Gender
Male
Education
Doctor of Chiropractic from New York Chiropractic College, Seneca Falls, NY Master of Science Acupuncture from Finger Lakes School of Acupuncture of Oriental Medicine, Seneca Falls, NY BS Anthropology, Minor in Native American Studies (and special interest in Chinese language and culture, studied abroad for six months at Northwest Universtiy, Xi'an, China), Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
Training
Chiropractic Intern Seneca Falls Health Centers, New York Chiropractic College- Practiced chiropractic in multi-DC supervised clinic. Examined, diagnosed, and treated patients through adjustments, therapeutic treatments and education. Interacted professionally with patients and family members to encourage sound health care practices based on diet, exercise, stretching, stress relief, and chiropractic Bath VA Clinical Rotation, Bath, NY- Managed complex cases including chronic pain, co-morbidities, polypharmacy, and PTSD Mercy Outreach Center Clinical Rotation, Rochester, NY- Managed complex cases including chronic pain, co-morbidities, polypharmacy, and PTSD Monroe Community Hospital Clinical Rotation- Managed complex cases including chronic pain, co-morbidities, polypharmacy, Multiple Sclerosis, plegias, and PTSD Goulds Pumps, Seneca Falls, NY- Goulds Pumps rotation: workstation evaluation and ergonomic recommendations Health Fair booth- representing NYCC Health Center for chiropractic and acupuncture. Assisted in Workplace Ergonomics presentation to the workers of Goulds Pumps foundry. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Clinical Internship Seneca Falls Health Centers, New York Chiropractic College- Practiced acupuncture and oriental medicine in a multi-L.Ac. supervised clinic and integrated health center Assessed and treated a wide range of patients using Traditional Chinese Medicine through acupuncture, Oriental Bodywork, Moxibustion, Cupping Therapy, gua sha, and bleeding Interacted professionally with patients and family members to encourage sound health care practices based on diet, exercise, stretching, stress relief, and acupuncture Canandaigua VA Hospital Clinical Rotation, Canandaigua, NY- Managed complex cases including chronic pain, co-morbidities, polypharmacy, PTSD, and chronically ill patients with end-stage neurological diseases Clinical Internship in Acupuncture and Tuina , Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Affiliate Hospital to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University), Zhejiang International Exchange Center of Clinical TCM, People's Republic of China
Certification
Certified completion of clinical internship in Acupuncture and Tuina, Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Affiliate Hospital to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University), Zhejiang International Exchange Center of Clinical TCM, People's Republic of China The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) certified Diplomate in Acupuncture Certified in Clean Needle Technique