Kusala Gunasekara

No reviews yetMatara7 practice locations

SLMC D4706Is this you? Claim this profile

Patient experience

Be the first to review Kusala Gunasekara

A few honest lines about your visit is the most useful thing the next patient can read.

Write a review

Checked under our review policy.

Profile

About Kusala Gunasekara

Dr. Kusala Gunasekara is a rheumatologist in Matara who treats joint, muscle, and autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and lupus. If you or a family member have persistent joint pain, stiffness, or swelling, or have been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, this specialist can help. They also manage osteoporosis and fibromyalgia. Procedures offered include joint injections and aspirations, as well as DMARD and biologic therapies. We have not verified their training or past positions from public sources.

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

What to expect at a consultation

Bring any previous blood test results, X-rays, or MRI scans, and a list of current medications. At the first appointment, the doctor will likely discuss your symptoms, examine your joints, and may order blood tests. Ask about the treatment plan, including possible side effects of any prescribed medications.

What rheumatologists 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 Kusala Gunasekara.

Conditions commonly seen

Rheumatoid ArthritisOsteoarthritisGoutLupus (SLE)Ankylosing SpondylitisPsoriatic ArthritisOsteoporosisFibromyalgiaVasculitis

Procedures and tests

Joint InjectionJoint AspirationDMARD TherapyBiologic Therapy

Listed specialties

Rheumatologist

Availability

Where and when they practise

Dr. Gunasekara sees patients at 7 hospitals across the country, including Santa Dora Hospital Battaramulla, Asiri Medical Hospital Kirula, and Asiri Hospital Matara-Uyanwatta. They are available 6 days a week, with 16 weekly sessions. The consultation fee ranges from Rs 3,400 to Rs 6,900. Teleconsultations are not offered.

Practice locations for Kusala Gunasekara, with the days consulted and the consultation fee.
Location	Days	Fee
Asiri Hospital Matara-Uyanwatta	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri	LKR 6,900
Asiri Medical Hospital Kirula Road	Sun	LKR 6,850
Hemas Hospital Thalawathugoda	Sun	LKR 6,900
Medihelp Hospitals - Piliyandala	Sun	LKR 6,200
Ninewells Hospital	Sun	LKR 3,650
Pannipitiya Nursing Home	Sun	LKR 3,400
Santa Dora Hospital Battaramulla	Sun	LKR 5,700

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

Patient experiences

Reviews of Kusala Gunasekara

No one has reviewed Kusala Gunasekara yet. Yours would be the first, and the most useful.

Write a review

Share your experience

Be the first to review Kusala Gunasekara

If Kusala Gunasekara helped you, a few honest lines can help the next patient find the right care.

Write from gratitude, not anger

Tell other patients what the visit was actually like, how the doctor communicated, explained things, and cared for you. Please don’t share medical diagnoses, accusations, or anyone’s private health details. Serious concerns belong with the SLMC, not a review.Read our Review Policy

Overall rating

How was your visit overall?

Communication

How clearly the doctor listened and spoke with you

Explanation

How well your condition and options were explained

Care & support

Kindness, empathy and support during your visit

Waiting time

Punctuality and time spent waiting

Would you recommend this doctor?

YesNo

Visit month (optional)

Where did you visit? (optional)

Tell your story

A few honest lines about what you went through help another patient match their own situation and understand why you recommend Kusala Gunasekara. Try to touch on:

Your storyWhat brought you in and how you felt before
How they helpedThe treatment and how the doctor helped you heal
Time to recoverHow long until you started feeling better
Cost & valueWhether the care felt worth it for you
Effort & follow-upsTests, visits or effort that were involved
Your resultsImprovements you noticed, in your own words

Title (optional)

Your experience0/1500

At least 30 characters. Write in your own words, and please leave out private medical details about anyone else.

This is my genuine experience of a real visit.Show my name on this review. If left off, you appear as "Verified patient".

Good to know

Questions about Kusala Gunasekara

What conditions does Dr. Gunasekara treat?

They treat rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, osteoporosis, fibromyalgia, and vasculitis.

Where does Dr. Gunasekara practice?

They consult at 7 hospitals, including Santa Dora Hospital Battaramulla, Pannipitiya Nursing Home, Asiri Medical Hospital Kirula, Medihelp Hospitals Piliyandala, Hemas Hospital Thalawathugoda, Ninewells Hospital, and Asiri Hospital Matara-Uyanwatta.

How much does a consultation cost?

The consultation fee ranges from Rs 3,400 to Rs 6,900.

What is a joint injection?

A joint injection involves delivering medication directly into the joint space to reduce inflammation and pain, often used for conditions like arthritis.

Can I book an appointment online?

Yes, you can book through eChannelling or Doc990. Docranka itself does not take bookings, it is for comparing doctors.

Are there any patient reviews for this doctor?

No, there are no patient reviews yet. This does not reflect on the doctor's quality; it simply means no one has left a review.