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The association does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the Sri Lanka Medical Council. It carries out education and academic programs in family medicine. From 1980 to 1989 it formed and administrated the first private medical school in the country, the North Colombo Medical College offering its own MBBS degree. [1]
The CCP was founded in Ceylon in 1967 after an informal meeting of eleven physicians on 25 July in the Consultants' Lounge of the General Hospital Colombo. The inaugural meeting of the College was held on 26 September of that year.
Founded in 1864 as the General Hospital, it is the leading hospital in Sri Lanka and is controlled by the central government. The hospital has 18 intensive care units and 21 operating theaters and 3,404 beds. [2] [3] It employs 7,500 staff of which 1,500 are doctors. [3]
Annual sessions were followed by the general meeting. Presidential address preceded the annual dinner in the evening. In 1994, the members unanimously adopted a resolution to convert the association to a college. It was named The College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka. Professor Dulitha Fernando was the first president. Initial membership ...
In 1887, the Diploma of Licentiate of Medicine and Surgery (LMS) granted by the College became registrable with the General Medical Council (GMC) of the United Kingdom. The Ceylon Medical College and the Ceylon University College , which had been established in 1921, formed the nucleus of the University of Ceylon , which came into being in 1942.
Arogya Hospital, Gampaha; Ave Maria Hospital, Negombo; Bandaranayake Hospital, Wathupitiwala; Cooperative Hospital, Gampaha; Dissanayeke Hospital, Negombo
National Research council, Colombo 2001, 2010 [20] [25] Vice Chancellors Award for the most outstanding researcher in Medicine 2010 [20] Wijerama Award for best research paper 2010, Sri Lanka Medical Association Annual Sessions, Colombo 2010 [26] Sir Markus Fernando Oration Medal, Sri Lanka Medical Association 2008 [22]
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