Somboon Leungwattanakij, MD.  

 

ACADEMIC POSITION       : Associate Professor (22 July 2002)

ADDRESS                               :

              OFFICE          : Section of Sexual Dysfunction, Division of Urology, Department of                                                                            Surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, 270 Rama VI Rd.,  Bangkok 10400,                                             THAILAND       

                 TEL:               662-2011315, 2011325, 2455708, 2457059 (mobile 09-6923601)

                 FAX:               662-2011316

                

EDUCATION:                     MD., Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University (1988)

                                       Diploma, Thai Board of Urology (1994)

              Fellow, Andrology Section, Department of Urology, Tulane Hospital, 

                New Orleans, LA, USA (1999-2001)

EMAIL ADDRESS       : ptuaja@hotmail.com

 

CHARPTER IN TEXTBOOKS:

1.      Gojaseni P, Kochakarn W, Leungwattanakij S. Congenital anomalies of the urinary tract. In: Gojaseni P, Ratana-Olarn K, eds. Surgery of the urinary system and male genital organs, vol 1. Bangkok: Siam Stationary,1994:163-254.

2.      Gojaseni P, Visethsinth V, Leungwattanakij S. Urolithiasis. In: Gojaseni P, Ratana-Olarn K, eds. Surgery of the urinary system and male genital organs, vol 1. Bangkok: Siam Stationary, 1994:285-326.

3.      Chaimuangrat S, Leungwattanakij S. Endourology. In: Gojaseni P, Ratana-Olarn K, eds. Surgery of the urinary system and male genital organs, vol 1. Bangkok: Siam Stationary, 1994:505-534.

4.      Leungwattanakij S. Urinary tract infection. In: Kositchaiwat S, ed. Textbook of Ramathibodi Surgery, vol 2. Bangkok: Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, 2001: 87-97.

5.      Leungwattanakij S. Physiology of penile erection.  In: Ratana-Olarn K, Leungwattanakij S, eds. Erectile dysfunction. Bangkok: Beyond Enterprise, 2001:1-16.

6.      Leungwattanakij S. Diagnosis of erectile dysfunction. In: Ratana-Olarn K, Leungwattanakij S, eds. Erectile dysfunction. Bangkok: Beyond Enterprise, 2001: 36-63.

7.      Leungwattanakij S. Future trend of management of erectile dysfunction. In: Ratana-Olarn K, Leungwattanakij S, eds. Erectile dysfunction. Bangkok: Beyond Enterprise, 2001: 168-179.

8.      Kongkanand A, Leungwattanakij S. Surgical treatment of erectile dysfunction. In: Ratana-Olarn K, Leungwattanakij S, eds. Erectile dysfunction. Bangkok: Beyond Enterprise, 2001: 121-158.

9.      Leungwattanakij S, Lacy G, Hellstrom WJG. Surgical treatment of penile curvature and Peyronie’s disease using gratfs. In: Mulcahy JJ, ed. Atlas of Urologic Clinic of North America 10 (2002). Philadelphia: WB Saunders: 231-47.

10.  Leungwattanakij S. Urosepsis. In: Kochakarn W, ed. Emergency in urological surgery. Bangkok: Siam Stationary, 1999:121-37.

11.  Leungwattanakij S. Urinary tract infection and pregnancy. In: Kochakarn W, ed. Female Urology. Bangkok: Beyond Enterprise, 2003: 156-66.

12.  Leungwattanakij S. Treatment of androgen deficiency in aging male. In: Leungwattanakij S, ed. Textbook of Men’s Health. Bangkok: Beyond Enterprise, 2003: 118-35.

13.  Leungwattanakij S, Naiyalakseri W. Treatment of erectile dysfunction. In: Leungwattanakij S, ed. Textbook of Men’s Health. Bangkok: Beyond Enterprise, 2003: 185-213.

14.  Lojanapiwat B, Leungwattanakij S. Men’s Health Clinic set-up. In: Leungwattanakij S, ed. Textbook of Men’s Health. Bangkok: Beyond Enterprise, 2003: 136-52.

