Dr. S. Lukshiga

Dr. S. Lukshiga

MBBS, MD in Paediatrics

Lecturer Probationary,
Department of Paediatrics,
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Jaffna

lukshis@univ.jfn.ac.lk
Positions
Qualifications
Publications
Research Interests
  1. Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians – Member from 2024
  2. Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC 35892) – Fully registered medical practitioner in Sri Lanka
  3. Jaffna Medical Association- Life Time Member
MBBS 2015 University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
MD (Paediatrics) 2023 Postgraduate Institute of Medicine – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
PUBLISHED IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS
  1. Influence of Seasonality in Pediatric Respiratory Tract Infections: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Study in Jaffna’, Jaffna Medical Journal, 36(1), p. 45-47. Available at: https://doi.org/10.4038/jmj.v36i1.208. 2024 Jul 26 Lukshiga, S., Thavaranjiny, S. Umashankar, N. and Sathiadas, M.G. Jaffna Medical Journal
PUBLISHED CASE REPORTS
  1. Srinekethan L, Niruba U, Rajeevan T, Lukshiga S, Gitanjali S Meningococcaemia in a 9 year and 5-month-old child A case report Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases 2025 Vol.15(1):1-5 DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v15i1.8720
  2. Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient with Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever’, Jaffna Medical Journal, 36(1), p. 52-55. Available at: https://doi.org/10.4038/jmj.v36i1.2112024 Jul 26 Srinekethan, L. Luxshiga, S. and Sathiadas, M.G. Jaffna Medical Journal
Published in Abstract form
  1. N Umasankar, S Lukshiga, S Yadhury Sleep quality in paediatric asthma: implications for asthma control and comparative analysis with age- sex matched healthy children Proceedings of the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians 27th annual scientific congress held 9-11th June 2025. PP 259 Awarded the best poster prize
  2. S Lukshiga, G Sathiadas Leopard syndrome: presentation of a rare case Proceedings of the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians 27th annual scientific congress held 9-11th June 2025. PP 226
  3. Students’ perception of undergraduate educational environment in the FOM, UOJ-periodical assessment using DREEM. Sathiadas MG, Lukshiga S, Vinushiya GQ, Arooran K
  4. Trends in Intake of fruits and vegetables by GCE(A/L) students in Jaffna Zonal schools. Lukshiga S, Thayananthan K, Kandeepan S, Balakumar S, Arasaratnam V
  • Nutrition
  • Medical education