Prof. Carlo Fonseka, who died Carlo Fonseka (Sinhala: කාලෝ ෆොන්සේකා Kālō Fonsēkā; 4 March – 2 September ) [1] was a Sri Lankan physician, academic and political activist. He was a former dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya and a former president of the Sri Lanka Medical Council.
Biography of of Professor Born in to a Roman Catholic family, Fonseka was educated at Maris Stella College Negombo and St. Joseph’s College Colombo. After an illustrious career in school he joined the University of Ceylon’s Faculty of Medicine in Colombo in and graduated in with a first class MBBS degree.
Carlo Fonseka became most While being the president of the SLMC he criticized South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM) a private medical school and when he left the SLMC Fonseka claimed he fought alongside.
Prof. Carlo Fonseka was, then, Biography of of Professor Carlo Fonseka. Prof. Carlo Fonseka is a legend in Physiology in Sri Lanka. From the time of obtaining a PhD in Physiology from the University of Edinburgh in UK in , His contribution to the field of Physiology has been colossal.
Carlo is deeply ethical without being Prof. Carlo Fonseka () The Barnum of Sri Lanka. by Sachi Sri Kantha, November 20, Prof. Carlo Fonseka, who died on September 2, at the age of 86, belongs to my tribe. Born in Sri Lanka 20 years apart (I’m his junior) and we both had a professional career as an academic in mostly university setting.
Carlo Fonseka was a committed
Carlo Fonseka (Sinhala: කාලෝ ෆොන්සේකා Kālō Fonsēkā; 4 March – 2 September ) was a Sri Lankan physician, academic and political activist. He was a dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya. 
Mr. Carlo Fonseka, born in Professor Carlo Fonseka’s recently published book of essays titled ESSAYS OF A LIFETIME (S. Godage & Brothers Pvt Ltd, Colombo, ) encapsulates his key ideas about a variety of subjects he has been creatively engaged in during a long lifetime.
This book under review Professor Carlo Fonseka was a former dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya and a former president of the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC). Being a political activist, Professor Fonseka was a prominent member of the Trotskyist Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP).