Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children
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It delivers 24 hrs services round the clock without any interruption. Patients come LRH – OPD from near and far. Sometimes more than 1500 to 1700 patients seek for treatment per day. For expert opinion patients are referred to RP/ OPD, clinics VSOPD & VPOPD.

Meet the Team

It is supervised and managed by a designated Medical Officer In Charge under the guidance of the Director. The nursing and supportive staff is managed by the Nursing Sister. Work force consists of Medical Officers, Incharge Nursing Officer, Nursing officers and supportive staff.

RPOPD
Dr. Harris Pathirage
Consultant Paediatrician

Dr. V. Sivakumaran
Consultant Paediatrician

Dr. Samantha Jayawardhana
Consultant Paediatrician

Wards, Units and Clinics

General OPD
Dressing and Suture Removal Unit
Specialized Immunization Unit

Our Services

Patients will be entering through Triages A – If respiratory symptoms are present. If respiratory symptoms are absent through Triage B & C. These systems are implemented to ensure safety of the patients and Healthcare workers.
All patients upto the age 14 presenting with any complaint is treated with care.
Dressing and Suture Removal.
Referral to specialist care services if necessary.

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Training, Research & Publications

Training of post graduate trainees for MCGP and medical under graduate’s OPD appointments are done in the clinic.

Some research work being done utilizing clinic patient data as material after their consent.

Outpatient Department

  • VPOPD Clinic
  • VSOPD Clinic for Day Surgery
  • Primary Care Unit
  • General OPD
  • Accident Service

Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children

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

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