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Professor Carlo Fonseka admitted to hospital

 

Sri Lanka Medical Council President Professor Carlo Fonseka was admitted to the Colombo General Hospital earlier today (24) after a brief illness.

Sources said that he was admitted after complaining of heart ailment and is currently undergoing several medical tests.

The Professor will be discharged shortly, the sources added.

Professor Fonseka will turn 84 this year in March.

He received a first class MBBS (Ceylon) in 1960 from the University of Colombo and obtained his postgraduate degree from the University of Edinburgh in 1966.

In 1999 Professor Fonseka was awarded a Master of Arts from the University of Kelaniya.

He was the first Dean to have emerged from the Kelaniya University Medicine Faculty.


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