Dr. Harold Gunatillake, OAM, is a retired cosmetic surgeon who has practiced in Australia since 1975.
He developed a technique for an operation called 'Abdominoplasty', which was named the ‘Gunatillake technique of abdominoplasty, and had the opportunity of describing this procedure at many conferences in cities like Paris, Rome, Florida, Los Angeles, Bangkok and in Japan and Peru.
In 2022 Dr. Gunatillake was presented with the medal of the ‘Order of Australia’ (OAM) for medicine and community services to the Sri Lankan people.
Dr Harold Gunatillake is a Member of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, the Australian Association of Cosmetic Surgery, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK), Corresponding Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Member of the International Societies of Cosmetic Surgery, Fellow of the International College of Surgery(US) and the Australian diplomat for the International Society of Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery.
He is a Board Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Surgery, a Member of the American Academy of Aesthetic & Restorative Surgery and a Life Member of the College of Surgeons, Sri Lanka.