Amit Anand, MD

Board-Certified Practitioner of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Specialist

Dr. Anand obtained his M.B.B.S. Degree at the Seth G.S. Medical College in Bombay, India in 1989. He proceeded to complete his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine as well as a Fellowship in Sleep Medicine at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He also trained as a Fellow in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. These are teaching affiliated hospitals of Harvard Medical School. He completed a Masters in Clinical Investigation from the combined MIT-Harvard Medical School Program.  

He has held Academic positions at Harvard Medical School, Tufts University and Boston University School of Medicine for more than 25 years.  

He is an Instructor in Primordial Sound Meditation (Chopra Center for Well Being) and a Yoga Alliance teacher of the Amrit Yoga Method. He has learned from and worked with many pre-eminent Yoga teachers in the world. He is particularly interested in the Doctrine of “Pranayama” (Breath Extension and Control techniques as taught at the Kaivalya-Dham Institute of Yoga, Lonavala, India) given his background in pulmonary and sleep physiology.  

He is the founder of www.breathonance.com and www.pranayamarx.com