Kamali Sundaram

Passionate and Ambitious Siddha Doctor (BSMS, AYUSH) dedicated to Integrating ancient wisdom with modern healthcare for holistic well-being. Skilled in Yoga, Medical and scientific writing, public speaking, and research. Achieved 1st prize in International Conference for Medicine (2024) and State-level champion in chess and yoga and accomplished athlete. Published author, paper presenter, and formally trained in Vedic astrology, psychology and Yoga.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

1.ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT). Feb 2026 – Present

• Selected nationally for the SRMA research training program.
• Conducting a research project under ICMR-NIRT mentorship.
• Involved in Systematic review, Meta Analysis, protocol development, scientific reporting,

and data interpretation.

2.Peer Reviewer - Cureus Journal of Medical Science. Dec 2025 – Present

• Review manuscripts in medical and health sciences for scientific quality, methodology,

reporting standards, and publication suitability.

• Evaluate research design, ethical considerations, interpretation of findings, and overall manuscript quality.
• Provide structured recommendations to authors and editors.
• Freelance Medical and Scientific Writer. 2021 – Present
• Authored and edited medical manuscripts, review articles, conference abstracts, and scientific reports.
• Conducted evidence-based literature reviews using PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar. •

Assisted in scientific documentation, research, and academic content development.

• Ensured scientific accuracy, plagiarism-free writing, and adherence to publication standards.
• Presented research findings at national and international scientific conferences.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship - Nandha Siddha Medical College and Hospital - Erode

(2024-01 - 2025-01)

• Assisted in patient consultations and Siddha Mineral based medicine preparation.
• Participated in clinical training across various departments like Medicine, paediatrics, Surgery, gynaecology and obstetrics, Varma medicine(VPSM)
• Prepared And promoted herbal remedies and conducted yoga-based therapy
• Delivered wellness counselling using psychological principles in public camps.
• Presented Multiple Manuscripts and articles

Rehabilitation Specialist - Nalam Rehabilitation centre - Erode

(2025-01)

• Worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cerebral Palsy (CP), tantrum-related behavioural issues, and selective mutism.
• Performed Varma therapy (Bio- energy point stimulation) and Medicated powder massage ( podithimirthal for improving motor coordination, speech, and behavioural regulation.
• Assisted in rehabilitation programs aimed at improving speech, muscle tone, and emotional balance.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support holistic rehabilitation

Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS) - Siddha Medicine - Nandha Siddha Medical College and Hospital, Erode (2019-01 - 2025-01)

BMCT - Medical Coding - Focus Healthcare Solutions – Medical Coding Training Institute