AmitaAyurveda

Amita Nathwani, MA Ayur

Amita Nathwani, MA is a practitioner, author, and educator of Ayurvedic Medicine with more than 25 years of clinical experience. She studied at the Maharishi School of Ayurveda in India and the United States, where she developed her foundation in both classical Ayurvedic texts and modern, evidence-based applications.

From 2012-2016 Amita founded and ran a multi-modal health center in Durango, Colorado, and currently maintains a private practice in Tucson, Arizona called Surya Health and Wellness. She serves as a Fellowship Faculty Member at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine, teaches Anatomy, Physiology, and Advanced Clinical Techniques at acupuncture schools, and is the Treasurer and Board Member of the Ayurveda Professionals of Arizona. She is also the author of three books exploring Ayurveda, spirituality, and the mind-body connection.

Passionate about reimagining healthcare, Amita is dedicated to advancing holistic models of care that emphasize prevention, personalization, and empowerment—bridging ancient wisdom with modern science to create pathways toward integrative healing.