The annual reports of Sri Lanka Medical Council indicate that the number of complaints against doctors has increased over the years. We aimed to assess the level of knowledge, attitude and practice regarding medical ethics among doctors in three teaching hospitals in Sri Lanka. A hospital-based ...
Sri Lanka Medical Council used double standards, exceeded powers: Court Feb 2 (EN) Sri Lanka Medical Council, a statutory body that registers doctors in the country, had used double standards and exceeded its powers when denying graduates of a private medical college, the Court of Appeal has ...
This was while the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) was moving in the direction of appealing to the Supreme Court against more.. Prisoner reveals horror of Welikada massacre Feb 5 (SL) Thirty five Tamil prisoners including Selvaraj Yogachandran aka Kuttimani were murdered on July 23, 1983 by...
Dec 30 (Island) The Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) yesterday said that it could not initiate disciplinary action against Dr. Indika Sudarshan Balage under investigation for the alleged killing of a garment factory girl at the Negombo base hospital as it could not move against the suspect witho...
GMOA, the Medical Faculty Students’ Union, and Inter University Students Federation are probably in contempt of court over their continued protests and trade union action against the judgment of the Court of Appeal on the registration of students of the SAITM with the Sri Lanka Medical Council....
the issue involving the SAITM in Malabe and the standards of the medical education in the country. While stressing the need to mete out justice to the students currently studying at SAITM, the deans have pointed out that the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) has to be the authorizedmore.....
Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena, Additional Secretary to the Ministry of Health Dr. Sunil de Alwis and Chairman of the Sri Lanka Medical Council Prof. Vajira Dissanayake were also present on the occasion. (Source: Daily News)...
the controversy over the SAITM. What has triggered the current debate is last week’s ruling by the Court of Appeal directing Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) to provisionally register graduates who have been awarded their medical degrees from SAITM. The much awaited verdict has led to howls ...
The prevalence of these contributory risk factors among South Asian medical professionals has not been examined thus far. This study aims to assess the prevalence, severity and associations of IP, including self-reported satisfaction with training, in a cohort of postgraduate doctors in Sri Lanka. ...
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