Snr. Professor PR Fernando
MBBS, MD, FCCP, FCGP, DMJ (London), FRCP (London), RCP (Glasgow), FRCP (Edinburgh), FRCPath (UK)
Senior Professor of Forensic Medicine
Snr. Prof. SR De Alwis Seneviratne
MD (Community Medicine (Colombo), DipMedEd (Dundee), MMEd (Honours)(Dundee), MBBS (Ceylon)(Honours), FCCP(SL)
Senior Professor in Community Medicine
Snr. Prof. Mirani V. Weerasooriya
MBBS (Peradeniya), DMSc (Japan), FNASSL
Senior Professor of Parasitology
Snr. Prof. Rohini Fernandopulle
MBBS, PhD (Colombo)
Senior Professor in Pharmacology
Col (Prof) A Balasuriya
MBBS(Colombo), MSc (Community Medicine)(Colombo), MD– (Community Medicine), PGDBA (Homagama), MA (Kelaniya)
Dean and Chair Professor of Public Health
Prof. AD De Silva
Ph.D. (Pennsylvania, USA) B.S. (Missouri, USA)
Professor in Immunology
Prof. Pandula Athauda-arachchi – Head of the Department – Paraclinical Sciences
MBBS MRCP(UK) PhD (Cantab) CCT(UK) FESC FRCP(Glasg)FRCP(Edin)FACC
Subject Head – Pharmacology and Professor in Pharmacology – FOM, KDU
Clinical Lead- BE Studies KDU/UHKDU
Head-Interventional Cardiology & International TAVI Proctor, Durdans HC
Prof. (Dr.) Anuji Upekshika Gamage
MD (Community Medicine (Colombo), MSc – Community Medicine (Colombo), MSc –Health Economics and Policy (Australia ), Grad. Cert in Economics ( Australia ), MBBS, FRSPH
Specialist in Community Medicine
Lt Col (Dr) PH Premaratne
BSc (Zoology Sp), PhD (Colombo)
Senior Lecturer Grade I in Parasitology
Subject Head – Parasitology
Dr Varuna Navaratne
MBBS(NCMC), Dip (Med Micro), MD, (Med Micro), BSc (USA)
Senior Lecturer Grade I in Microbiology
Dr. IHS Kumarasinghe
MBBS (Col), Dip in Pathology, MD Path (Histopathology)
Senior Lecturer Grade I in Pathology
Dr. Dilini Nakkawita
MBBS(University of Colombo), PG.Dip(Medical Microbiology), MD(Medical Microbiology), Dip.RCPath(UK)
Senior Lecturer Grade II in Microbiology, Consultant Clinical Microbiologist
Dr T I Withanawasam
MBBS, P.G Diploma (Transfusion Medicine), MD (Transfusion Medicine)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Pathology, Consultant Transfusion Physician
Subject Head – Forensic Medicine
Dr. Nasmiya Mubarak
MBBS (Karachi), Diploma in Medical Microbiology (Colombo), MD in Medical Microbiology (Colombo)
Senior Lecturer Grade II in Microbiology
Subject Head – Microbiology
Dr. PDIS Somaratne
MBBS -University of Peradeniya, Postgraduate diploma in Haematology – University of Colombo, MD in Clinical Haematology – University of Colombo
Senior Lecturer Grade II in Pathology
Subject Head – Pathology
Dr. M. E. Balasooriya
MBBS (Peradeniya), MD (Anaesthesiology)
Senior Lecturer Grade II in Pharmacology
Dr. ADM Gunasekara
MBBS, PhD
Senior Lecturer Grade II in Pharmacology
Temporary Demonstrators
- Ms. UHH Jayarathna
- Ms. AI Thilakarathna
- Ms. HWCS Dharmasiri
- Ms. S Wijesundara
Postdoctoral Trainees of the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo
Postgraduate Registrars in Community Medicine
Dr. Hasarali Fernando (15.10.2014 to 14.06.2016)
Dr. Dimuth Peiris (01.09.2015 to 31.05.2017)
Dr. Nishani Fonseka (28.03.2017 to 27.10.2018 excluding maternity leave)
Dr. Samantha Vijewardane (06.06.2017 to 05.01.2019)
Dr. Kanishka Athukorala (06.06.2017 to 05.01.2019)
Dr. Darshitha Jothipala (16.10.2019 to 15.05.2021)
Dr. Thanuja Rathnayake (09.12.2020 to 08.07.2022)
Dr. Roshani Jayaweera (08.02.2023 to 07.05.2023) Registrar in Venereology