Physician
Dr. Maitrey Dhage
B.A.M.S., P.G.P.P. (Panchakarma). Classical care in Pune since 1995.
Physician
Dr. Santosh Dhage
B.A.M.S., P.G.P.P. (Panchakarma)
Dr. Santosh Dhage has practised classical Ayurveda and Panchakarma since 1995, when he opened rejuvenation centres in Pune and Chiplun. Patients come to RasRatna for non-surgical, non-invasive care — herbs, therapies, and a plan that tries to make an operation unnecessary.
- In 1995 he founded his Rejuvenation & Ayurvedic Treatment Centre in Pune and Chiplun.
- He established Natural Bypass Therapy (NBT) for heart blockages, aimed at improving blood flow without surgery.
- Uttam Chikitsa National Award, twice, from Ayurved Seva Sangh, Nashik — 2008 and 2013.
- Panacea International Excellency Award, Colombo, 2012, for non-surgical heart-blockage care.
- Gold Medal, 2021, International Vanoushadhi Vidyapeeth, for Ayurvedic cardiology research.
- IDOLS of Maharashtra, Sakal newspaper, 2022.
The years
A practice, not a package.
1995
The clinics open
Rejuvenation and Ayurvedic treatment centres begin in Pune and Chiplun.
2008
Uttam Chikitsa
First national award from Ayurved Seva Sangh, Nashik. Repeated in 2013.
2012
Colombo
Panacea International Excellency Award, and acknowledgement of Natural Bypass Therapy.
2016
Across the water
Lectures for AAPNA in America, and a national conference in Kolhapur.
2018
Europe & Nepal
Invited by the Vedic Foundation of Nepal and Ayurvedic colleagues in Serbia.
2021
Gold medal
International Vanoushadhi Vidyapeeth, for Ayurvedic cardiology research.
2022
IDOLS of Maharashtra
Named by Sakal for a life spent in Ayurvedic practice.
Research
Ayurved Update published his research articles on arthritis.
His Natural Bypass Therapy — treating heart blockages by supporting blood flow without surgery — was acknowledged at the Vishwa Ayurveda Parishad, Colombo, 2012.
In print
Sagar Daily published sixty of his articles on heart disease, and further writing on Panchakarma and Ayurvedic treatment.
Ratnagiri Times carried his series “Different Diseases & Their Treatments” for two years.
The lectern
International Ayurvedic Conference, Association of Ayurvedic Professionals of America, November 2016.
Vedic Foundation Nepal & the Ayurvedic association of Europe, Serbia, April 2018.
Vishwa Ayurveda Parishad, Colombo, 2012.
National conference, Kolhapur, 2016.
Television interviews on heart disease, and a series on All India Radio.
More than 200 speeches on Ayurveda and Panchakarma, including district and state seminars.