Dr Lavya Shetty
Assistant Professor (Senior scale) (Yoga Therapy & Ayurveda Consultant), Centre for Integrative Medicine & Research (CIMR)
Division of Yoga
Qualification: BAMS, M.Sc. (Yoga Therapy)
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Research in the field of Yoga, Integrative Medicine and Transdisciplinary Medicine
- Clinical services- Yoga Therapy for inpatient and outpatient referred from KMC hospital , Ayurveda consultation
- Academic -Teaching for Masters with imparting knowledge of clinics to students.
- Extension activities - Conducting Yoga and health education workshop/orientation/ awareness for Corporates, Schools, Colleges, Health care, Community Outreach Programs and other Professionals, Organizing National workshop, Collaborative Projects, Public Health Campaigns, Tailored Programs for Specific Groups, Research and Development Initiatives etc
- Capacity building in the field of Yoga, Ayurveda & Integrative Medicine through National, International and other events.
- Administrative: Member for Board of study and Board of examiner for other universities
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. Yoga Therapy | I,II,III & IV |
| Yoga Therapy for electives | V |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | Yoga Therapy | Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | 2011 |
| BAMS | Ayurvedic Medicine | RGUHS, Bangalore | 2006 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Assistant Professor senior scale | Research, Teaching, Yoga & Ayurveda Consultation, | 2015 till date |
| Indian Language school, Lagos Nigeria | HOD AND Yoga coordinator | Teaching, Yoga & Ayurveda Consultation & Administration | 2013 to 2015 |
| Aviskar Yoga centre Mangalore | Yoga Instructor and therapiest | Teaching, Yoga | 2011 to 2013 |
- Yoga as an adjuvant therapy in heart failure patients on optimal medical management analysed using echocardiographic parameters, Prabhu, S., Annapoorna, K., Devasia, T., Paramasivam, G., Nayak, K., shetty, L., Singh, A. & Samanth, J., 01-09-2023, In: Explore. 19, 5, p. 736-742 7 p.
- Effects of Yoga on Cognitive Functions Among Adolescents, Shetty, L., Reddy, G. G., Krishnan, P., Toby, I., Ts, S. & K, A., 01-03-2022, In: Advances in Mind-Body Medicine. 36, 2, p. 4-7 4 p.
- The Effect of Specific Techniques of Nasal Breathing [Pranayama] on Intra-Ocular Pressure in Normal Individuals, a Randomized Trial, Kulkarni, A., Kamath, Y., Shetty, L. & Kuzhuppilly, N. I. R., 2022, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 16, p. 4047-4054 8 p.
- Epidemiological determinants of mental well-being and quality of life among homemakers with hypertension: A cross-sectional analysis,Bidnurmath, A. S., Rao, C. R., Shetty, A., Kamath, A. & Shetty, L., 01-10-2020, In: Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 45, 4, p. 448-453 6 p.