Dr. T. T. Krishna Kumar is a renowned Ayurvedic physician with decades of distinguished service in clinical practice, academics, and healthcare administration. Widely respected for his depth of knowledge and disciplined approach, he has built a prestigious reputation in the field of Ayurveda.
Educational Background
- BAM (1983) – Government Ayurveda College
- MD in Kayachikitsa (Visha) – Advanced specialization in Ayurvedic internal medicine and toxicology
Professional Experience
Dr. Krishna Kumar joined the Indian Systems of Medicine (ISM) Department under the Government of Kerala in 1989. Through sustained commitment and clinical excellence, he rose to the position of Joint Director within the ISM Department before retiring after a distinguished government career.
Post-retirement, he continued contributing actively to Ayurvedic healthcare by serving as:
- Medical Superintendent – Akam Ayurveda
- Medical Superintendent – Aster Ayurvaid Hospital
- Senior Consultant – Sreeragam Ayurveda Hospital
Current Role
Dr. Krishna Kumar currently serves as Senior Consultant at Vaidya Health Care Ayurveda Hospital, where he:
- Provides advanced clinical consultations
- Guides complex case management
- Mentors young Ayurvedic practitioners
- Contributes to institutional clinical excellence
Professional Strengths
- Decades of government and institutional experience
- Expertise in Kayachikitsa and Visha (toxicology)
- Strong administrative leadership background
- Commitment to authentic and ethical Ayurvedic practice
- Mentor to the next generation of Ayurveda professionals