Background
Fernando, Suman J.M. was born on March 31, 1932 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Arrived in United Kingdom, 1950. Son of Walter Christian Science F. and Esme L.M. Demel.
Fernando, Suman J.M. was born on March 31, 1932 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Arrived in United Kingdom, 1950. Son of Walter Christian Science F. and Esme L.M. Demel.
Master of Arts, University Cambridge, England, 1957. Bachelor of Medicine BChir, University Cambridge, England, 1957. Doctor of Medicine, University Cambridge, England, 1975.
Senior registrar London Hospital, 1962-1966. Consultant psychiatrist Chase Farm Hospital, 1970-1993. Senior lecturer mental health University Kent, England, 1995-1998, honorary senior lecturer England, since 1998.
Visiting professor London Metropolitan University, since 2000. Member mental health action commission Department Health, United Kingdom, 1986-1995. Trustee National Association Mental Health, United Kingdom, 1991-1999.
Chairman Transcultural Psychiatry Society, 1987-1991.
Fellow Royal College Psychiatrists (United Kingdom). Member British Medical Association.
Married Frances Lefford. 1 child: Sirina Wooster.