Dr. Ruwanka graduated from University of Colombo – Institute of Indigenous Medicine securing a first class in Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery. Due to his outstanding academic performance, he was hired by the university to work as a demonstrator.
During his late university years as a student he developed an interest on a field, where other Ayurveda practitioners rarely focuses on – Surgery!
He specialises in treating ano-rectal diseases such as fistla-in-ano, heamorrhoids, anal fissures etc. and also fluent in Leech Therapy to treat several conditions: Vericose veins, Glaucoma, Chronic non-healing wounds etc.