Dr. Pillai’s Ashtaang · Our doctors
Dr Sandeep Pillai
Consulting Ayurvedic physician
M.D. Ayurveda, Rachana Sharir — MUHS
Dr Sandeep has practised Ayurveda since 2008 and co-founded Ashtaang with Dr Sreeja Pillai in 2014. He consults at our Ambernath clinic, bringing clinical experience and a grounding in Ayurvedic teaching to individual patient care.
Monday–Saturday · 6:00 PM–8:30 PM
English · Hindi · Marathi · Malayalam
In consultation
Your concerns shape the conversation.
A useful consultation starts with listening to what has changed, how you feel and how your health affects daily life.
Dr Sandeep considers your symptoms, medical history, current medicines, diet and routines before discussing a plan. This may include Ayurvedic medicines, food and lifestyle advice, or procedures where suitable, with follow-up to review your progress.
His clinical outlook has been influenced by his mentor, the late Prof. Dr S. N. Ojha. At Ashtaang, this commitment to thoughtful clinical care sits alongside clear explanations and attention to the individual.
Our clinical approach →Professional background
Clinical practice, education and teaching.
Qualifications & registration
M.D. Ayurveda, Rachana Sharir
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)
BAMS and MD training at Dr D. Y. Patil College of Ayurveda, Pune.
Maharashtra Council of Indian Medicine
Registration I-56642-A
Academic role
Associate Professor and Head of Department, Rachana Sharir, B. R. Harne Ayurvedic Medical College, Karav, Thane.
Ten years of teaching experience, as of September 2026.
His academic work complements his role as a consulting Ayurvedic physician at Ashtaang.
Academic contributions
Selected publications.
These publications explore Ayurvedic concepts and clinical reasoning. They are scholarly contributions, rather than evidence of an individual patient’s likely treatment outcome.
Journal review paper · 2021
Review on the Spectrum of Action – Saptavimshati Guggulu
Sreeja Pillai, Hemant Paradkar, Anaya Pathrikar and Sandeep Pillai.
European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 8(2):123–129.
Book chapter · 2025
The Significance of Prakriti Analysis in Formulating P4 Strategy Based Sūtikā Protocol
Sreeja Pillai and Sandeep Pillai.
In Prakriti: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ayurvedic Constitutions. Deep Science Publishing, pp. 11–23.
Planning your visit
Consult Dr Sandeep in Ambernath.
Time & language
Monday–Saturday
6:00 PM–8:30 PM
Consultations in English, Hindi, Marathi and Malayalam. Appointments are preferred; walk-ins depend on availability.
Fees & duration
First consultation: ₹600
Usually 15–20 minutes
Follow-up: ₹250
Usually 10–15 minutes
Times are indicative. Consultation includes clinical, diet and lifestyle advice; medicines and procedures are charged separately.
What to bring
Bring current prescriptions, relevant test reports and a list of medicines or supplements you take.
Think about the concerns and questions you would like to discuss. Keep your prescription for follow-up visits.
Dr. Pillai’s Ashtaang
Get in touch with reception.
001, Om Sai Avenue, Plot 464, opposite Suryodaya Hall, Sai Section, Ambernath East, Thane 421501.
Ground-floor clinic with an approximately six-inch entrance step. Contact us if you need assistance. Consultations are in person; no emergency or video consultation service.
Directions to the clinic →+91 95521 28485 · Reception
+91 90960 32376 · Clinic / Dr Sandeep
Please contact us during working hours.
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