The white coat ceremony for the students of the batch 2018/19 was held on the 27th of February 2020 from 8.30 a.m to 12 noon. The occasion was graced by Prof EMP Ekanayake -the Vice- Chancellor of WUSL, and the guest speaker Dr Wasantha P Dissanayake, Consultant Physician, National hospital, Kandy.
The white coat cladding was commenced by the Dr Wasantha P Dissanayake, and it was continued by Prof EMP Ekanayake, Dr. S Bowatte -Acting Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Prof. Asoka Dissanayake, Dr. Sarath Weerabandara- Director of Teaching hospital Kurunegala ,Dr W K C P Werawatta -Director of Teaching hospital Kuliyapitiya, Dr. J M M Jayakody- Consultant Physician of Teaching hospital Kuliyapitiya, Prof. S Kodikara. Professor of Forensic Medicine- University of Peradeniya, Prof. Prasantha Fernando and Dr. Nandalal Gunarathne.