Prof. Pathum Vindana Dissanayake
Professor in Paediatrics / Head of the Department
 
   
   
Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya
pa_th_um@yahoo.com
+94 81 239 6411
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Educational /Professional Qualifications
MBBS(SL), MD(Col), DCH(Col)
 
Current Positions
  • Senior Student Councilor
  • Reviewer for the Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine
  • Member of the Editorial Board, Hanthana Vision Scientific magazine
Positions Held
  • Joint social secretary -The Kandy Society of Medicine – 2017
  • Joint Social Secretary - Peradeniya Medical School Alumni Association -2019/2020
  • Editorial board member, Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine –2020 /2021
  • Instructor/Facilitator in Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) conducted by the Sri Lanka College Of Paediatricians
Research Interest
  • Neonatology, Endocrinology, Down syndrome
Achievements/ Awards
  • Best oral presentation of a medical student research project for year 2000
  • Gold Medal for Diploma in Paediatrics and Child Health 2008
  • Rosemary Sheppard award for best oral presenter in middle grade category for research and audits 2014. Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Best free paper in annual academic sessions of Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka 2014
  • National Research Council Merit Award for Scientific publications – 2016
Participation in Continuous medical education programs
As participant
  • Neonatal Life Support (2007) Conducted by Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka.
  • Workshop on Violence against Children Pre-congress workshop of 12th Asia-Pacific congress of Paediatrics
  • Advanced Paediatric Life Support Course (APLS) (2008)(2010) Organized by the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians
  • Advanced Paediatric Life Support Course (APLS) (February – 2011) Organized by the Advanced pediatric life support group, Australia
  • Neonatal Advanced Life Support Course (NALS) (May – 2012)  Organized by the Resuscitation Council – United Kingdom
  • International Program on Preterm Nutrition (2017) Organized as an e-learning course by the University of Western  Australia
As Facilitator
  • 34th Annual Scientific sessions college of dentistry and stomatology of Sri Lanka 2021
  • Paediatric Post-graduate live webinar sessions – 2020
  • Peradeniya Medical School Alumni Association Pre-congress workshop - 2019
  • Mawanaella Clinical Society Annual Academic Sessions - 2019
  • Nutrition workshop RDHS Matale- 2019
  • Kandy society of Medicine - Seminar on paediatrics for first contact doctors 2019
  • Kandy Society of Medicine - 'What to do in paediatrics' – 2018
  • Staff Development Program for Teachers in Faculties of Health Sciences 2015 - 2018
  • Kandy society of Medicine- annual academic sessions - 2018
  • Peradeniya Medical School Alumni Association-International medical congress 2018
  • Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians Annual Scientific Congress – 2018
  • Kandy society of Medicine – CME program - 2018
  • communication skills workshop held by college of surgeons of Sri Lanka with joint collaboration from the royal college of surgeons of Edinborough - - 2017
  • Peradeniya Medical School Alumni Association-International medical congress 2017
  • Kandy Society of Medicine- annual academic sessions- 2017
  • 12th international course in Paediatric Infectious disease and Global Health in Sri Lanka 2017
  • Nawalapitiya clinical society – paediatric emergencies workshop 2016
  • Kandy Society of Medicine- annual academic sessions- 2016
  • Post graduate institute of Medicine- communication workshops for post graduates - 2016
  • Workshop on communication skills for undergraduates, Dept of Paediatrics, Peradeniya. - 2015
  • Regional Training center, Kadugannawa – communication workshop for first contact doctors 2015
 
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