2025 World TCM & Acupuncture Week: Day 5 – Presentation Sessions in English
公益：第五届文化周第5天（6月25日）英文中医药针灸专业授课
Vancouver, BC: Wednsday, June 25 温哥华 6月25日 周三
Beijing: Thursday, June26 北京 6月26日 周四
Sydney, Australia: Thursday, June 26 悉尼 6月26日 周四
主持人/Host ：Chan Vienna陈藿呈、Tao Xu 徐涛、Ronggang Li李荣刚
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（1）Hui Ouyang, M.D (China), L.Ac., D.C.
Topic : AcuChiro Therapy for Spinal and Related Disorders
Dr. Ouyang grew up in a doctor family of TCM and received his medical degree in 1993 in China, his Texas Acupuncturist License in 2004 and his Doctor of Chiropractic in 2008 from Texas Chiropractic College. After moving to the US in 1999, Dr. Ouyang conducted extensive acupuncture research as a postdoctoral fellow at University of Texas Medical Branch and as a research scientist at Transneuronix Research, Inc. His research resulted in several awards at the American and the International conference, and has published articles in prestigious medical journals. Dr. Ouyang also teaches the doctoral degree programs at schools of acupuncture and Oriental medicine, including ACAOM, ATOM, AAAOM/AAHW and ACTCM. Dr. Ouyang currently practices acupuncture and Oriental medicine and chiropractic manipulation in southern Houston. Dr. Ouyang provides a unique AcuChiro Therapy, aka integrative Chinese and western medicine (acupuncture, chiropractic, Chinese herbs and nutrition) for the safe and effective diagnosis and treatment of the spine and related disorders. He treats sports injuries, and main players from Houston Dynamo soccer team got great benefits from his treatments. The patient with PTSD treated by Dr. Ouyang were reported on 《New York Times》 as an example for pain management with acupuncture more effective than drugs. Dr. Ouyang is current secretary of American TCM Association and has established the National Academic Forum for Acupuncture and TCM Orthopedics. Networking with well-known American and international experts, Dr. Ouyang systematically organize symposiums, which are loved by clinicians.
（2）Shulan Tang
Topic: The individualised treatment plan for Diabetes:integrative approach of TCM And western medicine
Professor Shulan is a visiting professor and doctoral supervisor at Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, a distinguished clinical expert at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, a senior member of the British Acupuncture Association and the Royal College of Medicine, and the chief physician of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies（WFCMS）. She the principal of Shulan College of Chinese Medicine UK, Chairman of the China-UK Chinese Medicine Center, Vice Chairman of Special Committee of TCM Preventive treatment of World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies and Vice Chairman of the Pediatric Professional Committee of World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies .
Professor Tang is an eminent clinician in traditional Chinese medicine and an educator in Chinese medicine. She has unique therapeutic effects in the treatment of various difficult and complicated diseases in gynecology, internal medicine, pediatrics, dermatology, post-COVID-19 sequelae, etc. She has rich experience in teaching Chinese medicine, formula studies, gynecology, pediatrics, and febrile diseases in both Chinese and English, and has developed a series of proprietary Chinese patent medicines based on the constitutional characteristics and common diseases of modern people. Her unique insights into the theoretical and clinical research of gynecology, internal medicine, pediatrics, ophthalmology, and dermatology in traditional Chinese medicine are highly regarded.
Professor Tang is the chief editor of the “Handbook of Proprietary Chinese Medicines” and serves as the associate editor of the core textbook “Gynecology in Traditional Chinese Medicine” of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Education, international consultant for the 14 volumes of “New Practical Traditional Chinese Medicine Library,” editorial board member of “Chinese Acupuncture” magazine, editorial board member of “World Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine Acupuncture,” and vice chairman of the editorial board of the Swiss edition of “World Chinese Medicine.” She has published over 60 academic papers.
（3）Prof. Changqing Yang
Topic: TCM Mental Health Preservation for People over 50”s
Yang Changqing, Doctor of Medicine, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in TCM and California-licensed acupuncturist. Dr. Yang graduated from Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine in 1984, and obtained a Doctor of Medicine degree in Psychiatry from Kobe University in Japan in 1998. Dr. Yang is currently the precedent of the American Institute of Mental Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine, the deputy director of Chinese Mental Health Professional Committee of the TCM World Federation, and has established a mental health expert studio in China.
Dr. Yang has unique experience and achievements in general internal medicine, especially in psychiatry. Dr. Yang has the good experiences in the treatment of schizophrenia, affective disorders and neurosis. According to the theory of internal classics, Dr. Yang proposed the four ben shen treatment methods including ben shen acupuncture, ben shen herbology, ben shen psychotherapy and ben shen conservation, which provided a more comprehensive theory and treatment system for the mental illness of Chinese medicine, and he has published these four works in Chinese version.
