Medical Officer Patient Care

Champa Lakmali Dammalage, M.D.

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Mobile: 561-***-****

Email: *******@*****.***

Career Objective

International Medical Graduate (A USA resident holding green card) with extensive clinical experience in hematology, internal medicine, and cardiology seeking to pursue a residency position in the United States. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care, advancing medical knowledge, and contributing to healthcare excellence.

Education

University of Sri Jayawardanapura, Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), 05/2001

World Education Services (WES) evaluation: 186 U.S. semester credits

WES U.S. Equivalency evaluation: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Diploma in Pathology (Selected for In-Service Training Program), 08/2006

Clinical Experience

Teaching Hospital Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

Medical Officer, Hematology Department 03/15/2021 – 04/06/2025

Led diagnostic evaluations including complete blood counts, peripheral smear analysis, and bone marrow biopsies.

Managed outpatient clinics and inpatient care for hematological malignancies and non-malignant disorders.

Base Hospital Kahawatta, Sri Lanka

Medical Officer, General Medicine Unit 11/20/2008 – 03/14/2021

Provided comprehensive care for critically ill and emergency patients with complex general medical conditions.

Conducted chronic disease management clinics and supervised junior medical staff.

National Cancer Institute, Sri Lanka

Medical Officer, Hematology Department 11/01/2006 – 11/19/2008

Performed bone marrow procedures and reported peripheral blood films.

Coordinated outpatient clinics for hematology patients and contributed to multidisciplinary patient management.

Base Hospital Kahawatta, Sri Lanka

Medical Officer, Outpatient Department 12/25/2005 – 10/31/2006

Provided primary medical care, diagnosed and treated acute and chronic illnesses, performed minor surgical procedures.

Teaching Hospital Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

Medical Officer, Cardiology Unit 03/20/2005 – 12/24/2005

Managed patients with acute cardiac conditions.

Assisted in cardiac diagnostic services including ECG and echocardiography interpretation.

Teaching Hospital Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

Medical House Officer (Internship) 03/20/2004 – 03/19/2005

Completed clinical rotations in Internal Medicine and Obstetrics/Gynecology.

Gained foundational experience in inpatient management, outpatient care, surgical assistance, and emergency care.

Research Experience

Gained extensive clinical research experience in hematology while managing patients at the National Cancer Institute and Teaching Hospital Ratnapura.

Conducted diagnostic evaluations and case management studies for patients with hematological malignancies and non-malignant hematologic conditions.

Certifications / Health-Related Licenses

Medical License to Practice Medicine in Sri Lanka, issued by the Sri Lanka Medical Council

Honors and Awards

Selected for the In-Service Training Program in Diploma in Pathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, 08/2006

Professional Affiliations

Member, Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA)

Language Skills

Fluent in English (spoken and written)

Interests

I have a profound interest in hematology, which has guided my clinical and research focus throughout my medical career. I am passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and conducting clinical diagnostics to improve patient outcomes. I am committed to continuous medical education and professional development to stay current with evolving advancements in the field. Additionally, I am deeply enthusiastic about participating in clinical research initiatives to contribute to medical innovation and evidence-based practice.

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