About
Dr. Lisa Lam, Licensed Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbal Medicine Practitioner
As a health care practitioner of Chinese Medicine, Lisa’s specialty is acute and chronic pain, digestive disorders, stress, fatigue, and internal medicine. Rather then chase signs and symptoms, her goal is to uncover the root cause of an ailment, employing a multi-tiered and integrative approach through means of treating the body, mind and spirit.
Known for her diagnostic skills, nonjudgmental demeanor and effective treatments, Lisa enjoys creating partnerships with her patients to develop the right treatment plans for their specific goals.
While in China, she completed an advanced study at Yue Yang Hospital in Shanghai with a focus on internal medicine and nerve and muscle regeneration.
Credentials
California Board Acupuncture License: #14825
National Board License #:151189
Masters of Science degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine, a four year program, from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, San Francisco
Doctorate completed at Five Branches University, San Jose
Tui na certified (Chinese version of physical therapy)
Clinical internship at Yue Yang Hospital, Shanghai, China
1.5 years shadowing under Dr. Edith Chan with an emphasis on pain, athletes and endocrinology
Under graduate studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.