Meet Dr. Anisha Durve
D.O.M. Doctor of Oriental Medicine, Acupuncturist
A.D. Ayurvedic Doctor (certified by NAMA)
Ayur-Yoga Therapist & Meditation Instructor
Co-author with Dr. Vasant Lad of Marma Points of Ayurveda
24+ years clinical experience
Founder of Marma Institute in 2018
Director of Acupuncture & Ayurveda at University of Miami since 2022
Past President of Ayurveda Association of Florida 2020
Dr. Anisha integrates the eastern healing wisdom of Acupuncture, Ayurveda, and Yoga into modern western healthcare. She is a Doctor of Acupuncture, Ayurvedic Practitioner, Ayur-yoga teacher, and meditation instructor with 24+ years of clinical experience and advanced training in both India and China. Her special focus is on client education in lifestyle and spiritual transformation through diet, detoxification, and rejuvenating practices for optimal health and well-being. Currently she works at the University of Miami’s Osher Center for Integrative Health as the Director of Acupuncture & Ayurveda.
Dr. Anisha graduated in 2000 from the Southwest College of Acupuncture in New Mexico with a Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine degree and also interned at the Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. As a member of Acupuncturists without Borders, she has participated in free community acupuncture clinics in Ecuador, Mexico, and the U.S.
She is a 2001 graduate of the Ayurvedic Institute after spending 4 years training under Dr. Vasant Lad in New Mexico, as well as his clinic in Pune, India. She did her panchakarma training at the Indus Valley Ayurvedic Center in Mysore, India.
She launched the first Ayurveda program at University Hospital’s integrative medicine department in Cleveland, Ohio from 2012-2014 and developed the 4-week ground-breaking series “Ayurveda 101 Fundamentals.” The program generated close to $20,000 in revenue in its first year for the department. She is offering this course for purchase to Ayurvedic practitioners to educate their communities, introduce into their hospitals, and as a successful practice management tool to attract more clients into their practices. Be part of this movement to help spread the wisdom of Ayurveda into your communities!
Dr. Anisha is one of the first 200 hour Ayuryoga® instructors from the Ayurvedic Institute and has completed 500 hours of training at Vivekananda Yoga Kendra in Bangalore, India’s premier yoga research institute in 2004. She is also a certified Relax & Renew® trainer with Judith Lasater since 2006, a certified yoga nidra teacher since 2014. Her teaching style blends restorative yoga, meditation, pranayama, chanting, and yoga nidra.