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.
Tiffany Smith, LAc, MSAOM
Tiffany Smith, LAc, MSAOM, earned her master's degree in microbiology and immunology from Texas Tech University before obtaining her degree and license in traditional Chinese medicine. She teaches at Texas Health and Science University and maintains a private practice.