Dr. Selvan S. - Homeopathic Physician & Researcher
A Young and Accomplished Pioneer
Dr. Selvan S. is a young and accomplished practitioner, researcher, and author in the field of Homeopathic medicine. He is based in Dharavi which is Asia's largest slum and holds a BHMS degree from Vinayaka Missions Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Salem, Tamil Nadu. He has also obtained a PG-Hom (London) from Hahnemann College of Homeopathy in London and certification from the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH).
He completed his MD (Paediatrics) in Homeopathy at Guru Mishri Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Jalna, Maharashtra. Currently, He also works as a DG Approved Medical Examiner for Seafarers. With his extensive experience and knowledge, he has worked in various hospitals across different states in India.
Education and Qualifications
- BHMS - Vinayaka Missions Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Salem, Tamil Nadu
- PG-Hom (London) - Hahnemann College of Homeopathy, London
- MD (Paediatrics) in Homeopathy - Guru Mishri Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Jalna, Maharashtra
- NEBOSH Certification - National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health
Research and Professional Experience
Dr. Selvan is one of the youngest leading Homeopathic researchers in Mumbai who has undertaken numerous Government projects and private studies in the field of Homeopathy. His expertise and dedication have allowed him to make significant contributions to the advancement of homeopathic medicine.
As a DG Approved Medical Examiner for Seafarers, Dr. Selvan brings his homeopathic expertise to yet another specialized field. His work across various hospitals in different Indian states has enriched his understanding of diverse health challenges and regional health patterns.
Free Medical Camps
Organizing free Homeopathic medical camps throughout Maharashtra, bringing healthcare to underserved communities.
Pandemic Response
Recognized for dedicated efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum.
Dr. Selvan's Homeopathy Research Unit
Dr. Selvan is an emerging researcher with active involvement in various clinical trials, particularly in the field of Herbal Medicines and Homeopathy. He has contributed to studies such as the Homeopathic SARS-CoV-2 Nosode (BioSimCovex) trial conducted on healthy individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
His portfolio also includes foundational research studies on anemia, gastro syrup formulations, and other homeopathic interventions, with several of his works published in reputed homeopathy journals. In addition, Dr. Selvan is currently engaged in nutraceutical research and is collaborating with Schwabe India on a drug-proving study.
Research Team Members
- Dr. Selvan — Principal Investigator
- Dr. Vishnu Priya A — Co-Principal Investigator
- Dr. Nazia Ansari — Clinical Research Co-ordinator
- Laxmi Murugan — Clinical Research Co-ordinator
- Hemant Kumar — Clinical Trial Assistant
- Aman Pal — Clinical Research Co-ordinator
- Anjali Yadav — Clinical Research Co-ordinator
Specialist Doctors Associated with the Research Unit
Dr. Aaquib Khan
MBBS, DCH (Pediatrician)
Dr. Kavita Shirkende
MBBS, DNB, DGO (Gynecologist)
Dr. Uddhaos Zembare
MBBS, DNB, MD (Dermatologist)
Dr. Maya Shankar Vishwakarma
MBBS, MS (ENT)
Dr. Ashvini Kumar Dound
MBBS, MS (Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Dinesh Vikram Chandra
MBBS, MD (Psychiatrist)
Dr. Abinaya Kamaraj
BHMS, MD (Medicine)
Dr. P.T. Poovai
BHMS, MD (Psychiatrist)
Assistant Professor
Dr. Selvan currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at Sharad Chandra Pawar Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Shrirampur.
With a deep passion for teaching and a strong foundation in clinical practice, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the academic and professional growth of aspiring homeopathic physicians.
Dr. Selvan is highly regarded by both students and peers for his dynamic teaching style, clarity of concepts, and commitment to academic excellence. While his core specialization lies in medicine, his proficiency extends impressively into Materia Medica and Organon of Medicine, making him a versatile and inspiring educator across key homeopathic subjects.
International Speaker
Dr. Selvan is an esteemed international speaker known for his expertise in presenting evidence-based clinical cases successfully treated through homeopathy. With a strong commitment to scientific validation and patient-centered care, his presentations emphasize the effectiveness of homeopathy through real-world case studies and outcomes.
He has had the honor of being a featured speaker at several prestigious international conferences, including the TCAM International Congress and the 3rd Edition of the Sheikh Zayed International Awards for Traditional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine (TCAM) held in Abu Dhabi.
