Region: South Asia

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South Asia

The WONCA South Asia region is a comparatively new region in WONCA. Our member organizations come from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bhutan, with some countries having more than one member. In December 2010, we held our first regional conference in Mumbai, India which proved a huge success.

Upcoming Conferences

Regional President

Dr K SriRanjan (Sri Lanka)

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Other office bearers

Immediate Past President
Dr K SriRanjan (Sri Lanka)
WONCA SAR President (2023-2025)

Past Presidents/WONCA VPs


Dr. Md. Nurul Islam (Bangladesh)
WONCA Vice President - MESAR (1995-2001)

Dr. S. K. Gupta (Nepal)
WONCA Vice President - MESAR (2001-2007)

Dr. Preethi Wijegoonewardene (Sri Lanka)
WONCA MESAR & SAR President (2007-2013)

Dr. Pratap Narayan Prasad (Nepal)
WONCA SAR President (2013-2016)

Prof Kanu Bala (Bangladesh)
WONCA SAR President (2016-2018)

Dr Raman Kumar (India)
WONCA SAR President (2018-2021)

Dr Tariq Aziz (Pakistan)
WONCA SAR President (2021-2023)

Dr K SriRanjan (Sri Lanka)
WONCA SAR President (2023-2025)
 

Executive Members

Executive Committee WONCA SAR 2025-2027

President
Dr Pramendra Prasad Gupta
Nepal

Past President
Dr K Sri Ranjan
Sri Lanka

President Elect
Dr Firoz Ahmed
Bangladesh

Honorary Secretary
Dr Sankha Randenikumara
Sri Lanka

Honorary Treasurer
Dr Bikash Gauchan
Nepal

Education Secretary
Dr Tabinda Ashfaq
Pakistan

Member at Large
Dr Shyamallee Samaranayaka
Sri Lanka

Member at Large
Dr Jyotika Gupta Doshi
India

Member at Large
Dr Kinley Bhuti
Bhutan

Young Doctor Representative
Dr Vishnu BS
India

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