Hemant Toshikhane

Principal
Ayurveda
Parul University
India

Biography

Prof. Toshikhane is a Dean Faculty of Ayurveda, Parul University. Formerly, he has worked as a Professorial Chair in Ayurveda at Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago. During this period he has designed certificate course in Ayurveda for the Faculty of Medical Sciences. He has also delivered guest lectures, has been involved in public health check up camps at Caribbean. Prior to this, he was Head of the Department of Sangyaharana (Anaesthesiology in Indian medicine) at KLE University Shri B M Kankanwadi Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya Shahapur Belgaum, Karnataka, India. He did his graduation in Ayurveda from Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya Hubbali, Karnataka, India which is one of the renowned and oldest colleges in Ayurveda. He has completed his Post Graduation in Shalyatantra from S.D.M. College of Ayurveda, Hassan affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, Bangalore. His Ph.D. is from Tilak Maharastra University, Pune, India. He is experienced in both Ayurveda and allopathic system of medicine practices. His working experience is very vast and it includes hands on working experience in Causality unit of Shivakrupa Hospital,Hubli.

Research Intrest

Dr. Toshikhane's research focuses on Sushruta's technique in the management of Avranakandha Bhagna(Simple Fracture).

List of Publications
Patil D, Jahagirdhar SH, Toshikhane HD (2013) An integrated approach in the treatment of varicose ulcer. Ancient science of life 32: 161.
Shinde P, Toshikhane H (2010) Pilonidal sinus (Nadi vrana): A case study. International Journal of Ayurveda Research 1: 181.
Sangeeta HJ, Toshikhane HD (2009) A Critical Evaluation of the Concept of “Nasa Hi Shiraso Dwaram”(Nasal Route Entry for the Cranial Cavity). Pac J Sci Technol 10: 338-341.