Satya Ambrose, ND, LAc received her BA from Evergreen State College in 1975 in Biochemistry and Psychology and her ND from National College of Naturopathic Medicine in 1989. She graduated from the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) in 1978 and helped found the Pain and Stress Relief Program at Lemuel Shattuck Hospital in Boston. She co-founded Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 1983 and has a private practice in Clackamas, Oregon. In addition to teaching in the doctoral program, she is an instructor and supervisor in the master’s program. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Misha Cohen, LAc was trained at Lincoln Hospital’s Detox Program in the South Bronx under the auspices of the Quebec School of Acupuncture and at the San Francisco College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine where she received her OMD in gynecology. She is the Clinical Director of Chicken Soup Chinese Medicine, Executive Director of the MRCE Foundation, Research/Education Chair of Quan Yin Healing Arts Center and Research Specialist V at the UCSF Institute for Health and Aging. She has been practicing traditional Asian medicine for the past 33 years, has written numerous articles and contributed to several books. She is recognized internationally as a senior teacher and expert in traditional Chinese medicine and regularly trains medical doctors and Chinese medicine practitioners in Europe and the U.S. in gynecology, HIV, hepatitis and other subjects. Her collaboration with Western physicians at San Francisco General Hospital in a double-blind placebo pilot clinical trial using Chinese herbal medicine for HIV+ persons led to the first peer-reviewed published study of Chinese herbal medicine for HIV (JAIDS, 1996). Currently, she is the principal investigator in a HIV/HPV cancer prevention study at UCSF and has completed three additional university studies. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Regina Dehen, ND, LAc earned a BA in biology at Reed College, a MAcOM at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 1995, and earned her ND from National College of Naturopathic Medicine in 1996. She distinguished herself as a recipient of a National Institutes of Health research grant which led to an appointment as a research associate at the Oregon Health & Science University. Her research in pathology resulted in publication in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases and in a presentation at the American College of Rheumatology. She teaches Anatomy and Physiology and Western Pathology in the master’s program at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. Clinical Supervisor

Li Jin, DAOM, LAc received her BMed from Chengdu University of TCM in 1993 and in 2005, graduated from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine’s DAOM program, specializing in women’s health. She taught TCM to medical doctors at Medicine College of Complementary Medicine in Israel for three years before she became a faculty member at Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine in 1998. She was a faculty member at Northwest Institute of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine from 1999 to 2002. Currently, she is a faculty member at American Academy of Oriental Medicine and Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine. As a licensed acupuncturist in Washington and California, she maintains her private practice in Seattle. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Hong Jin, DAOM, LAc received her BMed degree from the Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (NUTCM) and was an intern and physician at the university’s affiliated hospital. In 1987, she studied medical education and English at the Ministry of Health English Training Center, Xian Medical University, Xian, Shanxi. She taught at the NUTCM for four years. Since 1992, she has been lecturing on TCM in the United States as a representative and ambassador of the Nanjing International Acupuncture Training Center, World Health Organization Center on Traditional Medicine, NUTCM. She received her DAOM degree from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2007. In addition to teaching in the doctoral program, she is an instructor and supervisor in the master’s degree program. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Robert Kaneko, DAOM, LAc earned a BA in education from Antioch College (Ohio), in 1978, received his acupuncture/herbal training from SAMRA University in Los Angeles, California (1985) and his DAOM from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2007. He supplemented these programs with study in China. Dr. Kaneko served OCOM as Dean of Clinics from 2003 to 2010, as Clinic Director from 1993 to 2003, and as faculty for the master’s and doctoral degree programs. He completed OCOM’s Research Scholar program and has participated in clinical and educational research projects at OCOM including collaboration with Oregon Health & Science University and Kaiser’s Center for Health Research. He maintains a private practice and has taught meditation in the Portland area since 1995. Herbal Prepared Medicine; Point Actions II; Clinical Supervisor; Core, PT

Martin Kidwell, DAOM, LAc was appointed Dean of Clinical Education at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in January 2011. Kidwell received a BA in Religious Studies from the University of California, and graduated in 1997 from Meiji College of Oriental Medicine in San Francisco with a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine. In 2010, he earned his DAOM at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. Before moving to Oregon in 2007, he was in the Twin Cities practicing at the TCM Health Center and teaching Meridians, Point Location I and II, OSHA/CNT and Board Review at the American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Clinic Seminar; TCM Pathology and Therapeutics; Clinical Supervisor; Core, FT

