be responsible for teaching Paediatrics to undergraduate medical students and postgraduate training activities.
have research interests of the department academics include Gastroenterology, Developmental Paediatrics, Neurology, Endocrinology, Neonatology, Intensive Care, Nutrition, Nephrology, and Speech and Language development.
also conduct specialised Child Development, Renal, Endocrine, and Obesity clinics at TH Badulla.
include an instructor in social work, research assistants, technical, administrative, and secretarial staff.
serve on numerous national and international committees dedicated to the progress of paediatrics and national health policies pertaining to child health.