Dr. Selvan was also a distinguished speaker at The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University's International Homeopathic Conference in Chennai, and is regularly invited by renowned institutions as a guest speaker, where he continues to educate, inspire, and advocate for the integration of homeopathy in modern healthcare systems.
"Heal With Homeopathy" - Acclaimed Book
Dr. Selvan's acclaimed book, "Heal With Homeopathy," has received official recognition from the National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH) and the Maharashtra Council of Homeopathy. The foreword has been penned by Dr. Raj K. Manchanda, Former Director of CCRH, and the book was proudly released by Hon'ble Cabinet Minister Mr. Mangal Prabhat Lodha.
Published by B. Jain Publications—India's leading publishing house in the field of Homeopathy—this book is a reflection of Dr. Selvan and his team's extraordinary Travelo-Campaign, which aimed to spread awareness and education about Homeopathy across the northern and northeastern regions of India.
The Epic Journey
The campaign covered a total of 5,657 kilometres, including 1,818 km by train and 3,839 km by motorcycle, using 7 motorcycles and 9 riders.
The journey spanned across multiple states: Maharashtra, Punjab, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Gujarat, reaching even the most remote areas.
Impact: Through this noble mission, the team provided health education and distributed homeopathic medicines to over 20,000 citizens, making a significant impact in underserved communities.
Dr. Selvan Foundation
5 Years of Service and Impact
It has been five remarkable years since the inception of the Dr. Selvan Foundation. Throughout this journey, we have been deeply committed to community service and improving public health. Since our establishment, we have organized numerous medical camps across various regions, bringing essential healthcare services to underserved communities.
Medical Camps & COVID-19 Response
Our foundation played a critical role during the COVID-19 pandemic by distributing ration kits to those in need and continuing to conduct medical camps to ensure uninterrupted healthcare access during the crisis.
Community Outreach Programs
We extend our support to orphaned children by regularly providing nutritious meals and food supplies, ensuring their well-being and growth.
Complete Mega Medical Camps
In our ongoing efforts, we have institutionalized Complete Mega Medical Camps held every six months, providing a wide range of free medical check-ups, specialist consultations, and medications to the public.
The Dr. Selvan Foundation remains dedicated to serving society with compassion and purpose, and we look forward to continuing our mission in the years to come.
Social Initiatives
Dr. Selvan is actively involved in social initiatives. He serves as a senior research medical officer for the Truck Intervention Project at the Manthan Foundation. Being a part of an NGO, he organizes free Homeopathic medical camps throughout Maharashtra, providing healthcare to those in need.
His efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in the initial wave in Dharavi, have been recognized and appreciated by Ministers, MPs, MLAs, and residents of Mumbai.
Free Medical Camps
Organizing free Homeopathic medical camps throughout Maharashtra, bringing healthcare to underserved communities.
Pandemic Response
Recognized for dedicated efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum.
Community Health Initiatives
Dr. Selvan's commitment to public health extends beyond his clinical practice into the community, where he regularly organizes free medical camps and health awareness programs.
Free Medical Camps
- Virar Medical Camp - 235 patients served (2019)
- Peerbhoy College Health Camp
- Jivdani Virar Camp - Christian Welfare Association
Health Awareness Programs
- COVID-19 Prevention Initiative (2020)
- Free preventive homeopathy medicine distribution
- Jan Seva Free Family Health Camps
Impact Statistics
Educational Initiatives
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Selvan is dedicated to spreading awareness and knowledge about Homeopathy. He was the first person who taught Homeopathy through a new and easier method - by creating movies on Homeopathic drugs through his own acting at the age of 23. These movies have been released in many different languages and were greatly appreciated by Homeopathy doctors all over the world.
Dr. Selvan is also the first person in the world to make the longest Bike Campaign for the awareness of Homeopathy in remote areas, covering more than 5000kms. This initiative was appreciated by all government bodies for his dedication to spreading knowledge about homeopathic medicine.
Clinical Success
Dr. Selvan regularly shares successful Homeopathic cases on social media, highlighting his ability to treat challenging conditions such as Cancer, AIDS, Paralysis, and more. His compassionate care and dedication have made a significant impact on the lives of his patients in Mumbai.
"Dr. Selvan's approach combines scientific rigor with a deep understanding of homeopathic principles, resulting in effective treatments for even the most challenging cases."
— Medical Journal Review