Mengke Kou, MMed (PRC), LAc received his BMed in 1982 and his MMed in 1989 from Chengdu College of TCM. He served as Director of the internal medicine department at Chengdu University of TCM hospital from 1993-1997. He has been an instructor in Chinese medicine and acupuncture at National College of Natural Medicine since 1997 and has published many articles in AOM journals. Clinical Supervisor

Zhenbo Li, DMed, PhD (PRC), LAc earned a BMed in TCM in 1986 and a MMed in TCM internal medicine in 1991, both from Shandong University of TCM. In 1998, she graduated from the Guangzhou University of TCM earning a DMed, specializing in internal medicine, and engaging in research in hematology. She taught Chinese medicine for ten years in China at Shandong University and at First Teaching Hospital of Guangzhou University of TCM. She has taught at American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Minnesota, and has published numerous articles in Chinese and English. She is a core faculty member in the master’s program. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Guohui Liu, MMed (PRC), LAc received his MMed in internal medicine from Chengdu University of TCM in 1985. His areas of expertise include digestive disorders, pain syndromes, male disorders and infectious disease. He is the author of the highly regarded text, Warm Pathogen Diseases, A Clinical Guide (2001). He has taught at OCOM since 1995. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Classical Chinese Texts; Clinical Supervisor

Wei Liu, BMed (PRC), LAc graduated from Tianjin College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1993. He began learning acupuncture and herbal medicine from his grandfather, a famous acupuncturist in Northern China, when he was eight years old. After graduation from college, he worked as an orthopedic surgeon and acupuncturist in Tianjin First Central Hospital of China and apprenticed with many famous acupuncturists to learn needling techniques. Since 1999, he has been a full-time faculty member at Minnesota College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. He specializes in pain management for sports injuries and musculoskeletal disorders. He produced the 2005 DVD, Advanced Needling Techniques. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Yan Lu, DAOM, LAc received his BMed from the Heilongjiang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (PRC) in 1990 and his DAOM from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2007. He has assisted in clinical and experimental research on acupuncture treatment of cerebral stroke and has extensive training in tuina massage. He is a faculty member in the master’s program. Clinical Supervisor

Yunpeng Luo, MMed (PRC), LAc received his BMed in TCM in 1983 from Henan College of TCM, went on to further study the Chinese classics and earned his MMed in Huang Di Nei Jing in 1986 from Shannxi College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. He was an associate professor at Henan College of Traditional Chinese Medicine prior to moving to the United States. He has more than 20 years of teaching and clinical experience and has been lecturing and in private practice in the U.S. since 1997. Classical Chinese Texts

Henry McCann, DAOM, LAc received his AOM diploma from New England School of Acupuncture in 1999 and his DAOM degree from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2008. He has a private Oriental medicine practice in Madison, NJ and Boston, MA. He is a faculty member at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine-NY, and is the president of the New Jersey State Acupuncture Examining Board. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Xindong Ma, MMed (PRC), LAc graduated with her BMed from the University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Heilongjiang, China in 1976. After graduation, she worked in Da Qing Municipal Hospital as a chief physician and the Director of the Medical Affairs department. Dr. Ma has studied and practiced gynecology for 33 years, and her research includes the treatment of infertility and endometriosis. She was a professor at the University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Heilongjiang, China, taught at the Northwest Institute of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine in Seattle, WA, and is a professor of gynecology at Bastyr University in Seattle. In 1996, Dr. Ma founded the Seattle Chinese Medical Center where her practice focuses on infertility. She has been a guest lecturer at the University of Washington, and is a researcher in the Asian Women’s Cervical Cancer Prevention Center. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Debra Mulrooney, DAOM, LAc practiced in public health settings after graduating from OCOM in 1991. She worked as a staff acupuncturist for the Portland Alternative Health Center focusing on alcohol and drug treatment and complications of dual diagnosis disorders in Multnomah and Washington counties; she was also Program Coordinator for three area inpatient centers serving institutionalized women and their children during that same period. Debra became the Director of Alternative Medicine at PAHC in 2000 and helped to develop one of the first integrated care programs in Portland, Oregon for people suffering from dependency syndromes. Dr. Mulrooney is currently the Associate Dean of Clinical Education at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine; she received her doctorate in Oriental medicine at OCOM in 2009. Clinical Supervisor

Lee Hullender Rubin, DAOM, LAc earned her Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Bastyr University in 2001 and her doctorate from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2009. She is board certified in acupuncture, Chinese herbology (NCCAOM) and reproductive medicine (ABORM). With a specialization in male and female infertility, she is the clinic director at Abundant Spring and is affiliated with the Northwest Center for Reproductive Sciences performing onsite acupuncture for clients undergoing assisted reproductive techniques. She is currently investigating acupuncture on the day of embryo transfer and has published other case studies on infertility-related topics. She is an instructor at the Jade Institute and is adjunct clinical faculty at Bastyr University. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Biomedical Perspectives; Clinical Supervisor

