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EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy, Alternative Medicine, Indian University of Alternative Medicine, 2001 Dissertation: Treating Infertility with Chinese Medicine
Master of Science, American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Houston, 1996-1999
Basic Medical Sciences, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, Missouri, 1988-1992
Bachelor of Science, Biology, Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois, 1988
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
· Daoist Traditions College of Medical Chinese Arts, Asheville, NC, Didactic Faculty & Clinic Supervision, 2016 - present. Created and teach integrative doctoral courses merging Chinese medicine with Western biomedical thought
· The Fertile Soul, LLC, conducts fertility enhancing retreats, workshops, and seminars utilizing the TCM treatment of infertility, previously contracted at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, North Carolina; Miraval Spa in Tucson, Arizona; Lake Austin Spa in Austin, Texas; Omega at The Crossings, Austin, Texas. Highland Lake Inn, Hendersonville, NC, Omega Institute, NY, Hollyhock, Canada, Ananda Spa, India, various other retreat centers. 2004 - Present
· Owner and Principle, Continuing Excellence in Fertility Professionals Program, 2008 to present; ongoing education for acupuncturists specializing in fertility, providing annual retreats and monthly educational presentations. 2008 - present
· Guest facilitator at numerous retreat centers throughout the US and Internationally
· 2015-2016, Guest Faculty American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Houston, Texas, Doctoral Program in Reproductive Medicine
· Faculty, Atlantic University of Oriental Medicine, Mars Hill, N. Carolina
· Owner and Principal, Eastern Harmony Medical Acupuncture and Herbal Clinic, Houston, Texas – Infertility, Gynecology, General TCM Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2006
· Mainland Center for Pain Management, Texas City, Texas – Neurological Conditions, 1999
· Dalian Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dalian, China – Internal Medicine Internship, 1999