（4）Guanhu Yang MD, PhD, LAc, Dipl OM
Topic : Treating Diabetes & Neuropathy with Acupuncture in the United States
He graduated from Zhejiang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1985 and entered Nanjing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine as a postgraduate student in warm disease in the same year. 1987 to 1993, he worked as a lecturer in the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, and in 1993, he received the Sasakawa Medical Scholarship, and was dispatched by the Ministry of Health to the Department of Medicine of the First Internal Medicine Division of Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University in Japan to conduct a research on diabetes mellitus. After two years, he was transferred to the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kanazawa Medical University Graduate School of Medicine and received his Ph.D.
He came to the United States in 1999 for a postdoctoral fellowship in Pulmonary Biology at Cincinnati Children’s Medical Centre, and served as the president of SHI Acupuncture School in Ohio from 2005 to 2009. He is currently a visiting professor at Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a clinical professor at Ohio University College of Medicine, a doctoral supervisor at Macau University of Science and Technology, the director of the U.S. China-U.S. Joint Institute of Acupuncture and Rehabilitation at Wenzhou Medical University, and a doctoral supervisor at the University of Chinese Medicine, California State University of Five Systems of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Chinese-American College of Chinese Medicine in Texas, the Atlantic College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Florida, the U.S. College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Minnesota, and Nanjing/ England. He is also the president of the American Luo Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the vice president of the American Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the consultant of the New York Licensed Acupuncturist Association, the executive member of the supervisory board of the World Federation of Traditional Chinese Medicine (WFTCM), the member of the WFTCM Diabetes Diagnostic and Treatment Standards Formulation Group, the executive member of the WFTCM Internal Medicine Committee, the vice president of WFTCM Classical Famous Prescription Research Society, the vice president of WFTCM Endocrine Committee, He is also the vice president of the Digestive Committee of the WFTCM, vice president of the Specialised Committee on State-Targeted Treatment of of the WFTCM.
During his career, Dr. Yang published 13 books and over 130 research articles on basic biology and traditional Chinese medicine, and work as guest associate editor and reviewer for numerous renowned SCI journals. Dr. Yang also is associate Editor for International Journal of Clinical Acupuncture.
（5）Prof. Dr. Tianjun Wang
Topic: Brain acupuncture for Alzheimer”s disease
Principal of London Academy of Chinese Acupuncture (LACA)
Guest Professor of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
Dr. Tianjun Wang graduated from Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (NUCM) in 1989. He completed his PhD at NUCM. Tianjun moved to the UK and joined the University of East London UK as a Senior Lecturer and the Director of Acupuncture Clinic 2007- 2014. He is a Guest Professor of NUCM and the Master and PhD course supervisor at UK Centre of NUCM. Current Prof. Wang is the Principal of the London Academy of Chinese Acupuncture. Prof. Wang is the Vice President of the Scalp Acupuncture Committee of World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS) and the president of the Institute of Scalp Acupuncture UK. He owns TJ Acupuncture Clinic and Brain Care Centre in London.
Prof. Wang has authored and co-authored more than 50 academic papers as well as peer reviewers to many international journals. His authored book “Acupuncture for Brain: Treatment for Neurological and Psychologic Disorders” published by Springer 2020.
（6）Prof. Yemeng Chen
Topic: From evidence to practice:important protocols in migraine prophylaxis with acupuncture
YEMENG CHEN, Ph.D. (China), Dipl. OM (NCCAOM), L.Ac., FICAE, is President of New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, President of the National Federation of Chinese TCM Organizations (NFCTCMO), and the Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Complementary Medicine & Alternative Healthcare and International Executive Editor of Chinese Medicine & Culture (English). Dr. Chen has enthusiastically participated in numerous worldwide and nationwide activities in the Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine profession which include the following: Immediately past Chair of the Accreditation Commission of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (ACAOM), an Executive Member of Presidium of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS), Vice-Director of Head Acupuncture Professional Committee and Standing Council member of Education Steering Committee, WFCMS, Vice President of World Traditional Medicine Forum, and also a Guest Professor in Shanghai and Jianxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Academy of Integrative Medicine in Fudan University. He was vice chair of the New York State Board for Acupuncture, appointed by the New York State Education Department and was a recipient of Pearl Wisdom Award by Acupuncture Society of New York (ASNY) (2015) and Sailing Award for International Exchange of Traditional Chinese Medicine by World Federation of TCM Services and Trade (2020).
