Shyama Nanayakkara
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
830 Ebby Ave Winnipeg Manitoba, R3M 2H8About
Shyama Nanayakkara is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Nanayakkara specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Nanayakkara participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
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