Send a complaint

Government of Sri Lanka

File a professional misconduct or negligence complaint against a medical practitioner

Draft. Written from the official page, read on 9 November 2026. Not tried in person yet, so check the source before you go.

Steps

  1. Check whether practitioner is registered with SLMC and whether the complaint falls within its professional mandate

    slmc.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)

  2. Prepare written statement to Registrar describing factual allegations

  3. Check whether a sworn affidavit is required under Regulation 3 or whether a public-capacity exemption applies

  4. Submit through the formal route provided by SLMC after checking documentary and privacy requirements

  5. Await jurisdiction/preliminary assessment; any committee inquiry and Council decision are separate steps

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