POST-GRADUATE CLINICAL PRACTICUM INDIA: FEBRUARY 2008
with Dr. Shekhar Annambhotla, BAMS, MD

Ayurvedic Intensive Training Program in India
February 1 to 24, 2008 (3 weeks)

We had a wonderful Ayurvedic Panchakarma Training Program in February 2007 in India and hope to replicate it this coming February. About 12 people attended last year's program, including graduate Ayurvedic Consultants, Massage Therapists, Yoga Teachers, Nurse Practitioners and Medical Doctors. Graduates of either the residential or distance learning practitioner training programs offered by the New Jersey Institute of Ayurveda are particularly invited to attend

We will offer another ayurvedic intensive training program in India from February 1st to 24th, 2008 (24 days, including travel). This educational training and treatment program is being coordinated by AyuGreen, Kerala www.ayugreen.com and I3M (International Institute of Integrative Medicine), Andhra Pradesh.

Students will have the unique opportunity to receive training at AyuGreen Hospital, part of which is located in a beautiful beach hut area of Kerala, and to visit an Ayurvedic college, hospital and pharmacy and spiritual temple in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Highlights of the Ayurvedic intensive training program in India include:

Intensive Panchakarma (Ayurvedic bodywork / massage) hands-on training in Ayurvedic hospital and beach-hut centers;
Clinical case studies with patients - students will see and evaluate patients with a variety of common and chronic diseases;
Intensive training program on Advanced pulse diagnosis;
Various women's health problems - Gynecology;
Herbal compound preparations (pharmacy);
Advanced, intensive herbology, including visiting herbal gardens to identify numerous medicinal plants;
Jyotish (Vedic Astrology) classes;
Regular Yoga and Meditation classes;
Vedic fire ceremony (Homa);
Ayurvedic Medical Camp for local, poor patients;
Visiting numerous temples and other holy places.

* PLEASE NOTE: Shopping and sightseeing excursions will be organized for any interested participants, but no one is required to participate.
** PLEASE NOTE: Panchakarma therapies can only be administered on persons who are in good health.

INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC TRAVEL BY FLIGHT: APPROXIMATELY $1500 - $2000 (we can organize for the group to travel together, but students will purchase tickets directly).

Checks should be made payable to: "Ojas, LLC". Mailing address:

Ojas, LLC
4949 Liberty Lane
Allentown, PA 18106

If anyone is interested, please feel free to contact us for more details. We will be happy to provide references and additional information upon request. Please feel free to pass on this information to anyone who is interested.

To contact us:
Phone: 484.347.6110
Email: doctorshekhar@gmail.com