Summary

Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya is a physician specializing in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine and brings 37 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Kurukulasuriya provides care in English for patients and families navigating complex medical needs.

Dr. Kurukulasuriya practices at several locations in Columbia, Missouri, including affiliations with Boone Hospital Center, Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and University of Missouri Children's Hospital. His clinical expertise includes helping patients with weakness and chronic lung disease, as well as addressing loss of trunk control. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya has 3 locations

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

Boone Hospital Center

1600 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 65201

University Of Missouri Childrens Hospital

1021 Hitt StColumbia, MO 65212

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3.4 
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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Columbia , MOColumbia , MOColumbia , MOColumbia , MO
Med School: University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Central Michigan University College Of Medicine Med School: Texila American University College Of Medicine Guyana Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Kurukulasuriya's NPI number is 1578526497.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya affiliated with?
Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center, Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and University Of Missouri Childrens Hospital.
Is Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya accepting new patients?
Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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