Meet Our Team
Dr Santosh Kumar Yadav (Ayurveda Doctor)
BAMS, PGDAyDS, Dip Yoga, CCYP, ATMS, AAA
Founder – Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic, Melbourne
Clinical Director & Principal Ayurvedic Practitioner | Integrative Health Consultant
Dr Santosh Kumar Yadav is the Founder, Clinical Director, and Principal Ayurveda Doctor at Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic, Melbourne. A highly respected Ayurvedic Practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience in Australia & India, Dr Santosh has dedicated his life to the science of Ayurveda and holistic wellness.
He holds a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) from the University of Lucknow and a Postgraduate Diploma in Ayurvedic Drug Standardization (PGDAyDS) from the internationally renowned Banaras Hindu University (BHU), India. Additionally, he is certified in Yoga with a Diploma in Yoga and Certificate in Yoga Practice (CCYP).
Dr Santosh is a Registered Accredited Practitioner with the Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS) and a Professional Member of the Australasian Association of Ayurveda Inc. (AAA) and a Member with Yoga Australia Inc. as a Yoga Teacher.
Over the years, he has worked in a wide range of clinical settings across India and Australia, successfully treating thousands of patients, with a focus on chronic disease management, detoxification, and Panchakarma therapies.
Dr. Santosh is passionate about bridging traditional Ayurveda with modern healthcare, creating a calm and nurturing space where healing unfolds naturally. His integrative and heart-centered approach supports each individual on their journey toward optimal wellness—physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Holistic & Individualized Ayurvedic Consultations & Treatment Approaches
Dr Santosh’s approach is rooted in classical Ayurvedic principles, enhanced with modern diagnostic insights. During a consultation, he provides a thorough assessment that includes:
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Dosha & Constitution Analysis (Prakriti/Vikriti)
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Pulse & Tongue Diagnosis
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Holistic Ayurvedic Consultation
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Diet & Lifestyle Recommendations
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Panchakarma Detox & Rejuvenation Therapies
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Herbal Medicine & Rasayana Support
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Emotional Wellbeing & Ayurvedic Counselling
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Preventive & Seasonal Health Guidance
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Integration with Modern Medical Insights
Based on this integrated analysis, he formulates a personalized treatment plan using Ayurvedic medicines, diet, lifestyle guidance, and therapeutic procedures.
Dr Yadav Specialized Ayurvedic Treatments
At Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic, we offer authentic Ayurvedic care for a wide range of health conditions:
Musculoskeletal & Joint Disorders
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Arthritis (Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout)
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Chronic joint pain
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Back and Neck Pain
Fertility & Women’s Health
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Male and Female Infertility
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Menstrual Irregularities
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Menopause-related Symptoms
Neurological Conditions
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Parkinson’s Disease
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Alzheimer’s Disease
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Multiple Sclerosis
Skin Disorders
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Psoriasis
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Eczema
Metabolic & Endocrine Disorders
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Diabetes
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Obesity
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Thyroid Imbalances (Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism)
Mental & Emotional Well-being
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Stress Management
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Anxiety
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Depression
ENT Disorders
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Tinnitus
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Meniere’s Disease
Panchakarma Therapy & Ayurvedic Therapies
We specialize in Kareli Panchakarma and other classical Ayurvedic therapies for detoxification and rejuvenation:
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Panchakarma Detox Treatments
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Ayurvedic Body Therapies
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Abhyanga (Ayurvedic Massage)
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Shirodhara (Oil Therapy for Mental Calmness)
Treatments are tailored according to each individual’s constitution and health needs, ensuring safe, effective, and holistic healing.
Book Your Consultation
Experience authentic Ayurveda with one of Australia’s leading practitioners.
📞 Call us to book an appointment: 03 9794 8546
📍 Location: Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic, Melbourne
Our Ayurveda Professionals & Therapists
At Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic (AYWC), our dedicated team of experienced Panchakarma Therapists and Ayurvedic Practitioners works closely under the guidance of Dr. Santosh Kumar Yadav, our Chief Physician and Clinical Director. Together, they deliver authentic and personalized Ayurvedic therapies to support your health and healing journey.
Our therapists are extensively trained in the classical Ayurvedic detoxification and rejuvenation therapies, with a focus on traditional Panchakarma procedures and specialized Ayurvedic bodywork.
