• The Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

    The Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, established in 1870 and considered the undisputed matriarch of medical education in Sri Lanka has been a leader in medical training and research not only in this country but also in Asia.

  • Deyata Kirula Exhibition - 2013
  • Health Campaign

    Health Promotion & Education Campaign - Poorakari, Kilinochchi

  • APACPH Conference 2012

    Asia Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) is an international organization, comprising many of the largest and most influential schools of Public Health in the Asia-Pacific Region and dedicated to improving professional education for Public Health.

  • University of Colombo, Dr. Siva Chinnatamby Memorial Invitational
  • WHO Collaborating Centre

    Designation of the Department of Community Medicine as the “WHO Collaborating Center” for Training & Research in Occupational Health

  • Annual Research Symposium 2012 Faculty of medicine
  • The Dengue High Dependency and Research Unit

    Opening Ceremony of the Dengue High Dependency and Research Unit at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital

Welcome to the Faculty Of Medicine

The Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, established in 1870 and considered the undisputed matriarch of medical education in Sri Lanka has been a leader in medical training and research not only in this country but also in Asia. Our teaching faculty in Colombo is comprised of some of the most accomplished, ambitious and dedicated scientists and medical professionals in Asia. Students always strive to grow and evolve and our faculty does provide them an innovative learning environment that imparts the refined skills of how to be compassionate and caring. This faculty is in the forefront of medical education and has central to its mission, a curriculum that melds the study of basic science, pathophysiology and mechanisms of disease and the clinical practice of medicine into a cohesive programme of learning.