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Athula Sumathipala

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Nationality
  
Sri Lankan

Residence
  
United Kingdom

Name
  
Athula Sumathipala

Title
  
Professor

Occupation
  
Dr


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Employer
  
Keele University United Kingdom

Education
  
Nalanda College, Colombo, University of Colombo, University of London

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Professor Dr Athula Sumathipala MBBS, MD, PhD, MRCP, MRCPsych is a Professor of Psychiatry at Faculty of Health Keele University United Kingdom.

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Early life

Athula after attending Nalanda College Colombo excelling in secondary education entered the Medical Faculty of University of Colombo. In 1980 he graduated as a Medical Doctor gaining a degree of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. Consequently he followed it up with a Diploma of Family medicine (DFM) at Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo in 1985. Dr Sumathipala obtained a degree of MD from the same university in 1990. Later in 2004 he obtained a PhD from University of London.

Career

Dr Athula is also the founder of the Institute for Research and Development, and founder of the Sri Lankan Twin registry. He had authored many books & publications in Psychiatry. Professor Sumathipal works for the World Health Organization in advisory capacity too.

References

Athula Sumathipala Wikipedia