Dr. Vera Sathira-Angkura

Dr. AbdelFattah Al-Masry
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Experience: 43 years of experience
Hospital: Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok

About

About Dr. Vera Sathira-Angkura Dr. Vera Sathira-Angkura is a senior and an internatioanally-qualified Spine Surgeon with +43 years of experience in the field. After completing a spinal surgery training in 1977 from the Queen’s Medical Center, Nottingham, England, he did his MD in 1978 from Chiang Mai University, he underwent training for scoliosis at the Loyola University Hospital, Chicago, USA and then completed a diploma from the Federation Internationale de Medicine Sportive in the same year. In 1984, he completed a diploma from the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery.  Dr. Vera Sathira-Angkura is an expert at performing spine surgeries such as, discectomy, foraminotomy, nucleoplasty, spinal fusion, artificial disk replacement, spinal fusion, kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty and spinal laminectomy. He also treats conditions of the spine such as,  scoliosis, degenerative disc disease, herniated disc, spinal stenosis, back pain, ankylosing spondylitis, spinal deformiites/fractures/tumours/cancer. He has co-authored few research papers on various aspects of surgically and clinically treating the spine.

List of Treatments

  • Foraminotomy
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminoplasty
  • Laminotomy
  • Lumbar Laminectomy for Spine
  • Spinal Fusion Surgery
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Cervical Spine
  • Scoliosis Spine Surgery
  • Spondylitis
  • Spinal Stenosis

Special Interest

Degenerative disc disease
Herniated disc
Spinal stenosis
Spondylosis
Vertebroplasty
Kyphoplasty
Spinal laminectomy
Discectomy
Foraminotomy
Nucleoplasty
Spinal fusion
Artificial disk replacement