Health Promotion Center

• Complete a questionnaire detailing lifestyle and personal and family medical history
• Select the check-up program that best meets your needs with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable staff
• Vital signs such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure will be checked, along with height and weight
• Eye examination depending on package selected
• A blood specimen will be collected and sent to the laboratory for testing
• Other tests deemed necessary by the doctor will be conducted with the assistance of a nurse who will guide you through each step of the process
• Meet with your physician and have the opportunity to ask questions or discuss concerns regarding your test results
• The results will be provided to you in English, and printed in a booklet for your records

• Please make an appointment prior to the examination.
• Sleep at least 6 to 8 hours before the examination.
• Don’t drink coffee before the health check-up examination.
• Refrain from drinking and eating and avoid high cholesterol foods at least 10 to 12 hours before the examination.
• Refrain from drinking alcohol at least 24 hours before the examination.
• Please request a stool container for the fecal examination in advance and bring it with you on the day of the examination (should not exceed 24 hours after collecting the stool sample).
• For the Exercise Stress Test, please bring sports clothes, shoes and socks that are comfortable to wear on the day of the examination.
• After the blood withdrawal and before the ultrasound lower abdomen examination, please drink plenty of water and hold your urine until the ultrasound examination is complete.
• Please bring a list of any diseases, medications, vaccines or other health records and provide to the doctor for an accurate diagnosis.

For female patients only:

• If you are pregnant or have a chance of being pregnant, please inform the staff in advance before the health checkup.
• The health checkup should not be performed during menstruation.
• The urine test should only be performed at least 7 days after the menstrual cycle.
• The breast cancer screening with a digital mammogram device should be performed at least 7 days after menopause.

Why Choose Bangkok Hospital Chiang Rai Health Promotion Center

• Our health check-up programs can help your doctor detect any possible ailments or diseases you are at risk for and increase your chances for treatment.
• We provide individual treatment plans to help you get healthier or maintain good health
• Our health check-up programs help you to understand your overall health, identify risk factors and areas for improvement.
• Our highly qualified physicians will take the time to listen to you and understand your medical history, taking into account any symptoms you are currently experiencing.

We offer a variety of individual health check-up programs according to gender, age and occupation. The physician will perform a thorough physical examination, carrying out many baseline checks such as chest x-ray, electrocardiogram, blood pressure, pulse and BMI. Blood and urine samples will be taken for further analysis including checking full blood count, cholesterol, thyroid and much more, depending on the health check-up package you choose.

Regular medical check-ups help the doctor diagnose and detect a disease before it advances and becomes more severe. We also offer the following tests, depending on the health check-up package you choose:

• Exercise Stress Test (EST)
• Ultrasound Whole Abdomen
• Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
• Mammogram and Breast Ultrasound
• Bone Density Lumbar Hip