Dr. Ajith Prasanna Kannangara
Consultant Dermatologist
The Skin Clinic. Ministry of Health
Sri Lanka
Biography
Dr. Ajith Prasanna Kannangara, M.B.B.S; M.D., Consultant Dermatologist, Specialist in Anti-aging medicine and Cosmetic Dermatology currently attached to the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka. He obtained his M.B.B.S from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and M.D from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Dr. Kannangara has got National Skin Centre Fellowship from Singapore and postdoctoral International Dermatology Fellowship from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Centre, North Carolina, USA. He also obtained a Diploma from the American Academy of Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine and the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine.
Dr. Kannangara also serves as editor and reviewer for various national and international Journals. His research papers are published in most renowned national and international journals of Dermatology. He is one of the pioneers of the propose classification of Cutaneous Reactions of - Koebner, Wolf isotopic, Reebok, Koebner nonreaction, isotopic nonreaction, Immuno Compromised District & other related phenomenon and introducing the concept of Sparing phenomena.
Research Interest
- Clinical Dermatology
- Pediatric Dermatology
- Cosmetic Dermatology
- Pigmentary Disorders in the skin of color
- Cutaneous Reactions -Koebner, Wolf isotopic, Reebok, Koebner nonreaction, isotopic nonreaction, Immuno Compromised District & another related phenomenon
