Dr. Padmapani Padeniya
Senior Lecturer (Grade II)
Department of Anatomy
University of Kelaniya
Sri Lanka
Biography
Dr. Padmapani Padeniya is working as an Senior Lecturer (Grade II) in the Department of Anatomy, University of Kelaniya. Her Professional Contributions: Member of the Ethics Committee, De Soyza Hospital for Women in Colombo from 2013 August to 2014 April. Member of Sri Lanka Medical Association Member of College of Dermatologists, Sri Lanka Conducted genetic awareness creation sessions island wide and have carried out sessions at all major hospitals including teaching hospitals of Karapitiya, Anuradhapura, Ragama, Peradeniya and Jaffna. This was organized by the Health Ministry of Sri Lanka in order to prevent the occurrence of genetic diseases and reduce birth defects in the community.
Research Interest
Thalassaemia, Reproductive Genetics and Dysmorphology
