OUR TEAM
Lillian Huang, LAc, OMD, PhD
Dr. Lillian Huang is a fourth generation acupuncturist apprenticed with Prof. Li (mother) since eighteen years of age. After receiving her Bachelor of Science degree for Health Science at San Francisco State University, she received her Master of Science degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Academy of Chinese Culture & Health Sciences 1n 1996. She holds both a Doctor of Oriental Medicine degree from South Baylo University and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Oriental Medicine Research Advancement from American Global University. Her clinical experiences continue to advance over the years with training from renowned Western and Chinese Medicine practitioners from China and the United States. She was a Qualified Medical Evaluator with California Workers' Compensation Board from 1999 to 2014. Besides private practice, her working experiences also included Kaiser and a cancer treatment center in San Mateo. She was a guest speaker on KQED Forum in 2000 and was interviewed by "Alternative Uncovered" program shown multiple times on Discovery channel since 2000.
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Zhu Ying Huang, L.Ac, DAOM
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Dr. Zhuying Huang received her first Chinese Medicine degree in 1999 from Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the top-ranked University in Chinese Medicine (Five-year program). After she came to the United States, she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmaceutical Science from pharmacy school at Purdue University and a Doctorate of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine degree from Five Branches University.
Dr. Huang specializes in pain management, women’s health, fatigue, depression, anxiety, and many more health conditions. She is also the third generation inheritor of Fang's Scalp Acupuncture. This specialty of Fang’s Scalp Acupuncture provides high efficiency in treatment and milder needling sensation for patients who need it. She has years of medical practice experiences in China and in the US. In China, she worked at China-Japan Friendship Hospital and DongZhiMen Hospital utilizing a wide spectrum of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) modalities including herbs, acupuncture, tuina, cupping and moxibustion. She is excellent in providing an integrated TCM treatment plan for patients including methodology such as Qi balancing and Yin-Yang harmonization. After coming to the US, she has been practicing in San Jose since 2013. We are very honored to bring her to Hayward/Eastbay to serve our community.
Elena Lee, L.Ac., DACM, PharmD.
Elena is a licensed pharmacist and acupuncturist with extensive training in both Western and Chinese medicine. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from the University of California, Davis (UC Davis), her Doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), her Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences (ACCHS) and her Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM).
After many years of practicing both pharmacy and acupuncture, Elena now devotes her work fully to acupuncture. She practices a range of acupuncture styles, including Traditional Chinese Acupuncture, Master Tung’s Acupuncture, Dr. Tan’s Balance Method, Kiiko Matsumoto’s Japanese Acupuncture and Neoclassical Acupuncture. Guided by these traditions, Elena tailors each treatment to meet the unique needs of her patients, helping to restore balance, relieve pain and support long-term health and wellness.
Kellie Le, L.Ac., MSTCM, Officer Manager
Kellie has been the Office Manager at California Acupuncture Center for over 15 years. She holds a Master of Science degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Science and is a California board-licensed acupuncturist. She was also trained and certified as a massage therapist at National Holistic Institute in 2007.
The discovery of acupuncture and Chinese Medicine while working at California Acupuncture Center inspired her to further her education in Traditional Chinese Medicine. From that, it showed her the innate wisdom of the body to balance and heal when holistically supported. She strives to make her patients feel safe, seen, and heard in their concerns and guide them in their natural healing processes.
Kellie is a mother of three who loves spending time with her family, hiking, exploring nature, and crafting candles.
Tiffany Ngo, Acupuncture Assistant
Tiffany is very loving towards people in need. She always try to help our patients in anyway she can.