
Degrees:
2016
Doctorate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Ph.D. at Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Thesis: Therapeutic Evaluation and Bioactivity Mechanisms of a Novel Preparation, Sudarshana Suspension
2010
Master Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
MPhil (Ayu) in Ayurveda Paediatrics, Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo
Thesis: Study the Efficacy of an Ayurveda Treatment Regimen on Balaka Pakshagata with Special Reference to Cerebral Palsy.
2005
Undergraduate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery, - 5 years and one-year internship
Publications resulting from Research
Weerakoon Achchige Selvi Saroja Weerakoon, Pathirage Kamal Perera, Kamani Samarasinghe, Dulani Gunasekera, and Thusharie Sugandhika Suresh; Acute and Subchronic Oral Safety Profiles of the Sudarshana Suspension Volume Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2020, Article ID 2891058 | https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/2891058
WASS Weerakoon, PK Perera, D Gunasekera and TS Suresh; Chronic anti-inflammatory effect of bees’ honey on Freund’s Complete Adjuvant induced arthritis in rats ; Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine; 2020: 5 (01), 319 – 328
Fyzer R.F., Weerakoon W.A.S.S.; Study the Role of Ramayana Therapy to overcome health challengers rising geriatrics population in Sri Lanka: A review. The Ayurveda Sameeksha Peer-reviewed journal published by Department of Ayurveda; 2018/2019; Volume II, Part XI, 215-226
WeerakoonAchchige Selvi Saroja Weerakoon, Pathirage Kamal Perera, Dulani Gunasekera, and Thusharie Sugandhika Suresh; Evaluation of the In Vitro and In Vivo Antioxidant Potentials of Sudarshana Powder; Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Volume 2018; Article ID 6743862, 5 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6743862
WASS Weerakoon, PK Perera, D Gunasekera and TS Suresh; Antihistamine Effect of Bee Honey in Wistar Rats. Proceedings medicine for the International Research Conference – 2014 in General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University on 21st and 22nd August 2014;109-111
Weerakoon Saroja W.A.S. and Amarasinghe A.P.G.: Evaluate the Efficacy of an Ayurvedic Treatment Regimen on Muscular dystrophies, Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine 2013:03(02):215-218
Weerakoon Saroja W.A.S. and Amarasinghe A.P.G.: Study of the Efficacy of an Ayurvedic Treatment Regimen on Balaka Pakshaghata with special reference to Cerebral Palsy, Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine 2011:01(02):55-58
WASS Weerakoon, PK Perera, D Gunasekera and TS Suresh; Chronic anti-inflammatory effect of bees’ honey on Freund’s Complete Adjuvant induced arthritis in rats ; Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine; 2020: 5 (01), 319 – 328
Fyzer R.F., Weerakoon W.A.S.S.; Study the Role of Ramayana Therapy to overcome health challengers rising geriatrics population in Sri Lanka: A review. The Ayurveda Sameeksha Peer-reviewed journal published by Department of Ayurveda; 2018/2019; Volume II, Part XI, 215-226
WeerakoonAchchige Selvi Saroja Weerakoon, Pathirage Kamal Perera, Dulani Gunasekera, and Thusharie Sugandhika Suresh; Evaluation of the In Vitro and In Vivo Antioxidant Potentials of Sudarshana Powder; Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Volume 2018; Article ID 6743862, 5 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6743862
WASS Weerakoon, PK Perera, D Gunasekera and TS Suresh; Antihistamine Effect of Bee Honey in Wistar Rats. Proceedings medicine for the International Research Conference – 2014 in General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University on 21st and 22nd August 2014;109-111
Weerakoon Saroja W.A.S. and Amarasinghe A.P.G.: Evaluate the Efficacy of an Ayurvedic Treatment Regimen on Muscular dystrophies, Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine 2013:03(02):215-218
Weerakoon Saroja W.A.S. and Amarasinghe A.P.G.: Study of the Efficacy of an Ayurvedic Treatment Regimen on Balaka Pakshaghata with special reference to Cerebral Palsy, Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine 2011:01(02):55-58
3rd Edition of Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics and Neonatology”
2025
3rd Edition of Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics and Neonatology”
2025