You can begin by emailing us your medical reports, X-rays, MRI scans, and a brief description of your symptoms. After reviewing your information, we will arrange an online consultation to discuss your condition, treatment options, and expected recovery plan.

In most cases, an online consultation and review of imaging are enough to plan your surgery in advance. You would usually arrive a few days before the procedure for a physical examination and final pre-operative assessments.

1. The length of stay depends on the procedure:
   • Minor arthroscopic or day procedures: 5–7 days
   • Joint replacement surgery: 2–3 weeks
   • Complex procedures: may require a slightly longer stay

   We will give you a personalised estimate before you travel.

Yes, but timing is important. We will advise you on when it is safe to fly based on your surgery and recovery progress. We also provide guidance on mobility, exercises, and precautions during travel.

Surgery is performed at well-equipped private hospitals in Sri Lanka with modern operating theatres, trained nursing staff, anaesthesia teams, and intensive care backup when required.

Yes. Our team assists with scheduling surgery dates, hospital admission, and coordination of investigations so your treatment journey is smooth and well organised.

We provide follow-up care through online consultations. If needed, we can coordinate with our cooperative medical partners to support aspects of your recovery closer to home.

Costs vary depending on the procedure, hospital stay, and implants used. After reviewing your medical details, we will provide a clear cost estimate so you can plan in advance.

Yes, and we encourage it. A companion can provide support during your recovery period. We can advise on accommodation options near the hospital.

You can contact us at any time. We will guide you through the next steps, arrange an online review, and coordinate care with your local doctor if necessary.

Dr.Chandana Herath,
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS, MS, MRCS (England)

Dr. Chandana Herath graduated from the faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya. He obtained his master’s degree in surgery from the University of Colombo in 2008. He had his training in the United Kingdom.

Special Interests: Lower limb reconstruction, Fracture care, Hip and Knee Replacements
Memberships: Royal College of Surgeons of England

I am currently based in Kandy. I am not available in Colombo
please contact me for an appointment.

ASIRI HOSPITALS KANDY- 0814 528 800

• Monday to Friday 04.00 PM | Saturday 12.00 PM | Sunday 10.00 AM

SUWASEVANA HOSPITALS KANDY- 0812 232 357

• Monday to Friday 05.00 PM | Saturday 01.00 PM | Sunday 11.00 AM

LAKESIDE ADVENTIST HOSPITAL KANDY- 0812 223 466

• Monday to Friday 07.00 PM | Saturday 03.00 PM | Sunday 04.00 AM

1. ASIRI HOSPITAL KANDY
2. SUWASEWANA HOSPITAL KANDY

Please email to info@orthopaedic.lk in your preferred language

Please call us (94 77 676 2763)