Profile of the Health Professionals
Primary Care

Prof. K. Arulanandem
Medicine, Consultant Family Physician, MBBS, DFM, MD (Family Medicine)

Dr.(Mrs) N.Shobana
MBBS (Col), Registrar in Family Medicine, MD (Family Medicine, reading)
Public Health

Dr Thilini Herath
BSc (special) in Health Promotion, MPH, PhD in Public Health

Dr. K. Kartheepan
B.VSc (Hons), PGD in Applied Statistics, Diploma in Human Rights, RVS

Dr.G.Pragasan
MBBS, MSc (Community Medicine), MD (Community Medicine)
Specialist care - Cardiology Specialist
Pediatric Specialist

Dr Angela Arulpragasam Anthony
Consultant Pediatrician MBBS, MD (Paed)

Prof V. Thadchanamoorthy
Professor in Paediatrics MBBS, DCH, MD (Paed), FRCPCH (UK), FCP (USA)
Gyn & Obs Specialist

Prof Kavuriel Eliyas Karunakaran
Professor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, MBBS (Cey.) MS (O & G) (Col.), FSLCOG

Prof Markandu Thirukumar
Professor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, MBBS, MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology), FSLCOG (SL)
Medicine specialist

Prof. M. Umakanth
Professor in Medicine MBBS(Jaf), MD(Col), MRCP(UK), MRCP(Lon), FRCP(Edin), Dip in Diabetes

Dr R. Rajavarman
Consultant Emergency Medicine, MBBS (UOJ), MRCEM(UK), MD / Emergency Medicine (PGIM, SL)
Physician

Prof. K.T. Sundaresan
Professor in Medicine Specialist Physician in Internal Medicine, MBBS, MD, FRCP (Edin)

Dr. P. Mayurathan
Consultant Physician MBBS (Jaffna), MD in Medicine (Colombo), MRCP (UK), FRCP (London), FRCP (Edinburgh)
Surgeon
Other staff

Mr.P.Thadchanamoorthy
Nursing Officer cum Public Health Nursing Officer (On Visiting Basis)

Ms.V.Amritha
Technical Officer/ Department of Primary Health Care

Temporary Demonstrators
Faculty of Health-Care Sciences, EUSL
Contact details
Coordinator- Dr. Thilini Herath, 071 817 5169, herathhmtp@esn.ac.lk