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About Our Providers

Dr. Yanming Xia “Sammi” graduated from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (7-year program), one of the most prestigious medical schools in China, combining the study of Traditional Medicine and today’s modern medicine. She has been working as an acupuncturist and medical doctor in Shanghai Shuguang Hospital in affiliation with Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine since 2008. Shanghai Shuguang Hospital is one of the first of its kind in China and the meeting place of ancient culture with modern concepts of health care. She received her professional training and practice from Professor Weidong Shen, one of the best and most famous acupuncturists and doctors in China.

She currently holds the following degrees and certifications in acupuncture:

  • Licensed Acupuncturist in North Carolina

  • Bachelor and Master’s Degree of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • Diplomate of Acupuncture, the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

  • Licensed Medical Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Shanghai, China

  • Registered Veterans Affairs (VA) Care Provider

  • Professional Member of North Carolina Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Dr. Zhengdong Tang "Henry" is a Deputy Director, Associate Professor, and Master Tutor at Shanghai Shuguang Hospital, specializing in acupuncture and rehabilitation. With 20 years of experience, he is a renowned expert in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment for spinal diseases, stroke rehabilitation, musculoskeletal issues, neck and back pain, sports injuries, and neurological rehabilitation. As the fourth-generation inheritor of Yang's acupuncture, a cultural heritage in Shanghai, Dr. Tang holds various prestigious positions and memberships, contributing significantly to the field. His expertise extends to international experience, having served as Chief of Acupuncturist for the Chinese Medical Team in Morocco. Dr. Tang's clinical skills include the treatment of diverse conditions through acupuncture and TCM rehabilitation apparatus. He has conducted scientific research, published papers, and received numerous awards, highlighting his outstanding contributions to Traditional Chinese Medicine.

  • Licensed Acupuncturist in North Carolina

  • Diplomate of Acupuncture, the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

  • Licensed Medical Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Shanghai, China

  • Chief of Acupuncturist, The Chinese Medical Team of Morocco in Africa. ( 10/2012 till 10/2014 )

  • Acupuncture & Rehabilitation, Associate Chief Physician, Teaching Director Shanghai Shuguang Hospital. 

  • Published more than ten papers in core journals and many reports in mainstream media.

About Clinic

Fully Equiped Treatment Room

Fully Equipped Treatment Room with Disposable Sheets

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