ABOUT US

A Stronger Future for Orthopedic Care

We unite education, research, and community action to advance musculoskeletal health across Sri Lanka.

What is Aosys Foundation Sri Lanka

A Sri Lankan Chapter with a Global Standard of Care

The AOSYS Research and Training (ART) Institute in Sri Lanka is designed to bridge the gap between surgical learning and clinical practice.

Inspired by the globally acclaimed AO Foundation in Switzerland, ART adapts a proven international framework to deliver localized, world-class education, medical research, and advanced surgical training.

The institute aims to create an environment where healthcare professionals can develop their knowledge, practical skills, and access to innovative solutions relevant to the needs of orthopedic care in Sri Lanka.

Our Purpose

Mission & Vision

Our Mission

To elevate the standard of orthopedic care in Sri Lanka through targeted research, advanced training, and global professional collaboration, ensuring that local surgeons and nurses have access to cutting-edge knowledge and innovative medical solutions.

Our Vision

To be the preeminent not-for-profit center for orthopedic innovation and education in South Asia, recognized globally for its contribution to improved patient outcomes and the development of specialized medical talent.

Our Experts

Led by Sri Lanka's Orthopedic Community

A council of surgeons, researchers, and rehabilitation specialists guiding the Foundation’s work.

Dr. D.M.C.L.B. Bopitiya

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

MBBS, MS (Sri Lanka)

Dr. A S Niroshan Jayarathne


Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

MBBS, MS

Dr. Dilshan Munidasa

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

MBBS, MS, FRCS

Dr. V. SWARNAKUMAAR

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

MBBS, MS, FRCSEd, FCSSL

Our Values

What Guides Our Work

values of ART foundation

Excellence

Striving for higher standards in orthopedic education, research, training, and patient care.

Innovation

Turning clinical knowledge and research into innovative, locally relevant medical solutions.

Collaboration

Connecting healthcare professionals, institutions, and global experts to share knowledge and advance orthopedic care.

Continuous Learning

Promoting ongoing education, advanced training, and access to evolving medical knowledge.

What We Do

Advancing Healthcare Through Knowledge, Research & Action

We empower healthcare professionals, support meaningful research, and drive initiatives that create a lasting impact on healthcare and communities.

Education & Training

Building Knowledge & Professional Skills

Advanced training, professional education, internships, and digital learning opportunities for healthcare professionals and students.

Research & Innovation

Turning Clinical Knowledge Into Innovation

Research, clinical data, and collaborative development focused on improving orthopedic techniques and developing locally relevant medical solutions.

Global Collaboration

Connecting Sri Lanka With Global Expertise

Creating opportunities for international exchange, professional networking, visiting expertise, and knowledge sharing.