Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinic

3rd Floor, Building 2 Monday - Thursday 08.00-18.00 and Friday - Sunday 8.00-16.00 66 (0) 2-022-2750, 66 (0) 2-022-2059 [email protected]

Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinic

三美泰素坤逸医院
三美泰诗娜卡琳医院

Understanding Your Health at the Genetic Level—For Truly Personalized Care

The Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinic is a key service under the Center of Excellence for Precision Medicine at Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital. We specialize in delivering clinical genetics service through comprehensive genetic diagnosis, counseling, and tailored care planning for individuals and families across all stages of life.

Our approach is centered on understanding the root cause of disease. By integrating advanced genetic and genomic technologies, we empower patients and their families with deeper insights into their conditions—enabling informed decisions, precise treatments, and confident long-term health planning.

Who Should Consider Our Clinical Genetics Services

Our clinic serves patients of all ages—from newborns and children to adolescents and adults—particularly those who:
Have symptoms or conditions suspected to be genetic in origin 

  • Require confirmation or deeper understanding of an existing genetic diagnosis 
  • Have a family history of diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular conditions, or rare disorders 
  • Have children with developmental delay, autism, epilepsy, or neurological conditions 
  • Are planning a family and wish to assess genetic risks before pregnancy 

Our Services

Accurate Diagnosis of Genetic Conditions
We diagnose conditions caused by abnormalities in genes and chromosomes, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary specialists to deliver precise and individualized care. These include:

  • Chromosomal disorders such as Down syndrome, Prader–Willi syndrome, DiGeorge syndrome, Williams syndrome, etc. 
  • Single-gene disorders such as thalassemia, hemophilia, muscular dystrophy, inherited metabolic disorders, neurological genetic conditions, and Marfan syndrome 
  • Complex diseases with genetic contributions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, autism, epilepsy, congenital anomalies, and unexplained chronic conditions 
  • Rare diseases where the underlying cause remains unknown 

Family Risk Assessment
We provide genetic counseling and risk evaluation for individuals and families with a history of inherited conditions, supporting proactive and informed health management.
Reproductive and Prenatal Planning

  • Carrier screening before pregnancy 
  • Prenatal genetic diagnosis for fetal abnormalities 
  • Counseling on safe and informed reproductive options 

Advanced Therapeutics

  • Focus on disease-specific multi-disciplinary care amongst related medical and allied-health specialists
  • Medical nutrition therapy for inherited metabolic disorders 
  • Enzyme replacement therapy for patients with Gaucher disease and Fabry disease 
  • Coordination of referrals to international rare disease support networks and research initiatives, where available

Advanced Genetic Testing Technologies
Our clinic offers state-of-the-art genetic testing, including:

  • Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) 
  • Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) 
  • Transcriptome Sequencing
  • Chromosomal and gene-level analysis throughout lifespan 
  • Metabolic Medicine profiles, e.g., plasma amino acid, urine organic acid, and plasma acyl-carnitine
  • Genome data and bioinformatic analysis

These technologies enable highly accurate, comprehensive, and timely diagnosis, supporting better clinical outcomes.

Our Specialist Team

Associate Professor Dr. Objoon Trachoo
Clinical Geneticist
Clinical Genetics Service Lead 
Experience in genetic disorders across all ages, including neurogenetic conditions, autism spectrum disorders, chromosomal disorders, fetal medicine, sensory organ impairment, thalassemia, inherited cardiovascular conditions, and hereditary cancer

Associate Professor Dr. Takol Chareonsirisuthigul
Clinical Pathologist (Laboratory Genetics and Genomics)
Specializes in genetic risk assessment, carrier screening, genomic-based health evaluation, genetic testing interpretation

Dr. Jitkae Thepchatre
Preventive Medicine Physician and Genetic Counseling Specialist
Specializes in genome-guided health screening and prevention

Dr. Sasinipa Trithiphen
Hematologist and Adult Genetic Specialist
Experience in genetic conditions in adolescents and adults, including blood disorders and inherited cancer and cardiovascular diseases

Dr. Thitipong Suwansapap
Pediatric Geneticist
Experience in genetic disorders in children, including inborn errors of metabolism and chromosomal disorders

Dr. Praat Sukriket
Clinical Pathologist and Genetic Counseling Specialist
Experience in genetic risk assessment, carrier screening, genomic-based health evaluation, genetic testing interpretation

Because Better Health Begins with Understanding You
The Genetics and Genomic Medicine Clinic at Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital is committed to delivering precision, insight, and compassionate care—for you and your family at every stage of life.