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Brandt Stickley is an Associate Professor in the College of Classical Chinese Medicine, National University of Natural Medicine, and a Visiting Professor at Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine, Pacific Rim College, Five Branches University, Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences, Yo San University and Maryland University of Integrative Health. As a Senior Instructor…

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Dr. Dumas is a Florida State-licensed and nationally-certified Acupuncture Physician and professor of Chinese medicine with over 20 years of involvement in the area of health and wellness. In her private practice, Acupuncture Healing Center, LLC, she heads a team of Acupuncture Physicians dedicated to employing safe, effective treatments, based on the teachings of Traditional…

Dr. Banerjee continues to teach medicine and loves it and hopes to keep inspiring young people to be great doctors. Dr. Banerjee has been practicing and teaching Western Medicine in Universities in America for 40 years. He has been teaching Western Medicine in Traditional Chinese Medicine for 18 years.  He has 3 board certifications in Internal…

Dr. Scott Schulz began his journey in Chinese Medicine in 2007 and earned both a Masters andDoctorate degree from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. Prior to that, his undergraduate andgraduate education was in the field of Biology from Southern and Western Illinois University. He hasbeen practicing for over 10 years in a variety of settings…

Ricardo Morales has been in practice in Sarasota for over 19 years. He received his degree in Oriental Medicine from the East-West College of Natural Medicine, where he finished a private internship with Dr. Shan Liang (M.D., China). He later returned to the college as a member of their adjunct faculty where he taught Chinese…

Dr. Jessica Fritz, DACM, AP is a nationally board-certified and Florida licensed Acupuncture Physician and Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. She holds a doctorate from Pacific College of Health and Science and a master’s from the Academy of Oriental Medicine at Austin (AOMA) Graduate School of Integrative Medicine. Her specialties include pediatrics, women’s health, and internal…

Dr. Amanda J. Bilyk is a licensed Acupuncture Physician and Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (DAOM), a Primary Care Physician in the State of Florida. Dr. Bilyk holds a Diplomate Certification in Oriental Medicine from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), a Florida state license, and is a Nationally Board Certified…

Dr. Whyrick has been involved in the field of natural medicine since 1996.  A history of chronic asthma led him to investigate alternative approaches to traditional western medicine for management of associated symptoms.  In this search, he discovered detoxification and purification strategies through naturopathic, dietary and herbal therapies, which helped ‘cure’ his childhood illness.  In 1995, he began…

Inspired by the events of 9/11, Melinda (Mindy) began a degreed career in EMS, first as an EMT in Nassau County Florida, then as a Critical Care Paramedic in Jacksonville. All this time she was training under Master Kam Lee in Qigong and Chen Taijiquan. Kam Lee further inspired her to pursue Traditional Chinese Medicine…

Mary graduated from FSU with a BS in Biology in 1991, and from Nova Southeastern College of Pharmacy with her Pharm.D. in 1994. She has spent her career as both an active Pharmacist as well as Educator for over a decade. Mary has been an Infectious Disease Pharmacist, Staff Coordinator, and began teaching Pharmacy in…