The specialty update is a monthly held academic forum where Ceylon College of Physicians collaborates with sister colleges. Aim of this programme is to share expert knowledge of members from sub-specialties with the specialists from other disciplines as well as postgraduate trainees, medical officers, and medical students. Each month is dedicated to a particular speciality and the relevant college take the lead in organizing four to five lectures.
2025
Specialty Update on Endocrinology
Organized in Collaboration with the Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists, this specialty update on Endocrinology was held at the ClinMARC Auditorium, National Hospital of Sri Lanka on March 11, 2025, featuring 4 important case discussions.
Case Discussion 1
“Obesity – Beyond energy balance” was presented by
Dr Arthi Wanninayake,
Dr Tharanga Samarasekara as the moderator with
Dr Manilka Sumanathilake as the key resource person and
Dr Chthuri Jayawardena as the panelist
Case Discussion 2
“Advances in Osteoporosis” was presented by
Dr Hashini Senanayake,
Dr Tharanga Samarasekara as the moderator with
Dr Dulani Kottahachchi as the key resource person and
Dr Chadrika Subasinghe as the panelist
Case Discussion 3
“Endocrine Hypertension” was presented by
Dr Himansa Ranawaka,
Dr Neomal De Silva as the moderator with
Dr Uditha Bulugahapitiya as the key resource person and
Dr Sonali Gunathilake as the panelist
Case Discussion 4
“Case-based approach to Thyrotoxicosis” was presented by
Dr Uditha Hettiarachchi,
Dr Neomal De Silva as the moderator with
Dr Niranjala Meegodawidanage as the key resource person and
Dr Chaminda Garusinghe as the panelist
