Dr. Cheng earned her Bachelor’s Degree in TCM and Western Medicine in 1983 from the Hunan College of TCM, China. She did further study at Tianjin College of TCM, China culminating in 1987 with a Master’s Degree in Medicine and Acupuncture. In 1990, she received her Ph.D in Medicine from the Chengdu College of TCM, China with a specialty in Acupuncture and Chronomedicine.

Dr. Cheng has over 20 years of clinical experience as a physician, herbalist and acupuncturist. She has been a professor at several colleges as well as instructing foreign students in China. She has translated several publications and is a published author of several TCM works. She is currently the Director of the BodyMind Synergy Health Centre, a member of several professional association boards and Vice-President for the Alberta Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctors. Dr. Cheng is an active participant in the process of regulating TCM in Alberta. She also teaches courses on TCM to medical professionals and offers public education workshops on TCM. In September 2004 her long-time dream of opening a school of Acupuncture & TCM was realized with the opening of CITCM in Calgary, which she is proud to be the director of.

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Dr. Alex focuses on internal organ disorders and pain. He earned both his Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in TCM from Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. He started his work as an Acupuncturist and instructor for foreign students in Shanghai University and hospital of TCM since 2006. As one of the busiest hospitals in Shanghai, Dr. Alex was treating approximately 100 patients in a day and earned great experience there. What he can do with acupuncture: Symptoms management: 1. Internal organ disorder: cough, allergy, palpitation, vertigo, fever, heart burning, nausea, fatigue, edema, abdominal bloating, tinnitus, intermittent urine etc.

1. Emotion relief: depression, anxiety, insomnia 

2. Gynecology: irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea etc.

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Henry Tarazona (B.M , M.D, PhD China) R.TCMP, R.Ac Professor Henry Tarazona developed an interest in Chinese culture from an early age, particularly in Chinese medicine. Growing up, he spent a lot of time in hospitals with his parents who are doctors, which sparked his fascination with medicine. At the age of eighteen, Henry traveled to China to learn the language and immerse himself in its customs. Later, he enrolled in Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in traditional Chinese medicine. Eager to learn more, he continued his studies and graduated in 2019 with a master’s degree in medicine with a specialization in acupuncture and Tuina. He also completed his doctoral studies in Chinese medicine, acupuncture, and Tuina, graduating with honors from the same university. Henry spent twelve years studying and working in different hospitals in Beijing and Tianjin, North China. He specializes in treating internal medicine, pain management, pediatrics, gynecology, and neurological diseases. Recently, he started his practice in Canada, where he provides care for patients with all his knowledge and dedication. In addition to his clinical work, Henry is also a professor at several colleges and universities of Chinese medicine around the world, including Canada, Greece, Chile, Brazil, and Vietnam. He has also been invited to numerous international conferences on Chinese medicine in various countries.

Henry Tarazona (B.M , M.D, PhD China) R.TCMP, R.Ac Professor Henry Tarazona developed an interest... Read More

Dr Bairu Wang earned her Acupuncture Bachelor Degree in Guiyang College of TCM in China. She was then working in Chinese hospital for 6 years from 2010-2016 which later granted her a Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor in 2012. The huge population in China gave her the opportunity to see and treat 40-60 patients a day that contribute to her experience and skills tremendously. Other than Acupuncture and TCM, Dr Wang is also trained in Tui Na massage. She specializes in relieving muscle and bone pain, nerve and orthopedic rehabilitation, headache, insomnia, depression, irregular menstruation, and poor digestion. The patient’s recovery and smile are the best rewards for her work. She hopes to pass on her knowledge and experience to the future TCM Doctors and Acupuncturist at CITCM!

Dr Bairu Wang earned her Acupuncture Bachelor Degree in Guiyang College of TCM in China. She was ... Read More

Dr. Wang is a gyneacology acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine specialist and a graduate of the Master’s degree program of TCM from the Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China. During Dr. Wang’s studies she was able to mentor with some very talented and well known traditional Chinese medicine doctors in China which allowed her to acquire unique acupuncture skills increasing the effectiveness of her treatments.

Her patients often have exceptional results because of this. It is also because of Dr. Wang’s skill that she was promoted from staff instructor to Dean of Academics at the Canadian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine where her student’s consider themselves privileged to study under her both in the classroom and during her supervisory duties at the student clinic. In addition to her academic duties and her own clinical appointments Dr. Wang likes hiking and studying ancient Chinese philosophy.

Dr. Wang is a gyneacology acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine specialist and a graduate ... Read More