About
Asst. Prof. Thanapob Bumphenkiatikul is a reproductive medicine and sexual medicine specialist certified by Thailand’s Medical Council in three disciplines: Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Reproductive Medicine, and Sexual Medicine. His clinical work spans infertility evaluation, assisted reproduction (IUI, IVF-ICSI), surgical sperm retrieval (PESA/TESE), the management of recurrent miscarriage and repeated implantation failure, and transgender medicine including gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT).
He graduated with honors in medicine from Chulalongkorn University (2012) and earned a Master of Health Professions Education from Maastricht University in the Netherlands. He has published 14 peer-reviewed papers in international journals on reproductive medicine, sexual medicine and transgender health, and serves as an affiliated lecturer at Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Medicine. He was previously a specialist at BNH Hospital’s Women’s Health Centre.
Practice Update
Verification in August 2026 found Asst. Prof. Thanapob listed as Medical Director of Delight Fertility Clinic and as a reproductive medicine specialist at Bumrungrad International Hospital and MedPark Hospital; he no longer appears in BNH Hospital’s official doctor directory. If you plan to see him at BNH, please confirm his current clinic schedule through the hospital’s doctor search before booking.
Clinical Expertise
- Assisted reproduction: IUI and IVF-ICSI cycle planning and management
- Male factor infertility work-up and surgical sperm retrieval (PESA/TESE)
- Recurrent pregnancy loss and repeated implantation failure: structured, multidisciplinary investigation
- Sexual medicine applied to fertility: evaluating how sexual dysfunction affects conception and treating both dimensions together
- Transgender medicine: gender-affirming hormone therapy with fertility preservation counselling
Why Choose Asst. Prof. Thanapob Bumphenkiatikul
Holding Thai sub-board certification in both Reproductive Medicine and Sexual Medicine lets Asst. Prof. Thanapob assess infertility from two angles at once - a meaningful advantage for couples whose conception difficulties involve sexual function as well as reproductive biology. His published research in transgender health and GAHT also makes him one of the few Bangkok specialists able to combine fertility care with informed gender-affirming medicine. With 14 peer-reviewed papers across IVF, sexual medicine and transgender health, his protocols stay aligned with the latest international evidence, and his Maastricht master’s in health professions education underpins his teaching role at Chulalongkorn University.
Certifications
- Diploma of the Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Diploma of the Thai Sub-board of Reproductive Medicine
- Diploma of the Thai Sub-board of Sexual Medicine
Suitable For
- Fertility struggles linked to sexual dysfunction: couples benefit from his dual reproductive-and-sexual-medicine evaluation instead of treating the two separately
- Recurrent miscarriage or repeated implantation failure: systematic cause screening with individualized treatment planning
- IUI and IVF-ICSI patients: full assisted reproduction care backed by surgical sperm retrieval skills
- Transgender and gender-diverse individuals: gender-affirming hormone therapy with fertility counselling, drawing on an active research background in this field