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 2024

Founder
Dr. Lalith Wijeyaratne

President
Dr. Lasantha Ganewatta

Vice Presidents
Dr. Kapila Ranasinghe
Dr. Manilka Sumanatilleke

President Elect
Dr. Chamila Dalpatadu

Joint Secretaries
Dr. Prasad Thilakarathna
Dr. Madhushani Dias

Treasurer
Dr. Indika Kulasinghe

Assistant Treasurer
Dr. Keshab Muttupulle

Immediate Past President
Dr. Barana Millawithana

Editor
Dr. Achala Balasuriya

Past Presidents
Dr. Padma S Gunaratne
Prof. Sarath Lekamwasam

Council Members

Prof. Kamani Wanigasuriya

Dr. Yasas Abeywickrama

Dr. Warsha De Zoysa

Dr. Sithira Senevirathne

Dr. Saumya Dharshani

Dr. Srishankar Verlmaran

Dr Upeka Samarawickrama

Dr. Balakrishnan Gowrishanker

Dr. Nelum Samaruthilake

Dr. Chamara Jayatunga

Dr. Kishara Gooneratne

Dr. Dumitha Govindapala

Mrs. Chandrani Herath

Dr. Nipuni Imbulgoda

Dr. Dilusha Lamabadusuriya

Dr Hemal Senanayake

Prof. Priyamali Jayasekera

Dr. Iresh Perera

Prof. Shyamalee Samaranayaka

Dr. Shehan Silva

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