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The PGIM is the only institute
in Sri Lanka that is responsible for the specialist training of Medical
doctors. It is a national institute that is attached to the University
of Colombo. It is internationally recognised and several of its training
programmes have 'equivalence' recognition by the Royal Colleges of the
UK.
The PGIM is governed by a Board
of Management. The academic programmes are planned and executed by 21
Boards of Study.
The PGIM
works in close collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education, the
Ministry of Health, Faculties of Medicine of the Universities and
Professional Colleges. The Secretaries Ministry of Health and Ministry
of Education, the Director General I
Medical Services, Deans of all Faculties of Medicine
and eight nominees by the University Grants Commission from among
distinguished professional in the country sit on the Board of
Management.
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