Aeromedical Center
 

Medical Center is open from 8.30 am to 4.15.pm on all working days and is manned by a qualified Nurse for the convenience of the People involved in aviation duties and the Air Traffic Controllers for their medical requirements to serve aviatiors who require medical clearences. Routine Medical Examinations for all categories of Student Pilots, Professional Pilots and the Air Traffic Controllers held on Tuesdays to Fridays of the week from 10.00am – 12.30pm, by the special panel of Medical Examiners of the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka who are in Aviation Medicine.

The Panel of the Medical Examiners

1. Dr. L. L. Weerasena
MB.BS (Ceylon) F.C.G.P. (Sri Lanka)
Certificate of Aviation Medicine, Farnborough, UK

2. Air Vice Marshal (Dr) N.H. Gunaratne
MB.BS (Sri Lanka)
Diploma in Family Medicine
Diploma in Aviation Medicine (Bangalore, India)
Diploma in Aviation Medicine (D. Av. Med, Royal
College of Physicians, UK)

3. Air Commodore (Dr) Y.K. Ratnayake
MB. BS (Ceylon)
Diploma in Aviation Medicine (London)
Diploma in Family Medicine (Colombo)
Diploma in Child Health (Colombo)

4. Group Capt. (Dr.) D.M.S. Karunaratne
MB, BS (Ceylon)
Diploma in Aviation Medicine (RCP. London)
Diploma in Quality Management (SL)
MSc in Managememnt

5. Dr. Mrs. Anomi Jayasinghe
MB.BS (Sri Lanka)
Certificate of Aviation Medicine, Melbourne, Australia

6. Dr. Asela Anthony
MB. BS (Ceylon)
Diploma in Aviation Medicine Karachi, Pakistan


Medical Examinations are held on appointment viz. Routine, Initial, Renewal medicals for Licences. The applicants will have to give at least two days notice for an appointment medical examination, and liase with the licensing section and the stipulated fee will be is to be paid to the Accounts branch of the CAASL and the receipt is to be produced to the Nurse for the appointment on the desired day. Then the medical examination form for Aviation Licences (From CAA/PL/E/01) is issued which form is duly filled by the applicant and meets the Nurse for the preliminary check and then the medical form and the personnel medical file will be forwarded to the Medical Officer for the final assessment.

Those who found to be medically unfit due to physical, mental, biological and functional
Deficiencies will be referred to Consultants of various specialties and their opinion is
Obtained subsequently they will be tried on a Medical Board by the panel of medical
Examiners and the decision is made.

Time Table for consultancy of the Aero medical Centre

Every Week
Tuesday 1000hrs – 1200hrs Dr. L.L. Weerasena
Wednesday 1000hrs – 1200hrs Dr. C.M.A. Anthony
Thursday 1000hrs – 1200hrs (Dr) Mrs. A. D. Jayasinghe
Every second Thursday Air Cdre (Dr) Mrs. YK Ratnayake
Friday 1000hrs – 1200hrs Air Cdre (Dr) Mrs. Y.K. Ratnayake


Initial & Routine Medical Investigations

Initial Class I - Medical Checks
01. Urine FR
02. Full Blood Count
03. Fasting Blood Sugar
04. Lipid profile
05. HIV 1&2
06. ECG
07. ECG Reporting
08. ECHO cardiogram
09. Chest X-ray
10. X-ray Reporting
11. Audiogram
12. Ophthalmology

 

Initial Class I - Medical Checks (Over 60 )
01. Urine FR
02. Full Blood Count
03. Fasting Blood Sugar
04. Liver profile
05. Lipid profile
06. VDRL
07. ECG
08. ECG Reporting
09. ECHO cardiogram
10. Exercise ECG
11. Lung function test
12. Chest X-ray
13. X-ray Reporting
14. Renal profile
15. Audiometry PTA with masking & Tynupanometry
16. Ophthalmology with Visual field Assessment & Binocular Function

Initial Class II - Medical Checks
01. Urine FR
02. Full Blood Count
03. Fasting Blood Sugar
04. ECG
05. ECG Reporting
06. Chest X-ray
07. X-ray Reporting
08. Audiogram

Initial Class III - Medical Checks

01. Urine FR
02. Full Blood Count
03. Fasting Blood Sugar
04. ECG
05. ECG Reporting
06. Chest X-ray
07. X-ray Reporting
08. Audiogram
09. Ophthalmology

 

 


Renewal Medical Tests

Renewal Medical Tests      Class - I

 

 Medical Tests 

Under 40 age

Over 40 age

Over 50 age

Over 60 age

01

UFR

Every 1 year

Every 1 year

Every 6 month

Every 6 month

02

Fasting Blood sugar

-

Every 1 year

Every 6 month

Every 6 month

03

Lipid profile

-

Every 1 year

Every 6 month

Every 6 month

04

ECG

Every 2 year

Every 1 year

Every 6 month

Every 6 month

05

Chest X-ray

Every 5 year

Every 5 year

Every 5 year

 Every 5 year

06

Audiogram

Every 5 year

Every 2 year

Every 2 year

Every 6 month

07

ECHO cardiogram

-

-

-

* Every 1 year

08

Ophthalmology

-

-

At 50Years

Every 6 month

09

Exercise ECG

 

 

 

* Every 1 year

* Alternative

Renewal Medical Tests      Class – II

 

 Medical Tests 

Under 40 age

Over 40 age

Over 50 age

Over 60 age

01

UFR

Every 1 year

Every 1 year

Every 6 month

Every 6 month

02

Fasting Blood sugar

-

Every 1 year

Every 6 month

Every 6 month

03

ECG

            -

          -

Every 2 year

 Every 2 year

04

Chest X-ray

Every 5 year

Every 5 year

Every 5 year

 Every 5 year

05

Audiogram

            -

             -

Every 2 year

 Every 2 year

06

ECHO cardiogram

-

-

-

Every 6 month

07

Ophthalmology

-

-

-

Every 6 month

Renewal Medical Tests      Class - III

 

 Medical Tests 

Under 40 age

Over 40 age

Over 50 age

Over 60 age

01

UFR

Every 1 year

Every 1 year

Every 6 month

Every 6 month

02

Fasting Blood sugar

-

Every 1 year

Every 6 month

Every 6 month

04

ECG

            -

           -

Every 2 year

 Every 2 year

05

Chest X-ray

Every 5 year

Every 5 year

Every 5 year

 Every 5 year

06

Audiogram

Every 4 year

Every 2 year

Every 2 year

 Every 2 year

07

ECHO cardiogram

-

-

-

* Every 1 year

08

Ophthalmology

-

-

At 50Years

Every 6 month

09

Exercise ECG

 

 

 

* Every 1 year

* Alternative
All medical reports will be filed in individual medical files and treated as confidential.

The Aero Medical Center maintain the personnel files of the following:-

1. Pilots of the local and international air services serving in Sri Lanka.
2. Air Traffic Controllers.
3. Pilots of the Domestic Air Service.

 

 

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