Jakrapun Pupaibool
( out of 66 reviews )

Jakrapun Pupaibool, MD, MS

Languages spoken: English, Thai

  • Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease)
    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
    Thai Board of Infectious Diseases
    Thai Board of Internal Medicine

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 66 reviews )

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    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    May 25, 2025
    ORTHOPAEDICS CENTER

    He asked pertinent questions about past amputations so he could understand how long it took to heal, and he is very thorough. I feel confident seeing him in 3 weeks for a follow-up.

    May 24, 2025
    ORTHOPAEDICS CENTER

    Very concerned about me. Was patient and kind. Helpful.

    April 26, 2025
    ORTHOPAEDICS CENTER

    Very kind and knowledgeable

    March 20, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr Pupaibool was very nice. Eased my worries.

    March 15, 2025
    ORTHOPAEDICS CENTER

    Very poliite and professional .

    February 27, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr. Jack was very thorough and took time to explain what we were going to do to hopefully get answers to my concerns.

    November 16, 2024
    ORTHOPAEDICS CENTER

    Good

    November 03, 2024
    ORTHOPAEDICS CENTER

    Awesome

    June 14, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Jak is so calm, welcoming and so respectable. He is deeply knowledgeable about what he treats and often seeks patient's understanding to ensure everyone is in agreement of what is being discussed. He is very respectful and acknowledges patient's opinion and decisions.

  • Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Associate Professor (Clinical)
    Academic Divisions Infectious Diseases
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease)
    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
    Thai Board of Infectious Diseases
    Thai Board of Internal Medicine

    Education history

    Fellowship Infectious Diseases - Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education - Mayo Clinic Fellow
    Residency Internal Medicine - Rochester General Hospital Resident
    Fellowship Infectious Diseases - Chulalongkorn University Fellow
    Graduate Training Clinical Science (Internal Medicine) - Chulalongkorn University Higher Graduate Diploma
    Graduate Training Dengue Infection - Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok M.S.
    Chief Resident Internal Medicine - Chulalongkorn University Chief Resident
    Graduate Training Clinical Science (Internal Medicine) - Chulalongkorn University Graduate Diploma
    Residency Internal Medicine - Chulalongkorn University Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine, Surgery, OB&GYN, Pediatrics - Amnatcharoen Provincial Hospital Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Chulalongkorn University M.D.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Danpanichkul P, Duangsonk K, Uawithya E, Kongarin S, Simadibrata DM, Polpichai N, Suenghataiphorn T, Wattanachayakul P, Pang Y, Sukphutanan B, Kaewdech A, Panpradist N, Chaiyakunapruk N, Pupaibool J, Wijarnpreecha K (2024). Clostridioides difficile Infection in the Elderly: Trend Analysis from 2000 to 2019. J Clin Med, 13(13). (Read full article)
    2. Pelt CE, Shakir S, Cahill MJ, Pupaibool J, Cahill BC (2024). Delayed Diagnosis of Mycobacteriumbovisbacillus Calmette-Guérin Periprosthetic Joint Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. Arthroplast Today, 27, 101350. (Read full article)
    3. Danpanichkul P, Suparan K, Arayakarnkul S, Jaroenlapnopparat A, Polpichai N, Fangsaard P, Kongarin S, Srisurapanont K, Sukphutanan B, Wanchaitanawong W, Kanjanakot Y, Pupaibool J, Duangsonk K, Kochhar GS, Wijarnpreecha K (2023). Global Epidemiology and Burden of Elderly-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Decade in Review. J Clin Med, 12(15). (Read full article)
    4. Wolfe CR, Tomashek KM, Patterson TF, Gomez CA, Marconi VC, Jain MK, Yang OO, Paules CI, Palacios GMR, Grossberg R, Harkins MS, Mularski RA, Erdmann N, Sandkovsky U, Almasri E, Pineda JR, Dretler AW, de Castilla DL, Branche AR, Park PK, Mehta AK, Short WR, McLellan SLF, Kline S, Iovine NM, El Sahly HM, Doernberg SB, Oh MD, Huprikar N, Hohmann E, Kelley CF, Holodniy M, Kim ES, Sweeney DA, Finberg RW, Grimes KA, Maves RC, Ko ER, Engemann JJ, Taylor BS, Ponce PO, Larson L, Melendez DP, Seibert AM, Rouphael NG, Strebe J, Clark JL, Julian KG, de Leon AP, Cardoso A, de Bono S, Atmar RL, Ganesan A, Ferreira JL, Green M, Makowski M, Bonnett T, Beresnev T, Ghazaryan V, Dempsey W, Nayak SU, Dodd LE, Beigel JH, Kalil AC, ACTT-4 Study Group (2022). Baricitinib versus dexamethasone for adults hospitalised with COVID-19 (ACTT-4): a randomised, double-blind, double placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Respir Med, 10(9), 888-899. (Read full article)
    5. Fernandez V, Ahmed SM, Graves MC, Pender MA, Shoemaker H, Birich H, Pupaibool J, Benson LS, Leung DT (2022). Incidence Rate and Risk Factors Associated with Travelers' Diarrhea in International Travelers Departing from Utah, USA. Am J Trop Med Hyg, 107(4), 898-903. (Read full article)
    6. Worapongsatitaya PT, Pupaibool J (2022). Bacillus cereus meningoencephalitis in an immunocompetent patient. IDCases, 29, e01577. (Read full article)
    7. Pupaibool J, Walaliyadda H, Tasevac B, Brintz BJ, Park IK, Graves M, Benson LS, Hale P, Powell J, Leung DT (2021). Travel-Related Behaviors and Health Outcomes of Adolescents Compared with Adults on Short-Term International Service Missions. Am J Trop Med Hyg, 106(1), 345-350. (Read full article)
    8. Overbury RS, Stoddard GJ, Pupaibool J, Hansen CB, Lebiedz-Odrobina D (2021). The effect of an electronic medical record intervention on hydroxychloroquine prescribing habits and surveyed providers' opinions of the 2016 American Academy of Ophthalmology guidelines in the rheumatology and dermatology practices of an academic institutionle. BMC Health Serv Res, 21(1), 913. (Read full article)
    9. Carlson VR, Dekeyser GJ, Certain L, Pupaibool J, Gililland JM, Anderson LA (2020). Clinical Experience With a Coordinated Multidisciplinary Approach to Treating Prosthetic Joint Infection. Arthroplast Today, 6(3), 360-362. (Read full article)
    10. Pupaibool J, Fulnecky EJ, Swords RL Jr, Sistrunk WW, Haddow AD (2016). Alpha-defensin-novel synovial fluid biomarker for the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection. Int Orthop, 40(12), 2447-2452. (Read full article)
    11. Pupaibool J, Vasoo S, Erwin PJ, Murad MH, Berbari EF (2015). The utility of image-guided percutaneous needle aspiration biopsy for the diagnosis of spontaneous vertebral osteomyelitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Spine J, 15(1), 122-31. (Read full article)
    12. Batzlaff CM, Pupaibool J, Sohail MR (2014). Acute renal failure associated with albendazole therapy in a patient with trichinosis. BMJ Case Rep, 2014. (Read full article)
    13. Pupaibool J, Limper AH (2013). Other HIV-associated pneumonias. Clin Chest Med, 34(2), 243-54. (Read full article)
    14. Pupaibool J, Kottom TJ, Bouchonville K, Limper AH (2013). Characterization of the Pneumocystis carinii histone acetyltransferase chaperone proteins PcAsf1 and PcVps75. Infect Immun, 81(6), 2268-75. (Read full article)
    15. Pupaibool J, Khantipong M, Suankratay C (2008). A study of Clostridium difficile-associated disease at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thailand. J Med Assoc Thai, 91(1), 37-43. (Read full article)

