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Department of Physiotherapy

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

Department of Physiotherapy

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

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Education Qualification

Reading PhD (Physiotherapy) at Monash University, Peninsula campus, Australia.

Diploma in Applied Exercise and Sports Sciences - Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya - 2010

Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy, First Class - Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya – 2011

Master of Philosophy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya - 2016

Professional Qualification

Lecturer (Probationary) at Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya (2012 to present)
Temporary lecturer at Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya (2011 – 2012)

Memberships

Australian Physiotherapy Association (Since 2015)
Sri Lanka Medical Council (Since 2011)
Young Scientific Foundation, Sri Lanka (Since 2011)
Sri Lanka Physiotherapy Association (Since 2011)

Research Interests

Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Neuroscience
Brain stimulation

Research Publication(Recent)

Research Gate

Dissanayaka T. D, Marambe K. N, Liyanage E (2012), Third year Physiotherapy students' perception of problem based learning in Musculoskeletal physiotherapy, Scientisfic Session 2012, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayawardanapura, Abstract book, pg15

Dissanayaka TD, Pallegama RW, Suraweera HJ, Johnson MI, Kariyawasam AP, Comparison of the effectiveness of transcranial electrical nerve stimulation and interferential therapy on the upper trapezius in myofascial pain syndrome: a randomized controlled study, American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016

Dissanayaka TD, Banerjee G, Johnson MI, A survey of the attitude and beliefs about the use of TENS for pain management by physiotherapists working in two cities in Sri Lanka, Patient Related Outcome Measures, 2014

Liyanage, I., Rajaratne, S. A., Kariyawasam, A., Dissanayaka T. D., Rajaratne, J. (2012), Effectiveness of muscle strengthening program in a group of disabled military personnel – A preliminary study, 3rd Biennial Conference of the South Asian Association of Physiologists (SAAP3), Abstract Book, pg 131

Curriculum Vitae

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