
Prof Indika Karunathilake
President
MBBS (Col.), CTHE (Col.), DMedEd (Dundee), MMEdEd (Dundee), FHEA (UK), FCGP (SL), FRCP (Edin.)
Head, Department of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo
Head, WHO Collaborative Centre for Medical Education

Dr Anula Wijesundere
Immediate Past President
MBBS (Cey), MD. (Cey), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Lond), LRCP, MRCS (Lond.), DCH (Lond), DGM. (Lond), FCCP, Hony FRACP
Consultant Physician Founder Professor, Medicine, Sir John Kotelawala Defence Member,
Technical Support Group, Anti Malaria Campaign

Dr. Padma Gunarathne
President Elect

Prof. R. M. Mudiyanse
Vice President
MBBS, DCH, MD, MRCP (UK), FAIMER Fellow (USA), Professor in Paediatrics, Department of Paediatrics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya

Professor Manuj Weerasinghe
Vice President
MBBS, MSc, MD
Consultant Community Physician; Professor and Head, Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

Dr. Sumithra Tissera
Secretary
MBBS (Col), PG Dip in Health Development, MSc (London) Vindana Reproductive Health Centre

Dr. Sajith Edirisinghe
Assistant Secretary
MBBS, CTHE, MSc – Clinical Genetics, EMSc – Health Administration Lecturer and Clinical Geneticist, Department of Anatomy,
Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Dr. Pandula Siribaddana
Assistant Secretary
MBBS (Col.), PdD, Senior Lecturer, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo

Dr. Surantha Perera
Assistant Secretary
MBBS(Col) DCH(SL) MD Paed(SL) DCH(UK) FRCP(Edin) FRCPCH(UK), President, Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka, Council Member, Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist

Dr. Nimani de Lanarolle
Assistant Secretary
MBBS (Col.)

Dr. R W T W A M Olupeliyawa
Treasurer
MBBS(Colombo), PG.Cert.Med.Ed(Dundee), PhD.(UNSW)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

Dr. Pamod M. Amarakoon
Assistant Treasurer
MBBS (SJP), MSc (Biomedical Informatics), EMSc (Health Admin), PGCert (MedEd), CEH – Lecturer, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine

Dr Kalyani Guruge
Public Relations Officer
MBBS (Cey), MD (Paediatrics) Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Pramilla Senanayake
Social Secretary
MBBS, PhD, FRCOG, FACOG, FSLCOG Medical Consultant, Reproductive Health

Prof. Vajira H. W. Dissanayake
Social Secretary
MBBS, PhD, FNASSL
Medical Geneticist; Chair Professor of Anato- my; Director, Human Genetics Unit; Chairperson, Specialty Board in Biomedical Informatics; University of Colombo

Prof Wilfred Perera
Past President Representative
MJF, MBBS, FRCS(Ed), FRCS(Eng), FRCOG, FSLCOG, FAOFOG, FSLCS, Hon. FCGP (SL) Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Prof A Pathmeswaran
Co-Editor(Ceylon Medical Journal)
MBBS, MD, Professor, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya

Prof. Senaka Rajapakse
Co-Editor(Ceylon Medical Journal)
MBBS, MD, FRCP, FCCP, FACP, Professor in Medicine, Consultant Physician

Dr. Yasas Abeywickrama
Ex-officio
MBBS (Col.), MS
Consltant Surgeon, Colombo South Teaching Hospital

Dr Kapila Jayaratne
Ex-officio
MBBS, MSc, DCH, MD (Com Med) Consultant Community Physician
National Programme Manager – Maternal & Child Morbidity & Mortality Surveillance, Family Health Bureau – Ministry of Health

Dr Lucian Jayasuriya
Council Member
MBBS (Cey.), DTPH (Lond.)
Hony. Senior Fellow of the PGIM (Col.), Former Additional Secretary of Ministry of Health

Dr. B.J.C.Perera
Council Member
MBBS(Cey), DCH(Cey), DCH(Eng), MD(Paed), FRCP(Edin), FRCP(London), FRCPCH(UK), FSLCPaed, FCCP, FCGP(SL)
Consultant Paediatrician

