Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children
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VS OPD Unit is presently being run by a consultant and 3 medical officers.  The clinic is held Monday through Thursday from 8.00am to 12 noon.  The unit mainly caters to children with minor surgical issues like groin herniae, hydroceles, undescended testis, phimosis, small skin lumps. The child is preferably admitted on the day of the operation and discharged the same day.  Mainly uncomplicated problems are operated on. The two operation dates of the week are Friday and Saturday.

Meet the Team

Dr. Dharmasiri Jayawardane
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon

Wards, Units and Clinics
Name of Consultant Speciality Ward Clinic Room Day of the week
VSOPD -Dr.Dharmasri Jayawardene Consultant Paediatric Surgeon VSOPD 30 Monday to Thursday
08am-12noon

Theatre days – Friday & Saturday – admissions to Ward 13 B

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Day Surgery

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Outpatient Department

  • VPOPD Clinic
  • VSOPD Clinic for Day Surgery
  • Primary Care Unit
  • General OPD
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Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children

Dr. Denister De Silva Mawatha, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka.
+94 11 2693711, +94 11 2693712

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