Ayusastra the largest training program on surgery in Ayurveda was conducted at AVP Research Foundation from 23rd-26th June 2016. The program was inaugurated by Dr. Palanivel, the laparoscopic legend and renowned gastroenterologist and chairman, GEM hospital, Coimbatore in presence of eminent luminaries like Dr. PR Krishnakumar (Chairman, AVPRF), Dr. Ravishankar Pervade, Director, Sushruta Ayurveda Hospital, Puttur, Karnataka along with Dr. Ram Manohar, Director, AVP Research Foundation and Research Director, Amrita Centre for Advanced Research in Ayurveda and Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Administrative Director AVPRF and AVCRI.
The workshop organised by SASTRA (School for Advanced Training and Research in Ayurveda) under AVPRF was aimed to train young Ayurveda students and practitioners on the surgical procedures practiced in Ayurveda. The workshop was attended by 98 delegates from various states under the expert guidance of six successful surgeons from the field of Ayurveda, Including Dr. Ravishankar Pervaje, MS (Ayu), Dr. Ramesh Bhat, MS (Ayu), Dr. Suresh Kumar. MD (Ayu) and Dr. Mohan Kumar, MD (Ayu), Dr. Praveen S Patil, Dr. Shanmugam, Varma specialist. Surgery performed in the operation theatre were live broadcasted at the venue to of the training enabling to interact with surgeon during the surgery. The Asta vida sastra karma were demonstrated during the event.
The workshop organised by SASTRA (School for Advanced Training and Research in Ayurveda) under AVPRF was aimed to train young Ayurveda students and practitioners on the surgical procedures practiced in Ayurveda. The workshop was attended by 98 delegates from various states under the expert guidance of six successful surgeons from the field of Ayurveda, Including Dr. Ravishankar Pervaje, MS (Ayu), Dr. Ramesh Bhat, MS (Ayu), Dr. Suresh Kumar. MD (Ayu) and Dr. Mohan Kumar, MD (Ayu), Dr. Praveen S Patil, Dr. Shanmugam, Varma specialist. Surgery performed in the operation theatre were live broadcasted at the venue to of the training enabling to interact with surgeon during the surgery. The Asta vida sastra karma were demonstrated during the event.