15.  สมบุญ เหลืองวัฒนากิจ การเจริญพันธุ์และเพศสัมพันธ์ในผู้ป่วยหลังการปลูกถ่ายไต ใน: โสภณ จิรสิริธรรม เกรียงศักดิ์ วารีแสงทิพย์ วสันต์ สุเมธกุล เสาวลักษณ์ ชูศิลป์. ตำราการปลูกถ่ายไต สำนักพิมพ์กรุงเทพเวชสาร กรุงเทพ 2547: 44: 509-25.

 

JOURNALS:

1.      สมบุญ เหลืองวัฒนากิจ, วีระสิงห์ เมืองมั่น. ศัลยแพทย์คิดอย่างไรกับการผ่าตัดคนไข้โรคเอดส์. Rama Med J 1994;17:365-9.

2.      Leungwattanakij S, Ariyaprakai W. Diagnosis of tuberculosis by DNA amplification in KUB system. Thai J Urol 1995;16(1):17-22.

3.      Leungwattanakij S. Electrosurgery. Thai J Urol 1995;16(2):77-85.

4.      Leungwattanakij S. Intravesical combination therapy and oral chemotherapy for superficial bladder cancer. Thai J Urol 1996;17(1 ):15-30.

5.      Leungwattanakij S, Eamthanaporn P, Kochakarn W, Gojaseni P, Chaimuangrat S, Leenanupunth C, Jirasiritham S, Muangman V. The urological complications of renal  transplantation: an 11-year experience in Ramathibodi Hospital. Thai J Urol 1997;18(2):18-30.

6.      Chaimuangraj S, Leungwattanakij S, Gojaseni P. The current therapy of urinary calculi in Thailand. J Med Assoc Thai 2000;83(7):701-7.

7.      Leungwattanakij S. Management of androgen deficiency in aging male. Thai J Urol 1999;20(2):9-25.

8.      Leungwattanakij S, Bryan W, Hellstrom WJG. Androgen deficiency in aging male. Mediguide to Urology 2000;13(2);1-7.

9.      Leungwattanakij S, Bivalacqua TJ, Caulfield JJ, Hellstrom WJG. Evaluation of cadaveric pericardium in the rat model for the surgical treatment of Peyronie’s disease. Urology 2000;20;56(6):1075-80.

10.  Leungwattanakij S, Flynn V, Hellstrom WJG. Intracavernous and intraurethral therapy for erectile dysfunction. Urol Clin of North Am 2001;28(2):343-354.

11.  Bivalacqua TJ, Champion HC, Leungwattanakij S, Yang DY, Hyun JS, Abdel-Mageed AB, Sikka SC, Kadowitz PJ, Hellstrom WJ. Evaluation of nitric oxide synthase and arginase in the induction of a Peyronie's-like condition in the rat. J Androl 2001;22(3):497-506.

12.  Leungwattanakij S, Bivalacqua TJ, Reddy S, Hellstrom WJG. Long-term follow-up on use of pericardial graft in the surgical management of Peyronie’s disease. Int J Impot Res 2001;13:183-6.

13.  Leungwattanakij S, Bivalacqua TJ, Usta MF, Yang DY, Hyun JS, Champion HC, Abdel-Mageed AB, Hellstrom WJ. Cavernous neurotomy causes fibrosis in rat corpus cavernosum. J Androl 2003;24(2): 239-45.

14.  Leungwattanakij S, Lacy II G, Hellstrom WJG. Tunica albuginea substitution grafts in the surgical management of Peyronie’s disease. Contemp Urol 2002;Mar:51-6.

15.  Leungwattanakij S, Bivalacqua TJ, Yang DY, Hyun JS, Hellstrom WJG. Comparison of cadaveric pericardial, dermal, vein and synthetic grafts for tunica albuginea substitution using a rat model. BJU Int 2003;92(1):119-24.

16.  Hellstrom WJ, Hyun JS, Human L, Sanabria JA, Bivalacqua TJ, Leungwattanakij S. Antimicrobial activity of antibiotic-soaked, Resist trade mark -coated Bioflex((R)).
Int J Impot Res 2003 Feb;15(1):18-21.

17.  Leungwattanakij S, Lertsuwannaroj A, Ratana-Olarn K. Irrigation of the distal vas deferens during vasectomy: does it accerelate the post-vasectomy sperm free rate? Int J Androl 2001;24(4):241-5.

