Position Managing Director

Organization 
PRERAK
PRERAK
The Holistic Medical Center
PRERAK
The Ayurveda Spa and Beauty Clinic
PRERAK
The Ayurveda Training and Research Institute (ATRI)
Nationality
Indian
He is a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery from Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar, India. He founded and serving as Managing Director of PRERAK - Centers since July, 1988. He is highly experienced professional practitioner of Ayurvedic Medicine and Panchkarma with ten plus years of theoretical and practical knowledge. Treating diverse general health problems and more exposed to the treatment of neuro-muscular problems, gastrointestinal & skin disorders with Panchkarma.
 
   

He is an international lecturer on the treatment of various topics such as the Management of Diabetes, Allergies, Beauty and Stress Management using Ayurvedic medicine and Panchkarma therapy. He was invited to visit Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, UK, Spain, Morocco, Holland, France, Italy, Greece, Canada and Venezuela for Ayurveda promotional activities; such as lectures, workshop and counseling. He has proven success-treating patients of varying age, ethnic and cultural backgrounds. He was invited to deliver a lecture on Ayurveda by Vienna International Center (VIC) at United Nations Headquarter (UNO), Vienna on 25th May 2005.                                  

June 2000           Visited Germany                                                           

May - June, 2001    Visited Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Austria

 June - July 2003      Visited UK, Spain, Germany and Austria

 June - July 2004      Visited UK, Spain, Holland, Germany

May - June 2005      Visited Germany, France, Austria, Italy and UK

October - November 2005 Visited Germany and UK

June - July 2006      Visited Canada, Germany, France, Belgium, Greece and UK

October 2006          Visited Venezuela

July 2007                 Visited Germany, Austria and UK

June-July 2008       Visited Germany, Spain, Italy, France, Austria and UK

Nov -Dec 2008       Visited Colombia, Brazil and USA

June - July 2009    Visited UK, Germany

November 2009   USA, Colombia, Brazil and Paraguay

Next Foreign Visit  Proposals:

March 2010           Germany, France, Spain and UK

June - July 2010   USA

September 2010  Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay and Colombia

for Ayurveda promotional activities; such as lectures, workshop, seminars and counseling.


He is the pioneer in the state to draw foreign patients for Ayurveda treatments through Internet. Also his efforts now made it possible to draw foreign students in this state for further practical training in the field of Ayurveda. He is conducting nearly seven training courses under continue education program for overseas students for practical training in the field of Ayurveda and Panchkarma since 1999. Students from USA, UK, Switzerland have participated in this course till today. He is promoting his brand PRERAK for teaching training, treatment and trading by professional tie-up with institutes in overseas countries.

He is associated with small and big ayurveda institutes, clinics or centres, as well he serves Ayurveda Hotels, Spa and Resorts as consultant. These days he is serving as ayurveda consultant with two Five Star Hotels in Europe. He is pioneer to promote Ayurveda Tourism in the Gujarat State, and having first of its kind agreement with a Caracas based, Latin American Company for the purpose.

As pharmaceutical consultant with special interest in research and development of natural, herb-based health products for nutritional and cosmetic purposes, he is working with several national and international NGOs. He has also been involved in projects related to Ayurvedic clinics, hospitals and resorts.


He has been invited as chair to the session, expert panel member, coordinator or chief speaker to several regional, national or international workshops/ seminars.
Mass Media Interviews:
He has been interviewed by International TV channel, International Radio stations - 2 times, National/ Regional  TV channels - 8 times, National/ Regional Radio stations - 11 times and by leading dailies and periodicals more then 40 times.

Currently he is a column writer in leading Gujarati News paper 'Divya Bhaskar'. His weekly column 'Panchmo Ved' (Fifth Veda) ,on ayurveda subjects, publish every Wednesday.

   
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
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  • Appointed as Honorary Panel Ayurvedic Consulting Physician to Dr. Jivraj Mehta Smarak Health Foundation and Bakeri Medical Research Center, Ahmedabad.
    2001-Present
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  • Co-Ordinator for SPAC(Society for Promotion of Ayurvedic Consciousness
    2000-Present
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  • Serving as Internet Ayurveda Consultant with US based company www.HealthStores.com/ayurveda, The Health Stores, CA, USA
    1999-Present
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  • Invited as Advisor to AMLA natur GmbH, Germany
    1999-Present
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  • Invited as Founder Member of All Gujarat Nature Cure Federation (AGNCF), Ahmedabad and German Indian Society for Ayurveda in Hamburg, Germany
    1999-2001
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  • Served as Founder Secretary of Academy of Ayurveda Development And Research (AADAR), Ahmedabad.
    1996-1998 2006-at present
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  • Appointed as Honorary Panel Ayurvedic Consulting Physician to P.R.L. (Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, Department of Space, Government of India) and I.P.R. (Institute for Plasma Research, Village Bhat, Gandhinagar, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India)
    1991-Present
    * Agreement with Caracas, Venezuela based company to Promote Ayurveda Tousirm in Gujarat State, first of its kind.

     December  2006

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  • He was invited to deliver a lecture on Ayurveda in UN Headquarter, Vienna, Austria.

    June 2005

     


    Served as Ex – Ayurveda Consultant to Rajasthan Hospitals, Served as Ex - Research Committee Member to Divyajyot Ayurveda Cancer Research Foundation, Vahelal, Gujarat and also served as Ex - Trustee to AYU Trust , Ahmedabad.
     
     
     
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