Chronic pain afflicts over 20% of the adult population. Sadly, most MDs have essentially no education in treating pain, beyond offering a few toxic medications. Then they tend to steer people with pain away from those health practitioners who are trained. This puts the acupuncture community on the front lines for addressing this epidemic.
Tianhao Liu, LAc, MB, Dipl. OM
Prof. Tianhao Liu's family has four generations of history in this field, and he was also a private student of multiple practitioners; some of them have more than 300 years of family practice histories. He acquired his medical bachelor's degree in China, majoring in TCM integrated with Western medicine. Later, he acquired his Master of Science in Oriental Medicine degree in the U.S. Currently, he is a professor and clinical supervisor at Virginia University of Integrative Medicine and an LAc in Virginia.