Who is father of Ayurveda?

Ayurveda is attributed to Dhanvantari, the physician to the gods in Hindu mythology, who received it from Brahma.

Charak is known as the father of Ayurveda or the father of Ayurvedic medicine. He wrote a book named Charak Samhita, on medicine which contained the description of a large number of diseases and discusses their treatment.