MBBS (Colombo), MS (Colombo), Postgraduate Certificate in MedEd (Dundee)
Recent Publications
Improving the learning process in anatomy practical sessions of Chiropractic program using e-learning tool (Translational Research in Anatomy; November 2020. in press)
Twelve tips for institutional approach to outcome-based education in health professional programmes (Medical Teacher: September 2019)
Neuroprotective effects of Alpha Lipoic Acid on Haloperidol-Induced Oxidative Stress in the rat Brain (Cell and Bioscience. March 2011: 1[1]:12)
Training simulated patients: evaluation of a training approach using self-assessment and peer/tutor feedback to improve performance (BMC Medical Education 9:37;2009)
Formative feedback to students: the mismatch between faculty perceptions and student expectations (Medical Teacher Volume 30, 2008-Issue 4)
Consultancies
Visiting Senior Consultant in the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sabaragamuwa from April 2021
Visiting Senior Consultant in Medical Education Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Moratuwa from April 2021
Participation in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programmes/Extension Courses/Short Courses/Visiting Lectures
Visiting lecturer to Faculty of Medicine, Sri Jayewardenepura (1995-1996), Faculty of Medicine, Kelaniya (1990-1996) and Institute of Indigenous Medicine, Colombo (1985-1989)
External examiner in Anatomy at Faculty of Medicine, Galle (1991-2004), Faculty of Medicine, Kelaniya (1992-2004), Faculty of Medicine, Sri Jayewardenepura and Faculty of Medicine, Peradeniya (1999-2004)
Examiner in Anatomy in the Post-Graduate Institute of Medicine, Colombo, in General Surgery (1996-2005) and Ophthalmology (2000-2003)
Undergraduate Teaching
From 1978 to 2008 teaching at Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Colombo, Sri Lanka
From 2006 to 2021 teaching undergraduates in Medical, Dental, Biomedical sciences and Complementary Medicine Programmes at the International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Postgraduate Teaching
Lecturer in Anatomy in the Post-graduate courses in General Surgery (1992-2005), Ophthalmology (2000-2003) and Dental surgery (2000-2004) at Post-Graduate Institute of Medicine, Colombo