Saman Gunasekara

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About Saman Gunasekara

Dr. Saman Gunasekara is a dermatologist based in Homagama. Dermatology covers conditions of the skin, hair, and nails, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, fungal infections, hair loss, vitiligo, skin allergies, warts, and skin cancer. They also perform procedures such as skin biopsies, cryotherapy, electrocautery, chemical peels, laser treatment, and mole or wart removal. If you or a family member are dealing with a persistent skin issue or need a screening, this could be the right kind of specialist to see.

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

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For a first visit, bring any previous medical records, a list of current medications, and details about your symptoms. The doctor will likely examine the affected skin, hair, or nails, and may recommend a biopsy or other tests if needed. Write down any questions you have so you don't forget them.

What dermatologists treat

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Conditions commonly seen

AcneEczemaPsoriasisFungal InfectionsHair LossVitiligoSkin AllergiesWartsSkin CancerPigmentation Disorders

Procedures and tests

Skin BiopsyCryotherapyElectrocauteryChemical PeelsLaser TreatmentMole/Wart Removal

Listed specialties

Dermatologist

Availability

Where and when they practise

Dr. Gunasekara consults at 12 hospitals, including Ninewells Hospital, Healan Hospitals, Medihelp Hospital (Homagama), Medihelp Hospitals (Piliyandala), Kings Hospital Colombo, Asiri Central Hospital, and Pannipitiya Nursing Home. They are available all days of the week, with about 25 sessions weekly. Consultation fees range from Rs 3,200 to Rs 11,000. Teleconsultation is not offered.

Practice locations for Saman Gunasekara, with the days consulted and the consultation fee.
Location	Days	Fee
Medihelp Hospital (-Homagama	Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	LKR 5,900
Pannipitiya Nursing Home	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	LKR 3,400
Healan Hospitals	Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun	LKR 3,200 to LKR 3,900
Kings Hospital Colombo	Tue, Wed	LKR 11,000
Asiri Central Hospital Norris Canal Road	Tue	LKR 6,900
Ceymed Healthcare Services (	Tue	LKR 7,400
Hemas Hospital Thalawathugoda	Sat	LKR 7,900
Medihelp Hospital-Athurugiriya	Sat	LKR 6,200
Medihelp Hospitals - Bandaragama	Thu	LKR 6,200
Medihelp Hospitals - Piliyandala	Sun	LKR 6,200
New Delmon Hospital	Fri	LKR 4,500
Ninewells Hospital	Tue	LKR 7,650
Winlanka Hospital	Tue	LKR 7,200

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

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Questions about Saman Gunasekara

What conditions does a dermatologist treat?

Dermatologists treat conditions like acne, eczema, psoriasis, fungal infections, hair loss, vitiligo, skin allergies, warts, skin cancer, and pigmentation disorders.

What procedures might be done during a visit?

Common procedures include skin biopsy, cryotherapy, electrocautery, chemical peels, laser treatment, and mole or wart removal.

Where does Dr. Gunasekara practice?

Dr. Gunasekara sees patients at 12 hospitals, including Ninewells Hospital, Healan Hospitals, Medihelp Hospital (Homagama and Piliyandala), Kings Hospital Colombo, Asiri Central Hospital, and Pannipitiya Nursing Home.

What are the consultation fees?

The consultation fee ranges from Rs 3,200 to Rs 11,000, depending on the hospital and type of visit.

Is Dr. Gunasekara available on weekends?

Yes, Dr. Gunasekara has sessions on all days of the week, including weekends.

Are there any patient reviews for this doctor?

No reviews are available yet. You can book an appointment through eChannelling or Doc990, but Docranka does not take bookings.