Dr. Alex Feng, licensed acupuncturist and Taoist master, leads students in head and neck Qi Gong.
For more information about Dr. Feng and the Zhi Dao Guan Taoist Center, visit www.thetaoistcenter.com.
About the Author
Dr. Alex Feng, LAc, PhD, OMD is one of the first licensees in California after the legalization of acupuncture in 1976 and practiced in Berkeley, CA for more than 25 years. In 2002, Dr. Feng combined his passion for Traditional Chinese Medicine, martial arts, and Taoism by creating Zhi Dao Guan, the Taoist Center, one of the first Centers for the study of Taoism in the San Francisco Bay area. A renowned TCM practitioner and martial artist, Dr. Feng is also recognized as one of the leading forces in advancing Traditional Chinese Medicine and Daoism in America. Dr. Feng has lectured nationally and internationally on Traditional Chinese Medicine, Qi Gong, Daoism, and Taiji. He has been inducted into the Martial Arts Hall of Fame and has produced numerous state and national champions in the external and internal styles of martial arts. He has served as a preceptor and mentor to many students of Chinese Medicine, Taoism, and Martial Arts. He formerly chaired the National Commission on Chinese and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and has served as consultant to the CA State Board of Acupuncture. He taught at the ACCHS Oakland Acupuncture School and continues to provide TCM internships at his practice. He was named as one of the top ten practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine, in a survey conducted by the San Francisco Focus magazine. He has held hospital privileges at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Highland Hospital, and Chinese Hospital. Dr. Feng teaches Qi Gong at the Alta Bates Comprehensive Cancer Center and provides clinical services at his Clinic for Traditional Chinese Medicine.