Pre Conference Work Shops
Pre Conference Workshops
Join us for a series of enlightening pre-conference workshops preceding the 2023 National Trauma Conference, Sri Lanka. These workshops are thoughtfully designed to provide in-depth insights and practical knowledge in the field of trauma care and emergency management.
Immerse yourself in hands-on sessions led by experts, covering a spectrum of topics such as Aero Medical Evacuation & Transport (AMET), Non Operative Managment and Rehabilitation of Fractures and Dislocations Following Trauma, Trauma Critical Care, Essential Operative Skills for Traua (ESOT), Trauma Team Training, Trauma Care in Extreme Sports and Pre Hospital Care Day. Engage in interactive discussions, case studies, practical seesions and simulated scenarios that will enhance your skills and broaden your understanding of trauma care best practices.
Whether you’re a seasoned medical officer, a budding trauma care specialist, or an allied healthcare provider, these workshops offer a unique opportunity to enhance your expertise and network with like-minded professionals. Don’t miss this chance to expand your horizons and contribute to the advancement of trauma care in Sri Lanka and beyond.
Workshop -01
- Aero Medical Evacuation & Transport (AMET) – Conducted in collaboration with Sri Lanka Air Force
This workshop held on 11th,12th & 13th October 2023 at the Sri Lanka Air Force Base, Rathmalana. Thirty (30) doctors including medical consultants participated.
Here’s from participants
“It was an amazing experience that enabled me to learn and share knowledge with others whilst exploring new opportunities.”
Dr. Rajeev Menon
“It was a privilege to experience a whole new subspecialty in medicine and honoured to have met some pioneers in the field”.
Dr Udana Panadurage
“I just wanted to write and say a huge thank you for the fantastic induction session ran last week. I was delighted with how the well it went and provided the perfect start to our Programme. It was highlighted in doctors community. The feedback has been incredibly positive with all of participants stating that they wished days had been longer with real time flying experiences !”
Dr. Prasad Herath
“A brilliant workshop covering all aspects in aeromedical evacuation and transportation of patients. It was a novel experience in a new area of medicine. Had a productive time with a most enthusiastic group of doctors , under the guidance of the well experienced , friendly Airforce staff.”
Dr. Laknilu Weeratunga
Workshop -02
26th October 2023 -Non Operative Managment and Rehabilitation of Fractures and Dislocations Following Trauma (Registration Closed)
in Collaboration with Sri Lanka Orthopedic Association
Time ; 8.00 am to 4.00 pm
Venue ; Neuro Trauma Auditorium
Faculty
Dr. Dilshan Munidasa – The National Hospital of Sri Lanka
Dr Upali Banagala – Kings Hospital Colombo
Dr. Kanapathipillai Umapathy – The National Hospital of Sri Lanka
Dr Kanagaratnam Kandeepan – Hemas Hospital Wattala
Dr Sunanda Udagedara – National Hospital – Kandy
Dr. S. Sudarshan- Teaching Hospital, Batticaloa
Dr Rajeswaran Vimalarajan- District General Hospital Ampara
Dr. Velayutham Swarnakumaar – The National Hospital of Sri Lanka
Dr. Nandakumara Amarasinghe- The National Hospital of Sri Lanka
Dr Chinthaka Wijedasa – Navy General Hospital
Dr Sunil Wijayasinghe – Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children
Dr. Lamindu Niroshana – National Hospital of Sri Lanka
Dr. Eshan Jayaweera – General Hospital Chilaw
26th October 2023 -Trauma Care in Extreme Sports
Time; 8.00 am onwards
Venue ; Plantation Hotel Kithulgala
30th October 2023Trauma Critical Care (for Doctors)
Time ; 8.00 am to 24.00 pm
Venue ; Neuro Trauma Auditorium
31st October 2023Trauma Critical Care (for Nurses)
Time ; 8.00 am to 24.00 pm
Venue ; Neuro Trauma Auditorium
06th Novemeber 2023 -Essentail Operative Skills for Trauma
07th November 2023 – Trauma Team Training
08th November 2023- Grond and Air Transport of Critically Ill