VRUTTI DARSHANA – VAYASTHAPANA
Department of PG studies in Kayachikitsa of our Institution had organized Scientific session in hybrid mode on Vayasthapana, under Vrutti Darshan - Career Guidance for Budding doctors on 21st May 2025 for PG Students, Interns and IV BAMS students.
There were three eminent speakers for the session
Chief Guest and Key Note Addressee - Dr Shilpa Avarebeel, Associate Professor, Dept. of Geriatric Medicine, JSS Hospital Mysuru.
Chief Guest and Expert - Dr Ashok Kumar Panda, Research Officer, Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ahmedabad. A Unit of CCRAS, M/O AYUSH, GOI.
Resource Person - Dr Deepa C Patil, Professor, Department of PG Studies in Kayachikitsa, JSS Ayurveda Medical College, Mysuru.
The session was inaugurated by lighting the lamp by Chief Guest - Dr Shilpa Avarebeel, Dr Sarbeswar Kar, Dr Beena MD, Dr Deepa C Patil, Dr Sudhakar Reddy, Dr Sandhya Rani and Dr Greeshma Menon.
The scientific deliberations started with the Key note address by Dr. Shilpa Avarebeel where madam highlighted the comprehensive approach in Geriatric care, which included various proforma of assessment, unique therapeutic approaches through the contemporary sciences.
The program was followed by Scientific Deliberations by PG Scholars of different departments who presented on the significance of Vayasthapana through the view of their subject from understanding the basics to treatment.
The second session was on the topic ‘Vayasthapana and Geriatric care through Ayurveda’, by the resource person, Dr Deepa C Patil, Professor, Department of PG Studies in Kayachikitsa, JSS Ayurveda Medical College, Mysuru; which included the details about the Jara Chikitsa, Theories of ageing, Rasayana Prayoga, where students were benefitted with the knowledge about the Integrated approach.
The next session was on the topic ‘Role of Hridyasthapaka in Vayasthapana’ by Chief Guest and Expert, Dr Ashok Kumar Panda, Research Officer, Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ahmedabad. A Unit of CCRAS, M/O AYUSH, GOI; through online platform. Sir highlighted the insights regarding Vayasthapana related to Cardiovascular System, Hridya Dravyas, Ahridya Dravyas, various formulations and case reports, that was very informative and unique.
Dr Sarbeswar Kar, Principal concluded the scientific sessions by providing valuable inputs and extended the gratitude for AIMIL Pharmacy Company, for supporting the conduction of the scientific sessions.
