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Bharathi Venkatachalapathy

Bharathi Venkatachalapathy

Bharathi Venkatachalapathy

BAMS, FAIHM
Adjunct Faculty

Email: BharathiV@scuhs.edu

Ayurveda Department

Biography

Bharathi is a passionate Ayurveda Practitioner, Speaker and Educator with over 20 years of clinical experience. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Ayurveda medicine (BAMS), from Bangalore University, India. Bharathi is a Fellow in Integrative Medicine from the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine. She is a certified Vyasa Yoga Instructor. She is a researcher who has also co-authored several scientific publications. Bharathi has been practicing in Orange County for over 16 years and her area of expertise is in managing digestive imbalances, healthy weight management, post oncology integrative care, women’s health, fertility issues, stress management, preventive care, Ayurveda detoxification and chronic pain management. Bharathi is the faculty at Southern California University of Health Sciences, where she teaches Ayurveda Wellness and Practitioner programs. She also presents Ayurveda Introductory lectures at USC to Medical students and residents. She has presented Ayurveda workshops and lectures at various Integrative medicine platforms. Bharathi believes that every being has the ability to heal one self, if provided with the right environment and opportunity.

Certifications

  • Fellowship in Integrative Medicine

Selected Publications

  • Ambassador’s program “Hepatitis C Choices” Ayurveda in Hep C
  • “Clinical Trial of Ayurvedic Herb Withania somnifera in Muscle Sarcopenia” – Mishra Shri, Bharathi.A.V
  • Concept of muscle aging and Rasayana (Rejuvenation) in Ayurveda Souvenir abstract 3rd International Seminar on Ayurveda – Mishra SK, Bharathi.A.V

Selected Presentations

  • “Ayurveda- An Integrative healing modality” – USC Keck School of Medicine- 2018
  • “Ayurveda as Preventive Medicine” – Butte College, Oroville, CA 2011 – 2014
  • “Hyperpigmentation in Ayurveda” – AAPNA 2012
  • “Stress management through Ayurveda” –Butte College, Oroville, CA- 2010
  • “Ayurveda for Women’s Health” invited lecture at BAPS annual women’s conference, Chino hills, CA – 2009
  • “Ayurveda in addictions” – Didi’s Wellness Center for Mental and Drug Rehabilitation Los Angeles, CA – 2008
  • “CAM in Cancer treatment – Ayurvedic approach” – 2003
  • Series on “Introduction to Ayurveda”- Invited Lecture at University Of California, Irvine 2002

Current Activities

  • NAMA – member
  • AIHM – Professional member
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