CCARD Mysuru

Key People

Chairman’s Message

Ayurvedic Research and Development is the cornerstone of transformative healthcare innovations.

As the founder of CGOI and the of Patron of Dr. Chandrashekar’s Cauvery Ayurvedic Research and Development (CCARD), I wish that the research wing persistently devotes to bridge ancient wisdom with modern science, makes steady progress carrying the mission of CCARD to emerge with Ayurvedic R&D that addresses today’s health challenges — from sustainable interventions that prevent chronic diseases. By fostering innovation in evidence-based Ayurvedic practices, we’re not just educating future healers – we’re developing solutions that can transform global healthcare.

At Cauvery Ayurveda, we emphasize strong fundamental roots of learning with respect for tradition while pushing the boundaries of research. Join us in this journey, especially at our upcoming Ahara-ViharaArogya Vichara” International conference in December 2025, where we’ll explore the intersection of Nutrition, Lifestyle medicine and Sustainable Healthcare models. Together, let’s advance Ayurvedic research and development for a healthier world.

Dr. Chandrashekar G.R

MBBS, MS (General Surgery)
Founder & Chairman Cauvery Group of Institutions, Mysuru
Cauvery Heart & Multi Speciality Hospital, Mysuru
Cauvery Diagnostics & Poly Clinic, Mysuru
Former Senate & Syndicate Member of RGUHS, Bengaluru

Dr. Sarala Chandrashekar

MBBS, MS (OBG)
Chairperson Suraksha Education Trust, Mysuru
Managing Director, Cauvery Group of Institutions, Mysuru
Cauvery Heart & Multi Speciality Hospital, Mysuru
Cauvery Diagnostics & Poly Clinic, Mysuru

Managing Director’s Message

Warm greetings! As Managing Director of CGOI and Co-Patron of Dr. Chandrashekar’s Cauvery Ayurvedic Research and Development (CCARD), I take immense pride in our commitment to high-quality Ayurvedic education and cutting-edge R&D.

We’ve grown from a vision of holistic healthcare into a hub where students become skilled professionals equipped to innovate in Nutrition, Lifestyle medicine, and Sustainable healthcare practices.

Our R&D focus ensures that every program blends ancient Ayurvedic principles with evidence-based research, preparing to tackle real-world health issues like NCDs and Lifestyle disorders.