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Information on the wide range of specialist care services, there history, evolution, future and how to obtain these services..
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Information on Special units, paramedical units and other ancillary units providing services for the care recipients..

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Room No 1- Medical Examination

Medical examination for special occasions, local and  foreign employment seekers are done at OPD Room 1. 


 Room No 2- Anti Rabies Treatment Unit

Anti Rabies treatment clinic is conducted on every working day from 8.00am to 6.00pm and on Sunday and Public Holidays till 4pm.


 Room No 3- Injection Room

All the injectable at the OPD level are given here


 Room No 5- Dressing Room

All the dressing work of old wounds, suture removal are done here.


 Room No 6-Patient Registration Room

All the OPD Patient registration and forwarding of OPD registrations to the relevant sections are done here


Room No 7-OPD  Xray Room

OPD Xrays are taken here


Room No 10- OPD ECG Room

OPD ECGs are done in this room based on the medical recommendations of OPD Medical Officers.


Room No 11- Health Education Unit

This room host the Health education Unit of the NHSL which is operating from 8.00 am to 4.00pm on working days and 8.00 am to 12noon on Saturdays. Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays.


Room No 12,13- Urine Test & Bool Collection Rooms

All the OPD based Urine and Blood sample testing are done at this room.


Room No 15- Out Patient Consultation Room

This room hosts the OPD medical consultation  and when you come to obtain OPD treatment this is the place you will be consulted by OPD medical officers and prescribe the relevant treatments/investigations. This is under operation from 8.00 am to 4.00pm on Week days and Saturday & Sundays from 8.00am to 12.00 noon.


Room No 16- Patient admission Room

The patients who needs inward medical or surgical treatment will be admitted t the wards from this room. This service is 24 hours service.


Room No 18- Surgical Clinic

In this room VS OPD will conduct a clinic for the OPD patients who underwent surgeries at OPD Theatre from 8.00 am to 12.00 noon and 2.00pm to 4.00pm on week days.

Room No 21- Leprosy Clinic

For OPD and Inward patients with Leprosy this clinic is conducted on Week days from 8.00am to 4.00pm.


Room No 22- Psychiatric Clinic

Except on Sundays every day from 8.00 am to 12pm this clinic is in operation for the psychiatric patients who have obtained treatments from Angoda National Institute of Mental Health. You can obtain the services of Consultant psychiatrists here.


Room No 34- Renal & Transplant Clinic

This clinic is under operation on very week day from 8.00 am to 12.00 noon and 2.00pm to 4pm except on Fridays for Kidney transplanted patients and renal disease patients. In addition to this a surgical clinic too is hosted here.


Room No 36- Dermatology Clinic

Except on Wednesdays every week day from 8.00 am to 12.00 noon this clinic will be in operation.
In additionally on every  Tuesday and Thursdays a special  dermatology clinic is conducted from 1.00 pm to 4.00pm.


Room No 40- Psychological Counselling Room

On Every Monday from 2.00pm to 4.00pm this counselling service is provided, and if a patient needs further treatments or follow up will be directed to Room 22 & 45.


Room No 41- Diabetic Clinic

This clinic is in operation on Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 4.00pm, and on Saturday 8.00am to 12pm. A specialist Endocrinologist is available at this clinic for consultation.


Room  No 43 & 44- OPD Theatre

In this OPD theatre all the surgeries which can be treated at the OPD level is being carried out by a Consultant Surgeon.


Room No 45- VP OPD Room

On every week day from 8.00am to 4.00pm this clinic is conducted and a consultant physician is available for the service. Additional Genito Unrinay clinic is also in parallel operation in this room.


Medical Nutrition Clinic

A medical nutrition clinic is conducted here from 8.00 am to 4.00pm for the inward patients who needs dietary advice.


Emergency Treatment Unit

For the patients who needs Emergency medical treatments this unit provides its service in 24 hours per day.


OPD Pharmacy 

For all the OPD  patients who needs drugs will be issued from this room.

 
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Welcome to National Hospital

 

Centre of Excellence in Health Care.

 

The National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL),  situated in Colombo on a 32-acre block of land, is the largest teaching hospital in Sri Lanka and the final referral centre in the country, consisting of 3000 beds. it is the training centre for undergraduates and postgraduate trainees of the Faculty of Medicine. The nursing training school, Colombo, PBS, and Schools of Radiography, Pharmacy, Cardiograph, physiotherapy and occupational therapy are also affiliated with the National Hospital.

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Donations to NHSL from United States

 

The U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung paid a visit to the National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Colombo on 14 June 2022 to officially handed over much-needed medical consumables to the hospital donated by SLMANA Inc. The donation was accepted by Dr W.K. Wickremasinghe, DDG-NHSL and Dr Indika de Lanerolle, Consultant Emergency Physician. The United States, being an ally of Sri Lanka has always assisted the Sri Lankan public in times of crisis and the donated items shall facilitate the provision of continuous healthcare through NHSL-Colombo. 

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Hon. Dr. Ramesh Pathirana
Minister of Health
Dr. P.G. Mahipala
Secretary - Ministry of Health
Dr. Asela Gunawardena
Director General of Health Services
Dr. W. K. Wickremasinghe
Deputy Director General of Health Services - NHSL

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