Accomplished physician with many years of experience in Oriental Medicine. Excellent reputation for integrating holistic therapies in the treatment of a wide spectrum of patients with different pathologies. Highly proficient in developing education programs. Creative, flexible, and educated in allopathic and traditional Chinese Medicine.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Acupuncturist
Health Promotion LLC
06.2022 - Current
Treat multiple patients per hour in a busy clinic
Administer acupuncture treatment using needles, cups, ear balls, seeds, pellets, and supplements.
Counsel patients on beneficial lifestyle changes to complement acupuncture treatments.
Maintain detailed and complete electronic patient records.
Formulate herbal preparations to treat conditions, considering herbal properties such as toxicity, contraindications and incompatibilities.
Head Chinese Medicine Professor
Colegio De Médicos-Cirujanos De Puerto Rico
11.2003 - 02.2017
Introduced and developed Chinese Medicine in Puerto Rico
Created course and study plan that allowed trainees to get a good balance of theoretical and practical skills
Led and coached team of professors
Evaluated students' achievements through written assignments and practical experiences.
Around 500 physicians graduated from the program.
Executive Director
CUMIC, Universidad Central Del Caribe
07.2006 - 03.2008
Redesigned clinic's mission and strategic objectives and achieved outstanding results.
Supervised long and short-term plans of action to improve quality of services delivered to patients.
Developed marketing strategies that increased patient volume by more than 80% and annual income by more than 15% in a year.
Diversified offer of treatments, including different holistic therapies (Acupuncture, Massage, Chiropractic) supplied to patients.
Conducted clinical research focused on improving results in patients with catastrophic conditions.
Monitored sales and financial resources to achieve revenue goals. Exercised appropriate management of funds to maximize profitability.
Chinese Medicine Professor
Campeche State Health Department
09.2002 - 11.2003
Received invitation from Campeche State Health Department to teach Chinese medicine to healthcare professionals.
Delivered individualized instruction on observation, assessment, and decision-making.
Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
Physician
Cuban National Ballet
04.2000 - 08.2002
Developed training plan that reduced dancers' injury rate by more than 60%.
Treated dancers with Chinese Medicine and achieved great results with spine problems caused by injuries.
Performed healing sessions and provided lifestyle coaching through diet plans and exercises.
Physician
International Center For Neurological Restoration
01.1994 - 04.2000
Applied holistic techniques such as Acupuncture, Tui Na Massage, and Joint Manipulations for patients with neurological disorders.
Reduced therapeutic dose of patients with Parkinson's and epilepsy to minimum, which helped lessen side effects.
Reduced recovery time in patients with strokes improving effects of physical rehabilitation.
Conducted research and developed software solutions to optimize results in patients of refractory evolution.
Education
Master of Science - Oriental Medicine
Acupuncture And Massage College
Miami, FL
01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Acupuncture And Massage College
Miami, FL
01.2021
Doctor of Medicine -
University Of Medical Sciences of Havana
Havana, Cuba
Skills
Physical Therapy
Massage
Acupuncture
Rehabilitation
Excellent Interpersonal Communication
Management Experience
Flexible and Adaptable
Certification
Diplomate in Oriental Medicine, NCCAOM - 05/2022
Licensed Acupuncturist - Maryland Board of Acupuncture - 05/2022
Licensed Acupuncturist -Florida Board of Acupuncture - 06/2022
Research associate and program manager at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Center of Health PromotionResearch associate and program manager at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Center of Health Promotion