Dr. Vasant Lad, one of the world's foremost experts in Ayurveda, is based at the Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque, NM, which he founded in 1984. A well-known author of Ayurvedic books, he has also produced a popular instruction set of 6 Ayurveda CDs.
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Dr. Vasant Lad brought a wealth of classroom and practical experience with him to the United States. For 3 years he served as Medical Director of the Ayurveda Hospital in Pune, India. He also held the position of Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Pune University College of Ayurvedic Medicine where he was an instructor for 15 years.
Dr. Lad holds a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery (B.A.M.S.) and a Master of Ayurvedic Science (M.A.Sc.). His academic and practical training included the study of allopathy (Western Medicine) and surgery as well as traditional Ayurveda. In 1979 he traveled throughout the United States sharing his knowledge of Ayurveda, and in 1981, he returned to New Mexico to teach Ayurveda. In 1984 he began as Director of The Ayurvedic Institute.
Dr. Lad is the author of Ayurveda, The Science of Self Healing and co-author of The Yoga of Herbs, and Ayurvedic Cooking for Self-Healing. He presently is the Director of The Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico and teaches an eight month Ayurvedic studies program. Dr. Lad also travels throughout the world, consulting privately and giving seminars on Ayurveda; history, theory, principles and practical applications.