Curriculum Vitae
:Clinical Experience
Acupuncture Issaquah and Acupuncture Tacoma 1995-present, Issaquah and Tacoma WA
Full time private practice in an integrative medical setting using acupuncture, Chinese herbology, western and eastern nutrition and supplements, and mindfulness practice. Focus primarily on women’s health, gynecology, pregnancy, and infertility.
Washington Center for Reproductive Medicine, 1998-2000, Bellevue WA
Worked exclusively with patients undergoing IVF with acupuncture.
Kang Wen Clinic, 1994-1998, Seattle WA
Volunteer manager for two years, then staff acupuncturist for nonprofit HIV/AIDS Clinic.
Academic and Clinical Teaching Experience
Core Faculty, Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine, Spring 2013 to present, Seattle, WA
Mentor and teach observing acupuncture and herb student interns with special interest in gynecology and obstetrics.
Courses:
Integrated Therapeutics: Gynecology and Obstetrics
Guest Lectures:
"Practice Management," 2009-present
"Miscarriage, Labor Induction" Fall 2017
"Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Breech Presentation," Summer 2015
"Infertility," Spring 2007
Bastyr University, Adjunct Clinical Faculty and Doctoral Program Lecturer, 2005-present, Kenmore, WA
Preceptor to master degree acupuncture students
Courses:
"Approaching difficult cases in OB/GYN" , Doctoral Program, 2019-2020
Jade Institute, 2007-2013, Seattle Washington
Continuing Education Courses For Practitioners
"Deepening Clinical Practice with Chinese Patent Medicine," Spring 2007
"Comprehensive Perspectives on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Infertility," Spring/Summer 2008, Spring 2013, 90 hour course
"Integration of Eastern and Western Approaches to Leaky Gut Syndrome," December 2013
Northwest Institute of Acupuncture, 2000, Seattle, WA
Guest Lectures
"Infertility," Spring 2000
"Practice Management," Spring 2000
Speaking Engagements
"Treating Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Prevention and High Risk Pregnancy with Acupuncture, " Midwifery Association of WA State Annual Conference, January 2017
"Male Infertility," Pacific Northwest Annual Resolve Conference, Bellevue, WA, May 2008
"Acupuncture Treatment of Endometriosis," Seattle Endometriosis Society, Issaquah, WA, Winter 1998
Credentials
Acupuncture and Asian Medical Provider (EAMP), Washington State, License #AC000265 1995-present
NCCAOM Board Certified Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology 1995-present
Washington East Asian Medical Association, member 1995-present
Education
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine, Doctor of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, Seattle 2020
Graduate Mentorship Program in Classical Chinese Herbal Medicine, White Pine Institute, Amherst, MA, 2016-2018
Northwest Institute of Acupuncture, Seattle, WA, Master of Acupuncture, 1995
Colorado College, B.A. Colorado Springs, CO, 1990
Acupuncture Issaquah and Acupuncture Tacoma 1995-present, Issaquah and Tacoma WA
Full time private practice in an integrative medical setting using acupuncture, Chinese herbology, western and eastern nutrition and supplements, and mindfulness practice. Focus primarily on women’s health, gynecology, pregnancy, and infertility.
Washington Center for Reproductive Medicine, 1998-2000, Bellevue WA
Worked exclusively with patients undergoing IVF with acupuncture.
Kang Wen Clinic, 1994-1998, Seattle WA
Volunteer manager for two years, then staff acupuncturist for nonprofit HIV/AIDS Clinic.
Academic and Clinical Teaching Experience
Core Faculty, Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine, Spring 2013 to present, Seattle, WA
Mentor and teach observing acupuncture and herb student interns with special interest in gynecology and obstetrics.
Courses:
Integrated Therapeutics: Gynecology and Obstetrics
Guest Lectures:
"Practice Management," 2009-present
"Miscarriage, Labor Induction" Fall 2017
"Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Breech Presentation," Summer 2015
"Infertility," Spring 2007
Bastyr University, Adjunct Clinical Faculty and Doctoral Program Lecturer, 2005-present, Kenmore, WA
Preceptor to master degree acupuncture students
Courses:
"Approaching difficult cases in OB/GYN" , Doctoral Program, 2019-2020
Jade Institute, 2007-2013, Seattle Washington
Continuing Education Courses For Practitioners
"Deepening Clinical Practice with Chinese Patent Medicine," Spring 2007
"Comprehensive Perspectives on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Infertility," Spring/Summer 2008, Spring 2013, 90 hour course
"Integration of Eastern and Western Approaches to Leaky Gut Syndrome," December 2013
Northwest Institute of Acupuncture, 2000, Seattle, WA
Guest Lectures
"Infertility," Spring 2000
"Practice Management," Spring 2000
Speaking Engagements
"Treating Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Prevention and High Risk Pregnancy with Acupuncture, " Midwifery Association of WA State Annual Conference, January 2017
"Male Infertility," Pacific Northwest Annual Resolve Conference, Bellevue, WA, May 2008
"Acupuncture Treatment of Endometriosis," Seattle Endometriosis Society, Issaquah, WA, Winter 1998
Credentials
Acupuncture and Asian Medical Provider (EAMP), Washington State, License #AC000265 1995-present
NCCAOM Board Certified Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology 1995-present
Washington East Asian Medical Association, member 1995-present
Education
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine, Doctor of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, Seattle 2020
Graduate Mentorship Program in Classical Chinese Herbal Medicine, White Pine Institute, Amherst, MA, 2016-2018
Northwest Institute of Acupuncture, Seattle, WA, Master of Acupuncture, 1995
Colorado College, B.A. Colorado Springs, CO, 1990