Seetha Arambepola
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Governor of the Western Province | |
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In office 21 November 2019 – 19 March 2020 | |
Preceded by | A. J. M. Muzammil |
Succeeded by | Roshan Goonetileke |
Personal details | |
Born | Seetha Arambepola 11 September 1974 |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna |
Alma mater | University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Colombo Devi Balika Vidyalaya Viharamahadevi Balika Vidyalaya - Kiribathgoda |
Occupation | ENT Surgeon |
Seetha Arambepola ( Sinhala: සීතා අරඹෙපොල Tamil: சீதா அரம்பேபொல) is a Sri Lankan politician, surgeon, and Member of the Parliament from National List. She was the State Minister of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation. Currently she is the State Minister of Health.
An
enter parliament from the National List of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna. She was succeeded by Marshal of the Air Force Roshan Goonetileke
.
Education
Seetha Arambepola had her school education at
Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
(2014–2015).
Professional career
- Registrar in ENT, National Hospital, Colombo (Oct 2007-Jun 2011)
- Senior Registrar, Colombo South Teaching Hospital (Oct 2011-Jan 2013)
- Speciality Doctor in ENT, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn (Feb 2013-Jul 2014)
- Consultant ENT surgeon, General Hospital, Mannar (Jul 2014- Sep 2014)
- Acting Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist, National Hospital, Colombo (Sep 2014-Dec 2015)
- Senior Lecture, South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (Jan 2015–Present)[2]
- Consultant ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon, Private Sector Reputed Hospitals (Jan 2015–Present)[3]
She authored a book in Sinhala on ear, nose and throat related ailments.[4]
Political career
She was a prominent speaker at Viyathmaga campaign which was started in 2016 to promote
Gotabhaya Rajapakse.[1]
She was appointed State Minister for Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation by president
Gotabhaya Rajapakse on 12 August 2020.[7]
See also
External links
- Governor's office of the Western Province - Sri Lanka
- College of Otorhinolaryngologists and Head and Neck Surgeons of Sri Lanka
- Western Provincial Council
- [1]
References
- ^ a b "New Provincial Governors appointed". Colombo Gazette. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Department of Surgery | Teaching Panel". saitm.edu.lk. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
- ^ "ENT SURGEON Sri Lanka". lankadoctor.com. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
- ^ "A new book by ENT specialist Dr. Seetha Arambepola". Sunday Observer. 2019-02-16. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
- ^ "Viyathmaga speaker Dr. Arambepola among six Governors appointed North, East and NCP no change yet". www.island.lk. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
- ^ "DR SEETHA ARAMBEPOLA AT THE LAUNCH OF ELIAYA SEMINAR SERIES". www.viyathmaga.org. February 2018. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
- ^ "Sri Lanka President appoints cabinet ministers, state ministers". EconomyNext. 2020-08-12. Retrieved 2020-08-13.