Overview
Dr. Padungkiet C. is a compassionate and experienced psychiatrist who has worked closely with transgender and LGBTQ+ individuals for nearly two decades. For more than 15 years, he has been an integral part of Kamol Cosmetic Hospital’s gender-affirming care team, specializing in
gender identity disorder and mental health evaluation.
He believes deeply in meeting each patient face-to-face, listening attentively to their stories, and providing a safe and supportive environment. His dedication empowers patients to embrace their
identities and move forward with clarity and confidence.
Dr. Padungkiet is known for his genuine connection with patients. He loves his work, values every interaction, and is fully committed to helping each person feel seen and supported. His guidance is a vital part of the gender transition journey, and his compassionate presence ensures that patients are mentally and emotionally ready for their next steps.
“Dr. Padungkiet made me feel completely safe before and after my surgery.😊”
— Izabelle Coimbra, Miss T Brazil, GCS surgery
“I don’t remember the surgery—but I remember how kind he was before it started.”
— Seokju, Korea
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Education & Training
- Doctor of Medicine, Phramongkutklao College of Medicine, Mahidol University (2004)
- Graduate Diploma in Clinical Science (Psychiatry), Mahidol University (2009)
Professional Experience
- Psychiatric Resident, Phramongkutklao Hospital (2006–2009)
- Psychiatrist, Fort Wachiraprakan Hospital, Tak Province (2009–2010)
- Psychiatric Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Phramongkutklao Hospital(2010–Present)
- Gender-Affirming Psychiatric Consultant, Kamol Cosmetic Hospital (2010–Present)
Professional Associations
- The Medical Council of Thailand
- The Psychiatric Association of Thailand
- The Royal College of Psychiatrists of Thailand
Why Patients Trust Dr. Padungkiet
His long-standing commitment to LGBTQ+ mental health and gender identity care makes Dr. Padungkiet a trusted guide in every patient’s journey. With warmth, expertise, and unwavering support, he helps individuals embrace their truth and take life-changing steps with confidence.
