Founders & Leadership
Built by people who care deeply
Aegis Health was founded by a team who saw a gap — the absence of truly integrated, specialist-led elder care in Sri Lanka — and set out to close it with clinical rigour, technology, and heart.
Dr. Sithira Senevirathne
Clinical Director
A specialist geriatrician leading clinical strategy and care quality at Aegis Health. Dr. Sithira brings deep expertise in comprehensive geriatric assessment, dementia care, and multimorbidity management — ensuring every Aegis programme is grounded in evidence-based medicine.
Ranga Wimalasuriya
Executive Director
Ranga leads the strategic vision, business development, and ecosystem architecture of Aegis Health. A Chevening Fellow from Oxford, he brings expertise in healthcare strategy, digital health, and social enterprise — driving Aegis towards Sri Lanka's first integrated geriatric care model.
Dr. Harindu Wijesinghe
Strategic Advisor
Dr. Harindu provides strategic medical advisory and clinical governance oversight for Aegis Health. A specialist Rheumatologist, his expertise spans musculoskeletal and autoimmune disease management, healthcare systems, and clinical leadership — informing the clinical framework that underpins every Aegis service.
Dr. Sithira Ambepitiya
Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Sithira A. leads the development of the Aegis-EMR platform and digital health infrastructure. He combines clinical insight with technical expertise to build the technology backbone of Sri Lanka's first geriatric care ecosystem — from EMR design to data architecture.
Chrismarie Fernando
Architect & Strategic Advisor
Chrismarie shapes the physical and experiential environment of Aegis Health — bringing architectural expertise and strategic vision to the design of elder-friendly spaces that honour dignity, safety, and warmth. She also provides broader strategic advisory to the founding team.
Dr. Arunie Malwatta
Clinical Nutritionist & Lifestyle Medicine
A Nutrition Physician (MBBS, MSc, MD, PGCert MedEd) with over 18 years of clinical and academic expertise at Sri Lanka's Ministry of Health. Dr. Malwatta brings deep knowledge across adult and paediatric nutrition, obesity, bariatric and sports nutrition, and therapeutic lifestyle medicine — all fundamental to holistic geriatric care and preventive wellness strategy.
Wajira Kumudini Wijesinghe
Chief Nursing Officer
A Senior Pain Management Nurse at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka and Palliative Care Master Trainer (2014), Wajira holds Supra Grade Nursing Officer status with 37 years of experience across ICU, OT, Surgical, Medical, Pain and Palliative Care. She brings deep expertise in multidisciplinary patient management, elderly nursing protocols, and nursing operations — consistently driving quality outcomes for ageing populations.