The Central Council of Tibetan Medicine - CCTM Members

2nd International Conference on Tibetan Medicine will held at Dharamsala from 25th - 27th October 2012. Click here for details.

Central Council of Tibetan Medicine consists of one reserved seat for the personal physician of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, four physicians from Men-Tsee-Khang (Tibetan Medical & Astrological Institute) Dharamsala, four from non-Men-Tsee-Khang physicians, including one reserved seat for the physician of Bon Medical Tradition and one physician from Modern Medicine appointed by the Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, Tibetan Government in Exile. Currently nine members excluding the private physician of His Holiness were elected for the third term 2010-2013.

Third Term CCTM Governing Members (2010-2013)

1. Chairman

Dr. Tsering Thakchoe Drungtso
Current Position: Lecturer, Tibetan Medical & Astro. College

Chairman Click here for brief bio-data

2. Vice Chairman

Dr. Sonam Dolma
Current Position: Head, rGyud-Shi Translation Deptt. Men-Tsee-Khang

Vice Chairman Click here for brief bio-data

3. General Secretary

Dr. Sonam Rinchen
Current Position: Lecturer, Tibetan Medical & Astro. College

Executive Member Click here for brief bio-data in Tibetan

4. Executive Member:

Dr. Thokmay
Current Position: Physician; Dolma Khangkar Memorial Clinic, Dharamsala

Executive Member Click here for brief bio-data

5. Executive Member

Dr. Lobsang Soepa
Current Position: Pharmaceutical Deptt. Men-Tsee-Khang

Executive Member Click here for brief bio-data

6. Executive Member

Dr. Dorjee Wangdue
Current Position: Physician, Gangtok

Executive Member Click here for brief bio-data

7. Executive Member:

Dr. Sonam Dhondup
Current Position: Doctor, Tibetan Delek Hospital, Dharamsala

Executive Member Click here for brief bio-data

8. Executive Member

Dr. Tashi Dawa
Current Position: Doctor, CUTS

Executive Member Click here for brief bio-data

9. Executive Member

Dr. Tsering Tsamchoe
Current Position: Executive Officer,CCTM, Dharamsala

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Message from His Holiness

His Holiness Speech

CCTM Ist Term (2004 - 2007)

CCTM IInd Term (2007 - 2010)

Executive Member
Presenting Yuthog Award to His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama

Executive Member
Presenting Yuthog Award to Late Dr. Tenzin Choedak - 15th March 2010

Executive Member
Presenting Yuthog Award Certificate to Late Dr. Tenzin Choedak - 15th March 2010

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