Vd. Shrirang Suresh Galgali
(M.D. Ayu., Ph.D., M.A. Sanskrit)
Founder, Arogya Sarathi Chikitsalaya – Pune
Board Director, Punarvasu Chikitsalaya & Punarvasu Academic Wing
About
Based in Pune, Maharashtra, Vaidya Shrirang Galgali (M.D. Ayu., Ph.D.) is a distinguished Ayurvedic physician, teacher, and researcher with over 24 years of professional experience in clinical practice, education, and research. Over the past two decades, he has successfully treated more than 8,000 patients through authentic Ayurvedic methods and Panchakarma therapies.
His clinical and academic foundation is deeply rooted in the Vd. Madhava Kolhatkar Guru Parampara, ensuring the continuation of a pure and traditional Ayurveda lineage.
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Education
Ph.D. (Ayurveda) – Research on the 7th-century manuscript Madhava Chikitsitam under Prof. D.P. Gadgil, Tilak Maharashtra University, Pune.
M.D. (Ayurveda) – Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar.
B.A.M.S. – University of Pune.
M.A. (Sanskrit) – Deep study of classical Sanskrit texts relevant to Ayurveda.
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Professional Experience
Over 24 years of independent and institutional Ayurvedic practice, specializing in Panchakarma and classical Ayurvedic therapies.
Founder and Board Director, Punarvasu Chikitsalaya, Pune – a renowned Ayurvedic hospital known for authentic clinical practices and education.
Director, Punarvasu Academic Wing, which conducts a highly reputed Post-Graduate Training Program for Ayurvedic Physicians.
Founder member of Punarvasu Aushadhashala and Global Ayurveda Foundation’s Punarvasu Ayurveda Prabodhini, Pune.
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Teaching & Academic Contributions
11 years of teaching experience at reputed Ayurveda colleges including Tilak Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Pune and Ayurveda College, Wagholi.
Served as Guest Lecturer and Examiner at Gujarat Ayurved University (GAU), Jamnagar and Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik.
Invitee Member, Syllabus Committee for Postgraduate Fellowship Courses – Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM), Delhi.
Author of the book Padarth Vijnana, published by IPGT & RA, GAU Jamnagar — prescribed as a curriculum text for the international BAMS course.
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Research Experience
Postgraduate Research (2 years) at GAU, Jamnagar – Diagnostic Methodology in Charaka Samhita under Prof. Rambabu Dwivedi (Ex-Dean, GAU).
Research Associate (2 years) – Cancer Research Project at Wagholi under Prof. Dr. S.P. Sirdeshmukh, conducted by B.S.D.T., Pune.
Doctoral Research – 7th-century Ayurvedic manuscript Madhava Chikitsitam, Tilak Maharashtra University.
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Conferences & Presentations
Delivered numerous lectures and presentations at National and International Ayurvedic and Medical Conferences.
Regularly invited as a speaker and panelist at academic and professional forums promoting evidence-based Ayurveda.
Vd. Varsha Shrirang Galgali
(M.D. Ayu., D.Y.A.)
Senior Ayurvedic Physician | Panchakarma Specialist | Research Guide
Education
M.D. (Ayurveda) – Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar.
D.Y.A. (Diploma in Yoga and Ayurveda)
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Professional Experience
With over 24 years of experience in independent and institutional Ayurvedic practice, Vaidya Varsha Galgali specializes in Panchakarma and various classical Ayurvedic therapeutic procedures. Her approach emphasizes individualized treatment based on authentic Samhita-based principles integrated with modern clinical understanding.
Research Experience
Research Guide for the Postgraduate Diploma Course conducted by Global Ayurveda Foundation’s Punarvasu Ayurveda Prabodhini, Pune (since 2009).
Postgraduate Research (2 years) in Panchakarma at Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar under the guidance of Late Prof. M.S. Baghel, Ex-Director, IPGT & RA.
Research Associate (3.5 years) in a Cancer Research Project at Wagholi, conducted by B.S.D.T. under Prof. Dr. S.P. Sirdeshmukh.
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Research Papers & Presentations
“Asthigata Vata” — presented at the International Seminar on Vata Disorders, NIA Jaipur (April 1999).
“Etiological Factors in Carcinoma of Breast” — presented at the International Seminar on Role of Ayurveda in Cancer, 2002.
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Teaching Experience
Lecturer, Ayurveda College, Wagholi – Department of Basic Principles of Ayurveda (5.5 years).
Reader, Department of Panchakarma, Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Akola.
Vd. Rushikesh Anantrao Thombre
(B.A.M.S.)
Senior Ayurvedic Physician | Panchakarma Specialist
Education
B.A.M.S. (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery)
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Professional Experience
Vaidya Rushikesh Thombre brings over 15 years of professional experience in both independent and institutional Ayurvedic practice. He is proficient in Panchakarma and various classical Ayurvedic procedural therapies, with a focus on authentic, text-based treatment approaches.
Through his extensive clinical exposure, he has successfully treated a wide range of disorders using traditional diagnostic principles and holistic management methods derived from the Samhitas. His work reflects a commitment to preserving the integrity of Ayurveda while adapting its wisdom to modern healthcare needs.
Vd. Apurva Vaibhav Vitvekar
(M.D. Ayu., M.A. Sanskrit)
Ayurvedic Physician | Panchakarma Specialist | Researcher
Education
M.D. (Ayurveda) – Tilak Ayurveda College, Pune.
M.A. (Sanskrit) – Specialization in classical Sanskrit texts related to Ayurveda.
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Professional Experience
Vaidya Apurva Vitvekar has over 6 years of experience in independent Ayurvedic practice, specializing in Panchakarma and classical therapeutic procedures. Her clinical approach combines authentic Ayurvedic principles with a clear understanding of Sanskrit literature, enabling her to interpret and apply the Samhitas in day-to-day practice.
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Research Experience
3 years of postgraduate research at Tilak Ayurveda College, Pune, focusing on the Sushruta Samhita and its traditional commentators.
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Teaching Experience
3 years of teaching experience in Ayurveda, guiding students in both theoretical and practical aspects of Ayurvedic medicine.