Dr P K Santhakumari M.D (Ay)

Founder and Chief Physician, Matha Ayurveda Eye Hospitals

Completed P.G in Netra Chikitsa from Govt Ayurveda College in 1982.
Worked in Various Ayurveda Colleges of Kerala during the period 1983 to 2010 and retired as Professor, Dept. of Shalakya, Govt. Ayurveda College, Trivandrum in 2010.
After Retirement from Govt. Service, joined as Professor and H.O.D, Dept. of Shalakya at S.N Ayurveda College, Puthur, Kerala in 2010 to 2014
Professional Memberships / Affiliations

Published more than 50 papers in various National and International Seminars.
Published numerous articles on the subject of Shalakya Tantra in various journals, magazines and other media.
Eye Disease and treatment – Book published by Kottakkal Arya Sala
Ear Nose Throat Diseases and treatment – Book published by Kottakkal Arya Sala
A Textbook of Ophthalmology Published by the author – Approved syllabus textbook by CCIM
Nethra Samrakshanam – Published by the Author (Intended for General Public)

First prize in national competition on Eye Diseases and treatment 1983
Second Prize in national competition on E.N.T Diseases and treatment.
Best Teacher (Athreya Award) – Govt. Of Kerala in 2007.
Legend Shalaki – National Award from the association of Shalakis (TAS) in 2014
Founder of First NABH accredited Ayurvedic hospital in Trivandrum as well as entire South Kerala
Guru, Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth, New Delhi

Founder and Chief Physician, Matha Ayurveda Eye Hospitals
Chairman, Matha Ayurveda Healthcare Pvt Ltd, An ayurvedic pharmacy exclusively for manufacture of ayurvedic eye treatment medicines.