Post Graduate study & Training :

• M.D., Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 1996
• Resident in General Surgery, Chiang Mai University , Chiang Mai, Thailand, 2000
• Resident in Neurosurgery,Mahidol University (Ramathibodi Hospital), Thailand, 2002
• Advanced Trauma Life Support, 2002

Specialty Certification

• Research Fellow in Skull Base Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (2006 – 2007)
• Observationship in Complex Neurosurgical Procedure, Barrow Neurological Institute, Arizona, USA (2006)

Academic Position :

• Present : Instructor, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiangmai University

Member :

1. Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand (2000)
2. The Royal College of  Neurological  Surgeons of Thailand (2002)
3. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (2007)

Field of interested :

• Skull base, Endoscopic, Trauma, Intensive Care

Publication

1. Chongruksut W, Vaniyapong T, Rerkasem K. Routine or selective carotid artery shunting for carotid endarterectomy (and different methods of monitoring in selective shunting). The Cochrane database of systematic reviews. 2014;6:CD000190
2. Vaniyapong T, Chongruksut W, Rerkasem K. Local versus general anaesthesia for carotid endarterectomy. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews. 2013;12:CD000126.
3. Watcharasaksilp W, Limpastan K, Norasathada T, Vaniyapong T. The result of surgical treatment in patients with cerebral aneurysms in Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital: a report of 225 cases. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet. 2013 Jul;96(7):814-8
4. Limpastan, MD.,Tanya Norasathada,M.D., Wanarak Watcharasaksilp,M.D.,Tanat Vaniyapong, M.D. Factors influencing the outcome of decompressive craniectomy used in the treatment of severe traumatic brain injury. J Med Assoc Thai, Vol96(6), 2013: 678-82
5. Kriengsak Limpastan, MD.,Tanya Norasathada,M.D., Wanarak Watcharasaksilp,M.D.,Tanat Vaniyapong, M.D. Silicone injected cadaveric head for neurosurgical dissection : Prepared from defrosted cadaver. Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol.8(1), 2013 : 1-3
6. Suphannee Trainmvisit, Tanat Vaniyapong, Jamrat Maunapai, Rattanaporn Keha, Sontaya Reaunpunyo. EFFECTIVENESS OF CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES IMPLEMENTATION FOR PREVENTION NEUROSURGICAL PATIENTS. Original Articles. Volume 48, No. 4, December 2009, Page 143-149
7. Sittiporn Punyanitya M.D., Waravut Kittiwuttanagul M.D., Thunya Norasetthada  M.D., Wanarak Watcharasaksilp M.D., Tanat vaniyapong M.D. CLINICAL TRIAL OF VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT MADE IN THAILAND Original Articles Volum 47, No.4, December 2008, Pages 163-176
8. Khorana J, Rerkasem K., Apichartpiyakul C., Sakonwasun C., Watcharasakslip V., Vaniyapong T., Norasethtada T., Jittawanarak K, Immunonutrition during postoperative head injury patient: a randomised controlled trial, J Med Assoc Thai. 2009 Feb;92(2):188-94.
9. Vaniyapong T, Chanwityanujit T. Comparision of operative and conservative treatment for hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage. Bulletin of neurosurgical association of Thailand 2002; 13 (1) : 18-24.

Book Chapters

1. ธนัฐ  วานิยะพงศ์.  Pediatric Head Injury. In: พิมพ์ลักษณ์ เจริญขวัญ, สุชยา ศิลป์วิไลรัตน์, รุ่งโรจน์ เนตรศิรินิลกุล, อรวรรณ เลาห์เรณู, เสาวลักษณ์ โอภาสถิรกุล, editors. Pediatric Emergency. 1 ed. เชียงใหม่: ภ.กุมารเวชศาสตร์ คณะแพทยศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่; 2013. p. 20.
2. ธนัฐ วานิยะพงศ์. โรคหลอดเลือดสมองชนิด cavernous malformation. In: เกรียงศักดิ์ ลิ้มพัสถาน, editor. โรคหลอดเลือดสมอง. Chiang Mai: บริษัท ทรีโอ แอดเวอร์ไทซิ่ง แอนด์ มีเดีย จำกัด; 2010. p. 169-82.
3. ธนัฐ วานิยะพงศ์. Surgical treatment of high grade gliomas. In: กำเนิดศุภผล พ, editor. มะเร็งสมอง. 1 ed. Chiang Mai: โรงพิมพ์มิ่งเมือง เชียงใหม่; 2009. p. 56-64.