Dr. Matt Van Auken, MD, MPH, E-RYT, YACEP, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role as an educator and Ayurvedic Physician. As a triple board-certified physician and clinical director of The Buddha’s Medicine, Dr. Matt is deeply committed to the principles of Ayurveda and holistic health. With 15 years of dedicated study in Ayurveda, he possesses a comprehensive understanding of this ancient healing system. Dr. Matt is also a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) at the 500-hour level and a Continuing Educator (YACEP) with Yoga Alliance, and places emphasis on education and continued development of the healing arts. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and empowering others on their journey towards optimal well-being. Through Ayurvedic mentorship and learning rooted in Yoga philosophy, he facilitates deep healing for many. Dr. Matt’s unique blend of modern medical expertise and Ayurvedic wisdom makes him a sought-after resource for those seeking holistic healing and transformative education.