Natural Practitioner Interviews Chava Weinberg, Dept Chair, on Pain and Inflammation

Natural Practitioner recently included Chava Weinberg, DACM, LAc, LMT, department chair and clinical supervisor on Pacific College’s New York campus, on a panel of experts discussing the causes of and natural treatments for pain and inflammation. Natural Practitioner is an industry trade magazine that provides health, nutrition and business information to integrative health care professionals …

MJ News Network Publishes Program Director Timothy Byars’ Opinion on Cannabis Education

MJ News Network recently published an opinion piece by Pacific College’s Director of Medical Cannabis Programs, Timothy Byars, on recent movements within the political landscape for medical cannabis. In July 2022, Democrats filed a bill called the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA). This bill would end federal cannabis prohibition, establish federal cannabis tax rates, …

Leena Guptha, DO, MBA, PhD, Earns PCC Certificate and PhD in Health Sciences

We love to see our Pacific College faculty pursuing higher education! Leena Guptha, DO, MBA, PhD, Academic Dean of Online Education, and faculty of our Health Coach Certificate and Master of Health and Human Performance (HHP) programs), recently earned her Professional Certified Coach (PCC) certificate and completed her PhD in Health Sciences! Congratulations to Dr. …

SDVoyager Interviews Dr. Shellie Goldstein on Cosmetic Acupuncture

SDVoyager, which features entrepreneurs, artists, and freelancers local to San Diego, recently interviewed Dr. Shellie Goldstein, who is part of Pacific College’s faculty. Today, Goldstein is widely considered one of the world’s leading experts on cosmetic facial acupuncture, but 30 years ago, she had just completed her acupuncture training and was apprenticing in an orthopedic …

Pacific College Makes Top-4 in “The Best Acupuncturists in New York”!

Online publication, Curbed.com, features the Pacific College of Health and Science New York campus in their recent article, “The Best Acupuncturists in New York”! Among a short list of 6 top acupuncture clinics in the New York City area, Pacific College is credited for having the best quality-to-price ratio treatment options. The Pacific College campus …

Sandra Guynes, Pacific Faculty Member, Cited by Healthline on CBD for Pain

Healthline, a resource for physical and mental wellness, recently cited Sandra Guynes, MSN, RN, who teaches in Pacific College’s Medical Cannabis programs, the medical cannabis certificate and Master of Science in medical cannabis therapeutics (MS-MCT), on pain management. The article focused upon a new 80-subject study that found that cannabidiol (CBD) can relieve pain resulting …

MyCannabis Interviews Medical Cannabis Program Director Timothy Byars

MyCannabis recently conducted an interview with Pacific College’s Director of Medical Cannabis Programs, Timothy Byars. An overwhelming majority of doctors complete medical school without learning anything about the endocannabinoid system (ECS), which he says is “too vast a physiological system and too important to continue to ignore”, or even medical cannabis in general. Most medical …

AHNA Selects Pacific College for Excellence in Holistic Nursing Education Award

Awards Honors Pacific College of Health and Science’s Dedication to Furthering Holistic Nursing Practices July 14, 2022 Pacific College of Health and Science announced today it has earned the Excellence in Holistic Nursing Education Award from the American Holistic Nursing Association (AHNA). As a specialty nursing association serving more than 5,500 nurses and holistic healthcare …

Timothy Byars Interviewed By Cannabis Health News on Medical Cannabis Education

Cannabis Health News recently interviewed Timothy Byars, Pacific College’s Director of medical cannabis programs, on the knowledge gap in the medical cannabis industry. Experts predict that the legal market for medical cannabis will increase to $143 billion by 2025, with demand for healthcare professionals with expertise in medical cannabis correspondingly skyrocketing. Very few institutions, however, …

Brendan Mattson Cited by Psycom on Acupuncture for Depression

Psycom.net, a highly regarded resource for a wide variety of mental health conditions, cited Brendan Mattson, Academic Dean of Graduate Studies on the Chicago campus and a Pacific College alumnus, on acupuncture for depression. Psycom.net seeks to educate and empower patients and caregivers to better understand their mental health condition and to take an active …