Dr. Wimal Samarasinghe Dissanayake MD
Hospitalist
911 Bypass Rd Pikeville KY, 41501About
Dr. Wimal Dissanayake is a hospitalist practicing in Pikeville, KY. Dr. Dissanayake specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Dissanayake manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Dissanayake works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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