    Book Chapter

    1. Pupaibool J, Leung D (2024). Traveler's Diarrhea. In Priyanka Jahagirdar (Ed.), BMJ Best Practice. BMJ Best Practice.
    2. Certain L, Pupaibool J (2024). Chapter 19: Antibiotic Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infections. In Brian Klatt (Ed.), Orthopaedic Knowledge Update (1st edition). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
    3. Pupaibool J, Limper AH (2014). Chapter 13: New Insights into Pathogenesis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia. In Sullivan DJ, Moran FP (Eds.), Human Pathogenic Fungi: Molecular Biology and Pathogenic Mechanisms (1st edition). Caister Academic Press.

    Case Report

    1. Elias RM, Khoo SY, Pupaibool J, Nienaber JH, Cummins NW (2012). Multiple Pyogenic Liver Abscesses Caused by Eggerthella lenta Treated with Ertapenem: A Case Report. Case Rep Med, 2012, 718130. (Read full article)

    Letter

    1. Pupaibool J, Chindamporn A, Patrakul K, Suankratay C, Sindhuphak W, Kulwichit W (2006). Human pythiosis. [Letter to the editor]. Emerg Infect Dis, 12(3), 517-8. (Read full article)

    Other

    1. Pupaibool J, Kottom TJ, Limper AH (2013). Pneumocystis carinii strain ATCC:PRA-159 NAP family histone chaperone vps75 mRNA, complete cds. GenBank. Accession:KC169790.1 GI:449142660.
    2. Pupaibool J, Kottom TJ, Limper AH (2013). Pneumocystis carinii strain ATCC:PRA-159 nucleosome assembly factor 1 (asf1) mRNA, complete cds. GenBank Accession:KC169789.1 GI:449142658.