18.  Leungwattanakij S, Eamthanaporn P, Kochakarn W, Gojaseni P, Chaimuangrat S, Leenanupunth C, Jirasiritham S, Muangman V. The urological complications of renal  transplantation: an 11-year experience in Ramathibodi Hospital. J Med Assoc Thai 2000;83(1):28-36.

19.  Kongkanand A, et al. Prevalence of erectile dysfunction in Thailand. Int J Androl 2000;23 (suppl 2):77-80.

20.  Kongkanand A, et al. Tamsulosin… J Med Assoc Thai

21.  Thailand Erectile Dysfunction Epidemiology Study (TEDES) Group.  Epidemiological study of erectile dysfunction in Thailand.  J Med Assoc Thai 2000;83:872-9.

22.  Leungwattanakij S. A rat model for erectile function study. Thai J Urol 2000;21(1):1-7.

23.  Leungwattanakij S. Erectile dysfunction after nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy. Thai J Urol 2000;21(2):89-96.

24.  Leungwattanakij S. Peyronie’s disease: Part 1, Etiogolies, signs & symptoms and investigations. Thai J Urol 2000;21(2):97-106.

25.  Leungwattanakij S. Peyronie’s disease: Part 2, Oral and injection therapies. Thai J Urol 2001;22(1):42-50.

26.  Leungwattanakij S. Peyronie’s disease: Part 3, Surgical treatment. Thai J Urol 2001;22(2): 80-95.

27.  Leungwattanakij S. Male sling procedure for post-radical prostatectomy incontinence. Thai J Urol 2001;22(2): 96-104.

28.  Sumethkul V, Jirasiritham S, Chiewsilp P, Domrongkitchaiporn S, Sujirachato K, Mongkolsuk T, Sriphojanart S, Kanjanapanjapol S, Chakkaphak S, Leela-Udomlipi S, Leenanupunth C, Tirapanich W, Chaimuangraj S, Kochakarn W, Tapaneya-Olarn W, Tardtong P, Leungwattanakij S, Angkoolpakdeekul T, Lertchalorarn K, Tansupasiri P, Gojaseni P. The organization of Kidney Transplantation Services at Ramathibodi Hospital: fourteen years experience on waiting list, kidney donors and kidney transplantation. J Med Assoc Thai 2000;83 Suppl 1:S35-41.

29.  Hyun JS, Baig MR, Yang DY, Leungwattanakij S, Kim KD, Abdel-Mageed AB, Bivalacqua TJ, Hellstrom WJ. Localization of peripheral dopamine D1 and D2 receptors in rat and human seminal vesicles. J Androl 2002;23(1):114-20.

30.  Hyun JS, Bivalacqua TJ, Baig MR, Yang DY, Leungwattanakij S, Abdel-Mageed AB, Kim KD, Hellstrom WJ. Localization of peripheral dopamine D1 and D2 receptors in rat corpus cavernosum. BJU Int 2002;90:105-12.

31.  Leungwattanakij S. Penile reconstruction using porcine small intestinal submucosa in a rat model. Thai J Urol 2002;23(1):10-8.

32.  Kongkanand A, Tantiwong A, Ratana-Olarn K, Reungdilokrat S, Wuddhikarn S, Opanuraks J, Luengwattanakij S, Sripalakit S. Evaluation of transurethral alprostadil for safety and efficacy in men with erectile dysfunction. J Med Assoc Thai 2000;85:223-8.

33.  สมบุญ เหลืองวัฒนากิจ, ราเมศร์ วัชรสินธุ์. รายงานผู้ป่วย: ปัญหาการถอดสาย double-j stent ในผู้ป่วยที่ทำ augmentation cystoplasty. Thai J Urol 2003;24:48-54.

34.  Leungwattanakij S, Lersithichai P, Ratana-Olarn K. The Aging Males’ Symptoms rating scale: cultural and linguistic validation into Thai. J Med Assoc Thai 2003;86:1106-15.

35.  Leungwattanakij S, Tiewthanom V, Hellstrom WJ. Comparison of the degree of penile corporal fibrosis after cadaveric pericardial and vein grafts for tunica albuginea substitution using a rat model. Asian J Androl 2003;5:295-9.

