Abstract

Unity in diversity

Highlights

  • I am deeply humbled by the honor and trust bestowed on me today by the esteemed Council of the Ceylon College of Physicians

  • I wish to congratulate them on their admirable performance

  • In my capacity as the President of the Ceylon College of Physicians I hope that I with my esteemed council would be able to serve you better and improve the clinical care to be the best in the region

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Summary

Unity in diversity

Immediate Past President Ceylon College of Physicians – Dr Udaya Ranawake, the Secretary Ministry of Defense and Chairman Urban Development Authority Mr Gotabhaya Rajapakse – our honored Chief Guest today, distinguished officials from the Ministry of Health, and the WHO, Members of the Council, Past Presidents, Members of the board of Trustees, Fellows and Members of the Collage and distinguished guests. The rapid advances in knowledge, information and technology, diagnostics, therapeutics and communication, have resulted in a vast expansion in the basic fields of medicine, with multiple ramifications. This imposes a great demand on the physician to keep abreast in the modern world. The College will encourage the practice of multidisciplinary discussion to be incorporated in patient management as this will lead to improved patient care To achieve this we envisage representation of the finer specialties in the College Council this year, in order to facilitate, equity of services, research, resource allocation, capacity building and establishment of the newer fields in Medicine

Changing disease patterns
The burden of Non Communicable Disease dominates the picture
Regional cooperation
Training and Education
Strategic Plan
Qualities of a Physician
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