Dr. Soorya Sugunan

BAMS | CRAV (Kayachikitsa) | Functional Medicine Nutritionist | Therapeutic Yoga Trainer

Ayurveda Physician & Integrative Wellness Consultant

Dr. Soorya Sugunan is an Ayurvedic Physician with over 7 years of clinical experience in Kayachikitsa (Ayurvedic Internal Medicine), lifestyle disorders, metabolic health, psychosomatic conditions and preventive healthcare.

She completed her Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) from VPSV Ayurveda College, Kottakkal, one of the most prestigious institutions for classical Ayurvedic education and clinical training.

Following her undergraduate education, she pursued advanced clinical training in Kayachikitsa through the CRAV programme, under the guidance of Dr. P. L. T. Girija at Sanjeevani Ayurveda & Yoga. She has also had the privilege of receiving clinical training under Dr. Susheela Saji, a renowned Ayurvedic oncologist, gaining valuable experience in the management of complex and chronic conditions, including oncology.

Alongside her Ayurvedic clinical practice, Dr. Soorya has developed a strong expertise in therapeutic yoga and mind–body health. As a Certified Yoga Volunteer under the Ministry of AYUSH and a Therapeutic Yoga Trainer, she integrates personalised yoga practices into patient care, particularly for lifestyle disorders, metabolic health, stress-related conditions, musculoskeletal concerns and overall physical and mental wellbeing. Her experience as a Yoga Specialist and Trainer has further strengthened her understanding of the connection between movement, breath, mind, metabolism and health.

Her additional training in functional nutrition and Ayurvedic psychotherapy and counselling allows her to bring a broader integrative perspective to patient care. She combines classical Ayurvedic principles with functional nutrition, therapeutic yoga and personalised lifestyle interventions, while maintaining Ayurveda as the foundation of her clinical approach.