
Dr Rajen Cooppan Medical Practice
My Profile:
Qualified as a Medical Doctor in 1979 at the University of Natal Medical School, Durban, South Africa
Specialized as a Physician with special interest in Tropical Medicine
Received Doctrate in Medicine in 1990, University of Natal Medical School
Founder Member of the South African Complementary Medicine Association
Founder President of the S.A. Ayurvedic Medicine Association
Served as a Council member on the Allied Health Professions Council
Course developer and Mentor for the Foundation Training in Clinical Ayurveda, Perth - Australia
Expert Advisor on Ayurvedic Medicine to the S. A. Medicines Regulatory Authority
Expert Advisor to the Federal Government of Australia – Therapeutic Goods Administration
Lectured internationally in Natural Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Stress Syndromes, Nutritional Medicine and Detoxification
Medical Director of the Centre for Natural Medicine – Durban. This Centre integrates Nutritional, Natural, Herbal and Allopathic systems of medicine in treating disease and preserving health. 2001 - 2003
Medical Director of Back 2 Health, Durban South Africa 2003 - 2008
Past President of the Sathya Sai Central Council of South Africa
Past Youth Convenor for the Sathya Sai Central Council of South Africa
1999 - Developed and taught the Foundation Training in Clinical Ayurveda to 280 doctors and health practitioners throughout Australia and New Zealand
1999 - Appointed by the Federal Government of Australia as Expert Advisor on Ayurvedic Medicine to the Complementary Medicines Evaluation Committee
1999 – 2000 - Trained in Clinical Nutritional Medicine – Metagenics Australia
1999 – 2000 - Lectured in Nutritional Medicine throughout Australia and New Zealand
2000 - Medical Director of the Centre for Natural Medicine, Durban South Africa
2002 - Chairperson of the Professional Board for Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Unani Tibb Medicine of the Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa
2002 - Director of Back 2 Health Wellness Centre –Durban South Africa. This Centre specializes in Ayurvedic Medicine and Nutritional Medicine
2009 - September - Director of Wellness On The Go - specializing in Medical Weight Loss, Diabetes, Nutritional and Functional Medicine and Detoxification Medicine
Qualified as a Medical Doctor in 1979 at the University of Natal Medical School, Durban, South Africa