Associated Professor Anukoon Kaewborisutsakul, M.D. F.R.C.N.S.(T)

Medical License (ว. 38943)

Board of Neurosurgery

Graduation

• 2003-2009 M.D. (First Class Honors) Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University Songkhla, Thailand
• 2010-2015 Neurological Surgery Residency Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla University Songkhla, Thailand
• 2021-2022 Comprehensive Online Diploma in Neurotrauma Care
• 2023 International Clinical Training Fellowship in Epilepsy Neurosurgery, Tokyo Women’s Medical University Adachi Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan

Honors and Awards

• 2014 Awarded the 1st place for Thai neurosurgery board certification
• 2018 Young neurosurgeon grant in World federation of neurosurgical societies (WFNS) Symposia 2018, Malaysia
• 2019 Awarded for young research fellow of international fellowship program of Takeda Science Foundation, Medical association of Thailand

Publications

• Kaewborisutsakul A, Phuenpathom N, Sriplung H. Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage lesion progression on computed tomography and neurological outcomes. Thai J Surg. 2018;39:115-21.
• Tunthanathip T, Kanjanapradit K, Ratanalert S, Phuenpathom N, Oearsakul T, Kaewborisutsakul A. Multiple, primary brain tumors with diverse origins and different localizations: Case series and review of the literature. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2018 Oct 1;9(4):593.
• Taweesomboonyat C, Tunthanathip T, Kaewborisutsakul A, Saeheng S, Oearsakul T, Riabroi K, et al. Outcome of Ruptured Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm Treatment Comparing Between Clipping and Coiling Techniques. World Neurosurg 2019;125:e183-8.
• Tunthanathip T, Phuenpathom N, Sae-Heng S, Oearsakul T, Sakarunchai I, Kaewborisutsakul A. Traumatic cerebrovascular injury: clinical characteristics and illustrative cases. Neurosurg Focus 2019;47:E4.
• Tunthanathip T, Sae-Heng S, Oearsakul T, Sakarunchai I, Kaewborisutsakul A, Taweesomboonyat C. Machine learning applications for the prediction of surgical site infection in neurological operations. Neurosurg Focus 2019;47:E7.
• Tunthanathip T, Phuenpathom N, Saehaeng S, Oearsakul T, Sakarunchai I, Kaewborisutsakul A. Traumatic cerebrovascular injury: Prevalence and risk factors. Am J Emerg Med 2020;38(2):182-6.
• Kaewborisutsakul A, Sae-Heng, KitsiripantC, BenjhawaleemasP. The first awake craniotomy for eloquent glioblastoma in Southern Thailand. J Health Sci Med Res 2020;38:61-5.
• Kaewborisutsakul A, TunthanathipT, YuwakosolP, InkateS, PattharachayakulS. Incidence and risk factors for venous thromboembolism following craniotomy for intracranial tumors: a cohort study. Asian J Neurosug 2020;15:31-8.
• Kaewborisutsakul A, TunthanathipT, YuwakosolP, InkateS, PattharachayakulS. Postoperative venous thromboembolism in extramedullary spinal tumors surgery. Asian J Neurosug 2020;15:51-8.
• Taweesomboonyat C, Kaewborisutsakul A, Tunthanathip T, Saeheng S, Oearsakul T. Necessity of In-hospital Neurological Observation for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Patients with Negative Computed Tomography Brain Scans. J Health Sci Med Res 2020;38(4):267-74.
• Sopittapan T, Tunthanathip T, Kaewborisutsakul A. Outcome and Prognostic Factors of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma in Southern Thailand. Asian J Neurosurg 2020;15:560-5.
• Eng-Chuan S, Kritsaneepaiboon S, Kaewborisutsakul A, Kanjanapradit K. Giant intraventricular and paraventricular cavernous malformations with multifocal subependymal cavernous malformations in pediatric patients: Two case reports. World J Radiol 2020;12:10-7.
