
About Dr. Charan Mahatumarat
Dr. Charan Mahatumarat is a plastic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgeon at Bumrungrad International Hospital's Plastic Surgery Center in Bangkok (Bumrungrad profile).
Experience
According to his Bumrungrad profile, he graduated in medicine from Chulalongkorn University in 1973, holds Thai Board diplomas in general surgery (1978) and plastic surgery (1987), trained in plastic and craniofacial surgery in Australia (1985–1986) and the United States (1986), and is a professor at Chulalongkorn University. His listed interest is cosmetic plastic surgery.
Credentials
The profile lists corresponding membership of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the role of ISAPS National Secretary for Thailand, and past presidency of the Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand (2005–2007).
Facts you can check
- Certifications listedDiploma, Thai Board of Plastic Surgery; Diploma, Thai Board of General Surgery
- MembershipsAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons (corresponding member); International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS); Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand
- Works atBumrungrad International Hospital (lists JCI)
Certifications, licenses & patents
- Board certificationDiploma, Thai Board of Plastic Surgery
- Board certificationDiploma, Thai Board of General Surgery
Procedures performed
Specialties
Education & training
- DegreeChulalongkorn University, Faculty of Medicine · Thailand
Professional memberships
- MembershipAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons (corresponding member)
- MembershipInternational Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
- MembershipSociety of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand
Membership reflects participation in a professional body — not an endorsement of this doctor by that organization.
Getting to Thailand from the U.S.
Visa. Since September 15, 2026, U.S. passport holders may enter Thailand without a visa for up to 30 days, extendable once by 30 days at an immigration office. The free Thailand Digital Arrival Card must be filed online before arrival.
Flights. No nonstop service from most U.S. cities. Typical routings connect through Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Doha or Dubai, with total travel time of 20 hours or more.
U.S. State Department advisory. Level 1 – Exercise Normal Precautions (July 7, 2026), with Level 2 near the Thai-Cambodian border and in Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat provinces; Bangkok is far from both.Read the advisory.
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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Charan Mahatumarat
Where does Dr. Charan Mahatumarat practice?
Dr. Charan Mahatumarat works at Bumrungrad International Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand.
What are Dr. Charan Mahatumarat's qualifications?
Dr. Charan Mahatumarat has trained at Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Medicine, credentials and memberships include Diploma, Thai Board of Plastic Surgery; Diploma, Thai Board of General Surgery; American Society of Plastic Surgeons (corresponding member); International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS); Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand. Details and sources are listed on this page.
What procedures does Dr. Charan Mahatumarat perform?
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty), Facelift, Rhinoplasty (Nose Job).
Does Dr. Charan Mahatumarat speak English?
Yes. Dr. Charan Mahatumarat speaks Thai, English.
How do I get to Dr. Charan Mahatumarat's clinic from the U.S.?
Since September 15, 2026, U.S. passport holders may enter Thailand without a visa for up to 30 days, extendable once by 30 days at an immigration office. The free Thailand Digital Arrival Card must be filed online before arrival. No nonstop service from most U.S. cities. Typical routings connect through Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Doha or Dubai, with total travel time of 20 hours or more.
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About the clinic
Private multi-specialty hospital in Bangkok founded in 1980, with 580 beds and more than 1,500 doctors; it says it was the first hospital in Asia accredited by JCI (2002).
View clinic profileResearch & evidence
12 peer-reviewed sourcesPeer-reviewed studies relevant to the procedures Charan Mahatumarat performs. Compiled from systematic reviews, meta-analyses and clinical research indexed on PubMed.
- The Impact of Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery on Self-Esteem: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Comparison of Deep SMAS Lift and MACS in Facelift: A Meta-Analysis.
- Hemostatic net in cervical and facial surgeries: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Piezoelectric Versus Conventional Rhinoplasty: A GRADE-assessed Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Fresh Frozen vs Autologous Costal Cartilage in Rhinoplasty: A Meta-Analysis of Complications
Compiled from peer-reviewed medical literature indexed on PubMed. This overview is for general education and is not medical advice.