Medical Education, Training, and Residency

• 1985. PhD (Alternative Medicine), Medicina Alternativa, Copenhagen, Denmark

• 1982 - 1983. Resident III (Family Practice), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John’s, Canada

• 1979 - 1980. Resident II (Family Practice), Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John’s, Canada

• 1978 - 1979. Rotating Internship, St Mary's Hospital Centre, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

• 1977 - 1978. Resident II (Medicine and Surgery), St Vincent's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada

• 1976 - 1977. Resident I (Medicine and Surgery), St Vincent's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada

• 1976 - 1977. Rotating Internship, St Vincent's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada

• 1976. Certificate, Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia, United States

• 1974. OMD, Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yangon, Myanmar

• 1973 - 1974. Rotating Internship, Yangon University Affiliated Hospitals, Yangon, Myanmar

• 1973. MBBS, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medicine II (IM 2), Yangon, Myanmar

• 1972. DAc (Acupuncture), Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yangon, Myanmar

 

Certification and Licensure

• 2002 - Present. National Certification Examination for Medical Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medical Administration Bureau (Registration # 150009), Beijing, China

• 2002 - Present. National Certification Examination for Traditional Chinese Physicians, Traditional Chinese Medical Administration Bureau (Registration # 95008), Beijing, China

• 2002 - Present. Registrant, Acupuncturist, Alberta Health and Wellness (Registration # R1200214), Canada

• 1992 - Present. Commissioner for Oaths, Alberta Department of Justice, Edmonton, Canada

• 1983 - Present. Registrant, College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, Canada

• 1983 - Present. Registrant, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, Canada

• 1983. Physician's and Surgeon's Certificate, Board of Medical Quality Assurance of the State of California, United States

• 1983. License, Board of Medical Examiners, State of Oregon, United States

• 1983. License, Board of Medical Examiners, State of Washington, United States

• 1982. Registrant, Licensure Medical Council of Canada

• 1981. Registrant, Provincial Medical Board of Nova Scotia

• 1980 - Present. Registrant, Board of Registration and Discipline in Medicine, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States

• 1980 - Present. Member, American Academy of Family Physicians

• 1980 - Present. Member, College of Family Physicians of Canada

• 1977 - Present. Registrant Principal List, General Medical Council, London, United Kingdom

• 1974. Registrant, Myanmar Chinese Physicians Association, Yangon, Myanmar

• 1973. Registrant, Medical Practitioners, Directorate of Health Services, Yangon, Myanmar

 

Selected Professional Memberships and Affiliations

• President and Founding Member, Canadian Medical Acupuncture Society

• President and Founding Member, World Natural Medicine Foundation

• President and Founding Member, International Buddhist Friends Association

• Board of Directors, North America Council of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NACAOM)

• Board of Directors, Edmonton Chinese School Society

• Board of Directors, Beijing University of TCM and Research Institute

• Direct Member, World Organization of National Colleges and Associations of General Practitioners (WONCA)

• Canadian Medical Association

• College of Family Physicians of Canada

• Canadian Protective Medical Association

• Chinese Fine Arts Society, Edmonton

• China Association of Zhenjiu

• American Medical Association

• American Academy of Family Physicians

• American Geriatrics Society

• American College for Advancement in Medicine

• American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

• World Academic Society of Medical Qi Gong

• Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

• International Association of Auricular Medicine