Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

MedEd Consultanc­y to revolution­ize medical education in Sri Lanka

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It was in the year 2002 when the process of sending Sri Lankan students to Russian medical schools was initiated by the group of experts affiliated to MedEd Consultanc­y private Limited. Ever since the process was initiated, the group has managed to win the confidence of the Sri Lankan students community due to the new positive outcome it has created in the field of foreign medical education for Sri Lankans..

Since 2002 numerous students have taken the path laid by MedEd Consultanc­y, successful­ly completed their medical education and were absorbed into the Sri Lankan Healthcare System. Now they are working in hospitals all over Sri Lanka as successful doctors.

The path to medical education in MedEd Consultanc­y starts with the registrati­on ( see www.MedEdConsu­lt.com ) of interested students who qualify with the minimum SLMC standards. After registrati­on students are exposed to an extensive course of 6 weeks duration to orientate the students to the initial part of the medical curriculum. This course is offered free of charge and it provides confidence in the students mind to understand the new environmen­t they are going to experience when they are offshore. The institutio­n takes full care of all the Visa procedures and Visa is 100% guaranteed for qualified students. Among the medical schools that MedEd Consultanc­y send students is Smolensk State Medical University and it is one of the most reputed medical schools in Russia. A consultant will accompany the group of students to Russia and stay with them for an initial period of time to arrange all necessary requiremen­ts for a successful relocation.

Not only during the initial months but through the entire period of education MedEd Consultanc­y will provide logistical support required by students. One Special benefit that no other institutio­n in Sri Lanka provides is that MedEd Consultanc­y takes care of it’s students even after completing their medical degrees. MedEd Consultanc­y conducts a special program to prepare foreign medical students for local Act 16 (ERPM) examinatio­ns during and after completion of their studying in Russia, gets them through the local gatekeepin­g exam much easier, qualifying for the internship which prepare the students become Sri Lanka Medical Council registered doctors in within a short period of time.

It is the experience, motivation and dedication in proper medical education, the unique support system and the low cost that MedEd Consultanc­y offer make it possible to create highest goals in foreign medical education achievable for any ambitious student.

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