Research & Academic Contributions
Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone is currently a Research & Clinical Fellow at the Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA — contributing to peer-reviewed research in Men’s Health and Sexual Medicine under the mentorship of Professor Mohit Khera, former President of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA).
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Published research in indexed academic journals.
📖 PUBLISHED ARTICLE · 2023
Validation of the Thai Version of the Incontinence Impact Questionnaire (IIQ-7) and the Urogenital Distress Inventory (UDI-6)
Authors: Weerasopone S, Santingamkul A
Journal: Chulalongkorn Medical Journal (Chula Med J), Vol. 60, No. 4 · Published August 25, 2023
Affiliation: Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Role: First Author
Summary: This validation study confirmed that the Thai IIQ-7 and UDI-6 are reliable, valid, and consistent instruments for assessing symptom severity and the impact on quality of life in Thai patients with urinary incontinence — making these clinically essential tools available for the Thai-speaking population.
Conference Acceptances 2026
📍 South Central Section AUA Annual Meeting 2026 · Arizona, USA · September 2026
⭐ SUSHIL LACY MANUSCRIPT FINALIST
Clinical Drivers and Outcomes of First Presentation Erectile Dysfunction in Octogenarians: A 15-Year Retrospective Cohort Study at a Tertiary Center
Authors: Soarawee Weerasopone, Peyton Coady, Arnaav Walia, Beatriz S Hernandez, Mohit Khera
Affiliations: Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA · Bangkok Hospital Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand
Role: First Author & Presenter
Status: ✅ Accepted — Awaiting presentation September 2026
Distinction: Selected as Sushil Lacy Manuscript Finalist
📊 PODIUM PRESENTATION
The Impact of Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Vascular Hemodynamics in Men Under 40: A 15-Year Retrospective Cohort Study
Authors: Soarawee Weerasopone, Peyton Coady, Arnaav Walia, Beatriz S Hernandez, Mohit Khera
Affiliations: Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA · Bangkok Hospital Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand
Session: Male & Female Sexual & Reproductive Podium Session
Role: First Author & Presenter
Status: ✅ Accepted — Awaiting presentation September 2026
Research Focus Areas
Active research interests aligned with clinical practice in Men’s Health, Sexual Medicine, and Female Urology.
⭐ Erectile Dysfunction in Aging Men
Clinical drivers, hormonal patterns, and treatment escalation strategies for first-presentation ED in elderly patients — including testosterone profiles and psychosocial factors.
⭐ Vascular ED in Young Men
Hemodynamic evaluation of erectile dysfunction in men under 40, with focus on obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, and endothelial dysfunction as early markers of cardiovascular risk.
⭐ Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Evidence-based hypogonadism management — from diagnostic protocols to monitoring strategies, with attention to special populations including post-prostate cancer survivors.
⭐ Female Urology & Incontinence
Validated quality-of-life instruments (IIQ-7, UDI-6) for Thai women with urinary incontinence — enabling reliable clinical assessment in the Thai-speaking population.
Where the Research Happens
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Dr. Soarawee is based full-time at Bangkok Hospital (BHQ) and visits Samitivej Sriracha twice monthly.
International patients are welcome — consultations available in English and Thai.
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