Shilpika Devaiah is a licensed Ayurveda Doctor and dedicated educator who has established herself as a trusted practitioner in authentic ayurvedic medicine. With comprehensive medical training and over six years of clinical practice, she bridges ancient healing wisdom with contemporary healthcare needs, serving clients across Ohio and nationwide.

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Roots in South India

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Shilpika hails from Coorg, a picturesque district nestled in the Western Ghats of South India—a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized as one of the world's eight "hottest hotspots" of biological diversity. Growing up in this region of extraordinary natural beauty and rich biodiversity, she developed a deep appreciation for the healing power of nature and traditional wellness practices that would later shape her professional calling in Ayurvedic medicine. more on coorg' ​

 

Professional Credentials and Education

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Shilpika earned her Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery (BAMS) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (2010-2015), completing the comprehensive 5-year program that integrates traditional Ayurvedic knowledge with modern medical science. This rigorous medical education established her foundation as a qualified Ayurveda physician.

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Professional Certifications:

• Registered Ayurvedic Doctor (Vaidya) - Association of Ayurvedic Professionals of North America (AAPNA), 2018 (Credential ID: RAD-1728-18)

• Certified Ayurvedic Doctor - National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA), 2019 (Credential ID: 55553766)

• Diploma in Panchakarma - Ayurdhama Ayurveda Hospital and Yoga Retreat Center, India

• 200-Hour Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) - Sivananda Yoga Ashram, India, specializing in Hatha Yoga

• Certified Ayurveda Yoga Therapist - NAMA

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Clinical Experience and Professional Journey

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Shilpika's clinical expertise was developed through diverse healthcare settings across India and the United States:

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• JSS Ayurveda Hospital, Mysore, India (May 2016 - May 2017) As House Surgeon, she gained intensive clinical experience in traditional Ayurvedic treatments, diagnostic methods, and patient care in one of India's premier Ayurvedic medical institutions.

• Santhigram Wellness Kerala Ayurveda, New York City (2018) : Served as Ayurveda Doctor, specializing in lifestyle and chronic disease management based on the holistic principle that body, mind, and spirit are interconnected. This role expanded her expertise in adapting Ayurvedic treatments for diverse urban populations.

• Vasudeva Vilasam Ayurveda Hospital, Trivandrum (Oct-Dec 2015) : Completed observership program at one of Kerala's oldest and most traditional Ayurvedic institutions, established in 1884, gaining exposure to time-honored Ayurvedic practices and clinical methodologies.

• Community Health Center, Gonikoppa, India (Jan-May 2016) : Completed medical internship serving rural communities, gaining valuable experience in primary healthcare and community wellness education.

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Building Ayurveda Wellness House: A Vision Realized

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In 2019, Shilpika founded Ayur-Shilpi Ayurveda & Wellness in Lakewood, Ohio, which evolved into Ayurveda Wellness House in 2023, establishing a thriving practice that serves clients across Ohio and nationwide through both in-person and virtual consultations.

 

Ayurveda  Wellness House stands as a beacon of holistic health and natural well-being, offering comprehensive services including personalized Ayurveda consultations, rejuvenating Panchakarma therapies, specialized sound and music therapy, yoga and meditation workshops, and transformative Ayurveda retreats. The practice is built on a foundation of individualized care, where each client receives personalized wellness plans based on their unique constitution (dosha), creating a true sanctuary for healing and empowerment.

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Educational Impact and Community Outreach

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As an educator, Shilpika has conducted workshops and training programs across Asia, Europe, and North America. Her volunteer work includes serving as Doctor/Event Organizer/Instructor/Consultant for various health organizations, demonstrating her commitment to community wellness education. Her educational approach includes specialized training in Ashtanga-Vinyasa principles and expertise in promoting Prakruti (natural constitution) balance for optimal health.

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Ayurveda Specializations​

 

Shilpika's practice focuses on:

• Comprehensive Ayurvedic health assessments and constitutional (dosha) analysis

• Personalized nutrition and dietary therapy programs

• Natural weight management protocols

• Panchakarma detoxification and rejuvenation therapies

• Chronic disease management through lifestyle modification

• Women's health and hormonal balance

• Stress management and mental wellness support

• Customized wellness concierge programs

• Integration of yoga therapy with Ayurvedic treatment

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How She Works

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Shilpika offers Ayurveda-backed consultations and with soul-centered care, always seeking the root cause—not just the symptoms. Her approach is gentle, nonjudgmental, and guided by the core Ayurvedic principle: healing happens when you return to your nature.

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She upholds the highest standards of client privacy, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance, ensuring every session is conducted with professionalism, respect, and care.

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Professional Practice

 

​Shilpika offers both virtual consultations for clients nationwide and in-person appointments in Lakewood, Ohio, and surrounding areas. Her approach combines rigorous medical training with compassionate, individualized care, taking time to understand the root of imbalances—not just the symptoms—and creating a space where clients feel deeply seen and supported.

 

With formal medical education, extensive clinical experience, professional certifications from leading Ayurvedic organizations, and visionary practice leadership, Shilpika Devaiah brings the highest standards of professional Ayurvedic care to her practice.

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Ready to experience authentic Ayurvedic medicine?

Schedule your comprehensive initial consultation with Shilpika today and begin your personalized journey toward optimal health and wellness.

 

​​Shilpika is available for both virtual and in-person consultations in Lakewood, Ohio, and surrounding areas. Schedule an appointment today for your initial consultation and start your journey toward better health and well-being!

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