DIRECTOR ARMY MEDICAL SERVICES VISITS ARMY BASE HOSPITAL – KILINOCHCHI (2025-10-25)

Brigadier (Dr) KGKH Wijewardane RSP USP, Director Army Medical Services, conducted his second official visit to the Army Base Hospital in Kilinochchi on 25 October 2025 to review its operational aspects and receive updates on its current functionality.

Upon arrival, the Director was honoured with a drive pass and warmly received by Major (Dr) Chandima Jayasinghe, Officer Commanding of the Army Base Hospital - Kilinochchi. A comprehensive briefing was presented on the hospital’s ongoing activities, current challenges, and initiatives undertaken to enhance medical services for Army personnel and their families.

The visit was joined by senior officers from the Directorate of Army Medical Services, including Lt Col YMAKB Abeywardena RWP RSP USP, SO1 (Admin), and Maj (Dr) HDGWADU Bandara USP, SO2 (Medical-Additional), and Maj WANC Wijesinghe, Commanding Officer of the 4th Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps, along with other officers and Other Ranks.

Following the inspection, the Director penned a note in the visitors’ book, appreciating the hospital staff’s continued dedication to maintaining high standards of medical care and operational readiness.