Mahinda Desilva Jayasinghe

Background

Jayasinghe, Mahinda Desilva was born on April 21, 1937 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Maulis Desilva and Aggresha (DeSilva) Jayasinghe. came to the United States, 1972.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Ceylon, Sri Lanka, 1963; Diploma in Child Health, Royal College Physicians, London, 1972.

Career

Intern, General Hospital, Colombo, 1963-1964; resident, U. Louisville Affil. Hospital, 1972-1976; medical officer, Department of Health, Colombo, 1964-1968; private practice, Baton Rouge, since 1976.

Achievements

• Mahinda Desilva Jayasinghe has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physician, American Academy Pediatrics.

Interests

• Avocation: aquarium fish keeping.

Connections

Married Inda Kumari Pandita-Gunewardene, November 8, 1973.

Father:

Maulis Desilva Jayasinghe

Mother:

Aggresha (DeSilva) Jayasinghe

Spouse:

Inda Kumari Pandita-Gunewardene