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Dr. Rumala Morel |
Senior Lecturer |
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- Rumala Morel, Kusala Maddumabandara, Nisansala Amarasinghe, Sujeewa Amarangani , Anjalie Amarasinghe , Mihiri Gunathilaka, Gayani Wathsala, Lakmalee Bandara, Sunil Wijesundara, Nilupuli Gunaratne, Roshitha Waduge, Arjuna Medagama. A case report of strongyloidiasis infection in a borderline lepromatous leprosy patient with adrenocorticoid insufficiency undergoing corticosteroid treatment in Sri Lanka. Journal of Medical Case Reports 8 November 2022 DOI: 10.1186/s13256-022-03673-4
- Gunarathne, D., Amarasinghe, A., Wickramasinghe, S. and Morel, R., 2021. First report of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia diagnosed with DNA sequencing in post-renal transplant patients in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 11(1).
- Gamage, P., Amarasinghe, A., Karunaratne, I., Morel, R. and Nandasiri, N., 2021. Scarabiasis revisited: a case study from Sri Lanka. Ceylon Medical Journal, 66(1).
- Kiriwaththuduwa, S., Gnanapragasam, R., Amarasinghe, A., Adikari, Y., Ranasinghe, S., Morel, R., Dharmaratne, C. and Bandara, L., 2020. Acute fulminant necrotizing amebic colitis in a pediatric patient: a rare complication of amebiasis with high mortality—a case report. Annals of Pediatric Surgery, 16(1), pp.1-4.
- Rumala Morel, Sriyani Ekanayake, Sarath Abeykoon. Strongyloides stercoralis isolated by agar plate culture (2007) Ceylon Medical Journal (52) 4:150
- TGAN Chandrasena, ACD de Alwis, LDR de Silva, RP Morel and NR de Silva (2004) Intestinal parasitoses and the nutritional status of veddah children in Sri Lanka. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine & Public Health (35) 2: 255-259
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Papers presented at meetings of Professional Associations and published in proceedings |
- N.K. Kularathne, R.P. Morel, B.D.A.D.N. Bulathwatta, D.T.W.S. Kavinda, P.V.P.G.D. Kavinda, W.M.P.H. Kavindi, H.K. Kularathna. The association of emotional intelligence and coping skills among first year medical undergraduates at the University of Peradeniya. Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) 2024: 15th –21st January 2024, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
- R. Morel and I. Alwis ‘Common encounters, attitudes, and perceived competencies related to the management of parasitic diseases among post-intern medical graduates of University of Peradeniya’ poster presented at the 135th International Medical Congress of Sri Lanka Medical Association Annual Congress held on 29th September 2022
- R. Morel, I. Alwis ‘Common encounters, attitudes, and practices related to the management of snake bites among post-intern medical graduates of University of Peradeniya’ poster presented at the 135th International Medical Congress of Sri Lanka Medical Association Annual Congress held on 29th September 2022
- C. Vitharana, A. Premaratne, RP Morel, DH Edussuriya, R Rilwan, RMPM Rathnayake, V Somarathne, T Subasinghe, N Ilyas, YA Ilangasekera “Perception of medical undergraduates regarding alcohol consumption.” Colombo Conference on Medical Education, 14-15 November 2019
- A. N. Chrishan, D. M. T. D. Dassanayake , D. M. K. S. Dissanayake, C. R. Dasanayaka, W. C. C. Dharmawardhana, C. N. Colombage, K. D. Dissanayake, A. D. H. De Silva, H. A. V. Chathurika, I. K. S. Dayarathna, G. V. P. D. Dananjaya, D. M. M. P. Dasanayaka, E. G. I. A. Dharmasena, R. Morel, S. Rasnayaka “Perception of the undergraduate mentoring program at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya” Proceedings of the Peradeniya University International Research Sessions (iPURSE)University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, November 24th , 2017
- S. Rathnapala, R. Morel and S. Wickramasinghe “Laboratory identification of Pneumocystis jirovecii in patients clinically suspected to have Pneumocystis pneumonia” Proceedings of the Peradeniya University Research Sessions, Sri Lanka 2012, Vol 17, p. 287
- M.A.A.M.Suhail and R.P. Morel “ Prevalence of diarrhoea and intestinal parasites and possible factors affecting transmission in children admitted to Kattankudy base hospital” Proceedings of the Peradeniya University Research Sessions, Sri Lanka Vol 16, 24th December 2011
- R. C. Muthugala, R. P. Morel and K. Pethiyagoda “Health care provider preferences among adults residing in a rural area in Kurunegala district” Proceedings of the Peradeniya University Research Sessions, Sri Lanka Vol 16, 24th December 2011
- R. Morel “Peradeniya Medical Fresher’s Views on University Life and Ragging” Proceedings of the Peradeniya University Research Sessions, Sri Lanka Vol 15, 16th December 2010
- Saman Kapilawansa, Dushantha Medegedera, Rumala Morel et al. Aspergillosis in patients undergoing bronchoscopy at Teaching Hospital, Kandy. Inaugural symposium of the association of pulmonologists 3rd-4th Oct 2009
- Rumala Morel “Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka” Jaffna Medical Association Annual Academic Sessions 2002
- Rumala Morel and Sriyani Ekanayake. “Intestinal parasitoses in children receiving anticancer chemotherapy.” Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists – Annual Academic Sessions 2nd-3rd June 2000
- T.G.A.N.Chandrasena, R.P. Morel, C.de Alwis, H.P.Sudusinghe and N.R.de Silva. “Intestinal parasitic infections in primary school children in Mahiyangana district.” Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists – Annual Academic Sessions 2nd-3rd June 2000
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MD dissertation 2000 |
- “Intestinal parasitoses in children on anti-neoplastic chemotherapy” This study indicated that disseminated strongyloidiasis may pose a problem for Sri Lankan cancer patients on steroid therapy. Blastocystis hominis & Giardia intestinalis were among the protozoan parasites of interest isolated in children with cancer.
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