Specialization in Panchakarma & Rejuvenation Therapies
Our team provides comprehensive Ayurvedic treatments including:
Classical Panchakarma Procedures
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Vamana Karma – Emesis Therapy (Therapeutic vomiting for Kapha disorders)
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Virechana Karma – Purgation Therapy (Cleansing for Pitta imbalance)
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Anuvasana Vasti – Medicated Oil Enema Therapy
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Nirooha Vasti – Decoction Enema Therapy
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Nasya Karma – Nasal Administration of Medicated Oils
Supportive Ayurvedic Therapies
These procedures enhance the effectiveness of Panchakarma and are tailored based on individual needs:
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Snehana – Oleation Therapy (Internal and External)
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Swedana – Herbal Steam Therapy (Sudation)
Therapeutic Ayurvedic Body Treatments
Our clinic offers a wide range of Ayurvedic therapies designed for relaxation, detoxification, and deep tissue rejuvenation:
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Abhyanga – Full Body Ayurvedic Oil Massage
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Swedana – Herbal Steam Therapy
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Udvartana – Herbal Powder Massage for Lymphatic Stimulation & Weight Management
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Akshi Tarpana – Medicated Ghee/Oil Treatment for Eye Nourishment
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Elakizhi – Bolus Massage with Herbal Leaves
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Podikizhi – Bolus Massage with Herbal Powders
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Navarakizhi – Bolus Massage with Medicated Rice and Milk
Head & Localized Ayurvedic Treatments
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Shirodhara – Continuous Stream of Oil on the Forehead (Mental Clarity & Calmness)
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Takra Dhara – Buttermilk Pouring Therapy (For Scalp & Mind Disorders)
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Ksheera Dhara – Medicated Milk Therapy for the Head
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Kati Vasti – Localized Oil Pool Treatment for Lower Back Pain
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Greeva Vasti – Localized Treatment for Neck & Cervical Spine Disorders
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Janu Vasti – Localized Therapy for Knee Joint Conditions
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Shiro Abhyanga – Traditional Indian Head Massage
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Ayurvedic Facial Massage – Natural Skin Rejuvenation and Relaxation
All therapies are conducted with the utmost care and professionalism, using authentic herbal oils and medicines prepared according to traditional Ayurvedic formulations.
Let our team support your journey to balance, vitality, and holistic well-being through time-honored Ayurvedic healing.
Book Your Consultation with Dr Santosh ( Ayurveda Doctor). Experience authentic Ayurveda with one of Australia’s leading practitioners.
📞 Call us to book an appointment: 03 9794 8546
📍 Location: Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic, Melbourne
Dr. Arosha Jayani Kulasekera (Ayurveda Doctor)
B.A.M.S (Honours), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Postgraduate in Community Development, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Yoga for Trainers, Swami Vivekhananda Yoga Anusandana Samsthana.
Dr. Arosha Jayani Kulasekera is a highly experienced Ayurvedic doctor based in Melbourne, with many years of practice specializing in the treatment of chronic diseases. She graduated from Sri Lanka, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge in Ayurvedic medicine and a deep understanding of holistic health.
Dr. Arosha has been serving the Sri Lankan community in Melbourne for many years, offering her expertise to help individuals with chronic conditions through personalized Ayurvedic consultations. She is well-versed in traditional Ayurvedic treatments, herbal medicines, and wellness therapies that promote balance and healing from within.
For many years, Dr. Arosha has been associated with the Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic in Dandenong, where she has gained a reputation for her compassionate care and dedication to her patients’ well-being. Whether you’re seeking a consultation for chronic health concerns or exploring Ayurvedic medicine for overall wellness, Dr. Arosha is committed to helping her patients achieve optimal health.
To book an appointment with Dr. Arosha Jayani Kulasekera, please contact the Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic at 03-9794 8546.
Dr. Jeevani Thilakarathna ( Ayurveda Doctor)
Ayurvedic Practitioner | BAMS (Sri Lanka), MPH (Australia), Dip. Counselling Psychology
Dr. Jeevani Thilakarathna is a highly skilled Ayurvedic Practitioner with over a decade of experience in holistic healthcare, including six years of clinical practice in Australia. She holds a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) from Sri Lanka and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Australia, reflecting her integrative approach that blends classical Ayurvedic wisdom with modern public health perspectives.
In addition to her medical qualifications, Dr. Jeevani holds a Diploma in Counselling Psychology, enabling her to provide compassionate emotional support alongside physical healing. Her consultations focus on restoring balance, vitality, and resilience through personalized, natural therapies.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Jeevani provides evidence-informed, integrative Ayurvedic care for a variety of health conditions, including:
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Musculoskeletal disorders & Rheumatoid arthritis
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Women’s health & Hormonal imbalances
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Digestive disturbances & Gut health
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Chronic fatigue & Low immunity
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Stress, Anxiety, and Mental Wellbeing
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Preventive health & Chronic disease management
To book an appointment with Dr. Jeevani, please contact the Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Clinic Ph 03-9794 8546.
Mrs Sheetal Kallada (Homeopath)
Sheetal Kallada is a compassionate and trustworthy practitioner and doctor in Melbourne. Her vision is to promote the benefits of Homeopathy in Australia. Sheetal is a homeopath with over 10 years of experience in treating a wide range of health disorders. She is a registered member of ANTA (Australian Natural Therapists Association ). She has completed her Bachelor’s of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS) from Homeopathic Medical College (Nashik). She has also completed Adv Diploma of Naturopathy from AIAS, Melbourne.
Sheetal has treated several cases related to: Women’s health – Leucorrhoea, irregular and painful menses, menopause, polycystic ovarian disease, hormonal imbalance, fibroid, ovarian cyst, breast lumps, thyroid disorders, and uterine prolapse.
Child health – Teething problems, bed wetting, asthma, learning difficulties ,and digestive disorders Skin and Hair –Vitiligo, eczema, psoriasis, corn, boils, abscess, wart, acne, alopecia
Osteo conditions like Sciatica, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
Emotional and psychological problems: anxiety, panic attacks, depression.
Acute infections such as cold, bronchitis, astma, ear infection, sinusitis, tonsillitis, cough, urinary tract infection. Sheetal has helped many patients to recover quickly and has particular expertise in treating the following conditions.