Niwanthi Mannapperuma, MBBS

Dr. Mannapperuma is an internist committed to delivering comprehensive and personalized care to patients. Her approach involves thorough medical assessments, evidence-based treatments and a focus on preventive medicine. Dr. Mannapperuma maintains effective communication with patients ensuring patients are well informed and actively involved in their health care decisions. She believes building strong patient-physician relationships is fundamental in the practice of medicine which not only enhances patient satisfaction but also contributes to better health outcomes. In her free time, she enjoys painting, hiking, photography and cooking.

Why should someone choose you to care for their health?
Ensuring the well-being of patients by accurately assessing medical issues, and formulating effective plans tailored to individual needs which bring a higher level of patient satisfaction. Patient patient-centered approach with active listening, understanding patients at their level and building strong relationships with patients

What is the most important thing your patients should expect from their professional relationship with you? What do you expect from them?
Patients can expect prompt and effective care, clear communication, empathy and respect. I expect open communication regarding any concerns or changes in health or adherence to medications

How do you spend your valuable personal time when you’re not caring for patients?
 I enjoy acrylic painting, photography, hiking and cooking

Why did you choose your specialty and what is its greatest reward?
Internal medicine provides the opportunity to diagnose and treat complex medical issues and build meaningful connections with patients which is very fulfilling. Making a positive impact on patients' lives is the greatest reward in my career.