Michael is a New York state licensed acupuncturist and a board-certified Diplomate in Oriental Medicine from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).
Michael has extensive knowledge of acupuncture, Chinese herbs, and bioscience from his rigorous graduate school training in general practice. As a specialist in sports medicine, he's trained in Zheng Gu Tui Na, Chinese medical massage, training with world-renowned orthopedic experts. From the professional athlete to the weekend warrior, Michael helps athletes of all levels heal quickly from injury and continue to perform at high levels.
He has treated at a hospital in neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, oncology, and labor & delivery.
Volunteering has always been a big part of Michael's life. He completed a successful mission treating Tibetan refugees in India. As a professor Michael teaches Chinese medicine dietetics and herb safety to graduate students.