Ratnasiri Gunawardena MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid

Senatara Medical Group

850 Kempsville RdSte 100ENorfolk, VA 23502
Phone+1 757-261-5744
Fax+1 757-261-0321

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Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2004 - 2006
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
University of Colombo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1994

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Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2005 - 2028
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
MO State Medical License 2003 - 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

64 citations
Sex and type 2 diabetes: obesity-independent effects on left ventricular substrate metabolism and relaxation in humans.
Linda R. Peterson, Ibrahim M. Saeed, Janet B. McGill, Pilar Herrero, Kenneth B. Schechtman
Obesity. 2012-04-01

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