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Hemantha Gunathilaka
Neuro Surgeon

Hemantha Gunathilaka

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About Hemantha Gunathilaka

Dr. Hemantha Gunathilaka is a neurosurgeon based in Anuradhapura. They treat conditions such as brain tumours, spinal disc herniation, head injuries, brain haemorrhage, hydrocephalus, spinal cord compression, and trigeminal neuralgia. They perform procedures like craniotomy, spine surgery, disc surgery, brain tumour removal, and shunt insertion. People with these conditions, or those seeking a neurosurgeon in the North Central Province, may consider them. We have not verified their training or appointments.

We have not been able to confirm Hemantha Gunathilaka’s qualifications against a public source, so none are listed. Practice details below come from live channelling listings.

What to expect at a consultation

For a first appointment with a neurosurgeon, bring any previous scans (CT, MRI), referral letters, and a list of current medications. The doctor will review your history, perform a neurological examination, and may order further imaging. Ask about the risks and benefits of any recommended surgery.

What neuro surgeons treat

General areas this specialty covers, to help you judge whether it is the right one for your problem. This is not a diagnosis, and not a list of services specific to Hemantha Gunathilaka.

Conditions commonly seen

Brain TumoursSpinal Disc HerniationHead InjuryBrain HaemorrhageHydrocephalusSpinal Cord CompressionTrigeminal Neuralgia

Procedures and tests

CraniotomySpine SurgeryDisc SurgeryBrain Tumour RemovalShunt Insertion

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Where and when they practise

Dr. Gunathilaka consults at four hospitals: Suwa Piyasa Medical Centre, Durdans Medical Centre Anuradhapura, Durdans Hospital Colombo 03, and Arogya Hospital Thambuththegama. They are available every day, with 14 weekly sessions. Consultation fees range from Rs 600 to Rs 4,650. Teleconsultation is not offered.

Practice locations for Hemantha Gunathilaka, with the days consulted and the consultation fee.
LocationDaysFee
Durdans Medical Centre - AnuradhapuraMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunLKR 4,000
Suwa Piyasa Medical CentreMon, Wed, SunLKR 600 to LKR 3,100
Arogya Hospital - ThambuththegamaSunLKR 3,600
Durdans Hospital Colombo 03SatLKR 4,650

Days and fees change. Confirm on eChannelling or Doc990 before you travel.

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What conditions does Dr. Gunathilaka treat?
They treat brain tumours, spinal disc herniation, head injuries, brain haemorrhage, hydrocephalus, spinal cord compression, and trigeminal neuralgia.
What procedures does Dr. Gunathilaka perform?
They perform craniotomy, spine surgery, disc surgery, brain tumour removal, and shunt insertion.
Where does Dr. Gunathilaka practise?
They practise at Suwa Piyasa Medical Centre, Durdans Medical Centre Anuradhapura, Durdans Hospital Colombo 03, and Arogya Hospital Thambuththegama.
How much does a consultation cost?
The consultation fee ranges from Rs 600 to Rs 4,650, depending on the hospital.
On which days is Dr. Gunathilaka available?
They are available every day of the week, with weekly sessions totalling 14.
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