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Student Societies - Oratory & Debating

As English medium is used for medical education in Sri Lanka and worldwide, it is beneficial for medical students who are budding doctors to practice how to communicate confidently and clearly in English with their colleagues, lecturers and visiting consultants. This society thrives to help students overcome their fears of English language and public speaking in a friendly, judgement-free setting.

Objectives
  • To promote the usage of English language in the faculty among the students.
  • To reduce the fear of public speaking.
  • To build up self confidence in order to create outstanding personalities.
  • To promote a friendly social environment where good ethics are practiced.
  • To promote the debating skills of the students with the goal of representing the faculty in the future. 
Office Bearers
  • Senior Treasurer - Dr. Kaveesha J. Wijesinghe
  • President - O. R.  Wickramanayake
  • Vice President - H.P.S. Gunathilaka
  • Secretary - M. D. S. C. Modaragama
  • Vice Secretary - B. T. D. W. Dissanayake
  • Junior Treasurer - S. A. R. N. Satharasinghe
  • Representatives from 1st batch -
    • D. M. G. C. DissanayakeL.
    • D. J. Jayasekara
    • K. T. M. Lawrencehewa