Council of the SLAGM

The Council of SLAGM is the governing body of the association. As the Association is a non-profit making organization, all council members hold posts on non-remuneration basis. All members of the council are elected annually except the President and the President Elect who are elected biennially.

Council of the SLAGM for the year 2025/2026

Founder
Dr. Lalith Wijeyaratne

President
Dr. Chamila Dalpatadu

Vice Presidents
Dr. Kapila Ranasinghe
Dr. Gamini Pathirana

President Elect
Dr. Shehan Silva

Joint Secretaries
Dr. Sithira Seneviratne
Dr. Maheshi Wijayabandara

Treasurer
Dr. Saumya Darshani

Assistant Treasurer
Dr. Kushinth Bogahawatte

Immediate Past President
Dr. Lasantha Ganewatta

Editor
Dr. Achala Balasuriya

Past Presidents
Dr. Padma S Gunaratne
Prof. Sarath Lekamwasam

Council Members

Prof. Kamani Wanigasuriya

Dr. Barana Millawithana

Dr Udayangani Ramadasa

Dr. Shiromi Maduwage

Dr. Malsha Gunathilake

Dr Madhushani Dias

Dr. Indika Kulasinghe

Dr. Warsha De Zoysa

Dr. Kishara Gooneratne

Dr. Hemal Senanayake

Dr. Dumitha Govindapala

Dr. Dilusha Lamabadusuriya

Dr. Chamara Jayatunga

Dr. Rochana De Silva

Dr Dinushka Jayaweerabandara

Dr Shalika Kurukulaarachchi

Mrs. Chandrani Herath

Dr Sathgengan Subramaniyam

Dr Mithila Edirisinghe

Dr Budyangi Perera

Dr. Leonard Wanninayake

Dr. Srishankar Verlmaran

Dr. Asha Wettasinghe

Mrs. Shakila Jayasinghe

Mrs. Nimali Aluthwatta

Ex officio

  • Director, Youth, Elderly and Disabled Unit, MOH.
  • The Director or a representative of National Secretariat for Elders.
  • Director or representative of Youth, Elderly or Disabled Unit, Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine.
  • Director or representative of Nursing, Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine.
  • Three other professionals from Allied Health Sciences.

SLAGM Office
Is located in the 2nd floor of the SLMA House, No: 6, Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 7

 Management Assistant:  Mr. Asanga Herat