Autore: Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone

Il Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone (Dr. Pom) è un urologo certificato presso il Bangkok Hospital Headquarters, specializzato in salute maschile, chirurgia robotica (da Vinci Xi) e trattamento dei calcoli renali. Attualmente è Research Scholar e Clinical Observer presso il Scott Department of Urology del Baylor College of Medicine (2025–2026), sotto la supervisione del Prof. Mohit Khera. Ha completato una fellowship in chirurgia robotica presso il Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, a Taiwan (2019), e un periodo di osservazione clinica in endourologia presso il Juntendo University Hospital di Tokyo (2022).

Spiegazione degli esami del sangue per la sifilide: perché ce ne sono due tipi

Un test della sifilide positivo non significa sempre un'infezione attiva — e uno dei due test rimane positivo per il resto della vita anche dopo essere guariti. Il dottor Soarawee Weerasopone, urologo del Bangkok Hospital, spiega cosa misura ciascun test e come leggerli insieme.

Diet and Prostate Cancer: What the Evidence Actually Supports

Tomatoes, green tea, soy — which of them genuinely lowers prostate cancer risk, and which is wishful thinking? Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, sorts the dietary evidence into what is strong, what is promising, and what is still uncertain.

Scrotal Pain Syndrome: Chronic Testicular Discomfort with Normal Tests

Months of testicular discomfort, every test normal, and no one explaining why. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains scrotal pain syndrome — why normal results are the expected finding, why it is not cancer, and how it is treated step by step.

Why Do Kidney Stones Form?

Kidney stones are not bad luck — they are the end result of a set of risk factors, some fixed and some entirely within your control. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains why stones form and which of the factors behind them can actually be changed.

Circumcision Techniques Compared: Which One Suits You?

Four circumcision techniques are in standard use, and they differ in how they look afterwards, how long they take and how much can go wrong. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, sets out the honest trade-offs of each.

Sindrome del dolore vescicale (cistite interstiziale): quando gli antibiotici non aiutano mai

Mesi di dolore alla vescica, cicli ripetuti di antibiotici e urinocolture che continuano a risultare negative. La dottoressa Soarawee Weerasopone, urologa del Bangkok Hospital, spiega la sindrome del dolore vescicale: perché viene così spesso scambiata per un'infezione e come viene effettivamente trattata.

Acute Urinary Retention in Men: Why Does This Happen?

Suddenly unable to pass urine, with a painfully full bladder — that is a urological emergency. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, sets out the nine causes behind it, what happens in the emergency room, and why some cases resolve without any procedure at all.

Sono affetto da un'infezione cronica della prostata?

Pelvic pain that no antibiotic seems to fix, and tests that keep coming back normal. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains the two forms of chronic prostatitis, why most men fall into the harder one, and why treatment takes patience rather than a single prescription.

Phimosis in Boys: Does Every Child Need Circumcision?

A foreskin that will not pull back worries most parents — but in young boys it is usually normal, it usually resolves by itself, and a cream clears most of the rest. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains when circumcision is genuinely needed and when it is not.

Am I Suffering from a Testicular Infection?

A painful, swollen testicle usually means epididymo-orchitis — but it can also mean torsion, which costs the testicle if it is missed. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains the causes, the treatment, and the one diagnosis that has to be ruled out first.