Dr. Aiswarya Padmanabhan
Dr. AISWARYA P has earned her BAMS degree from Dr. M.G.R University and her Master Degree from RGUHS, BANGLORE, is an experienced Ayurvedic physician with a specialized focus on psychosomatic disorders, blending deep expertise in Ayurveda with an understanding of psychological principles. She is the Chief Physician at Vajra Ayurveda and Yoga Retreat, Malayatoor, Cochin, with 14 years of clinical experience and a post graduate degree in psychology and counselling, has successfully treated numerous patients suffering from conditions where the mind and body are intricately linked, such as anxiety, depression, stress-related disorders, and chronic pain. Unique skill lies in diagnosing the root cause of psychosomatic symptoms, which often stem from imbalances in the body’s doshas (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha) and mental stressors. By addressing both the physical and psychological aspects of a patient’s health, ensures comprehensive healing and long-term wellness. Since last 2 years she is dealing with global clientele. She also worked as professor in various colleges within the country.
Dr. Jintu Paul V
Dr. Jintu Paul V completed her BAMS from Rajiv Gandhi university and holds postgraduate degree in Panchakarma from STED Council, she has 10 years of experience in treating Asthma and Allergic disorders , Prasava raksha and Neuromuscular disorders. She is the physician at Vajra Ayurveda and Yoga Retreat, Malayatoor, Cochin.
Dr. Anitta
Dr. Anitta serves as the Resident Medical Officer (RMO) at the Ayurveda & Yoga Retreat, ensuring continuous medical supervision, patient safety, and smooth coordination of therapeutic programs. She plays a key role in maintaining the quality and integrity of Ayurvedic and yoga-based healing services offered at the retreat.
With her grounding in Ayurveda and holistic healthcare, Dr. Anitta is responsible for day-to-day patient monitoring, clinical documentation, and assisting senior physicians in treatment planning and execution. She closely observes guests undergoing Panchakarma, wellness therapies, and yoga programs, ensuring treatments are delivered safely and effectively.
Her calm, approachable nature helps guests feel supported throughout their healing journey. Dr. Anitta also works in coordination with therapists, yoga instructors, and nursing staff to ensure individualized care and adherence to established treatment protocols.
R Sivadas
Mr. Sivadas serves as the Senior Yoga Instructor and Counselling Faculty at the retreat, bringing over two decades of expertise in holistic health to the wellness team. With an M.Sc. in Yoga and an M.A. in Philosophy, he offers a profound depth of knowledge that bridges traditional Indian wisdom with modern mental health practices. As a Certified Yoga Trainer (Level-5) and a member of the Indian Yoga Association, he specializes in designing transformative yoga and meditation programs tailored for a diverse international clientele. Complementing his physical expertise, Mr. Sivadas holds a PG Diploma in Guidance and Counselling, with a proven track record of conducting stress management and suicide prevention sessions for the Kerala Police. At the retreat, he works in close coordination with the medical and therapeutic staff to ensure that every guest’s journey is supported by a balance of physical discipline and emotional resilience, inspiring a lifelong commitment to mental and physical wellbeing.
Dr. Nishanth
Dr. Nishanth is an experienced Ayurvedic Physician and Panchakarma Specialist with over 16 years of dedicated clinical practice, providing patient-centred and evidence-informed Ayurvedic care.
He has served in senior clinical positions at various reputed Ayurvedic institutions, gaining extensive expertise in the management of acute and chronic disorders.
Specialisation
Dr. Nishanth has a special interest and expertise in Neuro Rehabilitation, offering comprehensive Ayurvedic management for a wide range of neurological conditions, including Parkinson’s disease, stroke rehabilitation, neuropathies, paralysis, and other neurodegenerative and neuromuscular disorders.
His treatment approach focuses on restoring functional independence, improving quality of life, and enhancing long-term recovery through individualized Panchakarma therapies and holistic rehabilitation.
He has successfully treated thousands of patients with chronic and lifestyle-related disorders, including diabetes, arthritis, musculoskeletal disorders, and gastrointestinal conditions such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
Combining classical Ayurvedic principles with traditional therapeutic practices, Dr. Nishanth adopts a compassionate, patient-centred approach, delivering personalised treatment plans that promote sustainable healing and overall well-being.