Pannet Pangputhipongse, MD.

Pannet Pangputhipongse, MD.

Specialities:
• Phacoemulsification (Cataract Surgery)
• Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implantation
Academic:
• Diploma of the Thai Board of Ophthalmology
• Royal college of Ophthalmologists of Thailand.
• Board Certified in Ophthalmology, Thailand 1990
Current Leadership Roles:
• Director of Chaophya Hospital
• The President of the Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) from 2024-2026
• The President of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of Thailand

Past Leaderships Roles:
• Former Deputy Director-General, Department of Medical Services, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
• Recognized as one of the first Thai ophthalmologists to introduce
and perform phacoemulsification in Thailand.
Honors and Awards:
• Best Surgeon Award, video cataract 1998 , Milan.
• APAO Prevention of Blindness Award, 2003
• Thailand’s Outstanding Citizen Award, 2007
• APACRS Certified Educator (ACE) Award, 2004
• “Top of the Pop” Award, APACRS, 2010
Clinic hours:
Wed: 8.00-10.00 (By Appointment)
Thurs: 7.00-8.00 (By Appointment)