Feb
13
World Anemia Day 2026; A Joint Symposium on “Bridging Gaps in Heamatologically Challenged Pregnancies” by SLCOG and SLCH
To mark World Anemia Day 2026, which falls on 13 February, the Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists has organized a joint symposium with the Sri Lanka College of Haematologists under the theme “Bridging Gaps in Haematologically Challenged Pregnancies." The symposium comprised of valuable and deliberated lecture topics specifically related to the Haematological problems among pregnant women delivered by renowned Consultant Heamatalogists [...]
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Jan
20
President’s Message 2026
It is with profound honour and a deep sense of responsibility that I assume office as President of the Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (SLCOG). I am sincerely grateful to the membership for the trust placed in me to lead this esteemed College at a pivotal time for women’s health in our country.
Jan
12
National Advocacy and Policy Dialogue on Eliminating Maternal
A national-level advocacy and policy dialogue on “Eliminating Maternal Deaths due to Postpartum Haemorrhage: A Collaborative Strategy for Sri Lanka” was successfully conducted under the guidance of Prof. Rukshan Fernandopulle, President, SLCOG at Water’s Edge Hotel, on the 12 th January 2026, with the participation of the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians [...]
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Jan
11
Presidential Induction of the 40th President of the SLCOG, 2026
The ceremonial induction of the 40th President of the Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists for 2026, Prof Rukshan Fernandopulle was held on the 11th of January 2026 at the Grand Ballroom, Hotel Galadari. The ceremony was presided over by the Chief Guest, Prof Chrishantha Abeysena, Hon. Minister of Science & Technology, Guest of [...]
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Dec
14
Dr Nalin Rodrigo Memorial Oration 2025
Dr Nalin Rodrigo Memorial Oration for 2025 was held on 14th December 2025 at the Samson Rajapaksa Auditorium, SLCOG House, Colombo 08. The orator was Dr. Achintha Dissanayake, Senior Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Sir John Kotelawala Defence University of Sri Lanka, who spoke on “Lighting the Hidden World: Advancing Fetal Diagnosis, Challenges [...]
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Dec
13
Guideline on Prevention and Treatment of Venous-Thromboembolism in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Sri Lanka
Guideline on Prevention and Treatment of Venous-Thromboembolism in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Sri Lanka - Final version 1.0 - Ddecember 2025
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Nov
23
Deshamanya Dr. Siva Chinnatamby Memorial Oration 2025
This annual oration marks the contribution made by Deshamanya Dr Siva Chinnathamby to reproductive health in Sri Lanka. The oration was held on 23rd November 2025 at “The Grand Kandyan Hotel” in Kandy on the topic “Reproductive Health Research and Innovation in Sri Lanka: Challenges and the Road Ahead.” by Prof Chathura Rathnayake MBBS, MS, FRCOG [...]
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Nov
13
“Mental Health and Pregnancy”—Joint Symposium Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists in collaboration with Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists.
The Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (SLCOG), in partnership with the Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists (SLCPsy), successfully hosted a Joint Symposium titled “Mental Health & Pregnancy” on 13th November 2025 at the Samson Rajapakse Auditorium, SLCOG House. The event focused on the growing importance of addressing mental health concerns during pregnancy and reinforced the [...]
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