CLINICAL SERVICES

PAEDIATRIC DYSPHAGIA CLINIC

CLINIC SERVICE

The Department of Disability Studies offers a specialist paediatric dysphagia clinic every week on Wednesdays at the Ayati Center. It offers assessments, on-going intervention and management, reviews, discharge and follow-up for children with a range of feeding and/or swallowing difficulties due to biological, sensory and/or behavioural factors. The clinic aims to use an interdisciplinary team approach with close consultation with parents and clients in the evaluation and management of paediatric feeding difficulties. Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Psychology support is offered by the professionals of the Multi-Disciplinary Team Clinic as required.

 

APPOINTMENTS

To get an appointment, please call Ms. Supuni on 0115960050 on weekdays during working hours (9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.).

 

COORDINATORS

Speech & Language Therapists: Administrative Officer:
Dr Shyamani Hettiarachchi Colonel Wimalasurendra
Ms Elilnangai Thamilselvan Ms Nilanthi Perera
  Ms Supuni Perera
  Ms Rebecca Chandramali
  Mr Chameen Madushan
  Mr Nimesh Rodrigo

 

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Department of Disability Studies
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Kelaniya,
P.O Box 6,
Thalagolla Road,
Ragama,
Sri Lanka

  • Tel :  +94 11 2961000

  • Tel :  +94 11 2961207

  • Email:  diststaff@kln.ac.lk

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