Overview
Dr. Palangsan Chongruk is a highly respected psychiatrist with specialized training in gender dysphoria and deep experience supporting the mental well-being of transgender and LGBTQ+ individuals, both Thai and international.
For over 15 years, he has been a trusted part of the Kamol Hospital psychiatric team, helping thousands of individuals understand themselves, feel safe, and prepare mentally for gender-affirming procedures.
Dr. Palangsan believes in compassionate listening and personalized care. He is always happy to meet you, hear your story, and support you on your journey. At Kamol Hospital, no gender-affirming surgery can proceed without a psychiatrist’s insight and Dr. Palangsan plays a vital role in ensuring every patient is truly ready.
“Thank you, Dr. Palangsan, for helping me feel grounded and ready for the surgery🙏✨.”
— Suzuki, Japan
“Thank you so much. Your kindness has been invaluable💪”
— Romy, Israel
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Education & Training
- Doctor of Medicine, Phramongkutklao College of Medicine, Mahidol University (2001)
- Graduate Diploma in Clinical Science (Psychiatry), Mahidol University (2003)
- Thai Board of Psychiatry, Mahidol University (2006)
Professional Experience
- Psychiatrist, Suranaree Military Camp Hospital (2006–2008)
- Psychiatric Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Phramongkutklao Hospital (2008–Present)
- Supervisor in psychiatric residency training
- Committee Member, Phramongkutklao Institutional Review Board
- Academic Committee Member, Phramongkutklao Hospital
Professional Associations
- The Medical Council of Thailand
- The Psychiatric Association of Thailand
- The Royal College of Psychiatrists of Thailand
Why Patients Trust Dr. Palangsan
With warmth and wisdom, Dr. Palangsan provides the emotional foundation for every transgender patient at Kamol Hospital. His thoughtful guidance helps individuals navigate identity, manage psychological health, and step confidently toward becoming their true selves.
