About Us

Sri Dharmasthala manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda, Hospital and Research centre Kuthpady, Udupi is one of the premier institutes of the Country in providing quality Ayurvedic Healthcare. Established in 1958, Hospital is associated with Sri Dharmasthala manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda, Hospital and Research centre and imparts vital clinical training to the Undergraduate, Post Graduate, and Ph.D. students of the College. The institute now bears the distinction of carrying out Central Government approved Research activities in Ayurveda. 50 bedded small Hospital was expanded in 1994 to a full-fledged and well-equipped 225 bedded Hospital. The present hospital serves the suffering humanity with 310 beds. About 500 patients attend the OPD every day from every corner of the country and abroad as well.

Rathnashree Arogyadhama is a 120 bedded new extension of the hospital with a unique concept of comprehensive treatment with upgraded facilities such as a house diet section, Dhyana Mandira for meditation, and much more amenities. The Hospital has been maintaining a precise balance between Classical Ayurvedic concepts and Modern Medical advancements by utilizing modern diagnostic equipment for early as well as accurate diagnosis and then managing the diseases by unique Ayurvedic medicines. The treatments are organized comprehensively by incorporating Yoga and Physiotherapy into the Ayurvedic Panchakarma regimen. The Holistic treatment modules as well as the wide range of diseases treated here have established this Hospital as the only mainstream Ayurvedic Healthcare Institute in the region, and one among the leading Ayurvedic Teaching Hospitals in the country.

व्याधेः तत्वपरिज्ञानं वेदनाय़ाश्च निग्रहः ।  Thorough knowledge of the disease and the all-out effort to ameliorate suffering.

We are on a Mission,

आयुर्वेदोपदेशेषु विधेयः परमादरः।

  • To popularize evidence-based Ayurvedic treatment.
  • To provide safe and economical basic health care to the suffering humanity.
  • To facilitate the teaching and learning process safeguarding the interests of the patients.

SDM Ayurveda Hospital, Udupi was awarded the prestigious NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) accreditation for AYUSH programmes.

Valid from 22nd April 2024 - thru 21st April 2027.

SDM Ayurveda Hospital, Udupi is well known for the quality healthcare services rendered by it. NABH is the highest national recognition for quality patient care and safety.

OUR PRESIDENT

Dr. D.Veerendra Heggade

Dharmaadhikari, Reformer, Educationist, Philosopher & Philanthropist, Dr.D.Veerendra Heggade is a multidimensional personality.

What truly defines Dr. Heggade’s contribution is his determined and consistent service to the nation. As the president of the SDME Society, he is the guiding spirit and driving force behind the institution.

Most importantly, he has shown that one individual has the potential to change and evolve himself as a social reformer in a nation of one billion. And rightfully, Dr. Veerendra Heggade was awarded the second highest civilian award of India, Padma Vibhushan in 2015.

Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala is the encompassing force sustaining all SDM institutions, social initiatives and organisations.

For more details visit : www.veerendraheggade.com

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