PGIIM Conducts Orientation Ceremony for New Batches of MD in Ayurveda and Siddha
The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo, conducted the Orientation Ceremony for the 4th Batch of the MD in Ayurveda and Board Certification and the 1st Batch of the MD in Siddha and Board Certification on 25th October 2025 at the PGIIM premises. The event was graced by the members of all […]
ISAUS PGIIM 2025 – 2nd International Symposium on Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medicine , Theme: “Preserving Heritage Through Quality Research”
ISAUS PGIIM 2025 – 2nd International Symposium on Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medicine Theme: “Preserving Heritage Through Quality Research” The 2nd International Symposium on Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medicine (ISAUS PGIIM 2025) was successfully held on 17th and 18th October 2025 at the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo. The occasion was […]
Professor SMS Samarakoon-Director/PGIIM, Delivers Keynote Address at AYUR GERICON 2025, ITRA Jamnagar, India
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA) in Jamnagar, Gujarat India, conducted “AYUR GERICON 2025: International Conference on Geriatric Health Care in Ayurveda” on 14 – 16th October, 2025 on the occasion of Foundation Day Celebration of the Institute. Professor SMS Samarakoon, Director of the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo […]
ISAUS 2025- “Preserving Heritage through Quality Research”- Dates Extended
ISAUS 2025- “Preserving Heritage through Quality Research” We are pleased to announce the International Symposium on Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medicine (ISAUS 2025), scheduled to be held on 17th and 18th October 2025 at the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. This symposium aims to bring together academics, researchers, practitioners, and students to engage […]
Specialist Ayurveda Mobile Clinic at Sri Wijayarama Temple, Mahameegassegama
The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM), University of Colombo, successfully conducted a Specialist Ayurveda Mobile Clinic on 24th May 2025 at Sri Wijayarama Temple, Mahameegassegama, Mahailuppallama. This community outreach program was graced by the presence of Professor S.M.S. Samarakoon, Director of PGIIM, and actively involved the Specialist MD trainees in Ayurveda and Unani. The […]
Ayurveda Medical Clinic was held on 22nd February 20205 at Rakwana Ubayathilakarama Temple
The Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine, in collaboration with the Rakwana Sumaga Welfare Society and the Provincial Ayurveda Department of Sabaragamuwa, organized an Ayurveda medical clinic at Rakwana Ubayathilakarama Temple. This community health development program was successfully held on February 22, 2025, with the participation of the Director of PGIIM, Professor S.M.S. Samarakoon, registrars, and […]
ARS PGIIM 2024 -Highlights
The 1st Annual Research Symposium of the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (ARS PGIIM 2024), with the theme “Preserving Heritage through Quality Research,” was dedicated to advancing research in indigenous medicine. It was held on October 18, 2024, under the leadership of Director, Professor S.M.S. Samarakoon, and Symposium Chair, Professor (Mrs.) K. Priyani P. Peiris. […]
Call for Papers – Journal of Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine(JPGIIM)
We are pleased to inform you that the Journal of the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (JPGIIM) is now accepting papers for its upcoming publication, Volume 1, Issue 1, scheduled for January 2025. We invite you to submit your research work for consideration in this inaugural issue. The expected publication date is January 2025. For […]
1st Annual Research Symposium of Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (ARS PGIIM 2024)
Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PGIIM) of the University of Colombo , the only Postgraduate institute that offers MD programs in Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani medicine, organizes its 1st ever annual research symposium (ARS PGIIM 2024) to be held on 18th October, 2024 with the theme of “Preserving heritage through quality research”.
Professor S.M.S. Samarakoon, Director of PGIIM Launches Book on “Indigenous Medicine of Sri Lanka” at National Library, Colombo on March 31st, 2024.
Indigenous Medicine of Sri Lanka: Diversity, Cultural Importance, Challenges in Conservation was launched on 31st March, 2024 at the National Library, Colombo. Senior professor Mayura Samarakoon, Senior professor Priyani A Paranagama and Professor Rathnayake M Abeyrathne addressed the gathering. Emeritus professor Jayantha Jayawardane and Senior professor Chrishantha Abesena were presented as the special guests. Professor […]