He once worked as an instructor in the former Shanghai Medical University — now known as Fudan University — and practiced as a physician in the affiliated Huashan Hospital. During his time at the hospital, he received extensive clinical experience through his mentor, the well-known Prof. You-An Fang. Fang’s Acupuncture is now on the Shanghai Municipal Government Intangible Cultural Inheritage List. He has published more than 60 research papers in various medical journals in different countries, seven of which were in SCI journals. He has also published The Effectiveness of Acupuncture Treatment on Various Diseases (1990) and Guide of Consulting Acupuncture (1994) and in 1992 he participated in writing two large-scale reference works: New Edition of Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion and Complete Works of Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion. He is also a co-author of other seven books such as Diversification of Acupuncture Practice in the U.S. (2016), Nutrition & Integrative Medicine: A Primer for Clinicians (2018), and Overview of World Chinese Medicine Education (2019). He has been a Deputy Editor-in-Chief and Chief Translator in English edition of Diagnostics in Chinese Medicine, World Textbook Series for Chinese Medicine Core Curriculum (2019), and one of Editor-in-Chief of Chinese Medicine Diagnostics, English Textbook Series of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (2019). Dr. Chen has been a reviewer of ICD-10 TM code and Chinese medicine Terminology invited by World Health Organization (WHO) and a member of TCM Expert Committee of People’s Medical Publishing House.
（7）Dr. Yuan Yuan
Topic: Eating Wisely—Culture of Food Therapy and Life Nurturing for Women and Beauty Care
PhD in Chinese Medicine, Fields of Specialization: Gynecology of Chinese Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences.
Experimentalist in Academy of Integrative Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Medical Practitioner’s Qualification Certificate of the People’s Republic of China (Chinese Medicine)
Certificate of Registration for Chinese Medicine Practitioner, HK.
Council member and Secretary general of Charitable Foundation, Hong Kong Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Executive committee member, Hong Kong Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners Association
Executive council member, Gynecology Branch of China Medical Association of Minorities
Deputy Secretary-General, Global Medicative Diet and Food Therapy Association
Council member, Reproductive Medicine Specialized Committee of World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies
(8）Chan Hei Kwan, Grace，MD
Topic: The cause of rheumatic pain ?What are the prevention &treatment methods
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
2016 – 2020 Hong Kong Chinese University – Full time Master in
Chinese Medicine
2014 –2016 Baptist University – Diploma in Acupuncture (trained 502 hrs)
2005 – 2012 University of South Australia – Bachelor in
Communications & Media Mgnt
1999 – 2003 Baptist University – Diploma in Business Management
1996-1997 Hong Kong University – Certificate in Legal Studies
(1-year course)
AWARD CERTIFICATE:
2011 Insurance Agents Registration Board – Insurance License
2011 ERB – Foundation Certificate in Post-natal Care Worker Training
2010 HK Federation of Trade Unions – Certificate in Beautician Level 1
Chiense Medicine Practitioner Experience:
（9）Elizabeth Yau
Topic: The role of Chinese medicine in treating female infertility
Chinese Medicine Talk with Elizabeth Yau
Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner (HK)Registered Sport and Exercise Nutritionist (UK
Oualifications:
Bachelor ofChinese Medicine (HKU)
Master of Science in Sport and Exercise Nutrition (Ulster)
Diploma in Postnatal Care (UK)
Certificate in Personal Training
Languages: Cantonese (Native), English (Fluent), Mandarin (Fair)
Elizabeth Yau is a registered Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioner.A Hong Kong local, she studied for her Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Medicine at theUniversity of Hong Kong.
Her career centers around clinical practice in private medical clinics and serving as a wellnessspeaker, promoting TCM knowledge to the public and within corporate settings.
She received her TCM training in China, Australia, and Hong Kong, including clinicalexperience at Longhua Hospital in Shanghai.
Elizabeth specializes in women’s health, emotional well-being, and sports injuriesHer approach blends Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern nutrition and exercisescience to help patients restore balance and improve overall wellness.
In addition to her TCM qualifications, Elizabeth holds a Master’s degree in Sports Nutritionfrom Ulster University. With a strong personal interest in fitness and nutrition, she integratesthese elements into her clinical practice.
Her services include Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture, cupping, gua sha, andpersonalized dietary and nutritional advice. Emphasizing internal balance and preventativecare, she tailors each treatment plan to the unique needs of her patients.
Elizabeth’s work has been recognized across various media platforms, including the SouthChina Morning Post, Sing Tao Daily, and Metro Radio.
She has partnered with over 30 organizations to deliver educational seminars on Chinesemedicine, including international investment banks, law firms, interational schools, andluxury fashion brands.
（10）Monica Tang Wai-ying
Topic: Traditional Chinese Medicine in total pain management
Monica Tang is a registered Chinese medicine practitioner in Hong Kong, currently practicing in a private clinic. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Medicine and a Master of Science in Stroke and Clinical Neurosciences from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Internal Chinese Medicine at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine.
In early 2021, she founded Yatmaklei Chinese Medicine. Beyond being a clinic that offers high-quality and professional medical services, Yatmaklei also designs a wide range of health seminars, workshops, and educational programs for companies and schools of all sizes.
In addition to continuously advancing her professional knowledge in Chinese medicine, Dr. Tang is passionate about promoting Chinese medicine and traditional Chinese culture. She frequently collaborates with healthcare professionals and wellness brands to advocate for health education.