Dr. Sarath Gamini de Silva
Council Member
MBBS, MD, FRCP, FRACP, FCCP, Consultant Physician, Colombo

Prof Saroj Jayasinghe
Council Member
MBBS, MD, FRCP, FCCP, MD (Bristol), PhD (Col) Consultant Physician,
Chair & Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

Prof. Kumara Mendis
Council Member
MBBS (Col), DFM (Col), MD Family Medicine (Col), MSc Medical Informatics (Netherlands), FCGP (SL), FACHI (Australia)
Cadre Chair and Head Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya

Dr Christo Fernando
Social Secretary
MBBS, MACEP, Dipl Hosp Admin, MBA Chairman, New Philip Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd., Kalutara South

Dr Chandana Atapattu
Council Member
MBBS (Col.), MCPG
Assistant Registrar, Sri Lanka Medical Council

Dr Eric Deepal De Zoysa
Council Member
MBBS, PhD
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna

Dr Ruwan Ferdinando
Council Member
MBBS, MSc, MD (Com. Med.), Dip. Web. Eng., MA (Sociology), Adv. Dip. Psychology, Adv. Dip. Psychological Counselling and Psychotherapy. Consultant Community Physician, National Institute of Health Sciences, Nagoda, Kalutara

Professor Nirmala Wijekoon
Council Member
MBBS (Col) MD (Col) MRCP (UK) FRCP (Edin) FRCP (Lond) FCCP
Professor in Pharmacology and Specialist Physician
Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Dr. Inuka Kishara Gooneratne
Council Member
MBBS (Col.), MD (Col.), FRCP, Consultant Neurologist
Secretary, Ceylon College of Physicians

Dr. Niroshan Lokunarangoda
Council Member
MBBS (Col.), MD (Col.), FRCP
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Dr V Murali
Council Member
MBBS, MD, Ministry of Health

Dr Thilina Wanigasekera
Council Member
MBBS, MSc Clinical Genetics, MSc. Med Ad, MD Med Ad Trainee MPA, PGD Diplomacy & World Affairs
Human Rights (cer)

Dr. Achala Jayatilleke
Council Member
MBBS (Peradeniya), PhD (Tokyo), MSc (Tokyo), MSc-BMI (Col), MBA (Peradeniya) PGDIPISM (Col) Senior Lecturer, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo

Prof Samath D Dharmaratne
Council Member
MBBS, MSc, MD, Consultant Community Physician; Associate Professor and Head, Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya

Dr. U.C.P. Perera
Council Member
MBBS, DLM, MD, MA, LLB, DMJ, MFFLM (UK), Attorney at law; Medico Legal Specialist; Senior Lecturer and Head,
Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna

Dr. Udayangani Ramadasa
Council Member
MBBS, MD, FCCP, Dip in Palliative Medicine, RACP Consultant Physician, Base Hospital, Rathnapura

Dr. Asitha Koshala Thanipuli Arachchi
Council Member
MBBS (Col), MO – Mental Health, District Hospital, Kekirawa

Dr. B Kumarendran
Council Member
MBBS (Jaffna), M.Sc in Com. Med. (Col.), MD in Com. Med. (Col.), FRSPH (UK). Consultant Community Physician and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna

Dr. Sunil Seneviratne Epa
Council Member
MBBS, MD, MRCP (UK), FRCP (London), FCCP (SL) Consultant Physician, Matara Nursing Home, Matara

Dr. Sankha Randenikumara
Council Member
MBBS (SJP), PDAR (Kel), PgDTox (Col)
MCGP, Family Physician, Medical Officer – Planning and Quality Management, Base Hospital, Panadura
Regional Chair – WONCA Young Doctors’ Movement, South Asia

Dr. Chiranthi K Liyanage
Council Member
MBBS (Col), MD
Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

Dr. Sashika Sandaruwani
Council Member
MBBS(SL)

Dr. Anuruddhika Rathnayake
Council Member
MBBS(Peradeniya), MSc Community Medicine(Colombo), FRSPH(UK), Registrar in Community Medicine,
Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya