel abroad. The event brought people into contact with internationally known specialists in cardiothoracic surgery, neurology, and spine surgery, thus bringing the expertise of Bangkok Hospital closer than ever before.
Visiting Specialists From Bangkok Hospital
Dr. Paradorn Jetwanna – Cardiothoracic Surgeon
With over 15 years of international surgical experience and over 6 years of expertise in minimally invasive endoscopic valve treatments, Dr. Paradorn Jetwanna is a pioneer in the field of valve and arrhythmia surgery. He provided patients in Dhaka with insights usually only found at foreign medical centres because of his training at prestigious institutions such as the Cleveland Clinic (USA), Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, and top hospitals in Italy and Australia. Find the insightful conversation with Dr. Paradorn Jetwanna here.
Dr. Chakorn Chansakul – Consultant Neurologist
Dr. Chakorn is a U.S. Board-Certified Neurologist who has developed his skills at prestigious U.S. institutions, including the Barrow Neurological Institute and the Cleveland Clinic. Renowned for his innovative approach to challenging neurological disorders, he provided Dhaka patients with the most up-to-date diagnostic and therapeutic guidance based on global best practices.
Dr. Porameth Charoentanakorn – Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon
Dr. Porameth is a U.S.-trained expert in minimally invasive spine surgery with more than 19 years of surgical experience. Attendees were able to examine contemporary treatment approaches targeted at a quicker recovery and less disruption to daily life thanks to his patient-first mindset and proficiency in advanced spine care.
Event Highlights
With patients of all ages, including children, in there, the consultation event at Crowne Plaza was a huge success and went above and beyond expectations. The day developed into a celebration of easily accessible worldwide healthcare rather than merely a consultation session.
Exceptional Turnout & Engagement
The event experienced massive attendance of patients who are keen to meet top international physicians. The attendance showed the requirement for global quality healthcare services in Bangladesh.
Restored Patient-Doctor Trust
A few of the patients who got treatment in Thailand came back to visit their doctors. It was not only the follow-up consultations that ensured continuity of care, but also the trust that had been built over the years was revived.
Positive Feedback and Confidence.
According to the patients, they were extremely happy to have such a level of expertise available in the country. Numerous patients expressed their trust in the diagnoses and care plans given by visiting physicians and the role of the event in their health outcomes.
Convenience & Availability
Availability was the greatest accomplishment of the one-day event; patients no longer needed to travel the strains, cost, and distance of traveling abroad. Having international experts in Dhaka was a milestone towards closing the healthcare gap.
Patient Stories and Feedback:
The direct benefit of the expertise of the visiting specialists was one of the most influential impacts of the consultation event on the patients. Patients have shared their health experiences; they not only received the correct diagnoses, but their confidence in the treatment procedures was restored.
Some patient stories from the event:
Mr. Hafizur Rahman: He has a history of 2 heart attacks, and he visited Dr. Paradorn Jetwanna, Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Dr. Paradorn made an accurate diagnosis of his current heart health, prescribed an invaluable and useful medication program, and recommended a long-term care plan through accurate assessment. The doctor also provided lifestyle advice to Mr. Rahman to help him have a better day-to-day life with no more worries.
Mr. Amirul Islam: Neuropathy and a movement disorder, got a chance to meet with Dr. Chakorn Chansakul, Consultant Neurologist. The internationally trained experience helped Chakorn to gain clarity regarding his condition, the long-term management guidance, and the re-emerging hope of having a better quality of life.
Md. Sariful Islam: With chest pain and a history of hypertensive emergency and late presentation of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI -Anterior), he met Dr. Paradorn Jetwanna. Mr. Islam gained confidence in his ability to manage his heart issue going forward because of Paradorn’s careful analysis, which produced early intervention measures and customised treatment programs.
Every patient walked out of the event with a sense of direction, individualized healthcare guidance, and a new sense of hope. They expressed hearts full of gratitude that they could access the world-class specialists without moving out of Dhaka. Patients noted how the consultations not only helped them understand what was wrong with them but also gave them hope that they could get solutions to their problems.
This feedback supported the success of the event not only in numbers, but also in the continued influence on the lives of the individuals. The comfort and happiness patients returned home with was the real success in this event organized by ThaiMedics and Bangkok Hospital.
Why Thai Medical Events Matter in Bangladesh?
Expertise Meets Accessibility: Global-standard medical care has become available locally in Bangladesh, creating opportunities for patients who may not have otherwise been able to travel. It also created opportunities for patients who are eager to travel but are unfamiliar with the procedure.
Comfort in a Familiar Environment: The location of the event at Crowne Plaza, Dhaka, provided the patients with consultations in a professional and friendly environment.
Multi-Specialty Consultations Under One Roof: Patients had a comprehensive health consulting experience in which cardiothoracic surgery, neurology, and spine surgery were all delivered in the same visit.
This collaboration not only brought advanced healthcare closer to patients but also emphasized ThaiMedics’ mission of making global medical expertise readily available in Bangladesh.
Conclusion
The partnership between ThaiMedics and Bangkok Hospital for this unique medical event in Dhaka is a major step toward better healthcare in Bangladesh. The event allowed patients to consult with top international specialists. ThaiMedics highlighted the need to bring global expertise closer to home. The strong response, positive patient feedback, and renewed trust between patients and doctors show the need for more initiatives like this to close healthcare gaps. ThaiMedics sets a standard for care that’s accessible and high-quality. This gives hope and confidence to patients all over Bangladesh. This shows that top medical services need to be easy to access, without the stress of travel. Events like this make the future of healthcare in Bangladesh look brighter and more connected.