Dr. Worapon Ratanalert
Photo: Yanhee International Hospital official website

Plastic surgery

Dr. Worapon Ratanalert

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Key facts

Specialty
Plastic surgery
Subspecialties
MTF Sex Reassignment Surgery, FTM Mastectomy, Adam's Apple Shaving, Asian Rhinoplasty, Asian Blepharoplasty
City
Bangkok, Thailand
Medical school
Chulalongkorn University
Residency and fellowship
Prince of Songkla University; Chulalongkorn University; IFAAS
Societies
The Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand (ThPRS); The Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand (ThSAPS); Medical Council of Thailand (listed under 'Credentials' on the profile) (TMC)
Special interests
MTF Sex Reassignment Surgery; FTM Mastectomy; Adam's Apple Shaving; Asian Rhinoplasty; Asian Blepharoplasty (listed under his Yanhee medical experience); Expert in Gender Reassignment Surgery (MTF); Expertise (ความชำนาญ): Plastic Surgery Center (ศูนย์ศัลยกรรมตกแต่ง) and Transgender Center (ศูนย์ข้ามเพศ); Treatment experience listed (ประสบการณ์ในการรักษา): male-to-female gender reassignment (แปลงเพศจากชายเป็นหญิง), umbilicoplasty (ตกแต่งสะดือ), breast reduction and breast lift (ลดขนาดหน้าอก, กระชับหน้าอก), double eyelid and lateral canthus surgery (ทำตาสองชั้น, เก็บหางตา), face and neck lift (ดึงหน้า ดึงคอ), abdominal fat excision / tummy tuck (ตัดไขมันหน้าท้อง); Non-penile inversion vaginoplasty (NPIV) with a scar concealment technique that places the labia majora scar in the interlabial sulcus; Full-length peritoneal flap vaginoplasty: a skin-free, hairless neovaginal lining technique introduced by Dr. Worapon at Yanhee; Nonpenile inversion vaginoplasty that reserves penile and foreskin skin mainly for building the labia minora (technique he published in PRS Global Open, December 2025)
Languages
Thai, English

About Dr. Worapon Ratanalert

Dr. Worapon Ratanalert is a plastic surgeon in Bangkok, Thailand. Places of practice named in official listings: Yanhee International Hospital. Procedures named in official sources include Asian rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, double eyelid surgery and 12 other procedures. Medical degree: Chulalongkorn University. You can request a consultation with Dr. Worapon Ratanalert through our patient team, who confirm availability with the hospital or clinic.

Education and training

  1. Medical degree2011

    Doctor of Medicine (แพทยศาสตรบัณฑิต)

    Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  2. Residency2016

    Specialty training in General Surgery

    Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  3. Residency2019

    Specialty training in Plastic Surgery

    Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  4. Fellowship2022

    Advanced Asian Rhinoplasty & Bone contouring: Mini Visiting Fellowship

    IFAAS

    Source (th.yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  5. Board certification2016

    Diploma (วุฒิบัตร) in Surgery (สาขาศัลยศาสตร์), B.E. 2559; described as 'Diplomate of the Thai Board of Surgery' in the CETH handbook

    Thai board certificate (วุฒิบัตร); issuing body not named on the profile, Thailand

    Source (th.yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  6. Board certification2019

    Diploma (วุฒิบัตร) in Plastic Surgery (สาขาศัลยศาสตร์ตกแต่ง), B.E. 2562; described as 'Diplomate of the Thai Board of Plastic Surgery' in the CETH handbook

    Thai board certificate (วุฒิบัตร); issuing body not named on the profile, Thailand

    Source (th.yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  7. Training

    Visiting surgeon specializing in MTF Sex Reassignment Surgery

    King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thailand

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  8. Training

    Master Course: Precise Facial Fat Grafting

    Master course taught by Dr. Steve Cohen

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  9. Training

    Training in Botulinum Toxin and Intradermal Injection (Hands-on)

    Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  10. Training

    Fillers and Complication (Hands-on)

    Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand

    Source (th.yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  11. Certificate2019

    Certificate of Appreciation: 2019 International Annual Meeting of Taiwan Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

