1998 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Task Force on Complementary
Therapies, lecture, "Classical Homeopathy and
a Hierarchical Modeling of Interventions."
1996-1998 Annual workshops on: practice of Qi Gong
(Chinese Vital Energy) exercises; Basic Homeopathic
Pediatric and Emergency care
1993-1997 Lecturer, American Health Care System History
and Policy Issues, Emmanuel College, December 1993
to 1997. Taught both Masters and Undergraduate level
nursing and health administration students. Class
census averaged thirty students. Required approximately
five hours of preparation for week of the class. The
course generally consisted of nine, four-hour classroom
sessions, and required approximately 45 minutes of
additional student contact time per session
1985 Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Pain and Stress Relief
Clinic, (Jamaica Plain, MA). Supervisor and Education
Director of seven graduate acupuncturist interns,
plus assistants. Duties carried out two days per week.
Pioneered the educational notion of "thought
experiements" in regard to teaching diagnosis
(wherein students are asked to envision in Traditional
Chinese terms, the body and coating of a tongue and;
the qualitative feel of a pulse, for a patient manifesting
a particular illness)
1983-1985 and 1988-1989
Annual lectures on the theoretical basis
of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Wheelock College,
Boston, MA, undergraduate Sociology course, "Health
and Illness in Cross-Cultural Perspectives."
b. Grand Rounds Lectures:
1999 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, Dept.
of Rheumatology,"Acupuncture Treatment of Arthritis."
1998 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, Clinical
Staff of Hospital at large, "Acupuncture Diagnosis,
Treatment and Institutional Integration."
1998 Boston Institute for Psychotherapy, open to all
faculty, "Clinical Interface Between Classical
Homeopathy and Psychotherapy."
1998 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, Hematology
Dept., "Acupuncture: Possible Clinical Applications
and Risk Management in the Treatment of Hemophilia
and Related Disorders."
1997 St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Brighton, MA, Anaesthesiology
Dept., "Acupuncture: Explanatory Concepts and
Clinical Applications."
1993 Faulkner Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA,
"Acupuncture-Based Diagnosis and Treatment of
Headache Pain."
1984 New England School of Acupuncture, lecture entitled,
"Acupuncture Case Studies Relating to Diagnosis
and Treatment of Refractory Low Back Pain." 2.
Regional, National or International Contributions
Invited Presentations:
2001 Complementary Care Options for the Treatment
of Arthritis. Massachusetts Chapter of the Arthritis
Foundation, Neighborhood Network Cable TV.
2001 Acupuncture Care Options for Workplace Injuries
Breakout Session, 20th Annual Conference on Occupational
Health Care, Marlborough, MA
2001 Acupuncture and Homeopathy Acute and Chronic
Care Options for Brain Injured Populations. National
Brain Injury Association Conference, Worcester, Massachusetts.
2000 BWH Women’s Health Forum: Breakout session
re Healthy Alternatives: Acupuncture Alternatives
for Women’s Health Issues. Copley Westin Hotel.
2000 Constitutional Homeopathy for Health Care Educators.
New England Medical Center.
1998 Infoline's fourth annual conference on Women's
Health Services(San Diego, CA), lecture entitled,
"Complementary and Alternative Options for Menopausal
Women."
1998 The American College of Occupational and Environmental
Medicine annual symposium (Boston, MA) postgraduate
seminar lecture entitled, "The Role of Alternative
Medicine in the Workplace."
1998 Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged, (at
Orchard Cove CCRC, Canton, MA) Wellness Seminar lecture,
"Constitutional Homeopathic Care for the Senior
Citizen."
1997 Infoline's third annual conference on Women's
Health Services (Amelia Island, FL), lecture entitled,
"Assessment of Alternative Therapy Medical Options
For Women in a Managed Care Environment."
1997 Infoline conference on Breast Cancer (Boston,
MA), workshop lecture entitled, "Evaluate Comprehensive
Preventive Strategies Against Breast Cancer."
1997 Symposium for People with Lupus and their Families
(Newton, MA), "Complementary Medicine: Homeopathic
Medicine and Acupuncture."
1997 World Fellowship Lodge (Conway, NH), two-day
workshop on "The Growth of Complementary and
Alternative Medicine," (Day One) and; "Classical
Homeopathy, Philosophy, Scientific Foundations, Efficiencies,
and Limitations," (Day Two)
1997 Brandeis University, Heller Colloquia Committee
lecture, "The Convergence of Alternative and
Orthodox Medicine: An Emerging New Health Care Paradigm."
1997 Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged, (at
Orchard Cove CCRC, Canton, MA) Wellness Seminar lecture,
"Acupuncture and Moxibustion Therapies for the
Senior Citizen."
3. Major Curriculum Offerings:
1984 In response to a perceived need among acupuncturists
and body workers to become far more knowledgeable
about human anatomy, in affiliation with Tufts University
Medical School, marketed, conceived and staffed innovative
medical extension course: "Dissection of a Human
Cadaver," designed for professional acupuncturists
and body workers.
2003-Present “Introduction to Homeopathy,”
and “Homeopathic Acute Prescribing” for
students at the New England School of Whole Health
Education, campus, New England Medical Center, Boston,
MA.
