Mosaraf Ali

Mosaraf Ali (born 1953 in Calcutta, India) is a physician trained in both Western and Indian medicine, and is a proponent of integrated medicine. He is the author of a number of books including: The Neck Connection, Dr Ali's Women's Health Bible, and Dr Ali's Weight Loss Programme. Ali also wrote a column on integrated medicine for British Mail on Sunday for five years.[1] In addition to integrated medicine, he provides health screening, Ayurveda, Unani Medicine and Marma Therapy.[2] He is the founder of the Integrated Medical Center[3] where his treatment is employed to patients who are in pain. His centres are located in London and New Delhi.

Background

Ali grew up in Asansol and Howrah, West Bengal. He trained as a doctor at the University of Delhi and then the Central Institute for Advanced Medical Studies in Moscow from 1973 to 1982 where he studied alternative medicines such as iridology, tongue diagnosis, pulse diagnosis, fasting therapy and naturopathy.[1] After a stint in rural India studying the alternative medicines homeopathy and herbalism, and working in Hong Kong at the Vital Life Centre from 1988 until May 1991, he came to London to work at the Hale Clinic.

Current activities

Following this Ali worked towards establishing a clinic where integrated treatment would be offered. In 1998 he opened the Integrated Medical Centre in London with a team of fifteen doctors and therapists. Ali also operates a charity clinic in the village of Sagoor in Kangra valley.

He and his younger brother Moshin, also a doctor, have also trained four batches of National Health Service doctors in diagnostic and therapeutic integrated medical techniques.

In 2011 Mosaraf was featured on The Dr. Oz Show.[4] He has also been featured in Vogue, The New Sun,[5] the Italian version of Vanity Fair, and various television and radio shows around the world.

References

  1. 1 2 Basu, Shrabani (May 14, 2006). "Medicine man from Asansol". The Telegraph, Calcutta, India. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
  2. ↑ Anti Ageing Conference London 2007 roster
  3. ↑ Integrated Medical Centre, London and New Delhi
  4. ↑ "Miracle Healer or Fraud?". Doctor Oz Show. October 20, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  5. ↑ The New Sun: Mosaraf Ali

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