Nationality Sri Lankan Occupation Dr | Name Sarath Samarage | |
Education Nalanda College, Colombo, University of Colombo | ||
Employer World Health Organization | ||
Sustainable Development Goals ~ Dr. Sarath Samarage (IIHS Academic Sessions 2016)
Dr Sarath Samarage (also known: Sarath M. Samarage) is a well known Consultant Community Physician in Sri Lanka and a National Consultant World Health Organization Sri Lanka office.
Contents
- Sustainable Development Goals Dr Sarath Samarage IIHS Academic Sessions 2016
- Early life
- Career
- References
Early life
Sarath who was born in Colombo 03, received his entire education from Nalanda College & Buddhist Ladies College Colombo. While at school he was the editor of the College Magazine, editor Cricket Souvenir Buddhist Society, Secretary-Science Society, Literary Society. Later he entered University of Colombo's medical faculty and graduated with a MBBS, becoming a Medical Docotor. Further enhancing his academic studies Dr. Sarath obtained a MSc & a MD from the Post Graduate Institute of Medicine of University of Colombo in Community Medicine, He also obtained a Master in Public Health(MPH) from the Johns Hopkins University.
Career
Dr Samarage was also the former Deputy Director General Planning, Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka. He is also the current President of Association of Medical Doctors of Asia -SRI LANKA Chapter. Dr Sarath is currently a past President of the Lions Club of Panadura. Dr Sarath was also the former President of the Medical Administrators of Sri Lanka.He is the Chairman of the St. John Ambulance Association & Brigade of Sri Lanka.