36.  Daig I, Heinemann LAJ, Kim S, Leungwattanakij S, Badia X, Myon E, Moore C, Saad F, Protthoff P, Thai DM. The Aging Males' Symptoms (AMS) scale: Review of methodological characteristics. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2003;1:15.

37.  สมบุญ เหลืองวัฒนากิจ. Sildenafil ออกฤทธิ์ได้เร็วหลังรับประทานเพียง 20 นาที. Medical Progress MIMS CME 2003;2:11-6.

38.  สมบุญ เหลืองวัฒนากิจ. New study on the time to onset of action with sildenafil citrate. Medical Progress CME 2004;3:43-7.

39.  สมบุญ เหลืองวัฒนากิจ. Levitra: ทางเลือกใหม่ของการรักษาโรคหย่อนสมรรถภาพทางเพศ. CME Plus 2003;28:7-13.

40.  Bivalacqua TJ, Usta MF, Champion HC, Leungwattanakij S, Dabisch PA, McNamara DB, Kadowitz PJ, Hellstrom WJ. Effect of combination endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene therapy and sildenafil on erectile function in diabetic rats. Int J Impot Res 2004;16:21-9.

41.  Leungwattanakij S, Roongreungsilp U, Lersithichai P, Ratana-Olarn K. The association between erectile function and severity of lower urinary tract symptoms. J Med Assoc Thai 2004; In press.

42.  Leungwattanakij S, Pummangura N, Ratana-Olarn K. penile enhancement using a porcine small intestinal submucosa graft in a rat model. World J Uro 2004, In press.

 

ABSTRACTS:

1.      Bivalacqua TJ, Diner EK, Novak TE, Leungwattanakij S, Sikka SC, Champion HC, Hellstrom WJG. A rat model of Peyronie’s disease in erectile activity and an increase in inducible nitric oxide synthase protein expression. J Urol 2000;163(4):745A.

2.      Leungwattanakij S, Caulfield JJ, Bivalacqua TJ, Sikka SC, Hellstrom WJG. Comparision of cadaveric pericarial (Tutoplast), dermal, and vein grafts in the surgical treatment of Peyronie’s disease: an animal model. Abstract presented in the Society for the study of impotence meeting in Cleveland, Sep 15, 2000.

3.      Leungwattanakij S, Caulfield JJ, Bivalacqua TJ, Vohra Y, Sikka SC, Hellstrom WJG. Evaluation of cadaveric pericardium in the surgical treatment of Peyronie’s disease using a rat model. Abstract presented in Twelfth Annual Tulane Health Research Day, Tulane University Medical Center, April 26-27, 2000.

4.      Kochakarn V, Ratana-Olarn, Visetsinth V, Leungwattanakij S, Muangman V. Vesico-vaginal fistula: Experience of 222 cases. Abstract presented in Annual Meeting of Society of International Urology, Montreal, 1997.

5.      Leungwattanakij S, Caulfield JJ, Bivalacqua TJ, Hellstrom WJG. Evaluation of cadaveric pericardium in the surgical treatment of Peyronie’s disease using a rat model. J Urol 2000;163(4):990A.

6.      Leungwattanakij S, Yang DY, Hyun JS, Bivalacqua TJ, Hellstrom WJG. Comparison of cadaveric pericardial, dermal, vein and Gore-Tex grafts for tunica albuginea substitution using a rat model. J Urol 2001;165(5):834A.

7.      Leungwattanakij S, Yang DY, Hyun JS, Bivalacqua TJ, Baig M, Abdel-Mageed A, Hellstrom WJG. Cavernous neurotomy causes hypoxia and fibrosis in rat corpus cavernosum. J Androl 2001 (suppl);P3/4-082.

8.      Bivalacqua TJ, Leungwattanakij S, Yang DY, Sikka SC, Abdel-Mageed AB, Hellstrom WJG. Adenoviral gene transfer of endothelial nitric oxide synthase to the rat penis improves diabetic-related erectile dysfunction. J Urol 2001;165(5):911A.

9.      Yang DY, Bivalacqua TJ, Hyun JS, Leungwattanakij S, Sikka SC, Baig M, Abdel-Mageed AB, Hellstrom WJG. Role of endothelin in erectile function. J Urol 2001;165(5):949A.

