Awards and Orations

Awards

  • 2014
    MD (Surgery) part 1 – Ranked first in the order of merit and awarded Dr. P R Anthonis Gold Medal for Basic Sciences in Surgery and Prof. P S S Panditharathne Gold Medal for Anatomy
  • 2014
    MD (Surgery) part 2 - Ranked first in the order of merit and awarded Virasapillai Gabriel Memorial Gold Medal for General Surgery and M.I.M. De Zoysa award
  • 2011, 2013
    National Research Council merit award for research
  • 2005
    P R Anthonis Research Awards (2) for 2015 awarded for the best two publications in peer reviewed journals authored by Sri Lankan surgical trainees in the previous calendar year, awarded by the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka
  • 2014
    Best Clinical presentation at the XXVI Biennial congress of the International Society of University Colon and Rectal surgeons. , Cape Town, South Africa
  • 2014
    Undergraduate – Distinctions in Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Clinical Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynaecology with the following medals.
  • 2014
    Prof. K.N Seneviratne prize in physiology
  • 2014
    Senaka Bibile, N.S.O Mendis gold medal and Mylopulle silver medal in pharmacology
  • 2014
    Professor S.S. Ratnam book token for Gynaecology
  • 2009
    Sumanawathie De Costa Jubilee medal for the best student 2009 (AL 2002 batch of medical students)
  • 2014
    Canekeratne prize for general merit – awarded by the University of Colombo

Orations

  • Received the Prof. R. A. Navaratne gold medal for the oration delivered at the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka annual academic sessions