Vejthani Hospital

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Bangkok, Thailand
JCI Accreditation
Global Healthcare Accreditation
Vejthani Hospital
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Vejthani Hospital is a 263-bed JCI-accredited tertiary care hospital in Bangkok's Bang Kapi district, established in 1994. Known as "King of Bones," the hospital has performed over 10,000 joint replacement surgeries and serves 300,000+ patients from 100+ countries annually. Vejthani holds CCPC certifications for knee replacement, hip replacement, lumbar surgery, and infertility, with translation services in 20+ languages.

Vejthani International Hospital opened in 1994 in Bangkok's Bang Kapi district. The 12-story, 34,964-square-meter facility has earned JCI accreditation six consecutive times since 2010, most recently through 2028.

Facilities and Scale

The hospital operates 263 beds across specialized inpatient wards, including a dedicated Arabic ward and pediatric ward. Key infrastructure includes:

  1. 10 operating theatres with robotic surgery systems (VELYS, ROSA, CORI, MAKOplasty)
  2. 70 outpatient clinic suites
  3. 24-hour emergency care with mobile critical care fleet
  4. International certified laboratory (ISO 15189:2012)
  5. Advanced imaging: MRI, CT-scan, PET-CT, and digital X-ray

Over 700 full-time employees support the hospital, including 600+ physicians and dentists, most with international training.

Orthopedic Excellence

Vejthani earned the nickname "King of Bones" for its orthopedic specialization. The Hip and Knee Center has completed over 10,000 joint replacement surgeries, earning CCPC certification from JCI for both knee and hip replacement programs. The Spine Center was the first in Southeast Asia to receive CCPC certification for lumbar decompression and fixation.

The hospital uses robotic-assisted surgery systems including VELYS, ROSA Knee System, CORI Robotic Knee System, and MAKOplasty for precision joint replacement procedures.

Accreditations and Recognition

Newsweek named Vejthani "Best Specialized Hospital Asia Pacific 2024 in Orthopedics." Additional recognition includes:

  • JCI accreditation (2010-present, current through 2028)
  • Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) with Excellence
  • Healthcare Asia Awards Hospital of the Year Thailand (2022, 2023)
  • Prime Minister's Export Award (2017, 2023)
  • World's first CCPC certification for Infertility Program (2019)
  • World's first CCPC certification for Hepatitis B (2017)

Specialized Centers

Beyond orthopedics, Vejthani operates 40+ outpatient clinics and specialized centers. The Life Cancer Center offers bone marrow transplant and targeted therapy. The VFC fertility center holds JCI's Clinical Care Program Certification. The Cardiac Center, Neuroscience Center, and Colorectal Center provide additional tertiary care services.

International Services

Vejthani maintains a booth at Suvarnabhumi Airport (Gate 10) and employs interpreters in 20+ languages: Arabic, Bengali, Burmese, English, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Urdu, Vietnamese, and Amharic. The hospital provides air ambulance services, airport transfers, hotel coordination, visa extension assistance, and direct insurance billing.

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Accreditation

Vejthani Hospital holds JCI accreditation (current through 2028), Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) with Excellence, ISO 15189:2012 for Medical Laboratory, ISO 14001, and Thailand Hospital Accreditation from the Ministry of Public Health.

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Translation services

Vejthani offers translation and interpretation services in 20+ languages including English, Arabic, Japanese, Mandarin, Bengali, Burmese, Khmer, Hindi, French, German, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Amharic, with dedicated international patient coordinators.

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Payment options

Vejthani accepts major credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, American Express, JCB, China UnionPay), cash, and wire transfers (must be completed 5 business days in advance), and works with international insurance providers for direct billing.

Meet Vejthani Hospital's Specialists

Prof. Dr. Piya Rujkijyanont
Prof. Dr. Piya Rujkijyanont

Cancer Treatment

Dr. Ratthapoom Watcharopas
Dr. Ratthapoom Watcharopas

Orthopedic

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chusak Limotai
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chusak Limotai

Neurology

Dr. Porn-a-nake Tardthong
Dr. Porn-a-nake Tardthong

Orthopedic

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Location of Vejthani Hospital

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Address
1 Ladprao Road 111 (Soi Lat Phrao 111), Klong-Chan, Bang Kapi, Bangkok 10240, Thailand
Directions & Taxi Info

Vejthani Hospital is located in Bangkok's Bang Kapi district, approximately 19 kilometers from Suvarnabhumi International Airport (25-30 minutes by taxi, approximately 350-500 THB depending on traffic). The nearest metro station is Bang Kapi Station on the MRT Yellow Line, about 3 kilometers away. The hospital also maintains a service booth at Suvarnabhumi Airport Gate 10.

Common Questions

How do I make an appointment at Vejthani Hospital?

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You can book an appointment at Vejthani Hospital through Konkai Health at no additional cost. We coordinate directly with the hospital's International Service Center to schedule your consultation at a time that works for you.

Vejthani also offers multiple direct contact options including their main line (+66 2 734 0000), WhatsApp (+66 85 223 8888), and online booking through their website. Our team can help with translation needs and ensure your medical questions are answered before your visit.

What treatments and specialties does Vejthani Hospital offer?

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Vejthani is best known for orthopedic surgery, particularly joint replacement procedures. The hospital earned the nickname "King of Bones" and has completed over 10,000 joint replacement surgeries. Key specialties include:

  • Hip and knee replacement with robotic assistance (VELYS, ROSA, CORI systems)
  • Spine surgery including lumbar decompression and fixation
  • Cancer treatment including bone marrow transplant
  • Cardiac care including angioplasty and bypass surgery
  • Fertility treatment (IVF, ICSI) with CCPC certification
  • Neuroscience including brain and spinal surgery
  • Dental implants and cosmetic dentistry
  • Plastic and cosmetic surgery

The hospital operates 40+ outpatient clinics and specialized centers across its 12-story facility.

Does Vejthani Hospital accept international patients?

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Yes, Vejthani Hospital has extensive infrastructure for international patients. The hospital serves over 300,000 patients annually from 100+ countries and employs interpreters in 20+ languages.

International patient services include a dedicated booth at Suvarnabhumi Airport (Gate 10), airport and hotel transfers, visa extension assistance, embassy liaison, air ambulance service, and specialized inpatient wards including an Arabic ward. Konkai Health works with Vejthani regularly to coordinate care for international patients from the US, UK, Australia, Middle East, and Asia.

What accreditations and technology does Vejthani Hospital have?

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Vejthani Hospital holds JCI accreditation (current through 2028) and Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) with Excellence. The hospital has received multiple Clinical Care Program Certifications (CCPC) from JCI, including world firsts for Hepatitis B and Infertility programs, and Southeast Asia's first for Lumbar Decompression and Fixation.

Key technology includes robotic surgery systems (VELYS, ROSA, CORI, MAKOplasty) for precision joint replacement, advanced imaging (MRI, CT-scan, PET-CT), and an ISO 15189:2012 certified laboratory. Newsweek recognized Vejthani as "Best Specialized Hospital Asia Pacific 2024 in Orthopedics," and the hospital received Healthcare Asia Awards Hospital of the Year Thailand in both 2022 and 2023.

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