Dr. Harsha Baranage MD,MSc,MCGP,MBA
Certified Lecturer
Chairman / Managing Director
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Medical Director - Asha Central Hospital (2009 November - 2010 April)
Medical Director - The Central Hospital /Asiri Central Hospital (2010 April to 2018 November)
Medical Director - Asiri Surgical Hospital (2016 October to 2018 November)
Clinical Society / Asiri Group of Hospitals
President (2014 - 2015)
Secretary (2015 - 2018 November)
Medical Director in charge of the Implementation of JCI (Joint Commissions International) Accreditation at Asiri Central Hospital
During this period set up many committees and clinical departments together with the Director Nursing and Chief Medical Officer and also took chair of many committees
Main areas of focus have been,
Set up the 1st Bone Marrow Transplant Unit with the collaboration of in Sri Lanka at Asiri Central Hospital with Prof. Lawrence Faulkner, Cure2Children Foundation - Italy
Key person responsible for setting up the NeuroSciences Centre at Asiri Central Hospital with Dr. Sunil Perera, MS, FRCS, Neuro Consultant Surgeon
Set up the first Biplane Cathlab In Sri Lanka
Set up the Renal Transplant Program and Treatment Centre For Renal Diseases at Asiri Central
Set up Ambulatory Services and a loyalty program “Asiri Amazing Care”
Set up Cosmetic Centre “Beauty Central”
Implementation of the Triaging System in the Accident and Emergency Services Unit
Many appearances in television and media - Sri Lanka/Maldives
Coordinated Medical and Neurosurgical Program in Kuludufushi, Maldives
Set up a Dialysis Unit with ICU Dialysis facility
Advancements in Radiology – Set up advanced technology in Radiology
Developed Hospital Policies on access to care
Accreditation from the Australian Council of Health Standards – Currently ongoing and working as a member of the Medical Advisory Board
Set up Asiri American Oncology Institute with a team of oncologists from AOI, Pittsburg, USA
Durdans Hospital – Ceylon Hospitals PLCDirector Medical Services (2018 December to 2022 May)
Work Done at Durdans HospitalSuccessful Re-accreditation of JCI in 2021
Converting the OPD, A&E Ward Patient records to Electronic Medical Records
Developed nursing care by introducing new career pathways for Nursing Officers (namely Senior Nursing supervisors and Junior Nursing Sisters)
Revamping of OPD & Genito-urinary Surgical Unit
Set up Day Case Centre for Oncology
Sri Lanka’s 1st ever all comprehensive Neurosciences Unit under “Vision 2022” - Initiated the project and compiled the project proposal
Revamping of the Nurses Training School with new curriculum and comprehensive practical training program.
Many appearances in Television - Sri Lanka / Maldives
Many appearances on Television/Media
Rainbow Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. – KandyChief Executive Officer / Executive Director - 2022 June to Present
Identify factors that delay patient care in Emergency Departments in a private healthcare sector (2016 June to August)
Market Survey in Private Sector Health Care
Feasibility Study for doing Bone Marrow Transplant in Sri Lanka
Research on Non-Communicable Diseases and the increase in the burden on the healthcare system of the country
Customer Satisfaction Analysis – moving from written feedback to an IT-based system for a more efficient process and better impact
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# Award for CSR - Free Cardiac Surgery done for under privileged kids with Dr.Vivek Guptha
# Award for Excellence in Renal Care - Ministry of Health, Gov. of Maldives
# Certicate for organizing the FRCS examination in Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons in UK - Appreciation by FRCS UK awarding body, College of Surgeons
# Award received for excellence in providing Dialysis Services in Sri Lanka - Maldivian Government
Many appearances in Television - Sri Lanka / Maldives
Appreciation for Health Care Provider Ironman International event in Sri Lanka
Excellence award was won at Hospital Management Asia ( HMA ) International Conference in CEBU Phillipines. With Dr. Manjula Karunaratne, Asiri Hospitals
At Centara Grand, CentralWorld, Bangkok, Thailand in 2018 while representing Asiri Group of Hospitals at Hospital Management Asia
Meeting Paula Wilson, Global CEO of JCI at the HMA
Recognized by Government of Maldives for Kidney Transplant Program and the commitment to Maldivian Citizens by the transplant unit at Asiri Central Hospital
Ironman International Event - held in Colombo in 2012, as the head of the local medical team
With Julian Bolling, medal winning Sri Lankan swimmer
Opening of the first Bone Marrow Transplant Center in Sri Lanka at Asiri Central Hospital
Completed 100 plus Bone Marrow Transplants in Sri Lanka
International Nurses Day Celebration at Durdans Hospital
Awareness Conference organized for Consultant Specialists on JCI implementation
Asiri Hospitals Senior Management Team
Schools Awareness Session of Health in collaboration with Mother Sri Lanka Foundation
Being awarded the MCGP by college of GP by Prof. Mohan De Silva, Chairman, University Grants Commission
Medical Students Dr. Ella and Dr. Helen from Birmingham University UK, completing the Elective Placement Program under my supervision
Health News Bulletin of Durdans Hospital
Promotion Ceremony - Senior Nursing Supervisors and Junior Nursing Sisters of Durdans Hospital
Clinical Placement at an Ayurvedic Center for medical students Tomas and Haley from UK
Two Doctors from South Korea doing a clinical placement at Sri Lankan Hospitals
With Mr. Phua Tien Beng, CEO of Parkway Pantai's Singapore Operations Division
First international joint venture on Cancer Care. Asiri and American Oncology Institute (AOI) was set up
Invited by the Government of Maldives to carry out the Bone Marrow Transplant Program. With Consultant Haematologist Dr. Chaminda Garusinghe (Consultant Endocrinologist) and Dr. Lalindra Gooneratne (Consultant Haematologist)