• Tunthanathip T, Ratanalert S, Sae-Heng S, Oearsakul T, Sakaruncchai I, Kaewborisutsakul A, Chotsampancharoen T, Intusoma U, Kitkhuandee A, Vaniyapong T. Prognostic Factors and Nomogram Predicting Survival in Diffuse Astrocytoma. J Neurosci Rural Pract 2020;11:135-43.
• Tunthanathip T, Oearsakul T, Tanvejsilp P, Sae-Heng S, Kaewborisutsakul A, Madteng S, Inkate S. Predicting the Health-related Quality of Life in Patients Following Traumatic Brain Injury. Surg J (N Y) 2021;7:e100-e110.
• Oearsakul T, Kaewborisutsakul A, Jantharapattana K, Khumtong R, Puetpaiboon A, Sangthong B. Multidisciplinary management of a penetrating cerebellar injury by a fishing speargun: A case study and literature review. Surg Neurol Int 2021;12:391.
• Tunthanathip T, Ratanalert S, Sae-Heng S, Oearsakul T, Sakarunchai I, Kaewborisutsakul A, Chotsampancharoen T, Intusoma U, Kitkhuandee A, Vaniyapong T. Prognostic factors and clinical nomogram predicting survival in high-grade glioma. J Cancer Res Ther 2021;17:1052-8.
• Sungkaro K, Tunthanathip T, Taweesomboonyat C, Kaewborisutsakul A. Surgical outcomes of patients after treatment of ruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysms: “real-world” evidence from southern Thailand. Chin Neurosurg J 2021;7:42.
• Wirakiat W, Kaewborisutsakul A, Kaewborisutsakul WK. Anatomic position of the asterion and implication for neurosurgical procedure. Int J Morphol 2021;5:1429-35.
• Saengrung S, Kaewborisutsakul A, Tunthanathip T, Phuenpathom N, Taweesomboonyat C. Risk factors for intraoperative hypotension during decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury patients. World Neurosurg. 2022:S1878-8750(22)00396-5.
• Kaewborisutsakul WK, Wirakiat W, Kaewborisutsakul A*. Pterion and its location for neurosurgical approach: a cadaveric study in southern Thailand. J Med Health Sci 2022;29:38-50.
• Tunthanathip T, Sae-Heng S, Oearsakul T, Kaewborisutsakul A, Taweesomboonyat C. Economic impact of a machine learning-based strategy for preparation of blood products in brain tumor surgery. PLoS One 2022;17(7):e0270916.
• Tunthanathip T, Sae-Heng S, Oearsakul T, Kaewborisutsakul A, Inkate S, Madteng S, Tanvejsilp P. Quality of life, out-of-pocket expenditures, and indirect costs among patients with the central nervous system tumors in Thailand. J Neurosci Rural Pract 2022;13(4):740-749.
• Sungkaro K, Taweesomboonyat C, Kaewborisutsakul A. Development and internal validation of a nomogram to predict massive blood transfusions in neurosurgical operations. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2022;13(4):711-717.
• Kaewborisutsakul A, Tunthanathip T. Development and internal validation of a nomogram for predicting outcomes in children with traumatic subdural hematoma. Acute Crit Care 2022;37(3):429-437
• Oearsakul T, Tunthanathip T, Kaewborisutsakul A. Accuracy of atlantoaxial screw placement using computed tomography-based navigation system-assisted surgery: The single-level vertebral registration. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery. 2023;32:101740.
• Kaewborisutsakul A, Kitsiripant C, Kaewsridam S, Kaewborisutsakul WK, Churuangsuk C. The influence of enhanced recovery after surgery protocol adherence in patients undergoing elective neuro-oncological craniotomies. World Neurosurg X. 2023;19:100196.
• Supbumrung S, Kaewborisutsakul A, Tunthanathip T. Machine learning-based classification of pineal germinoma from magnetic resonance imaging. World Neurosurg X. 2023;20:100231.
