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Sharmila Dissanaike
Director/Board Member at
HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Net worth: 75 847 $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Sharmila Dissanaike is currently Chairman of the Surgery Department at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center since 2016.
Also holds positions as Independent Director at Heron Therapeutics, Inc. and Director at the Texas Medical Board, both since 2021.
Member of the Southwestern Surgical Congress.
Formerly Trauma Medical Director at University Medical Center from 2015 to 2018 and President of the American Burn Association.
Education includes graduate studies at the University of Washington and a doctorate from The University of Sydney.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/04/2026 | 87,180 ( 0.05% ) | 75 847 $ | 31/05/2026 |
Sharmila Dissanaike active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 20/09/2021 |
Texas Medical Board
 Texas Medical Board Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a medical board for regulating the practice of medicine and ensuring quality health care | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2021 |
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2016 |
Former positions of Sharmila Dissanaike
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
American Burn Association
 American Burn Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates association for people affected by burn injury | President | - |
University Medical Center
 University Medical Center Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as medical group | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Connections
12
1st degree connections
7
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
 Heron Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Manufactures and commercializes of polymer technologies | Health Technology |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Sydney
 The University of Sydney Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Burn Association
American Burn Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates association for people affected by burn injury | Commercial Services |
University Medical Center
University Medical Center Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as medical group | Health Services |
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Texas Medical Board
Texas Medical Board Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a medical board for regulating the practice of medicine and ensuring quality health care | Commercial Services |
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