Deshamanya Vidya Jyothi Doctor JB Peiris | |
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| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Education | University of Colombo Royal College Colombo Institute of Neurology, Queens Square, London |
| Occupation | Consultant Neurologist |
| Employer | Ministry of Health Sri Lanka |
| Known for | Founder of Sri Lanka's Institute of Neurology, Pioneer Neurologist, Medical Research, Medical Education |
| Title | Deshamanya Vidya Jyothi Dr |
Deshamanya Vidya Jyothi J.B. Peiris, FRCP is Sri Lankan neurologist. He was the founder of the Institute of Neurology,[1] Chairman of the Sri Jayewardenapura Hospital[2] and has been an executive Director of the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine.