Nilantha Lenora , MD

Nilantha Lenora, MD, is an Emergency Physician at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Previously, Dr. Lenora was an Attending Physician at Harbor Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He has served after many natural disasters, including as a public health team leader for the American Red Cross after Hurricane Katrina and as a project leader for the Center for Health Care in Sri Lanka after a tsunami. For several years, he was a project coordinator at Operation Smile in Washington, D.C. Dr. Lenora has published research in the Journal of American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and has presented his research. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine and the American College of Emergency Physicians. He is fluent in Sinhala and also speaks Spanish.

Dr. Lenora earned a bachelor’s degree (cum laude) from Columbia University, a medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine, and a master’s in public health from Bloomberg School of Public Health of Johns Hopkins University. He completed an emergency medicine residency at Johns Hopkins University Hospital and a Gill Research Fellowship at the Cardiology Clinic of George Washington University.