Karapitiya Teaching Hospital

Facility

Year formed

1982

Postal Address

GalleSangabowatta 80000Sri Lanka

Phone

+94912232250

Main Website

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karapitiya_Teaching_Hospital

Social Media

Description

Karapitiya Teaching Hospital located in Karapitiya, Galle is the largest Tertiary care centre in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It was established in 1982 and is the main training facility for the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna. The hospital consists of 1,624 beds, 54 wards and several other units.

Location

Karapitiya Teaching Hospital

Galle, Sangabowatta, Sri Lanka

Nonprofit Affiliations

Facility Ranking based on 1 Affiliation

Australia Sri Lanka Medical Aid Team

Works towards providing improved access to quality healthcare, with a strong focus on sustainability and education.

Facility Attributes

Facility Type
hospital
Operator Type
public
Affiliation
Government, Academic, Community
Number of Doctors
250
Facility Area (m²)
7.00k
Number of Beds
1624

Other Attributes

Running Water (filtered)
Running Water (unfiltered)
Continues/Reliable Electricity
Modern Toilet Facility

Healthcare Services Provided

Critical Care Medicine
Emergency/Disaster Medicine
Family Medicine/General Practice
Infectious & Tropical Diseases
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Neurology
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Pediatrics
Pulmonology & Critical Care Medicine
Surgery
Women's Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Undetected falls among older adults attending medical clinics in four tertiary care centres in Sri Lanka; the need of a comprehensive geriatric assessment.
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Karapitiya Teaching Hospital

Year formed

Postal Address

Phone

Main Website

Social Media

Description

Location

Karapitiya Teaching Hospital

Links

Primary Website (Official)

Nonprofit Affiliations

Facility Attributes

Other Attributes

On-Site Medical Services and Capabilities

Healthcare Services Provided

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Molecular and phylogenetic analysis of influenza A and B viruses circulating in Sri Lanka following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Serum metabolomic signatures of patients with rare neurogenetic diseases: an insight into potential biomarkers and treatment targets.

Undetected falls among older adults attending medical clinics in four tertiary care centres in Sri Lanka; the need of a comprehensive geriatric assessment.

Nonprofit Affiliations

Related Articles

Molecular and phylogenetic analysis of influenza A and B viruses circulating in Sri Lanka following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Serum metabolomic signatures of patients with rare neurogenetic diseases: an insight into potential biomarkers and treatment targets.

Undetected falls among older adults attending medical clinics in four tertiary care centres in Sri Lanka; the need of a comprehensive geriatric assessment.