Dulanie Gunasekera
Pediatrics
University of Sri Jayawardenepura
Sri Lanka
Biography
Dulanie Gunasekera MBBS MD FRCP(Lon) FSLCP, is a consultant paediatrician and professor of Paediatrics. She is the current Chair and Academic Head of t department of Paediatrics, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka. Her interests are in neonatology, breast feeding promotion, immunization and dengue infection and has authored over 40 publications in peer reviewed national and international journals. She is also a Master Trainer for the POQI method of quality improvement. Professor Gunasekera has been Past President of the Sri Lanka College of Pediatricians and the Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka, during which time she was instrumental in promoting basic newborn care in the peripheral regions of Sri Lanka.
Research Interest
neonatology, breast feeding promotion, immunization and dengue infection