Welcome to FMAS - 2023!
It is a great privilege to announce the 11th Annual Academic Sessions of the Faculty of Medicine, which is an important annual event in the academic calendar of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna. The session encourages and provides an opportunity to the academics, researchers and other health care professionals to share their research based knowledge with the aim of advancing scientific research and to promote novel inventions in the field of medicine.
FMAS constitutes a keynote address, an oration, symposia, postgraduate research presentations and free paper sessions. The free paper session is held in two categories (open category and undergraduate category) and includes both oral presentations and poster presentations. Thereby, FMAS provides a platform to disseminate valuable research work of academics and expected to strengthen the partnerships and collaborations. Further FMAS offers medical undergraduates to enhance the knowledge and enthusiasm thus promoting research career as young researchers.
The professionals and researchers in the country are cordially invited to be a part of FMAS 2023 and obtain the excellent opportunity to disseminate the research findings among an intellectual community.
Invitation & Programme FMAS - 2023
Scientific Sessions FMAS - 2023
Keynote Address
“The intersection of technology and medicine: Opportunities and challenges in digital health”
Professor Rifdy Mohideen
Emeritus Professor in Medicine
University of Ruhuna
FMAS Symposium
"Harnessing Digital Technology in Healthcare Delivery"
Sri Lanka’s Digital Health Landscape: Opportunities, challenges, and roadmap for future development
Dr Buddhika Ariyaratne
Digital health innovation: start-up, funding and regulation
Dr. Pandula Siriwardena
Artificial intelligence and matching learning in medical diagnosis and treatment
Dr. Harsha Jayakody