Tricia Narcisse is a seasoned nursing professional with a strong foundation in clinical care, leadership, and education. She began her career as a bedside medical-surgical nurse, then transitioned into labor and delivery, where she discovered her passion for women’s health. After several years, her leadership potential quickly emerged, and she stepped into the role of …
Dr. Yanet Velazquez is a dedicated nursing professional and educator with extensive experience spanning clinical practice and academic leadership. Beginning her career as a licensed practical nurse (LPN), she has progressed through various roles to become a nurse educator, combining clinical expertise with a passion for teaching. Dr. Velazquez holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice …
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Dr. Adebukola Adeniran is a board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of clinical and academic experience. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Public Health (MPH) from Johns Hopkins University, and she holds both Master’s and Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees from Stony Brook University. Dr. Adeniran’s clinical …
Dr. Barnes has been a RN for 18+ years and a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner for 14+ years. She is a health care leader, clinician, educator, and advocate. She is also the Founder/Owner of Barnes Health Affiliates, LLC at www.bhapro.com , dedicated to educating healthcare leaders, informing best practices, and elevating standards of care within …
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Dr. Ryan A. Ruiz, DACM, LAc, DiplOM, completed his Master of Science of Traditional Oriental Medicine (MSTOM) degree from the Pacific College of Health and Science’s (PCHS) Chicago campus in December 2016. After completing his board exams and achieving licensure in early 2017, Dr. Ruiz worked in an integrated setting alongside massage therapists, chiropractors, clinical …
She/Her Nneka is a proud Pacific College alum. As a licensed social worker, when she started at Pacific College, she wanted to blend talk and touch therapy into her practice. Since opening her business in 2019, she also facilitates self-care, self-development and professional development workshops as well. Her business, You First!, was created to teach …
Dr. Jordan Barber is an adjunct faculty member at PCHS, serving in both the Acupuncture and Bioscience departments. He holds a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine with an Integrative Medical Specialty in Pain and Psychosocial Phenomena, as well as a Master’s in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from …
She/Her Dr. Minsook Kroon is a licensed chiropractor practicing in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from Texas Chiropractic College and is MOT (Master Online Teacher) Certified. As a Licensed Chiropractic Physician in Illinois, she holds a Certified Fellowship (FIAMA) from the International Academy of Medical Acupuncture and is certified in Advanced Graston Technique (GT) with Instruments. …
He/Him Dr. Ji Nu Lee, DACM, LAc, is an acupuncturist and a Chinese herbalist. His treatment approach involves applying multiple healing modalities to improve the patient’s health after each treatment. Dr. Lee’s journey to becoming a healer is as diverse as his treatment methods. In addition to his expertise in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, …
She/Her Originally from Chicago, IL, Dr. Fidés Julian, DACM, DiplOM, LAc, is a board certified, licensed Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine at the Center for Integrative Medicine at UCSD Health in San Diego and La Jolla, CA. Dr. Julian’s special interests are in Pain Management, Autoimmune Conditions and Family Medicine, where she uses a …