Sanjiva Wijesinha -writer and physician

Short stories, Travel and Health Information

Twilight Reflections 15- The Privilege of Working

Last week I met one of my old school-friends who has been working as a GP in Dehiwela for the past fifty years. At an age when most of his … Continue reading

April 23, 2024 · 6 Comments

Twilight Reflections 13 – The Seventeenth of January

The seventeenth of January has always had special memories for me – because it was on Tuesday 17th January 1956 that I first attended primary school. Although it was such … Continue reading

February 12, 2024 · 3 Comments

How to Use a Doctor

AN INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR PATIENTS I have often thought that before people go to consult a doctor, they should be given an Instruction Manual. Just like one gets a manual … Continue reading

February 8, 2023 · 1 Comment

Approaching Retirement

As I get older, particularly with each passing birthday, my thoughts keep turning to retirement. Many of my friends and schoolmates have already retired or have announced that they will … Continue reading

June 26, 2013
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Book: Tales From my Island

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