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:
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:
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.
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.
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.
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.

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