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Army Base Hospital

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HISTORY

The Army Base Hospital, Kilinochchi was first established in Bharathipuram, on 2 February 2012 as the main medical establishment in the SFHQ(KLN) area. Expanding medical facilities and welfare facilities for patients and staff, the hospital re-established at Santhipuram by Commander of the Army on 17 August 2020.

VISION

To be the safest medical care facility within the formation.

MISSION

To elevate the status of hospital to a leading health care facility, creating patient friendly environment by developing and sustaining the infrastructure and human resources.

ROLE

To provide medical facilities for all Officers/ Other Rank and Civil staff within the formation.

TASKS

  1. Provide out-patient and in-patient treatment
  2. Provide dental treatment
  3. Referral and transfer of patients to other hospitals
  4. Conduct PULHHEEMS and Medicals as authorized by DAMS
  5. Provide Preventive Medicine facilities
  6. Provision of First-Aid facilities
  7. Provide assistance during disasters

SECTIONS AND FACILITIES

  1. Out Patient Department (OPD)
  2. Emergency Treatment Unit (ETU)
  3. Medical Record Section
  4. Mini Operation Theater
  5. PULHHEEMS Section
  6. Wards Complex:
  7. Medical Ward
  8. Surgical Ward
  9. Officers’ Ward
  10. Female Ward
  11. Isolation Ward
  12. Medical Stores & Dispensary
  13. Laboratory
  14. X-Ray Unit
  15. ECG Unit
  16. Department of Physical Medicine
  17. Army Health and Preventive Medicine Unit
  18. Dental Section

MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS UNDER SUPERVISION

ESTABLISHMENT DIV/BDE/UNITS/MIS
MDS 55 Div
ADS 551,552,553
MI Room 1 Corps,8 SLA,9 SLE,5 SR,3 GR,11 GR,2 CR,1 SF,4 MIC,5 ESR,7 SLEME,SLAC - TS,SLACAL - TS,BTS (55 DIV),BTS (56 DIV)

Major (Dr) Chandima Jayasinghe
PRESENT OFFICER COMMANDING


PAST OFFICER COMMANDING

RANK NAME FROM TO
Maj NWMUB Nakkavita USP 2012.02.24 2013.06.16
Capt KKT Ariyathilake 2013.06.16 2014.05.06
Capt MD Perera 2014.05.06 2015.07.30
Capt PLAA Lekamge 2015.07.30 2017.02.09
Capt NPS Hadapangoda RSP 2017.02.09 2018.02.15
Maj PASD Jothipala 2018.02.15 2018.08.26
Capt HMUC Herath 2018.10.09 2020.01.08
Maj DMDN Disanayake 2020.01.06 2021.03.04
Lt Col HB Nihal RSP USP 2021.03.04 2022.05.31
Maj E Senevirathna 2022.06.01 2022.10.20
Maj CD Rajasekara 2022.10.28 2024.03.29
Maj DWSMK Silva 2024.03.30 2024.08.26
Maj C Jayasinghe 2024.08.27 Present

SPECIAL DUTIES

  1. Provide medical facilities for VIP/VVIP event and disaster situation in the area.
  2. Conducting COVID – 19 vaccine programmes according to the national requirements.
  3. Accordingly, Army and Civilian are vaccinated by conducting vaccine point at 57 DIV and 66 DIV and conducting mobile vaccine programme.

Vaccination programme at Kilinochchi Central College

UNDER SUPERVISION OF 2 QCS

  1. Anavilandankulam
  2. Akkarayankulam

UNDER SUPERVISION OF 3 ICCS

  1. Barathipuram
  2. Murukkandi
  3. Parantha

CONTACT DETAILS

Postal Address : Army Base Hospital, Shanthipuram,Iranamadu, Kilinochchi
Email Address : basehospkln@army.lk, abhkln6@gmail.com
Telephone Numbers : 0213202347

Updated by Major (Dr) Chandima Jayasinghe, Officer Commanding, Army Base Hospital (Kilinochchi) on 2025.07.06.