• Supbumrung S, Kaewborisutsakul A, Kitsiripant C, Kaewborisutsakul WK, Churuangsuk C. Effect of the enhanced recovery protocol in patients with brain tumors undergoing elective craniotomies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Neurosurgical focus. 2023;55:E7.
• Kaewborisutsakul A, Chernov M, Yokosako S, Kubota Y. Usefulness of Robotic Stereotactic Assistance (ROSA) Device for Stereoelectroencephalography Electrode Implantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Neurologia medico-chirurgica, 2024;64(2), 71–86.
• Kitsiripant C, Boonyamarn A, Oofuvong M, Prathep S, Kaewborisutsakul A. Cost-effectiveness and efficacy of scalp block for elective supratentorial craniotomy in resource-limited settings: A randomized controlled trial. Surg Neurol Int. 2024;15:191.
• Tunthanathip T, Sae-heng S, Oearsakul T, Kaewborisutsakul A, Taweesomboonyat C. Effectiveness of preoperative red cell preparation and intraoperative massive transfusion in brain tumor operation. Indian J Neurosurg 2024;13:134-43.
• Khaosuwan T, Leetanaporn K, Choochuen P, Navakanitworakul R, Kaewborisutsakul A, Tunthanatip T, Sangkhathat S, Chiangjong W, Phabphal K. Comparative proteomic analysis of astrocytoma tissues from patients with and without seizures. Sci Rep. 2025;15(1):3020.
• Phabphal K, Kaewborisutsakul A,* Leetanaporn K, Choochuen P, Tunthanathip T, Navakanitworakul R, Sangkhathat S. Gene mutations linked to drug-resistant epilepsy in astrocytoma. Front Neurol. 2025;16:1523468.
• Churuangsuk C, Khanungwanitkul K, Kaewborisutsakul A, Kitsiripant C, Rattanaburi A, Suntornlohanakul O, Charupanit K, Ingviya T, Intusoma U, Puttarak P. Novel Preoperative Carbohydrate Drinks Versus Commercial Syrup-Based Drinks on Gastric Emptying, Glycemic Responses, and Fasting Discomfort: A Pilot Randomized Crossover Trial. Nutrients. 2025;17(13):2131.
• Phabphal K, Choochuen P, Kaewborisutsakul A, Tunthanathip T, Sangkhathat S. Candidate gene mutations of patients with astrocytoma who present with seizures: evidence from whole exome sequencing. Front Oncol. 2025;15:1577344.
• Kaewborisutsakul WK, Kaewborisutsakul A,* Chatpun S, Oungbho K, Srakhao W, Sungkaro K, Taweesomboonyat C. An Affordable In-house Tubular Retractor for Evacuation of Intracerebral Hematomas: A Case Series and Literature Review. J Neurol Surg Rep. 2025;86(4):e214-e223.
• Kaewborisutsakul A, Kitsiripant C*, Churuangsuk C, Puttarak P, Suntornlohanakul O, Khanungwanitkul K, Rattanaburi A, Uppanisakorn S, Sungkaro K, Taweesomboonyat C, Tunthanathip T, Oearsakul T, Sae-Heng S. Does adding ginger extract to a preoperative carbohydrate drink improve outcomes in enhanced recovery after elective neuro-oncologic craniotomy? A randomized controlled trial. Front Nutr. 2025;12:1624176.
• Tunthanathip T, Kaewborisutsakul A, Supbumrung S. Comparative analysis of deep learning architectures for performance of image classification in pineal region tumors. J Med Artif Intell 2025;8:13.
• Supbumrung S, Kaewborisutsakul A, Tunthanathip T. The prognostic value of immunonutritional indexes in Pineal region tumor. J Health Allied Sci 2025;15:109-16.
• Kaewborisutsakul A, Chernov M, Kubota Y. Whether Some Robotic Devices for SEEG Electrode Implantation are More Beneficial Than Others? Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2025:1-6.

Book Chapters

• 2016 Basic neuroscience, unit 4 in Integrated basic life science Sukhothai Thammathirat university. Bangkok. Thailand
• 2018 Awake craniotomy for brain tumors
• 2019 Basic neuroscience, unit 4 in Integrated basic life science in occupational health and safety Future of neurosurgical technology
• 2021 Basic neuroscience, unit 3 in Life sciences

Textbook

• 2022 Pitfalls in the management of traumatic brain injury (Editor)