The SRI LANKA MEDICAL COUNCIL is a statutory body established for the purpose of protecting health care seekers by ensuring the maintenance of academic and professional standards, discipline and ethical practice by health professionals who are registered with it.
As presently constituted the Council has representation from medical faculties of the state universities as well as from professionals in the state and private sector.
It is a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal.
GUIDELINES FOR SRI LANKAN GRADUATES WITH FOREIGN MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS WHO WISH TO PRACTISE MEDICINE/DENTISTRY IN SRI LANKA
These guidelines given in the attachment outline the procedure to be followed by a Sri Lankan medical graduate who has obtained a foreign medical or dental qualification.