Academic Staff-Department of Medicine
Head of the Department of Medicine
Prof. Arosha Sampath Dissanayake


MBBS , MD


Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Consultant Physician

and Head of the Department of Medicine


Research Interests: Diaberes & Cardiovascular diseases, Medical Ethics & Humanities


Email: arosha.dissanayake@gmail.com

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Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=0HGNOuEAAAAJ&hl=en


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Senior Professor Sarath Lekamwasam


MBBS (Peradeniya), MD (Colombo), PhD (Erasmus MC, Rotterdam), FRCP (London), FCCP, FRACP(Hon), Hon FCP (South Africa), FRCPS (Pakistan).


Senior Professor of Medicine and Honorary Consultant Physician


Research Interests: Population Health, osteoporosis, diseases of the elderly


Email: slekamwasam@gmail.com

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Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=axOiPtMAAAAJ&hl=en


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Senior Professor T.P. Weerarathna


MBBS(Ruhuna), MD (Col). FCCP, FRCP(Edin), FACP


Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Senior Professor in Medicine.


Honorary Consultant Physician, Professorial Medical Unit, Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya


Special Interest: Diabetes mellitus, Lipid disorders


Email: thilak.priyantha@yahoo.com, thilakpw@gmail.com, thilak@med.ruh.ac.lk

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Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ABIcU7YAAAAJ&hl=en


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Senior Professor K D Pathirana


MBBS (Peradeniya) MD (Colombo), MRCP ( UK), FCCP,ASTHE (Colombo), SEDA(UK).


Senior Professor in Medicine


Board Certifies in Neurology ( PGIM, University of Colombo).


Special Interest: Neurophyiology, Sleep disorders, Epilepsy, Stroke and Computer Based Learning.


Email: kdpathirana@hotmail.com

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Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=f0JARMEAAAAJ&hl=en


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Professor (Mrs) C K Bodinayake


MBBS (Ruhuna), MD(Col), MRCP(UK)


Professor in Medicine & Honorary Consultant Physician


Special Interest: Infectious disease, Medical Education


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Prof. Niroshana Dahanayaka


MBBS (Ruhuna), MD (Medicine)


Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Consultant Physician


Research Interests: Infectious diseases


Email: niroshanajd@yahoo.com

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Professor H.M.M. Herath


MBBS, MD, MRCP, FRCP, FCCP


Professor in Medicine and Honorary Consultant Physician


Research Interests: Diabetes, Cardiovascular risk, Dyslipidemia


Email: herathtp1@gmail.com

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Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8DO_hwEAAAAJ&hl=en


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Dr. Warsha de zoysa


MBBS, MD


Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Consultant Physician, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna


Research Interests: Maternal Medicine, Fragility fractures in older adults, Stroke.


Email: warshadez@gmail.com

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Dr Dammika palagasinghe


MBBS, MD


Lecturer in Medicine and Consultant Physician, Teaching Hospital Karapitiya


Email: dhammika27@yahoo.com, dhammika@med.ruh.ac.lk

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Dr. C. L. Fonseka


MBBS, MD


Lecturer in Medicine and Senior Registrar in Medicine, University Medical Unit, Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, Galle.


Research Interests: Infectious diseases, Neglected tropical diseases, Global Health


Email: fonseka.lakmal@gmail.com


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Non Academic Staff-Department of Medicine
Mrs. Darshanie Sooriyaarachchi


Management Assistant (Grade I)


Email: suriyaarachchigd@admin.ruh.ac.lk

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Mr. V.P.P. Wasantha


Lab Attendant


Email: wasanthavp@admin.ruh.ac.lk

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Mr. K.L.A.A.S. Piyasena


Works aid


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