Oriental Medicine
Lee Hsin Fang, DPM, Dipl.Ac. & C.H., L.Ac. Dr. Fang graduated as a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine in 1999 from the California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco. Fang earned B.S. degree from the University of Illinois, in 1995, in Biology and Pre-Med. Fang earned a Master of Oriental Medicine (2003) from the Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine, Florida. Fang is a Diplomate of the National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and has been in private practice since 2004.
Michael J. Hamilton, B.A., M.O.M., L.Ac. Michael graduated from University of Kansas with a B.A. in Architecture (1993) and a Master's in Oriental Medicine from Tai Hsuan Foundation (1996), Michael is a registered healer with the Ba Xian Gong Temple, China, since 1997. He is currently in private practice in Honolulu, where he employs a variety of modalities, including; acupuncture, herbs, Qi Gong, Tui-Na, dietary counseling, meditation, and Feng Shui.
Lan Kao, B.A., M.T.C.M., Dipl. Ac., L.Ac. Lan Kao received her Master of Acupuncture and TCM training at Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in California, graduating in 1999, and then completing a post- graduate internship at the China Academy of TCM in Beijing and Chengdu University of TCM in China. She received her B.A. degree in Philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1994.
Leon Letoto, MS., L.Ac. Letoto completed his Bachelor's degree in Asian Studies at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, in 1978, and Graduated with a Master's in Acupuncture from the Tai Hsuan Foundation in 1987. Letoto is currently the Clinical Director of the Earth Source Acupuncture and Herbal Therapy Clinic, and is the President of the Hawaii Foundation for Chinese Culture and Arts. Letoto is also a member of the Phoenix Dance Chamber, a Chinese Dance Company that has toured extensively through-out Asia, and is an active Qi Gong Instructor.
Catherine Yu-Ling Low, B.A.(Taiwan), Dipl. Ac., Dipl. C.H., L.Ac. Yu-Ling graduate from the Soo Chow University in Taipei, Taiwan with a B.A. in Japanese Language in (1981). She graduated from the Oriental Medical Institute of Hawaii in 1992.She is a Diplomate in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs of the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). She holds a professional staff certificate issued by the Hawaii Department of Education in 1998.
Wai Hoa Low, B.S., Dipl. Ac., L.Ac. Wai graduated from the University of Phoenix with a B.S. in Business Management (2005). Wai completed a 3 year master level program in acupuncture with the Oriental Medical Institute of Hawaii in 1996. He is a Diplomate in Acupuncture of the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). He is a certified Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist from NADA (2005), is a national certified Clean Needle Technique Instructor from CCAOM (2004). Wai studied advanced acupuncture under the supervision of Senior professor Li Shan Gao at Guanmen Hospital in Beijing, China, in 1997.
Maritza Macy, MS, L.Ac. Maritza earned her Master of Science in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (2002) from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, San Diego, CA. She is a Diplomate of Acupuncture of NCCAOM. She is certified in Auricular Acupuncture for Drug Abuse and Smoke Cessation by NADA. She has completed training in Orthopedic Acupuncture Internship at RIMAC, University of California, La Jolla, CA.
Randy Otaka, B.A., M.T.O.M., L.Ac. Randy Otaka earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Religion from William's College, where he also completed the Pre-Medical program, graduating Cum Laude in 1994. He earned his Master's Degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine from Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 1999. Randy Otaka is in private practice in Honolulu, where he integrates Shiatsu and Thai bodywork into his Oriental Medicine practice, and is also a Tai Chi instructor in the community.
John Welden, B.A., M.S.O.M., Dipl. Ac., L.Ac. John attended the University of Hawaii with a B.A. in Arts (1993) and the Southwest Acupuncture College, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, graduating in 1997 with a Master's of Science in Oriental Medicine. John is a Diplomate in Acupuncture of the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and a Licensed Acupuncturist in the State of Hawaii. John has been in private practice since 1997.
Xiaoqing Yang, B.S.(China), L.Ac., Dipl.Ac. & C.H. Xiaoqing Yang Freitas graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Medicine from the Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, in Nanjing, China, in 1990. She has also worked in the Internal Medicine department at the Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of TCM in Nanjing, China, specializing in Chinese herbal medicine from 1990 to 1993. From 1994 until 1999, Ms. Freitas worked at The Polyclinic of Traditional Medicine "INTERMED" Inc., in Moscow, Russia, as the doctor in charge of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Michael Zanoni, MS, Dipl OM, L.Ac. Michael graduated from the American College of TCM in San Francisco, CA 1997 and earned his MS at San Jose State University, CA 1979. He founded Cold Mountain Clinic In 2001, a non-profit organization that provides healthcare to under-served populations. He also spent several years as southern Oregon's first hospice-care acupuncturist. While working under contract with a major medical services provider, Michael treated more than two hundred patients who were dealing with end of life issues. He now practices in Honolulu, HI, specializing in unusual and difficult conditions.