Dr. Manoj Nesari is a senior Ayurveda physician with extensive clinical experience and an important figure in the development of Ayurveda policy and public health in India. He has served as Advisor (Ayurveda) to the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, contributing to national strategies for strengthening Ayurveda within modern healthcare systems.
Alongside his policy work, Dr. Nesari is known as a clinician and lecturer who brings the insights of the classical Ayurvedic texts into contemporary clinical practice. His lectures often illuminate traditional concepts in a new light and demonstrate their relevance for modern health challenges.
His work resonates closely with the themes of the Ayurveda Symposium 2026, particularly the role of Ayurveda in strengthening resilience and longevity, understanding the relationship between doshas, agni, hormones and metabolism, and developing integrative approaches to chronic and lifestyle-related diseases.
Through his clinical practice, teaching, and international lectures, Dr. Nesari contributes to making classical Ayurvedic knowledge accessible and applicable for modern integrative healthcare.