Dr Li Zhang, L. Ac , O.M.D., M .S. is a licensed acupuncturist with many years of education and experience. She majored in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in college and practiced in Shanghai before moving to the United States.

 

She graduated from Chendu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and received her Masters Degree from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China. These schools are the best schools of Chinese Medicine in China.  In addition to studying Chinese Medicine she also studied Western Medicine to broaden her knowledge of the human body. She has eight years of education in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. Graduating magna cum laude from both Universities led  to a position with the largest acupuncture center in China, Shanghai Acupuncture and Moxibustion institution. Selection for a position there is very competitive and it was a great honor for her to hold that position.

 

She worked there as an acupuncturist for six years before coming to the USA. With her education and previous work experience she has a great knowledge in combining acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine to treat various internal chronic conditions and pain. A few of the many illnesses she is familiar with treating include: stroke rehabilitation, neuromuscular paralysis, Parkinson's disease, hypertension, migraine, neurodegenerative disease, arthritis, sport injuries, chronic pain and numbness, menstrual discomfort, menopause, infertility, diarrhea, colitis, irritable bowel syndrome. In addition to this she also was specialty trained in pediatric acupressure in China. She has had more than twenty publications and one book, Pediatric Acupressure, published.