Prof D A Ranasinghe Memorial Oration 2025 

This annual oration marks the contribution made by Prof. D A Ranasinghe to the reproductive
health in Sri Lanka. The Prof. D A Ranasinghe oration 2025 was held in the 58th Annual
Academic Congress of the SLCOG at the Oak Room, Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo. The
orator was Professor Prabhodana Ranaweera, who spoke on the topic.
“Wombs of Sorrow – From Grief to Grace: Risks, Refection and Resolution in Intrauterine
Deaths”
The session was chaired by Dr (Mrs) Marlene Abeyewardena (Patron-SLCOG), Emeritus Prof
Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran (Chief Guest), Prof Tsung Hsien Su (Guest of Honour), Prof Ranee
Thakar (Special Guest) and Dr Gillian Gibson (Special Guest), Dr S P Akmeemana (President-
SLCOG), Dr A Sritharan (Chairman Scientific Activities & Research-SLCOG), Dr Achintha
Dissanayake (Hon. Secretary-SLCOG).