
Family medicine specialist with 15+ years in chronic disease management and preventive care
Experience
15 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Sinhala, Urdu
Location
Al Shahba, Sharjah
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr Prasanna Sangeewa Edirisingha is a family medicine and emergency medicine specialist with over 15 years of clinical experience across Sri Lanka and the UAE. He completed his MBBS from the University of Ruhuna in Sri Lanka and holds international qualifications including MRCGP (UK) and MRCEM (Intermediate, UK). He is also a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners in Australia. His career includes nearly six years at the National Hospital in Galle, Sri Lanka, followed by two years at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka in Colombo, and has since practiced at leading medical centres in the UAE.
Dr Prasanna specializes in managing chronic diseases including diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and heart conditions. He also provides preventive healthcare, emergency medical care, and treatment for gastrointestinal disorders. He is experienced in minor surgical procedures, trauma care, and geriatric medicine for elderly patients. He is known for a caring approach, accurate diagnosis, and calm demeanour.
He offers evidence-based care to patients of all ages and is well suited to those seeking comprehensive chronic disease management, preventive health guidance, or routine family medicine care.
Special interests: diabetes management, hypertension management, asthma management, preventive health.
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MBBS
University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine Specialist
National Hospital - Galle, Sri Lanka · ~6 years
Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine Specialist
National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka · 2 years
Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine Specialist
NMC Healthcare (Sharjah), United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Sinhala, Urdu.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Medical Centre, Shahba, Sharjah, Al Shahba, Sharjah.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Asthma, Diabetes, Elderly Health Conditions, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Heart Conditions, High Blood Pressure, Trauma.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Medical Centre Shahba
Shaikha Anood Building, NMC Sunny Medical Centre - 1st Floor Wasit St - Al Shahba - Mughaider Suburb - Sharjah
+971 6 538 8966+1 more branch
NMC Medical Centre Shahba
NMC Medical Centre Shahba · NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah
Al Shahba, Sharjah
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