A landmark International Masterclass in Advanced Gynaecological Laparoscopy was successfully conducted on 13 and 14 August 2026 at the Professorial Unit Auditorium and Operating Theatre, Teaching Hospital Anuradhapura, as a pre-congress workshop of the 59th Annual Academic Congress of the Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (SLCOG). This event marked an important milestone, as it was the first…
The Career Guidance Unit of the Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, successfully organized the Annual Career Guidance Seminar Series for medical graduates on 23 July 2026 at the Faculty Board Room. The seminar provided valuable guidance on career pathways and professional development, equipping participants with insights to support their transition into the medical…
Dr. Parami Abeyrathna Selected as WONCA Young Family Doctors NCD FellowThe World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) has launched its inaugural Young Family Doctors NCD Fellowship, a 10‑month program designed to empower early‑career family doctors to lead in the prevention and management of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).Among the seven fellows chosen worldwide is Dr. Parami Abeyrathna MBBS MPhil (Primary Care)…
The medical students of the Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka organized Jeewaka Yathra, a community health camp, on 29 June 2026 in conjunction with Poson Poya Day.
The Sixth Undergraduate Research Symposium of the Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences (URSFMAS 2024) was successfully held as a virtual conference on 22nd October 2024. The Department of Community Medicine, FMAS organized this event as a virtual conference for the fourth consecutive year.Prof. Nuwan Wickramasinghe (Coordinator of the Research in Medicine module) chaired the URSFMAS 2024. Thirty undergraduate research…
The CPD program organized by the CPD subcommittee of the Staff Welfare and CPD committee was successfully held at the faculty premises. The topic ‘Ergonomics in academic and office work ‘. The resource person was Mrs. Jeewani Dinasena, Senior Physiotherapist, Neurology, Neurosurgery and orthopedics PT unit, Teaching Hospital Anuradhapura.The organizers wish to extend sincere gratitude to the resource persons and the participants of…
The CPD program organized by the CPD subcommittee of the Staff Welfare and CPD committee on ‘ Parents’ role in the language development of children’ was successfully held on 30th May 2023. The resource person was Yashoda Hettiarachchi, Lecturer, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Speech Therapist. Lady Ridgeway Clildrens’ Hospital. The committee wishes to extend…
