Dr. DC Ranasinghe MB,BS (Colombo) - University of Colombo
Dr. DC Ranasinghe MB,BS (Colombo) - University of Colombo
Dr. DC Ranasinghe MB,BS (Colombo) - University of Colombo
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<strong>Dr</strong>. D.C <strong>Ranasinghe</strong><br />
M.B.,B.S. (<strong>Colombo</strong>)<br />
Lecturer<br />
Allied Health Sciences Unit<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> Medicine<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Colombo</strong><br />
PHONE Mobile +94 773 707016<br />
Office +94 112 688686<br />
FAX ‐<br />
E‐MAIL chath_r@yahoo.com.au<br />
• Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Medicine Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Surgery (<strong>MB</strong><strong>BS</strong>) 2007, Faculty <strong>of</strong> Medicine<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Colombo</strong>, Sri Lanka<br />
• Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education (CTHE) by Staff Development Centre<br />
(S<strong>DC</strong>) , <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Colombo</strong>, Sri Lanka. This course is accredited by Staff and<br />
Education Development Association (SEDA), UK. August 2011<br />
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS<br />
INTERNATIONAL<br />
None<br />
NATIONAL<br />
• Lecturer ‐Allied Health Sciences Unit, Faculty <strong>of</strong> Medicine, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Colombo</strong><br />
• Coordinator‐ Behavioural Sciences stream, B.Sc. Physiotherapy course ,Faculty<br />
<strong>of</strong> Medicine, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Colombo</strong><br />
• Resource person – Training <strong>of</strong> Diabetic Educator Nursing <strong>of</strong>ficers, National<br />
Initiative to Reinforce and Organize General Diabetes Care In Sri Lanka (NIROGI<br />
Lanka) project. Sri Lanka Medical Association.<br />
PAST APPOINTMENTS<br />
• Medical Research Associate (01.10.07 ‐ 06.07.08)<br />
Diabetes Research Unit, Department <strong>of</strong> Clinical Medicine, Faculty <strong>of</strong> Medicine,<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Colombo</strong>, Sri Lanka. In collaboration with Oxford Centre for Diabetes<br />
Endocrinology and Metabolism, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Oxford, UK<br />
• Intern medical <strong>of</strong>ficer (07.07.08‐ 06.07.09)
De Soysa Hospital for women, <strong>Colombo</strong> Sri Lanka; Obstetrics & Gynecology (07.07.08‐<br />
07.01.09)<br />
Lady Ridgeway hospital for children, <strong>Colombo</strong>; Paediatric Surgery (07.01.09‐06.07.09)<br />
• Medical Officer Base hospital Thabuththegama (07.06.2009 ‐10.02.2010)<br />
• Joint Secretary‐ Diabetes walk 2010<br />
TRAVEL<br />
(2009) European Association for the Study <strong>of</strong> Diabetes‐ 800 Euros<br />
To attend Robert Turner Clinical Research Course held in Oxford Centre for Diabetes<br />
Endocrinology and Metabolism, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Oxford UK. March 23‐27 2009.<br />
AWARDS RECEIVED FOR SCIENTIFIC COMMINICATIONS AT CONFERENCES<br />
• The SLMA prize for the best poster at the 121st Annual Scientific Sessions <strong>of</strong> the Sri<br />
Lanka Medical Association (SLMA). 19 th ‐22 nd March 2008. For “Adult Health<br />
Promotion Record (AHPR) – a tool for prevention <strong>of</strong> lifestyle related epidemic chronic<br />
diseases”.<br />
• The Rajasuriya award for the Best Poster Presentation at the Annual Academic<br />
Sessions <strong>of</strong> the Ceylon College <strong>of</strong> Physicians (CCP), Sri Lanka. 2 nd ‐4 th October 2008.For<br />
“Prevalence, patterns and correlates <strong>of</strong> alcohol consumption among adults in Sri<br />
Lanka”.<br />
COMMUNICATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS PUBLISHED AS A<strong>BS</strong>TRACTS<br />
