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Vidhya Rojanavongse, M.S., L.Ac.

Vidhya “V” Rojanavongse graduated from the Tri-State College of Acupuncture (TSCA) in 2005. Upon graduating, V apprenticed directly with Kiiko Matsumoto sensei (2005-present) assisting in her private practice, grand rounds, seminars and is personally approved by her to teach her unique style of acupuncture. At TSCA (2005-2019), V served as a lead clinical supervisor, grand …

Deirdre Courtney

Deirdre Courtney is a leading lecturer internationally on her areas of expertise which include Facial Diagnosis; Yang Sheng; and Chinese Nutritions. An Acupuncturist, Herbalist and Nutrition Counselor for over thirty years, she is the author of the book NOURISHING LIFE THE YANG SHENG WAY: NUTRITION AND LIFESTYLE ADVICE FROM CHINESE MEDICINE, published by Singing Dragon …

Dr. Jess Gerber, DAOM, L.Ac.

Dr. Gerber initially studied acupuncture at the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) where she received a dual Masters’ degree from the Tufts University School of Medicine MPH Program. She received her Doctorate of Acupuncture in April 2020 from Pacific College of Health and Science (PCHS). In November 2020 she joined the clinical staff at …

Dr. Atil Narayan, DACM, LAc

Dr. Narayan’s journey into natural medicine began in 1993. It started with an interest in Asian and native American philosophies and evolved into the formal study of Chinese medicine resulting in a Masters degree then ultimately a doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese medicine. He is the founder of Natural Wonders Healthcare, a multidisciplinary wellness clinic …

Dr. Dawn DeFrancesco PhD, PCC

Dr. Dawn DeFrancesco, the Director of Coaching Education at Pacific College of Health and Science, is a professional coach for individuals, groups, and teams. She has coached people on the topics of health and wellness, work/life balance, career, leadership, and improving team collaboration. In addition to coaching, Dr. Dawn’s background includes over 20 years in …

Sara Busch, LAc, LMT

Sara Busch has over 20 years’ experience in the health and wellness industry, beginning her career as a Massage Therapist in 2001. In 2018, Sara graduated with a Master of Science in Traditional East Asian Medicine, and immediately joined the faculty at Pacific College of Health and Science, now serving as the Massage Department Chair …

Stone, Krystal, RYT, LMT, CHC

(she/her) Krystal Stone is the Director of Asian Holistic Health and Massage Therapy on the New York campus. She has been a licensed massage therapist since 1999, after graduating from the Boulder College of Massage Therapy. She gained experience working with the Colorado Ballet and University of Colorado Buffaloes football team. In 2001, she moved …

Qiu, Linda, LAc

Linda is a TCM practitioner, professor, researcher, and teacher. Qiu started to practice medical Qigong in 1990 and started her study of acupuncture and Chinese medicine in 1991. Before moving to the U.S. in 2001, Qiu both practiced TCM and taught foreign students in a teaching hospital of Beijing University of TCM.  Since 2001, Qiu has been an instructor and later …

Oleksowicz, Mary, LAc, DACM

Mary has been practicing herbal and integrated healing methods since 1994 and is NCCAOM certified. She graduated from Mercy College with a BS in Health Sciences and obtained her Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 2004. She has practiced Chinese medicine at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, and Sound Shore Medical …