Approved by MediManDr. Umasankar Kandasamy
Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
MBBS (Jaffna) · MS (Colombo) · MRCS (Edin) · FCSSL · FMIS · FMAS · (AMASI) · DMIS
- 17 years experience
- English, Sinhala, Tamil
- Online
From LKR 3,000
About Dr. Umasankar Kandasamy
Dr. Umasankar Kandasamy is a Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon on MediMan who consults online by video or audio call in English, Sinhala and Tamil.
I am Dr. K. Umasankar, Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon based in Jaffna, with extensive surgical training across Sri Lanka and the India. I specialise in advanced laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, abdominal emergencies, and a wide range of general surgical conditions requiring precision and modern operative care.
My academic foundation includes MBBS from the University of Jaffna and MS in General Surgery from the University of Colombo, strengthened by international training through the MRCS (Edinburgh). With additional fellowships including FCSSL, FMIS, FMAS (AMASI), and DMIS, I bring a comprehensive and up-to-date surgical skill set to every patient I serve.
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Areas of Expertise
• Laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery
• Gallbladder, appendix & hernia surgeries
• Gastrointestinal and abdominal surgical conditions
• Trauma & emergency general surgery
• Minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Pre-operative evaluation & post-operative follow-up care
🩺My Approach to Care
My practice combines advanced surgical methods with clear, compassionate guidance. I focus on ensuring patients fully understand their condition, treatment plan, and recovery process. Safety, precision, and patient comfort are at the centre of every decision I make.
🩺Why Consult Me on MediMan?
Through MediMan, patients can conveniently access:
• Initial surgical assessments
• Second opinions before surgery
• Review of scans, reports, and test results
• Post-operative monitoring and recovery guidance
• Advice on long-term management of chronic surgical issues
I am committed to providing high-quality, accessible surgical care for the people of Jaffna and beyond.
Services
- Gastroenterology (Liver, Stomach, Gut)
- General Surgery
- General Surgery with Special Interest in U.G.I Surgery
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