Dr. Balasubramaniam Sayanthan

Dr. Balasubramaniam Sayanthan

MBBS (Jaffna), MD- Surgery (Colombo), MRCS (Glasgow)

Lecturer & Pediatric Surgeon
University Surgical Unit,
Teaching Hospital, Jaffna

sayan@univ.jfn.ac.lk , srisayan@gmail.com
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Positions
Qualifications
Publications
Research Interests
  1. Honorary Acting Paediatric Surgeon, Teaching Hospital, Jaffna, Sri Lanka (2020 onwards-)
  2. Lecturer in Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka (2013 onwards-)
  3. Faculty member BSS course, Royal College of Surgeons, England. (2019 onwards-)
  4. Fellowship in Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (2019 onwards-)
  5. Paediatric Basic Life Support trainer, College of Paediatrician, Sri Lanka (2019 onwards-)
  6. Faculty member CLS Course, Royal College of Surgeons, England. (2021 onwards-)
  7. Board member, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka (2020 onwards)
MRCS 2018 Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow
MD-Surgery 2018 Postgraduate institute of medicine, University of Colombo
MBBS 2010 Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
  1. Balasubramaniam S, Singh A, Samarakkody U. Recurrence of inguinal hernia in the paediatric population. The New Zealand Medical Journal (Online). 2023 Nov 10;136(1585):125-.

  2. Balasubramaniam S, Lancastle E, Crowther M, Samarakkody U. Quad bike is not a toy for kids. The New Zealand Medical Journal (Online). 2023 Nov 10;136(1585):123-4.

  3. Sayanthan B, Abeygunasekara S, Thiruvarangan S. Is The Conservative Approach Effective To Manage Foreign Body Ingestion With Digestive Tract Anomaly        World J Surg Surgical Res. 2023; 6.;1444.

  4. Sayanthan B, Samarakkody U, Heerthikan K. Neonatal Gastric Perforation due to InCases 2023 Aug 2 (Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 1-3). Cases.

  5. Balasubramaniam S, Samarakkody U, Jayaratnam S, Bailey-Wilde M. Is continue positive airway pressure causing neonatal gastric perforation?. Karnataka   Paediatric Journal. 2023 Sep 25;38(3):81-3.doi: 10.25259/KPJ_11_2023

  6. Sayanthan, B. Abeygunasekara, S. Foreign body ingestion in Paediatric population, LRH, 2021

  7. Sayanthan,  Piratheep, K. Jayasinghe, S. Pattern of fall from hight injuries at accident emergency unit, CSTH. 2020.

  8. Pirasanthan Y, Sayanthan B, Murugadas P. Clinical and a histological array of goitre, 2017

  9. Sayanthan,  Piratheep, K. Jayasinghe, S. Pattern of road traffic injury admission in accident and emergency unit, CSTH. 2020.

  10. Pirasanthan Y, Sayanthan, B. Array of Breast cancer in Kalutara District, 2015

  11. Sayanthan B, Vinojan S, Gobyshanger T. Road traffic injuries and impact in Jaffna, 2017

  12. Sayanthan B, Maniharan S, Rupasinghe S. Patient preparation and its influence on ultrasound scan abdomen 2016, Sri Lanka Medical Association, Annual International Congress

  13. Ramprasad, R. Sayanthan, B. Lavanya, S. Udukala, M. Impact of multi-disciplinary team meeting on treatment decisions in ONCO-Surgery. 

  14. Sayanthan, B. Lavanya, S. Ramprasad, R. Udukala, M. Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the forehead. l. : Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, 2016.

  15. Sayanthan, B. Rathnasri G, H. Silva A, D. Inguinal Ureteral Hernia, Case report, The Ceylon Medical Journal, 2016

  16. Sayanthan, B. Rathnasiri, G.H. Silva, A.D. Ki-67 index and axillary lymph node metastatic status breast cancers in Sri Lanka. 

  17. Sayanthan, B. Raviraj, S.  Subcutaneous abscess and factors influencing IT in patients admitted to the professorial surgical unit, Jaffna. 

  18. Sayanthan, B.Arudselvan, A.Sivarajah, N.Surenthirakumaran, R.Balakumar, Sandrasegarampillai.A Study of factors influencing the admission to the home for elders at Kaithady. 

  19. Vimalarajan, R. Hyrin arc G, Sayanthan. B, Raviraj, S. Epidemiology of patients with the traumatic brain injury who were admitted to surgical intensive care unit in 2010 –

  20. Sayanthan B, Maniharan S, Rupasinghe S, Thiruvarangan S. Factors influence on ultrasound scan imaging quality and point of care in the clinical context.

  21. Sayanthan B. Impact of corporate governance on internet financial reporting: a study in sri lanka.

  22. Piratheep K, Sayanthan B, Eranga P. Clinical presentation of ureteric stone admissions in a tertiary health care center.

  23. Sayanthan B, Rathnasiri GH, Silva AD. Inguinal ureteral hernia. Ceylon Medical Journal. 2016 Dec 30;61(4).

  24. Sayanthan B. An Intelligent System to Predict the Stock Indices of the Colombo Stock Exchange.
  1. Paediatric Surgery
  2. Trauma
  3. Road traffic Accidents
  4. Occupational injuries