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From 1 October 2026, we regulate the physician associate profession in Aotearoa New Zealand

Our job is to protect the public by ensuring doctors and physician associates are competent and fit to practise. Find out more about physician associates and what you need to know [here] .

Silva,
Unawatuna Kapuge Sharmalene Violet

Doctor

previously Silva, Sharmalene Violet Unawatuna Kapuge

Not available
No registered speciality
Practising (certificate expires 31 August 2027)

Profession

Doctor
Status
Practising certificate dates

1 September 2026 — 31 August 2027
Notes

Dr Silva is required to participate in the Inpractice recertification programme for doctors registered in the general scope of practice administered by bpacNZ.
Conditions

None
Qualifications
BM 2007 Southampton
- Bachelor of Medicine
- University of Southampton, England
General scope

Awarded 18 June 2010
Provisional scope

Awarded 24 August 2009

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From 1 October 2026, we regulate the physician associate profession in Aotearoa New Zealand

Profession

Status

Practising certificate dates

Scope of practice

Conditions

Qualifications

General scope

Provisional scope