Dr. Rahul Ramachandran Nair

Cancer Care, Respiratory Conditions

HOD, Associate Professor – Department of Roga Nidanam & Vikrti Vijnanam, Ashtamgam Ayurveda Vidyapeedham

BAMS, Vaidyaratnam P.S.Varrier Ayurveda College, Kottakkal (University of Calicut)

MD (Ay) Roganidanam, Government Ayurveda College, Kannur (University of Kannur)

• Aryavaidyan PM Varier Gold Medal for the paper ‘Oncology-An Ayurvedic PerspectiveExploring New Horizons’ at the Aryavaidyan PM Varier Memorial paper presentation competition for Post-graduate scholars, conducted by The AryaVaidyaSala, Kottakkal, 2010.
• 2nd prize for the paper ‘Ayurvedic Academic Scenario- Challenges and Solutions’ at the Aryavaidyan PM Varier Memorial paper presentation competition for post-graduate scholars, conducted by The AryaVaidyaSala, Kottakkal, 2009.
• 3rd Prize for the paper ‘The Concept of Aavaranam- An Exploration’ at the Aryavaidyan PM Varier Memorial paper presentation competition for post-graduate scholars, conducted by The AryaVaidyaSala, Kottakkal, 2011.
• Ist prize for the paper ‘Kaamala- Principles & Management – A Classical Etio-Pathological Approach’ at the paper presentation competition at Sadgamaya- ‘10,conducted by House Surgeons’ Association, Govt. Ayurveda College, Kannur.
• Vaidyabhushanam Puraskaaram-2005, for the essay ‘ Rogavum Aarogyavum’, conducted by the Vaidyabhushanam Shree K Raghavan Thirumulpad Foundation, Chalakkudy.
• Vaidyabhushanam Puraskaaram-2007, Co-author for the essay ‘Vyaadhi Padhyaadeva Nivartate’, conducted by the Vaidyabhushanam Shree K Raghavan Thirumulpad Foundation, Chalakkudy.
• 2nd prize for the paper ‘Structural deformities of the Spine and Management’ in the paper presentation competition in association with Spinae-2009,conducted by the House surgeons’ Association, VPSV Ayurveda College, Kottakkal.
• Presented paper on ‘ Ethical Considerations in Globalising Ayurveda’ in the National Seminar on Higher Education’ conducted by the University of Kannur.
• 2nd prize for the paper titled ‘Ayurvedic Approach to Urinary Tract Infections’ in the paper presentation competition in connection with Seminar on Renal Diseases, Govt.Ayurveda College, Tripunithura,2007.
• Presented a discussion on the title ‘ Aahaaram-Rogaavasthayil’ in the seminar ‘Aahaaram, Aarogyam’ organized by The Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, in connection with Navati celebrations of Padmabhushanam Dr. P.K.Warier .

• Junior Co-author of a ‘Text Book on Nidana-its interpretation based on Modern Perspective- Part I’ along with Dr.L.Mahadevan and Dr.S.Gopakumar, Published by Sarada Mahadeva Iyer Ayurvedic Educational and Charitable Trust, Derisanamcope, Tamil Nadu, 2014
• Contributed a chapter titled ‘ Aahaaram-Rogaavasthayil’ in the book ‘Aahaaram, Aarogyam’ published by The Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, in connection with Navati celebrations of Padmabhushanam Dr. P.K.Warier .
• Published an article titled ‘ Development of Ayurvedic Oncology- Challenges & Possibilities’ in TREATISE, a Journal of Ayurveda Medical Association of India, Vol.I, Issue 3, November 2015- January 2016
• Published an article titled ‘ Bhakshanavum Cancerum’ in AAYUSHYAM , a journal of Idoozhi Illam Ayurveda Trust, Vol I, Issue I, 2016
• Published an article titled ‘ Caught in the Claws of Colo-rectal Cancer’ in the upcoming issue of AYURVEDA & HEALTH TOURISM Vol 11, Issue 4, 2016
• Published an article titled ‘The Role of Arsho Roga Nidaanam as Risk Factors in ColoRectal Carcinoma- A Case-Control Study’ in KERALA JOURNAL OF AYURVEDA, Volume 1, Issue 2, April-June 2016