Hemas Hospitals expands with second facility in Galle
The official opening of the state-of-the-art Hemas Southern Hospital
took place in Galle yesterday under the patronage of the Governor of the
Southern Province Kumari Balasuriya and Chief Minister of the Southern
Province Shan Wijelal De Silva.

Governor of the Southern Province Kumari Balasooriya and the
Chief Minister of the Southern Province Shaan Wijelal de
Silva unveil the commemorative plaque to mark the opening of
the Hemas Southern hospital in Galle yesterday. Mayor of
Galle Methsiri de Silva, Chairman, Hemas Hospital Murtaza
Esufally, Chief Operating Officer, Hemas Southern Hospital
Dr. Sajeewa Narangoda and Director, Medical Services, Hemas
Hospital Dr. Aruna Rabel look on. |
Strategically located on the Galle - Wakwella Road in close proximity
to the Galle Town, the Hemas Southern Hospital is a fifty-bed facility.
With the support of a team of eminent specialist consultants and
equipped with all modern equipment, the Hospital is geared to cater to
the diverse healthcare needs of the Southern Province.
The in-patient facility easily ranks the best among the private
hospitals in the Southern Province. Chairman Hemas Hospitals Murtaza
Esufally said, “We’re happy to bring our patient-centric, affordable,
high quality health services to the people of the Southern Province
within months of the launch of our flagship Wattala Hospital. Healthcare
is not an area new to the Hemas Group.
With experience in the pharmaceutical sector for more than 60 years,
we’re committed to further enhancing the provision of health services to
Sri Lankans with this Rs. 500 million investment in Galle”.
Chief Operating Officer of the Hemas Southern Hospital Dr. Sajeewa
Narangoda said, “The previous Southern Hospital in Galle was well known
among the residents of the Southern Province for more than two decades.
The Hemas acquisition of the Southern Hospital saw a basic Nursing
Home being transformed in record time into a full fledged secondary care
General Hospital.
The Hemas Southern Hospital is today a state-of-the-art quality
healthcare provider manned by some of the best and highly skilled
medical professionals and powered by patient centric process flows that
will add value to the entire healthcare industry on the Southern coast”.
The launch of the Hemas Southern Hospital in Galle marks the further
expansion of Hemas Hospitals in the healthcare service industry where it
is committed to bring new standards of medical care to its patients.
The multi-specialty, flagship 100-bed Hemas Hospital in Wattala is a
technologically advanced facility catering to the medical needs of the
entire family. With reputed Sri Lankan medical practitioners and trained
nursing staff, it operates full services providing patient-centric,
affordable, high quality health services to the people of the Gampaha
District. |