    Taiwan Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Taiwan

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  12. Certificate

    Certificate of Attendance: Comprehensive Head and Neck Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

    Source (th.yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  13. Certificate

    Certificate of Attendance: Breast Anatomy, Aesthetic and Reconstruction

    Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

    Source (th.yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)

Professional experience

  1. CurrentSince 2018

    Plastic Surgeon

    Yanhee International Hospital, Bangkok

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  2. Current

    Plastic Surgeon | Expert in Gender Reassignment Surgery (MTF)

    Yanhee Pride Center, Yanhee International Hospital

    Source (yanhee.net) (opens in a new tab)
  3. Since 2021

    Associate editor and co-author of Chapter 4 (Gender Affirmation Surgery), The Thai Handbook of Transgender Healthcare Services

    Center of Excellence in Transgender Health (CETH), Chulalongkorn University

    Source (ihri.org) (opens in a new tab)
  4. Workplace listed on his ThPRS member entry (entry last updated 2021-10-18; current status not confirmed)

    Tangerine Community Health Clinic (คลินิกสุขภาพชุมชนแทนเจอรีน), Bangkok

    Source (thprs.org) (opens in a new tab)
  5. Workplace listed on his ThPRS member entry (entry last updated 2021-10-18; current status not confirmed); PubMed affiliation on his 2020 case report

    Center of Excellence in Transgender Health (CETH), Chulalongkorn University

    Source (thprs.org) (opens in a new tab)

Procedures performed

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Where these listings come from

  1. 'Asian Rhinoplasty' listed under his medical experience at Yanhee yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  2. Listed under 'Available doctors: These plastic surgeons at Yanhee perform eyelid surgery' on the Yanhee eyelid surgery page yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  3. 'Asian Blepharoplasty' listed under his medical experience at Yanhee; Thai profile treatment experience lists ทำตาสองชั้น (double eyelid surgery) yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  4. Thai profile treatment experience lists ดึงหน้า (facelift) th.yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  5. Thai profile treatment experience lists ดึงคอ (neck lift) th.yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  6. Thai profile treatment experience lists กระชับหน้าอก (breast lift) th.yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  7. Thai profile treatment experience (ประสบการณ์ในการรักษา) lists ลดขนาดหน้าอก (breast reduction) th.yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  8. Listed under 'Available doctors: These plastic surgeons at Yanhee perform buttock augmentation' on the Yanhee buttock augmentation (implant) page yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  9. Thai profile treatment experience lists ตัดไขมันหน้าท้อง, which Yanhee's own Thai procedure page defines as 'การตัดไขมันหน้าท้อง หรือ Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)' (https://th.yanhee.net/lp/ตัดไขมันหน้าท้อง/) th.yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  10. Yanhee full-length peritoneal flap vaginoplasty page: 'The technique was introduced by Dr. Worapon Ratanalert'; Yanhee news page says the hospital offers it and calls him the surgeon who developed it yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  11. 'Adam's Apple Shaving' listed under his medical experience at Yanhee yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  12. Yanhee profile lists 'MTF Sex Reassignment Surgery'; the Yanhee nonpenile inversion vaginoplasty page describes how 'Dr. Worapon uses preputial (foreskin) and penile skin' to form the labia minora alongside a functional canal yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  13. Yanhee vulvoplasty page: scar-concealing vulvoplasty technique 'is currently performed by Dr. Worapon Ratanalert' yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)
  14. 'FTM Mastectomy' listed under his medical experience at Yanhee yanhee.net (opens in a new tab)

Hospitals and clinics where Dr. Worapon Ratanalert practises

Bang Phlat, Bangkok

Yanhee International Hospital

โรงพยาบาลยันฮี

  • Private hospital
  • International patient service

Yanhee International Hospital is a 400-bed private hospital in Bang Phlat, Bangkok, listed as JCI accredited. It runs a plastic surgery centre, the Pride Center for gender-affirming surgery and a hair transplant centre.

Accreditation

  • JCI
Surgeons
20
Procedures
65
Beds
400
Established
1984
Languages
English, Thai

Surgeons here

Profile reviewed September 2026

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