Pediatric Pearls Week
Speakers
Alyssa Johnson L.Ac, MsOM
Alyssa Johnson L.Ac, MsOM has 5 years of hospital based pediatric experience working with patients from Premies in the NICU, kids in the oncology unit, teens in Rehab and University students in outpatient clinic. She specializes in adolescent chronic pain and mental health disorders and loves the opportunity to be the 1st to introduce many of her patients to Integrative Medicine modalities and holistic healthcare philosophies.
Cara O. Frank, L.OM.
Cara has been practicing acupuncture and chinese herbalogy for 35 years. She is the author of TCM Case Studies: Eye Ear Nose and Throat Disorders. She is the founder of China Herb Company and the creator of the pediatric formulas "Little Fishes" Herbs.
Six Fishes Acupuncture website
Six Fishes Acupuncture Facebook page
TCM Case Studies: Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders
Cathy Margolin, L.Ac. Dipl OM
Cathy Margolin, has been committed to Complementary Medicine for over 30 years. She is a nationally certified and California board certified Acupuncturist and licensed herbalist. She has a masters degree in Oriental Medicine from Emperors College in Santa Monica, CA, where she graduated Cum Laude and has been given the honor of “Distinguished Alumni”. She further enhanced her clinical training by completing an internship at Tong Ren Hospital and Acupuncture and Moxibustion Outpatient Department, an affiliate of the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing, China. Cathy has a BBA and BA from Southern Methodist Univ. (SMU) in Dallas,Texas.
David W. Miller, MD, LAc
David W. Miller, MD, LAc is a pediatrician and licensed acupuncturist in Chicago. He sees all ages in practice, and enjoys teaching.
Efrem Korngold, DTCM
Efrem Korngold is one of the leading traditional Chinese medicine pediatric teachers and practitioners in America. He is co-author of the widely read Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicineas well as many articles. Efrem is a founding member of the Holistic Pediatric Association and collaborates with neurodevelopmental pediatrician Stephen Cowan on Chinese medicine and pediatrics. He is a registered herbalist at the American Herbalist Guild. Efrem is engaged in an active practice at Chinese Medicine Works.
Chinese Medicine Works Website
Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine
Pediatric Courses on ProD
Dr. Elisa Song, MD
Dr. Elisa Song, MD is a holistic pediatrician, pediatric functional medicine expert, and mama. She created her integrative pediatric practice (Whole Family Wellness) and holistic pediatric blog (Healthy Kids Happy Kids) to help parents get to the root causes of their children's health concerns and help their children thrive – body, mind, and spirit.
Healthy Kids Happy Kids on Facebook
Jake Fratkin, L.Ac, OMD
Jake Fratkin has been a preeminent proponent and educator on behalf of Chinese herbal medicine for almost 40 years. He is the author of Essential Chinese Formulas, and continues to teach though webinars and workshops.
Find out more about Jake on his Webiste
Moshe Heller, MTOM LAc.
Moshe Heller has been practicing and teaching Chinese Medicine for the past 23 years of which many have been dedicated to the practice of pediatrics. He is the former academic dean and chair of the department of oriental medicine at Pacific College, New York.
Jingshen Pediatric Certification Course on Facebook
Heller Acupuncture on Facebook
Robin Ray Green, LAc., MTCM
Acupuncturist, author, and speaker, Robin Ray Green is dedicated to helping adults and children create optimal health and well-being the Five Element way. By bridging the Five Elements, Chinese medicine, and functional medicine, she believes we can restore our health and thrive!
Center for Acupuncture Pediatrics Website and On Facebook
Kids Love Acupuncture Directory Website and On Facebook
Robin Ray Green Blog for Parents and On Facebook
Learn More About Robin's Book: Heal Your Child from the Inside Out: The 5-Element Way to Nurturing Healthy, Happy Kids.
Sean Guinan, L.Ac.
Sean Guinan is a pediatric acupuncturist, father of four, and nature enthusiast. He is founder of the Environmental Pediatrics Institute, an online educational hub for holistic healers and wellness professionals to explore the medicine of the child-nature connection.
Connect with Sean on Facebook
Find Environmental Pediatrics Institute Facebook
Learn more about Sean on his Website
Check out Sean's Environmental Pediatrics Courses
Stephen Cowan MD, FAAP
Stephen Cowan is a board-certified pediatrician and acupuncturist with a subspecialty in child development who has spent 30 years working with children. Author of "Fire Child Water Child, how understanding the five types of ADHD can help you improve your child's self-esteem and attention."