An energetic, self-motivated, ambitious person who has developed a mature and responsible approach to any task that he undertakes, or situation that he is presented with. As a Homoeopath with thirty five years’ experience in practice, teaching as well as administration and management Dr Shantha Kumar is an amazing character in working with others to achieve a certain objective on time and with excellence.

Ambition : Based on his experience in the field of Homoeopathy, assimilate the scientific advancement into Homoeopathy and establish scientifically it is an advanced branch of modern molecular medicine.

Education

• Diploma in Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery.


• Bachelor of Science, Medicine and Surgery.


• Doctor of Medicine (Alternative Medicine).


• Master of Business Administration, Healthcare and Hospital Management.


• A training at International Academy of Classical Homoeopathy, Greece under world renowned Homoeopath Professor George Vithoulkas.
  

Honorary Service

• President – Society of Homoeopaths, Sri Lanka


• National Vice President – Asian Homoeopathic Medical League


• Deputy President – Lanka Homoeopathic Foundation


• Advisor – International Homoeopathic Foundation


• Advisor – Government registered Homoeopathic Medical Practitioners’ Association


• Coordinator – International Academy of Classical Homoeopathy, Greece

His ambition was to be Doctor to serve the suffering humanity. During his final years of school study the turning point took place. His mother who had been suffering with long term Asthma for which no physician was able to give a permanent cure was cured by a person with some tiny globules which made him to inquire into that person's practice and the system of medicine he practiced. Dr Kumar was inspired with his explanation and logic behind it and it made up his mind to study the system of medicine, Homoeopathy which cured his mother to serve thousands of Mothers suffering like his own mother. So his experience has proved Dr Kumar selection to be Homoeopathic is wise. So he says, "I am proud to be Homoeopath".

Professional Experience

• Served as a Health Program Coordinator at Navayoga Social Development Forum and introduced Homoeopathy among plantation workers. has managed six free clinics and conducted seminars and trained Pharmacists.


• Operated a charity clinic in the Plantation area.


• Operated a special clinic for drug and alcohol addicts and handled and freed thousands from the habit.


• A Homoeopathic Council Member and the management of the Clinics operated by the Council was entrusted and the Clinics were drawing thousands of patients monthly.


• Entrusted to draft Homoeopathic education systemization regulation and it was approved by the Council to upgrade the knowledge of Homoeopaths.


• A member of the Curricular Development Committee of the Homoeopathic Medical Council. Responsibility - train provisionally registered Homoeopaths.


• Visiting Consultant at Shanmuga Hospital and Salem Cancer Institute for the last five years and to upgrade the Department of Homoeopathy in the Four Hundred-bedded Allopathic Hospital.


• Presenting cured cases at Sivaraj Homoeopathic Medical College monthly for Homoeopathic Medical Students.


• Entrusted to draft Homoeopathic education systemization regulation and it was approved by the Council to upgrade the knowledge of Homoeopaths.


• Entrusted to draft Homoeopathic education systemization regulation and it was approved by the Council to upgrade the knowledge of Homoeopaths.