CIHW

Dr. Sugandha B. K is a public health professional and Ayurveda physician with a BAMS and an MPH, giving her strong grounding in both traditional Ayurvedic medicine and modern public health. Her work focuses on developing evidence-based approaches for major NCDs, including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and mental health conditions.

At CIHW, she contributes to research, integrative protocol development, and collaborative projects aimed at building evidence-based models of care. Her prior experience includes roles as a Senior Research Fellow at ICMR–NCDIR, Academic Associate at IIM Bangalore, and Scholar at Ramaiah University supporting research and academic programs.

Her work reflects a commitment to bridging Ayurveda with contemporary science to promote holistic, person-centred, and sustainable healthcare.