Dr. Kanthi Wickramaratne MD
Family Practitioner
6350 Stevens Forest Road Suite 102 Columbia MD, 21046About
Dr. Kanthi Wickramaratne is a family practitioner practicing in Columbia, MD. Dr. Wickramaratne specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Wickramaratne possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University College, University of London,London, United Kingdom 1981
Meharry Medical College 1988
St. Mary's Hospital Medical School 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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