DR. SADIRANGA WALPITA

[email protected] +61 486 009 808
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sadiranga-walpita-0394a6144

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dynamic and skilled Medical Officer with extensive experience in Emergency Medicine, ICU, Anaesthesia, and Acute Care. Proven ability to manage high-pressure clinical environments, including resuscitation, trauma, and critical care units. A team-oriented professional with strong procedural capabilities and cross-cultural experience in both Australian and Sri Lankan healthcare systems. Currently following GP Fellowship training under the RVTS Rural Generalist Pathway.

WORK EXPERIENCE

General Practice Registrar
11/2024 - Present
Providence Medical , Anna Bay, NSW
Managing chronic and acute conditions in a rural community setting
Developing procedural and minor surgical skills
Engaging in emergency care support and Telehealth
Currunt RVTS registrar for RACGP Rural Generalist
Unaccredited Trainee Emergency Medicine
09/2022 - 11/2024
Campbelltown & Camden Hospitals , NSW
Worked in one of NSW’s busiest EDs under direct supervision of Emergency Physicians
Extensive exposure to trauma, cardiac events, sepsis, stroke protocols, and procedural sedation
Regular participation in simulation training, clinical audits, and educational sessions
Completed Emergency Medicine Certification (2024)
Consistently positive assessments from senior clinicians
Medical Officer – Anaesthesia & ICU
12/2020 - 09/2022
District General Hospital Embilipitiya , Sri Lanka
Provided perioperative anesthesia services across multiple surgical disciplines
Managed critically ill patients in a multidisciplinary 9-bed ICU (adult, pediatric, obstetric)
Skilled in airway management, central lines, intubation, and ventilator management
Volunteer Medical Officer – COVID Isolation Units (Antenatal & General)
04/2020 - 12/2020
De Soysa Hospital / Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital
Provided frontline COVID-19 care in isolation units including high-risk antenatal patients
Medical Officer – NICU
09/2019 - 12/2020
De Soysa Hospital for Women , Colombo
Worked under two leading neonatologists in high-dependency neonatal ICU
Skilled in neonatal resuscitation, umbilical line placement, and ventilation of preterm neonates
Medical Officer – Emergency & Home Visit Service
12/2018 - 12/2020
Medi-help Emergency Ambulance Service , Colombo
Responded to pre-hospital emergencies and urgent home visits
Performed basic and advanced life support in field conditions
Resident Medical Officer – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
12/2018 - 09/2019
De Soysa Hospital for Women , Colombo
Managed obstetric emergencies and performed deliveries
Assisted in emergency caesarean sections and gynaecological surgeries
Intern Medical Officer – Surgery & Obstetrics
12/2017 - 11/2018
National Hospital of Sri Lanka & De Soysa Hospital
Demonstrator in Surgery
02/2017 - 11/2017
University of Colombo, Faculty of Medicine

EDUCATION

MBBS
01/2011 - 01/2017
Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo , Sri Lanka GPA: Second Class Honours (Clinical Sciences)

SKILLS

Other: Experienced in emergency resuscitation, trauma, and acute patient care Skilled in airway management, intubation, and invasive procedures Proficient in ICU and anaesthesia-based critical care Trained in neonatal and obstetric emergencies Strong teamwork and multidisciplinary communication Active in continuous professional development and teaching Adaptable across Australian and international healthcare systems

CERTIFICATIONS

Emergency Medicine Certification
01/2024
ACEM
ALS 2
09/2024
ACEM
Emergency USS - Sonotown
08/2024
SWLHD