Position:
Family Physician with focus on Integrative Medicine at MacNeal Physicians Group
Work:
MacNeal Physicians Group
since Aug 2010
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Family Physician with focus on Integrative Medicine
UIC
Jun 2007 - Jun 2010
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Family Practice Resident
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
Dec 2005 - Jun 2007
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Bioscience Faculty
Rush University
Jun 2006 - Jan 2007
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Post Doc Research Fellow, Interventional Radiology Department
Sea Mar Community Health Center
Oct 2003 - Oct 2004
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Acupuncturist & Naturopathic Physician, Integrative Medicine Clinic
Habitude Salon, Spa, Galery
Jun 2003 - Sep 2004
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Licensed Massage Therapist
Bastyr University
Sep 1998 - Dec 2002
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Teaching Assistant
Evegreen Treatment Center
Oct 2000 - Dec 2000
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Acupuncture Intern
Bastyr University AIDS Reserch Center
1997 - 1998
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Research Assitant
Hershey Medical Center
May 1997 - Oct 1997
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Intern, Department of Clinical Nutrition
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
May 1995 - May 1997
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Pediatric ICU Tech
Education:
College of Medicine and Health Sciences, St. Lucia 2004 - 2006
M.D., Medicine
Bastyr University 1997 - 2002
N.D., Naturopathic Medicine
Bastyr University 1997 - 2002
M.S., Acupuncture
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2001 - 2001
CME and Certificate Programs 2000 - 2000
1) Spirituality and Healing in Medicine at Benson-Henry Institute of Mind Body Medicine, Harvard Medical School- 2007
2) Homeopathy at Studiecentrum voor Homeopathie, Leuven, Belgium- 2002
3) Japanese Acupuncture at Northwest Institute of Oriental Medicine, Seattle, WA- 2000
4) Institute of WomenÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs Health & Integrative Medicine, Portland, OR
- Two year program offered by Tori Hudson, ND and OHSU faculty, 2002-2004
- Menopause, WomenÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs Cancers, Benign Pelvic Tumors, Pelvic Pain, Urological Disorders
Brenneke School of Massage 1997 - 1998
LMP, Swedish Massage
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1995 - 1997
B.S., Nutritional Science
Moskovskaja Medicinskaja Akademija imeni 'I.M. Secenova' 1991 - 1994
Skills:
Integrative Family Medicine, Acupuncture, Nutrition, Homeopathy
Honor & Awards:
ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂâ Bastyr University Scholarship, Bastyr University, 2001, ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂâ Outstanding Service Award for Biochemistry Tutoring, 1999, ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂâ DeanÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs List, Rutgers University, 1997, ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂâ Kappa Omicron Honor Society, 1997