The First PLF of 2019/2020 Committee on Hypertension
The First PLF of 2019/2020 committee on hypertension was held in Ovinmo hotel Galle on 28th March 2019 with the participation of over 20 SLSIM members of the southern province. Newly diagnosed hypertension, resistant hypertension and hypertension in renal disease were the main areas discussed by the resource persons, Dr. Ganaka Senarathna, Dr. HMM Herath […]
Annual General Meeting 2019
Annual General Meeting of the SLSIM 2019 was held on 22nd February 2019 at Kingsbury hotel, Colombo.
Peer Learning Forum – Western Province
A peer learning Forum (PLF) on ‘Gastro-enterology & Hepatology’ was organized by the SLSIM on the 22nd of February 2019 at the Jetwing Hotel Colombo Seven.
Regional Education Programme – Batticaloa
A Regional Education Programme titled ‘Update on Diabetes Mellitus’ was organized by the SLSIM in collaboration with the Batticaloa Medical Association on the 6th of February 2019 at the School of Nursing Auditorium, Teaching Hospital Batticaloa.
Current “Viral Pneumonia” Outbreak – Galle
An update and panel discussion on the current viral pneumonia outbreak was held on the 4th of July, 2018 at the Clinical lecture Theatre, Faculty of Medicine, Galle. There were informative lectures on Case presentation, Issues in management, Issues with Vaccination, Prevention Aspects and The Global Scenario.
Point of Care Sonography
Two Point of care Sonography Workshops were held on the 29th and 30th of June, 2018 at the ClinMARC auditorium, National Hospital of Sri Lanka and the PMCK Auditorium, Teaching Hospital Kandy respectively. The invited speaker Dr P Devarajan, a distinguished Radiologist from India conducted informative lectures followed by live demonstrations and hands on training. […]
Regional program – Nuwara Eliya
The SLSIM in collaboration with the Hill Country Clinical Society conducted a regional meeting on Thursday, the 21st of June 2018 at the District General Hospital, Nuwara Eliya. Informative lectures on topics such as Tropical diseases in the Central province, Evaluation and Management of chronic diarrhea, Approach to Management of Hypertension were conducted by eminent […]
Refresher Course on Obstructive Airway Disease (ROAD workshop)
The SLSIM in collaboration with the Chest Research Foundation, Punai, India, organized a Refresher Course on Obstructive Airway Disease (ROAD workshop) on Sunday, the 17th of June 2018 at the Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo. It was a very informative workshop with the objectives of updating knowledge on the recent advances in management of asthma and […]
An Update & Panel Discussion – Influenza
An Update and panel discussion on Influenza was held on the 13th of June, 2018 at the ClinMARC building, National Hospital of Sri Lanka. There were three informative and timely lectures based on the Diagnosis, Management and prevention of Influenza.
MOCK OSCE for MD (Medicine)
A MOCK OSCE for MD (Medicine) selection exam was held successfully on Saturday, 19th May 2018 at the ClinMARC building, National Hospital of Sri Lanka.