Nagarathna Raghuram

About

1. Medical Director, Arogyadhama – Holistic Health Care Center, Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana, Bengaluru. 1984 – till present
2. Dean – Division of Yoga and Lifesciences, Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (S-VYASA Univesity), Bangalore, 2004 – 2012.
3. Professor, Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (S-VYASA University), Bengaluru.

Other Work Experience / Positions
Sl. No. Duration Institution Particulars of Work done
4. 1979 – 1984 Aswini Hospital, Mercara, Coorg, Karnataka Visiting Consultant
5. 1977-1979 Vivekananda Kendra Yoga Chikitsa Nilayam, Kanyakumari, India

Chief Medical Officer
6. 1975-1977 West Lane Hospital Middlesborough, Cleveland, UK Registrar, Rheumatology
7. 1972-1973 CG Hospital & JJM Medical College, Davanagere, Karnataka. Assistant Surgeon cum lecturer
8. 1970-1972 Mysore Medical College, Mysore University, Mysore. Post Graduate Student in MD Medicine
9. 1968-1970 Vani Vilas Hospital, Bangalore Assistant Surgeon

Key Contributions
• Developed disease specific Yoga modules for various common ailments
• Treated over 5,00,000 patients
• Completed 6 funded projects and presently Co-Investigator in a NIH funded

cancer research study
• Expertise in formulating, validating, standardizing and testing efficacy of Yoga modules

Research Specialisation
• Psycho-neuro-immunology of Yoga
• Cancer Immuno-genomics & Yoga
• High Risk Pregnancy & its management through Yoga
• Management of Poly Cystic Ovarian Disease through Yoga
• Musculo-Skeletal Disorders
• Yoga and noncommunicable diseaseas

Employment

• Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana

Education

• Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana D.Sc., (Honoris)
  2016 - Present
• Kuvempu University, Karnataka D.Sc., (Honoris)
  2012 - Present
• Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh FRCP (UK)
  2000 - Present
• Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh MRCP (UK)
  1974 - Present
• Mysore Medical College & Research Institute MD
  1972 - 1974
• Bangalore Medical College MBBS
  1967 - 1978

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (474)

• Adjunct tele-yoga on clinical status at days in hospitalized patients with mild and moderate COVID-trial: A randomized control
  Physical Activity, Health Equity and Health-Related Outcomes, Volume II 2024
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• Cerebral Haemodynamic Changes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Following a Three-Month Yoga Intervention: A Randomized Controlled Trial
  Cureus 2024
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• Changes in Electrical Activities of the Brain Associated with Cognitive Functions in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review
  Clinical EEG and Neuroscience 2024
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• Effects of residential Yoga therapy on blood pressure and body mass index in women with hypothyroidism and obesity: A retrospective study
  AYU (An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda) 2024
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• Impact of Yoga on anxiety, stress and sleep quality among health care professionals during public health crisis
  Work 2024
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• Integrated yoga changes attention, motor, and mental function in expecting mothers: A randomized controlled trial
  Yoga Mimamsa 2024
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• Study Protocol for Mindfulness-Based Yoga Versus Physical Exercise on the Psychological Well-Being in Students With Early Visual Impairment: A Three-Armed, Multi-Centered, Randomized Controlled Trial
  Cureus 2024
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• Yoga-based counselling module as an integrated yoga therapy to manage substance use disorder: A developmental and feasibility study
  Indian Journal of Science and Technology 2024
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• Adjunct tele-yoga on clinical status at 14 days in hospitalized patients with mild and moderate COVID-19: A randomized control trial
  Frontiers in Public Health 2023
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• Cerebral hemodynamic changes after yoga intervention in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus--A randomized control trial
  Journal of the Neurological Sciences 2023
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