Dr. Palitha Abeykoon parizvino anoshanda seChipangamazano kuWorld Health Organisation uye Ministry of Health muSri Lanka. Iye inhengo yeWHO- World Bank Global Pandemic Preparedness Monitoring Board, uye WHO Global PHC Taskforce uye kusvika nguva pfupi yadarika anga ari WHO Director-General's Special Envoy yeCOVID-19.
Dr. Abeykoon inyanzvi yezvokurapa kubva kuSri Lanka, ane dzidzo yepamusoro kubva kuYunivhesiti yeSouth California, uye Harvard School of Public Health. Aive nebasa refu muWHO uye aive Regional Director weHealth Systems. Akashandawo panguva imwe chete seMumiriri weWHO kuIndia.
Ndiye akagamuchira Dr Fred Katz Mubairo weAustralia neNew Zealand Association of Medical Education (ANZAME), McLaren Leadership Award yeAsia Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health uye Lifetime Achievement Award kubva kune yake alma mater.
Anobata Fellowships kubva kuCollege of Community Physicians, Medical Administrators, General Practitioners uye Medical Educationists yeSri Lanka. Ndiye Aimbova Mutungamiriri weSri Lanka Medical Association uye Sri Lanka Medical Council.
Dr Abeykoon vakaburitsa zvakanyanya, nguva pfupi yadarika yakagadziriswa "Sri Lanka Hutano muShanduko" uye "Nhoroondo yeMishonga muSri Lanka.
Iyo peji yakagadziridzwa muna Chivabvu 2024.