About Us
Dhanwanthari Vilasam Ayurveda Vaidyasala was established in 1957 by the late T.K. Velayudhan Nair, a devoted Ayurvedic practitioner known for his dedication, compassion, and clinical expertise. Through his sincere approach to Ayurveda and tireless service, he successfully treated numerous patients—especially in the field of paediatric care—with the highest levels of perseverance and personalized attention.
Carrying forward his legacy, his son P.V. Vasudevan Nair played a pivotal role in strengthening the foundation of the Vaidyasala. He actively contributed to medicine preparation and clinical operations, staying committed to the family’s mission of delivering authentic and effective Ayurvedic treatment to the community.
Today, the passion and responsibility is carried by Dr. Shyam Kumar, the fourth-generation Ayurvedic physician of this traditional lineage and the grandson of T.K. Velayudhan Nair. With a specialization in infertility and paediatric care, Dr. Shyam Kumar has successfully treated numerous complex and chronic cases using personalized treatment protocols grounded in classical Ayurvedic principles.
His professional journey spans across India and Malaysia, where he has held various key roles such as Resident Medical Officer, Ayurvedic Consultant, Guest Lecturer, and Senior Branch Physician in reputed Ayurvedic hospitals and wellness centers. His experience includes working with esteemed institutions such as:
Y .Mahadeva Iyers Sri sarada ayurvedic Hospital,derisanamcope, kanyakumari, as I.P in charge medical officer under the guidance of Dr.L.Mahadevan for 3 years Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala as Branch physician.
Sri Sri Tattva Panchakarma, Lucknow as senior ayurvedic physician.
Jiva ayurveda, Rohini, New Delhi and Andheri, Mumbai as clinic doctor incharge.
Dhanwanthari Vilasam Ayurvedic Centre, Malaysia
Fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil, Dr. Shyam Kumar excels in treating patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. His integrative approach blends traditional Ayurvedic wisdom with modern wellness practices, focusing on sustainable healing and holistic health.
With a strong passion for promoting authentic Ayurveda globally, he leads with a vision to combine clinical excellence with compassionate care. His practice is rooted in evidence-based Ayurveda, customized to suit each individual’s constitution and health needs.
