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Kavirach Tantiwongse

Working Address:

Division of Urology, Department of Surgery

Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

Education & Qualification:

  • Education: M.D. from Chulalongkorn University (1996), Master of Science in Surgery (2000), Thai Board of Urology (2002).
  • Professional Experience: Research fellow in Sexual Medicine and Neurourology at the University of California (2007).
  • National Defense Collage (2022) Current Position: 
  • Deputy Dean in Physical structure management of Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand Academic Appointment: 
  • Assistant Professor, Urological Surgery, Department of Surgery, Chulalongkorn University Professional Affiliation: 
  • Board Member of The Thai Urological Association under the Royal Patronage (2017-2019, 2025-2027) Past position of APSSM:
  • General Secretary, Asia Pacific Society of Sexual Medicine (2011-2015)
  • Organizing Chairman of 16th APSSM, Chiang Mai, Thailand (2017)

Publication:

1. Erectile dysfunction among Thai patients with COVID-19 infection.

Harirugsakul K, Wainipitapong S, Phannajit J, Paitoonpong L, Tantiwongse K. Transl Androl Urol. 2021 Dec;10(12):4376-4383. doi: 10.21037/tau-21-807. PMID: 35070819 Free PMC article.

2. COVID Pandemic Impact on Healthcare Provision and Patient Psychosocial Distress: A Multi- National Cross-Sectional Survey among Asia-Pacific Countries.

Chung E, Jiann BP, Nagao K, Hakim L, Huang W, Lee J, Lin H, Mai DBT, Nguyen Q, Park HJ, Sato Y, Tantiwongse K, Yuan Y, Park K. World J Mens Health. 2021 Oct;39(4):797-803. doi:

10.5534/wjmh.210033. Epub 2021 May 21. PMID: 34169677 Free PMC article.

3. Provision of Sexual Medicine Services During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic: An Asia Pacific Society of Sexual Medicine Position Statement.

Chung E, Jiann BP, Nagao K, Hakim L, Huang W, Lee J, Lin H, Tien Mai DB, Nyugen Q, Park HJ, Sato Y, Tantiwongse K, Yuan Y, Park K. Sex Med. 2020 Sep;8(3):325-326. doi:

10.1016/j.esxm.2020.06.012. Epub 2020 Aug 3. PMID: 32762965 Free PMC article.

4. The Asia-Pacific Flexible Dose Study of Dapoxetine and Patient Satisfaction in Premature

Ejaculation Therapy: The PASSION Study.McMahon C, Lee SW, Kim SW, Moon du G, Kongkanand A,

Tantiwongse K. Sex Med. 2016

Mar;4(1):e18-27. doi: 10.1016/j.esxm.2015.12.006. PMID: 26944775 Free PMC article.

5. Hypogonadism among HIV-infected men in Thailand.

Sunchatawirul K, Tantiwongse K, Chathaisong P, Thongyen S, Chumpathat N, Manosuthi W. Int J STD AIDS. 2012 Dec;23(12):876-81. doi: 10.1258/ijsa.2012.011464. PMID: 23258828

6. Thai men's health and sexual attitude.

Kongkanand A, Permpongkosol S, Tantiwongse K. Asian J Androl. 2011 Jul;13(4):534-6. doi:

10.1038/aja.2010.122. Epub 2011 Jun 13. PMID: 21666699 Free PMC article.

7. Angiomyeloproliferative lesions following autologous stem cell therapy.

Thirabanjasak D, Tantiwongse K, Thorner PS. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010 Jul;21(7):1218-22. doi:

10.1681/ASN.2009111156. Epub 2010 Jun 17. PMID: 20558536 Free PMC article.

8. Increased prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED): results of the second epidemiological study on sexual activity and prevalence of ED in Thai males.

Permpongkosol S, Kongkakand A, Ratana-Olarn K, Tantiwong A, Tantiwongse K; Thai Erectile Dysfunction Epidemiological Study Group. Aging Male. 2008 Sep;11(3):128-33. doi:10.1080/13685530802278128. PMID: 18821288

9. Intracavernous growth differentiation factor-5 therapy enhances the recovery of erectile function in a rat model of cavernous nerve injury.

Fandel TM, Bella AJ, Lin G, Tantiwongse K, Lin CS, Pohl J, Lue TF. J Sex Med. 2008 Aug;5(8):1866-75. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.00881.x. Epub 2008 Jun 28. PMID: 18564148

10. The potential of hormones and selective oestrogen receptor modulators in preventing voiding dysfunction in rats.

Tantiwongse K, Fandel TM, Wang G, Breyer BN, Walsh TJ, Bella AJ, Lue TF. BJU Int. 2008 Jul; 102(2):242-6. Epub 2008 Jul 1.

11. Neurturin enhances the recovery of erectile function following bilateral cavernous nerve crush injury in the rat.Bella AJ, Fandel TM, Tantiwongse K, Brant WO, Klein RD, Garcia CA, Lue TF. J Brachial Plex Peripher Nerve Inj. 2007 Mar 6; 2:5.

12. Isolated septal fibrosis or hematoma--atypical Peyronie's disease?

Brant WO, Bella AJ, Garcia MM, Tantiwongse K, Dean RC, Lue TF. J Urol. 2007 Jan; 177(1):179-82; discussion 183.

13. Up regulation of penile brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and activation of the JAK/STAT signaling pathway in the major pelvic ganglion of the rat after cavernous nerve transection.

Bella AJ, Lin G, Garcia MM, Tantiwongse K, Brant WO, Lin CS, Lue TF. Eur Urol. 2007 Aug; 52(2):574-80. Epub 2006 Oct 30.

14. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) acts primarily via the JAK/STAT pathway to promote neurite growth in the major pelvic ganglion of the rat: part I.

Bella AJ, Lin G, Tantiwongse K, Garcia M, Lin CS, Brant W, Lue TF. J Sex Med. 2006 Sep; 3(5):815-20.

15. The effect of intracavernosal growth differentiation factor-5 therapy in a rat model of cavernosal nerve injury.

Fandel TM, Bella AJ, Tantiwongse K, Garcia M, Nunes L, Thüroff JW, Tanagho EA, Pohl J, Lue TF. BJU Int. 2006 Sep; 98(3):632-6. Epub 2006 Jun 26.

16. Surgical Atlas. Correction of Peyronie's disease: plaque incision and grafting.

Brant WO, Bella AJ, Garcia MM, Tantiwongse K, Lue TF.

BJU Int. 2006 Jun; 97(6):1353-60. Review. No abstract available.

17. Evaluating dose regimens of apomorphine, an open-label study.

Kongkanand A, Opanuraks J, Tantiwongse K, Choeypunt N, Tantiwong A, Amornvejsukit T. Int J Impot Res. 2003 Apr;15 Suppl 2:S10-2. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijir.3900992. PMID: 12825098

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