10.  Reddy S, Leungwattanakij S, Sikka SC, Hellstrom WJG. Extended follow-up on use of cadaveric pericardium (Tutoplast) in the surgical management of Peyronie’s disease. J Urol 2001;165(5):1055A.

11.  Leungwattanakij S, Yang DY, Hyun JS, Bivalacqua TJ, Hellstrom WJG. Comparison of cadaveric pericardial, dermal, vein and Gore-Tex grafts for tunica albuginea substitution using a rat model. 8th Asia-Pacific Society for Impotence Research 2001;OR1-4:100.

12.  Leungwattanakij S, Yang DY, Hyun JS, Bivalacqua TJ, Baig M, Abdel-Mageed A, Hellstrom WJG. Cavernous neurotomy causes hypoxia and fibrosis in rat corpus cavernosum. 8th Asia-Pacific Society for Impotence Research 2001;OR6-1:143.

13.  Hyun JS, Leungwattanakij S. Effect of cavernous neurotomy on dopamine receptor in rat penis. ESSAM 2003, Istanbul, Turkey.

     

 

CLINICAL, MOLECULAR AND ANIMAL STUDIES:

1.      Asian Sildenafil (Viagra) Safety and Efficacy Study (ASSES) in Thailand, Phase III multi-center study in 130 patients, 1997-8.

2.      Medicated urethral system for erection (MUSE), Phase IV multi-center study, 1998.

3.      Study of efficacy and safety of tamsulozin (Harnal) in Thai people, Phase IV multi-center study, 1999.

4.      Evaluation of cadaveric pericardium in the surgical treatment of Peyronie’s disease using a rat model. Department of Urology, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 1999-2000.

5.      A rat model of Peyronie’s disease in erectile activity and an increase in inducible nitric oxide synthase protein expression, Department of Urology, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 1999-2000.

6.      The safety and efficacy of Interferon alpha 2b in patients with Peyronie’s disease. Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 1999-2000.

7.      Comparing the efficacy of cadaveric pericardium, vein, Gore-Tex and dermal graft in the surgical treatment of Peyronie’s disease using a rat model. Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 1999-2000.

8.      Effect of cavernous nerve neurectomy to TGF beta1, collagen I and III, and corporal fibrosis in a rat model. Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 1999-2000.

9.      Prevention of erectile dysfunction after nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy with early topical alprostadil and oral sildenafil. Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 2000-2001.

10.  Effect of cavernous nerve neurectomy to endothelin-1 receptor using a rat model. Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 2000-2001.

11.  Effect of cavernous nerve neurectomy to dopaminergic-1 and-2 receptors using a rat model. Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 2000-2001.

12.  Cavernous tissue regeneration using porcine small intestinal submucosa for penile reconstruction in a rat model. Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 2000-2001.

13.  Assessment of in-vivo performance of antimicrobial-soaked BioflexÒ coated with Resistä. Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA, 2001.

14.  The efficacy and safety of sildenafil (Viagra) in dylipidemia, hypertensive and diabetes patients, multicenter study, 2001-2.

15.  Randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group, multi-centre, multinational study to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of vardenafil (Bay 38-9456) in treatment of male erectile dysfunction 2002-3.

16.  การศึกษาการแปลและทดสอบแบบสอบถามชายสูงวัยที่มีความถูกต้องในแง่คุณภาพในการแปลและการแปลกลับมาเป็นภาษาอังกฤษ (The aging male’s symptoms rating scale: Cultural and linguistic validation into Thai) ทุนวิจัยจากกองทุนวิจัย สมาคมยูโรแห่งประเทศไทย

17.  Penile enhancement using small intestinal submucosa in a rat model ทุนวิจัยคณะแพทยศาสตร์ รพ.รามาธิบดี 2003

18.  การสวนล้างท่ออสุจิกับจำนวนอสุจิที่เหลือค้างอยู่ในทางเดินอสุจิ model ทุนวิจัยคณะแพทยศาสตร์ รพ.รามาธิบดี 2003

19.  Alfuzosin XL-lower urinary tract symptoms efficacy and sexuality study (multi-centre study) 2003-4. Alex

20.  Effect of cavernous neurotomy on dopamine receptor in rat penis.

21.  Efficacy and safety of treatment with dutasteride (0.5 mg) and tamsulosin (0.4 mg), administered once daily for 4 years.

 

 

 

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