Pradab Pradasuk

Dr. Pradab Pradasuk is an orthopedic surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in arthroscopy and knee reconstruction, including ACL surgery and joint replacement. He also treats conditions affecting the shoulders, ankles, spine, and limbs.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

Dr. Pradasuk restores mobility through surgical techniques. He performs endoscopic discectomy and spinal decompression for patients with back disorders. The doctor also performs total arthroplasty for the knee, hip, shoulder, and ankle joints. Endoscopic discectomy is a minimally invasive surgery that uses a small tube to remove damaged spinal disc material.

Joint and Sports Medicine

• ACL reconstruction and arthroscopic meniscus repair
• Rotator cuff repair and treatment for frozen shoulder
• Arthroplastic surgery of Achilles tendons
• Treatment for habitual shoulder dislocation and ligament tears

Spine and Fracture Care

• Surgical treatment for scoliosis and spine fractures
• Spinal fusion with instrumentation and dural repair
• Implantation of spinal cord stimulators (SCS) — a device that sends low-level electricity to the spinal cord to block pain
• Fixation of pelvic and forearm fractures

Foot and Ankle Procedures

• Reconstruction of foot joints and toes
• Arthrodesis of the ankle joint — a procedure that fuses the ankle bones to treat severe arthritis
• Correction of Haglund’s deformity and hallux valgus
• Management of accessory navicular bone and heel spurs

Prosthetics and Rehabilitation

Dr. Pradasuk provides support for patients requiring artificial limbs. He offers sports prosthetic legs and below-knee prostheses. His care includes orthopedic rehabilitation using the Re-Step system for improved recovery. He also performs conservative treatments for scoliosis and osteoporosis.

Work Experience

• Orthopedic Surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital, Bangkok
• Former staff member at Mahidol University, Department of Ophthalmology

Education and Diagnostics

Dr. Pradasuk graduated from Mahidol University in Thailand. He uses imaging to guide his surgical planning. This includes evaluating patients through MRI and CT scans. He also uses chest X-rays to check patient safety before major operations.