NATIONAL<br />
1. Adult Health Promotion Record (AHPR) – a tool for prevention <strong>of</strong> lifestyle related<br />
epidemic chronic diseases<br />
Prasad Katulanda, Kremlin Wickramasinghe, <strong>DC</strong> <strong>Ranasinghe</strong>, David R Matthews,<br />
Rezvi Sheriff<br />
121 st Annual Scientific Sessions <strong>of</strong> the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) 19 th ‐<br />
22 nd March 2008 (Abstract no PP14)<br />
2. Prevalence, patterns and correlates <strong>of</strong> alcohol consumption among adults in Sri<br />
Lanka<br />
<strong>DC</strong> <strong>Ranasinghe</strong>, KWAS Thilakarathne, R Sheriff, P Katulanda<br />
41 st Annual Academic Sessions <strong>of</strong> the Ceylon College <strong>of</strong> Physicians (CCP), Sri<br />
Lanka. 1 st ‐4 th October 2008 (Abstract no PP 02)<br />
3. Prevalence and implications <strong>of</strong> diabetes in patients with atherosclerotic coronary<br />
artery disease in Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Diabetes and Atherosclerosis Study<br />
P.Katulanda, S. Thillakeratne, D C <strong>Ranasinghe</strong>, N. Jayawardene, A Silva, Thanuja, N
Rajapakse, C Amarasena, S Narenthiran, GR Constantine, R Ekanayake, DR Matthews<br />
Annual academic Sessions <strong>of</strong> the College <strong>of</strong> Physicians (CCP), Sri Lanka 2008<br />
(Abstract no 12, OP)<br />
4. Prevalence and implications <strong>of</strong> diabetes in patients admitted for coronary<br />
angiography or coronary revascularization procedures<br />
D Lamabadusoriya,P <strong>Ranasinghe</strong>,R CalderaI K Liyanage,S Herath,U Ganegoda, D C<br />
<strong>Ranasinghe</strong>,T Nandasena,V D Joseph,GA C Amarasena, S Narenthiran, R Ekanayake,<br />
DR Matthews, P.Katulanda<br />
123 rd Annual Scientific Sessions <strong>of</strong> the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) May<br />
31 st –June 4 th 2010 (Abstract no PP 05)<br />
5. Is Orchidopexy Performed at Optimal Age? Experience at Lady Ridgeway Hospital,<br />
<strong>Colombo</strong><br />
<strong>DC</strong> <strong>Ranasinghe</strong>, BK Shantha, D Kariyawasam, D Jayawardena<br />
Annual Academic Sessions <strong>of</strong> the College <strong>of</strong> Surgeons <strong>of</strong> Sri Lanka 11 th –14 th<br />
August 2010<br />
6. A study on relationship between passive smoking and low birth weight among<br />
babies born at De Soysa Hospital for Women, Sri Lanka<br />
<strong>DC</strong> <strong>Ranasinghe</strong>, JA <strong>Ranasinghe</strong>, L <strong>Ranasinghe</strong><br />
. Research Forum, Women’s health issues, Sri Lanka Medical Association, 27 th May<br />
2006.<br />
. Students’ scientific sessions 2006, Faculty <strong>of</strong> Medicine, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Colombo</strong> Sri<br />
Lanka (Abstract no PP32)13 th ‐16 th July 2006.<br />
INVITED LECTURES<br />
NATIONAL<br />
Lecture demonstrations on “Physical activities for disease prevention”<br />
For Diabetic Educator Nursing <strong>of</strong>ficers, National Initiative to Reinforce and Organize<br />
General Diabetes Care In Sri Lanka (NIROGI Lanka) project. Sri Lanka Medical Association.<br />
Since December 2010<br />
ME<strong>MB</strong>ERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS<br />
INTERNATIONAL<br />
Member European Association for Study <strong>of</strong> Diabetes (EASD), Germany (2009‐2011)<br />
NATIONAL<br />
Member‐ Sri Lanka Medical Association(2007‐2010)
CLINICAL TRIAL EXPERIENCE<br />
Attended Clinical Trial Regulation & GCP (Good Clinical Practice) Training<br />
course (approved by Royal College <strong>of</strong> physicians), <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Oxford, UK.<br />
March 2009
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