RHEUMATOLOGY UNIT
Dr. S.P. Lamabadusuriya
Consultant Rheumatologist
- MBBS, MD
- District General Hospital Chilaw
Rheumatology is a subspecialty in internal medicine and pediatrics that deals with the joints, soft tissues, autoimmune diseases and heritable connective tissue disorders.
A rheumatologist specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and therapy of the rheumatic diseases.
A rheumatologist diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal disease and systemic autoimmune conditions.
Unlike an orthopaedist, rheumatologists do not perform surgery to treat joint disease. Furthermore, the goal of many rheumatologists is to find the underlying cause of rheumatic disease and conduct research to find better treatment options.
The District general hospital chilaw is looking after the inward patients and conducting following clinics for the patients who are suffering from Rheumatological diseases.
A rheumatologist specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and therapy of the rheumatic diseases.
A rheumatologist diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal disease and systemic autoimmune conditions.
Unlike an orthopaedist, rheumatologists do not perform surgery to treat joint disease. Furthermore, the goal of many rheumatologists is to find the underlying cause of rheumatic disease and conduct research to find better treatment options.
The District general hospital chilaw is looking after the inward patients and conducting following clinics for the patients who are suffering from Rheumatological diseases.
Clinic Dates
Rheumatology Clinic | Every Tuesday | 12pm - 4pm | Appointments should be taken from Rheumatology clinic every week day 8am-2pm | Need - Ward, clinic or OPD referrel letter to get appointment |
Rheumatology Clinic | Every Wednesday | 8am - 4pm | Appointments should be taken from Rheumatology clinic every week day 8am-2pm | Need - Ward, clinic or OPD referrel letter to get appointment |