RAM KRISHNA COLLEGE OF AYURVEDA & MEDICAL SCIENCES
RAM KRISHNA DHARMARTH FOUNDATION (RKDF) UNIVERSITY

Department of Kayachikitsa

Ayurvedic Internal Medicine • Clinical Therapeutics • OPD/IPD Care • Chronic Disease Management

Department Overview

The Department of Kayachikitsa represents the core clinical discipline of Ayurveda, focusing on internal medicine and comprehensive patient care. The department trains students in diagnosis, treatment planning, and management of acute and chronic diseases through classical Ayurvedic therapies including herbal medicines, Panchakarma procedures, dietary regulation, and lifestyle modification. With strong OPD and IPD exposure, students gain real-time clinical competence and evidence-based therapeutic skills.

  • Management of systemic and metabolic disorders
  • Clinical diagnosis using Ayurvedic and modern parameters
  • Panchakarma-assisted therapeutic care
  • Holistic treatment approach for long-term wellness

Vision & Mission

Vision

To deliver excellence in Ayurvedic internal medicine by integrating classical therapeutic wisdom with modern clinical standards for safe and effective care.

Mission
  • Provide quality patient-centered treatment
  • Enhance hands-on clinical training
  • Encourage clinical research and documentation
  • Promote ethical and evidence-based practice

Courses & Teaching Programs

Program Year Subject Component
BAMS Final Professional Kayachikitsa Theory + Clinical Posting
BAMS Internship Clinical Training OPD/IPD Practice
MD (PG) Specialization Advanced Internal Medicine Research + Clinical Work

Faculty & Staff

Dr. Amal Raj

Professor & Head

MD (Kayachikitsa) | 20+ Years Clinical Experience
Dr. Poonam Agrawal

Associate Professor

Chronic Disease Management Specialist

Infrastructure & Facilities

✔ Dedicated OPD Consultation Rooms
✔ IPD Wards with Bed Facilities
✔ Panchakarma Therapy Unit
✔ Diagnostic Support Laboratory
✔ Pharmacy & Medicine Dispensing Unit
✔ Smart Classroom & Case Discussion Hall

Teaching Methodology

  • Case-based clinical teaching
  • Daily ward rounds and patient interaction
  • Therapeutic procedure demonstrations
  • Seminars, case presentations, and journal clubs
  • Integration of classical texts with clinical practice

Research & Publications

  • Clinical trials on Ayurvedic formulations
  • Chronic disease outcome studies
  • Integrative medicine research projects
  • National and international journal publications

Academic & Co-Curricular Activities

  • Health camps and community outreach programs
  • Clinical workshops and CMEs
  • Guest lectures by experienced physicians
  • Interdisciplinary medical conferences

Student Support

  • Clinical case sheets and logbooks
  • Mentorship and bedside teaching guidance
  • Research supervision for dissertations
  • Internship and career counseling

Photo & Media Gallery

OPD Consultation
IPD Ward Facility
Panchakarma Therapy
Clinical Teaching Session