Professor Wang Shizhen’s application of using ancient formulas to treat throat diseases.
Date: 7:00pm–9:00pm Sep05, 2023
Language: Chinese and English
Venue: Headquarters of the Cantonese Business Association 8836 Selkirk St, Vancouver, BC V6P 4J8
Speaker: Dr. Jianying Gao, Registered Dr. TCM (BC)
Dr. Gao, a CTCMA registrant since 2005, brings to the profession more than 25 years of experience in clinical practice in both China and Canada. She comes from a long line of TCM doctors and, inheriting that passion, has been a TCM educator for 15 of those years, teaching at Kwantlen Polytechnic University and Tzu Chi International College of TCM in Vancouver. Dr. Gao obtained her bachelor’s degree from China’s Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Current positions:
❑ Faculty member, Faculty of Health, TCM Program, Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)
❑ Senator, Program review committee, Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)
❑ Vice Chair,Board member of CTCMA
❑ Board member of World Federation of Chinese Medicine Society, Pulse diagnosis association
❑ Board member of World Federation of Chinese Medicine Society, Otolaryngology association
Lecture Introduction:
Professor Shizhen Wang is a renowned professor at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine in China. She is also a renowned expert in the academic experience inheritance program for national famous senior TCM experts (Third and Fifth Batches). Previously, she served as the head and academic leader of the Otolaryngology Department at the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, President of the Otolaryngology, Oral Cavity, and Ophthalmology Professional Committee of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies, Academic Advisor of the Otolaryngology Branch of the China Association of Chinese Medicine, Chairman of the Otolaryngology Committee of the Guangdong Provincial Association of Chinese Medicine. She currently holds the honorary position of President of the Otolaryngology, Oral Cavity, and Ophthalmology Professional Committee of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies and is a lifetime director of the Guangdong Provincial Association of Chinese Medicine.
Through over 50 years of clinical practice, teaching, and research, Professor Wang has developed a unique academic ideology in the field of TCM. This lecture will mainly focus on introducing Professor Wang’s clinical experience in using ancient formulas to treat throat diseases.
Outline of the Lecture:
• Overview of TCM Throat Diseases and Pathogenesis
• Key Points in the Pattern Differentiation of Throat Diseases
• Summary of Treatment for Throat Diseases
• Professor Wang Shizhen’s Selected Clinical Experience in Using Ancient Formulas
1. Liuwei Tang (Six-Ingredient Decoction)
2. Tong Xie Yao Fang (Pain-Relieving and Diarrhea-Eliminating Formula)
3. Xie Bai San (Diarrhea-Clearing Powder)
4. Mai Wei Di Huang Wan (Ophiopogon and Rehmannia Pill)
5. Ban Xia Hou Po Tang (Pinellia and Magnolia Bark Decoction)
• Clinical Experience in Using Pharyngeal Medicines
• Clinical Experience in Using Voice-Opening Medicines
• Commonly Used Drugs for Throat Diseases