Education & Credentials
Education
Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine / 2016
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (now PCHS), San Diego, CA
Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine / 1995
American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology & Biology / 1990
Boston University, Boston, MA
Credentials
New Jersey State Licensed Acupuncturist Lic. #25MZ00031300/2003
New Jersey State Herbology Certification/2014
New York State Licensed Acupuncturist Lic. #646/1995
Board Certified in Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine / NCBAHM #5679/1995
Advanced Trainings
The Royal Botanic Garden of Edinburgh, UK Diploma in Herbology Program / 2027
Chestnut School of Herbal Medicine Herbal Immersion Program / 2026
The Language of the Jin Gui Yao Lue Study, Between Heaven & Earth / 2023
The Language of the Shang Han Lun Study, Between Heaven & Earth / 2022
Feng-Shi Lun Lineage Jing-Fang Herbal Medicine Training Certificate / 2019
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Oncology Training Certificate / 2019
Avicenna Seminars Dermatology Training Certificate / 2018
White Pine Healing Arts Graduate Mentorship Program / 2014-Present
Nanchang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Advanced Training Certificate / 2000
Current Teaching
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine
Seattle, WA (Online) // Faculty, Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology / 2019-Present
White Pine Institute
Amherst, MA (Online) // Co-Instructor, One Year OB-GYN course “Women’s Great Turning” / 2022-Present
White Pine Circle
Lecturer and Mentor, 2019-Present, www.whitepinecircle.org
Publications
A Case of Not Asthma
Journal of Chinese Medicine | Issue 137 | February 2025
Myths of Menopause in Chinese Medicine Practice
Journal of Chinese Medicine | Issue 128 | February 2022
Book Review: Female Infertility & Reproductive Gynaecology: A Comprehensive Clinical Manual of Integrated Chinese Medicine and Biomedicine
by Yuning Wu and Celine Leonard with Michael Haeberle, case history contributions by Esther Denz | Journal of Chinese Medicine | Issue122 | February 2020