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Prof. Udaya Ralapanawa |
Professor in Medicine / Head of the Department |
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Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Peradeniya. |
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udayapralapanawa@yahoo.com, udayaralapanawa@pdn.ac.lk, udaya.ralapanawa@med.pdn.ac.lk |
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+94 81 238 8369 |
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Educational / Professional Qualifications |
- MBBS (Sri Lanka) - August 1996 University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
- MD (Colombo) – September 2003 , PGIM Colombo, Sri Lanka
- MRCP (UK) - November 2009
- FRCP (LONDON) - 2014
- FRCP (Edin)- 2017
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Academic Positions |
- 30th March 2017 – Promoted to Professor in Medicine on merit
- 2013 – 2017-Senior Lecturer, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya and Consultant Physician to Teaching Hospital Peradeniya
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Previous Positions |
- 2005 – 2013 : Consultant Physician, Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
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Awards and Commendations |
- The Most Innovative outstation Physician Award 2012 (Awarded by Ceylon College of Physicians of Sri Lanka)
- Special prize in cardiology 2016 was awarded for the oral presentation in 2016 by Sri Lanka Medical Association
- Ralapanawa D.M.P.U.K, Basnayake B.M.P.K.D. et al Challenges to provide standard diabetic care: An audit at a district base hospital.KSM Annual Academic session 2012 Selected as a Commendable paper
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Present Positions or Academic Rank |
- Examiner,MRCP(UK)
- Examiner for the MD (Medicine), MD (Dermatology), & MD (OMF Surgery), Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo
- Examiner- Final MBBS, BDS, BSc Radiology and ERPM
- Council member, Ceylon College of Physicians, Sri Lanka
- Co-ordinator, ERPM, Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo
- Member Board of Study in Venereology, PGIM, Colombo. 2015 March to date
- Secretary and Member, Kandy Society of Medicine, 2016 to date
- Secretary. PGSM, University of Peradeniya
- Co-ordinator-Medicine teaching programme for the Dental students, 2013 to date>
- Co-ordinator, Clinical laboratory, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, 2013 to date.
- Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, 2013 to date
- Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Allied Health Science, University of Peradeniya, 2013 to date
- Student Counsellor, University of Peradeniya
- Member, student affairs committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya
- Academic counsellor/ Mentor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniyao
- Committee member, CRTM, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya
- Member. Environmental management committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, 2016
- President, Hanthana Clinical Society, Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya
- Module coordinator 1st year, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya.
- Coordinator, Medical and Radiological programme, Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya
- Member, Medical Board, University of Peradeniya
- Member, Canteen Committee, 2017/li>
- Committee Member, PeMSAA 2017
- Member, Clinical Curriculum Development Committee 2016 onward
- Member, Core Curriculum Meeting in Medicine 2017
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Special Achievements |
- Dhundishaw Dadabhoy Gold Medal for Medicine, 1996
- Distinction in Medicine, 1996
- Ranked number one in the batch for the best performance, 1996 (Final MBBS)
- University Scholarship for the best performance, 1996
- Dr S H Keerthisinghe Endowment, Dr A C Fernando Memorial Prize in Surgery, 1996
- Loos Gold Medal for Pathology, 1995
- Irene Maralanda Panabokka Memorial Prize for Pathology
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Orations |
- Prof. K. Rajasuriya Memorial Oration -2018 Presented at the 51st Annual Academic Sessions of Ceylon College of Physicians on Non-Communicable Diseases: A twenty-first century epidemic
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