Coimbatore: In a remarkable recognition of her contributions to women’s health and Ayurvedic science, Dr. Chippy P.R, BAMS, MS (Ayurveda), has been awarded the prestigious Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Excellence Award 2025. The honour celebrates her outstanding service, clinical innovations, and dedication to advancing Prasutitantra and Streeroga (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) through authentic Ayurvedic wisdom.
A distinguished Ayurvedic physician, Dr. Chippy is widely respected for her integrated, compassionate, and evidence-based approach to women’s healthcare. With her academic foundation from Sreenarayana Institute of Ayurvedic Studies & Research, Kollam, and a specialized MS in Prasutitantra & Streeroga from Amrita School of Ayurveda, she has emerged as a transformative figure in the field.
Beyond her medical expertise, she has also strengthened her holistic practice by completing a Yoga Diploma, combining ancient healing principles with modern clinical precision.
A Leader in Ayurveda, A Mentor to Many
Currently serving as an Associate Professor and Consultant at Ayurveda College, Coimbatore, Dr. Chippy has made significant contributions as a:
• Clinician with proven excellence across all eight branches of Ayurveda
• Educator who has mentored over 700 BAMS students and 250 house surgeons
• Researcher & Writer with multiple published case studies and scientific presentations
• Student Counsellor known for her empathetic guidance
Her influence extends far beyond the classroom—she is one of the most sought-after women clinicians in Ayurvedic gynaecology today.
Innovations in Panchakarma & Specialised Ayurvedic Treatments
Dr. Chippy has developed and refined unique Panchakarma protocols for:
• Musculoskeletal disorders
• Gastrointestinal & neurological conditions
• Lifestyle disorders like obesity
• Stress, anxiety, skin diseases
• ENT-related problems
Her expertise in Vamana, Virechana, Vasti, Raktamokshana, and traditional Kizhi therapies reflects her commitment to preserving authentic Ayurvedic methodologies.
A Champion in Women’s Health & Fertility Care
In the specialised field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, she has earned widespread appreciation for her success in managing:
• Infertility cases
• Uterine fibroids, endometriosis, adenomyosis
• PCOD & menopausal syndromes
• Breast, uterine & cervical cancer support care
• Antenatal & postnatal wellness
Her expertise in Ayurvedic minor OT procedures further strengthens her reputation for clinical precision.
A Recognition Well Deserved
The Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Excellence Award 2025 stands as a testament to Dr. Chippy’s commitment to transforming healthcare through knowledge, empathy, and innovation. With her unwavering dedication, she continues to inspire students, empower women, and redefine the scope of Ayurvedic Gynaecology.