Rosa Schnyer, DAOM, LAc received her diploma in Acupuncture from Tri-State College of Acupuncture in 1987 and her DAOM from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2008. She has been a faculty member at the Arizona School of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, the New England School of Acupuncture, and the Academy of Oriental Medicine. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the College of Pharmacy at University of Texas-Austin. She is also a Research Associate at Harvard Medical School and a research consultant for University of Arizona Health Sciences Center College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, for Stanford University Department of Psychiatry, for University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center and for Children’s Beijing Hospital. She is a family medicine specialist at UTMB and is co-president of the Society for Acupuncture Research. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Eric F. Stephens, DAOM, LAc earned his BA in psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz and studied acupuncture at the Hong Kong Acupuncture College in cooperation with the National Acupuncture Association. Eric Stephens, a co-founder of Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, has been teaching for more than 25 years and currently teaches in master’s and doctoral programs around the country. He is licensed as an acupuncturist in California and Oregon, and graduated from the initial cohort of OCOM’s doctoral program in 2005. He also participates in research projects on acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine and has a private practice in Portland. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Kerong Xie, MMed (PRC), LAc received her BMed in TCM in 1982 and her MMed in TCM in 1988 from Chengdu University of TCM. She taught at Chengdu University of TCM from 1982-1995 and practiced in the Chengdu University of TCM hospital and clinic from 1982-1996. She taught at Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine from 1996-2003. She is in private practice at Seattle Acupuncture and Herb Clinic and has published a number of articles in TCM journals. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Yufang Xue, DMed, PhD (PRC), LAc received his BMed in TCM and Western medicine from Nanjing University of TCM in 1988. He went on to earn his DMed in TCM geriatrics from Guangzhou University of TCM. She is a faculty member in the master’s program. Chinese Classics; Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Wei-Chieh Young, DMed, PhD (PRC), LAc is a certified Chinese medical doctor in Taiwan, and a California licensed acupuncturist with NCCAOM certification in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. He received his doctorate degree in medicine at Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, his PhD in philosophy at Beijing University, and his PhD in Oriental medicine from Samra University of Oriental Medicine. Young was born into a family with a traditional Chinese medicine background, and learned TCM, orthopedics, traumatology and acupuncture at an early age. In 1965, he began his study with the Great Master in acupuncture, Master Tung, Ching-Chang, as a direct-line disciple. He then became Master Tung’s clinic assistant after four years of apprenticeship. He currently practices in Rowland Heights, California. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

Farong Zhang, BMed (Chengdu, PRC) received his BMed from the Chengdu University of TCM in 1963. In addition to his clinical experience, he taught for more than 40 years at Chengdu TCM University and is both a master’s- and doctoral-level advisor. He has published more than 40 academic papers based on his clinical research and scholarly study and in 1998, was selected as a Distinguished Chinese Medicine Doctor in Sichuan Province. He has taught all four DAOM cohorts. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor

LiLi Zheng, DAOM, LAc received her MMed in TCM Theory from Shandong University of TCM in China in 1982 and practiced Chinese medicine at Shandong Province Hospital of TCM until 1992. She published six articles in TCM research during that time. From 1995-1997, she was an instructor at International College of TCM until she relocated to Canada in 1997. She served as faculty and department head at the Canadian College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Victoria, BC from 1997-2000. In 2005, she earned her DAOM from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. Clinical Supervisor

Guangying Zhou, DMed (PRC), LAc, earned her doctoral degree of medicine at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Since 1984, she has been engaged in clinical, teaching, and research work in acupuncture and herbal medicine at the teaching hospitals of Chengdu University of TCM, West China University of Medical Sciences, and Sichuan Continuing Educational College of Medical Sciences. She specializes in gynecology and treats infertility, endometriosis, PMS and menstrual disorders including gynecological pain and menopause. Presently, she serves as visiting professor for the Classical Chinese Medicine (CCM) Department at National College of Naturopathic Medicine (NCNM). Clinical Supervisor

Ming-qing Zhu, BMed (PRC), LAc graduated from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1964. He has worked as a clinical doctor, researcher and instructor. He specializes in scalp acupuncture, has lectured internationally and started a chain of research centers. He founded the Chinese Scalp Acupuncture Center of USA in San Francisco and is the Director of Chinese Medical Neurology Center at Five Branches Institute of TCM. Advanced Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Clinical Supervisor