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Dr. Avvinish Annant Narine

Ayurveda Physician · Assistant Professor · Panchakarma Researcher · Editor-in-Chief
Avvinish Annant Narine is a Trinidad and Tobago-born Ayurveda physician, academician and researcher specializing in Panchakarma. His work spans clinical Ayurveda, neurodegenerative disorders, integrative medicine, digital health, artificial intelligence in healthcare and academic innovation.

Overview

His academic and clinical work focuses on connecting classical Panchakarma principles with contemporary clinical research, outcome assessment and interdisciplinary healthcare. He also contributes to academic publishing and international Ayurveda education through JARI and Ananta AyurHeart.

Education & Training

Ph.D. — Panchkarma

National Institute of Ayurveda, Deemed to be University, Jaipur. Doctoral research evaluated Yapana Basti and Shashti Shali Pinda Swedana with and without Nasya Karma in Sarvanga Vatavyadhi.

MD (Ayurveda) — Panchakarma

National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur.

BAMS

Chaudhary Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan, New Delhi.

Technology background

Earlier training in information technology and telecommunications at the University of Trinidad and Tobago.

Academic Career

Narine serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Panchkarma at Kalawati Ayurveda Medical College & Research Centre, Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh. His academic formation at the National Institute of Ayurveda included postgraduate, doctoral, clinical and teaching activities.

Research

  • Panchakarma clinical research
  • Ayurvedic neurorehabilitation
  • Motor neuron disease and ALS
  • Musculoskeletal and osteometabolic disorders
  • Physiological effects of Panchakarma
  • Integrative medicine
  • Ayurveda–AI integration
  • Digital health and education

Selected Publications

Exploring Panchkarma Treatment Modalities for Managing Motor Neuron Disease and ALS – A Review
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 2025 · DOI
Transforming Ayurveda Research through the Synergy of AI Technology and Traditional Wisdom
Annals of Ayurvedic Medicine, 2025
An Introduction to Keraliya Panchakarma – A Systematic Review
Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 2023 · DOI

Editorial & Professional Work

Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Advanced Ayurveda Research & Innovation (JARI) and Chief Technology Officer of Ananta AyurHeart. His scholarly service has also included peer-review activity in traditional and integrative medicine.

Media & Engagement

Public and academic engagement has included Ayurveda-related television appearances, international-student features, academic symposia, training activities and lectures connecting Ayurveda with Caribbean and international audiences.