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Sri Lanka Heart app for iPhone and iPad


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Education Medical
Developer: Getz Pharma
Free
Current version: 1.01, last update: 1 year ago
First release : 16 Oct 2020
App size: 67.58 Mb

Founded in 1969, the Sri lanka College of Cardiology is the apex professional body in Cardiac Care in Sri Lanka. It is a member of the World Heart Federation (WHF) and the Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology (APSC). It is also one of the founder members of the SAARC Cardiac Society.

The Sri lanka College of Cardiology came into being after an informal meeting at the residence of Dr. G. R. Handy in 1969. Those present were Dr. N. J. Walloopillai, Dr.Theva A.Buell, Dr. S. J. Stephen and Dr. A. T. W. P. Jayawardene. Dr. Handy was elected as the first president and held office till 1972 when Dr. Walloopillai took over.

With a history of more than 40 years; an active council comprising senior most Cardiologists in the country; and an equally active membership, today it has become the main gathering point for the Cardiologists of the country with the aim of further enhancing their professional knowledge while informing the public about cardiovascular health.