3, 2.5 Hour Classes and Handouts
Course material can be found at the bottom of the page.
This 3 part course is to familiarize anyone working with OB/GYN patients with the language of biomedicine that patients may bring to clinic. It is for anyone who doesn't feel articulate with different types of diseases presentations and will review basic symptomology as well as highlight when to refer patients to a western practitioner. These classes are also the intro to a one year online program on Women's Health that begins in September of 2024.
- Part 1 will discuss basic anatomy and physiology, bleeding and not bleeding disorders and common diseases of the female reproductive tract including uterine and ovarian pathologies.
- Part 2 will discuss pelvic pain disorders and how to discriminate between them, and the language in fertility and maternity patients including assisted reproduction discussion of hormones and treatments.
- Part 3 will present the language of perimenopause and menopause as well as common biomedical treatments, vulvovaginal diseases, pelvic masses and the common presentations of patients with reproductive cancers.
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7.5 CEUs (pending) NCCAOM Provider # 278
This course has been approved by the California Acupuncture Board, Provider Number 679, for 7.5 hours of continuing education
This course is non-refundable.
After receiving her B.A. in Psychology and Biology from Boston University in 1990, Caroline taught and traveled in Asia, exploring the philosophies of the East. Returning to San Francisco where she received her Master’s of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, she had the great honor of training with Dr. Lifang Liang, a Chinese Gynecologist specializing in Obstetrics and Infertility. Dr. Liang is the renowned author of texts on Gynecology and IVF (In Vitro Fertilization). Caroline also did post-graduate study in mainland China at the Nan Chang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and later completed her Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine at the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York City (now PCHS) where she was on the Faculty of the Department of Herbal Medicine for many years. She has completed advanced training in Chinese Medical Dermatology with Dr Mazin Al-Khafaji and is listed on the International Register of Chinese Medicine Dermatology. She has worked with with Sharon Weizenbaum for 25 years and in the two-year Graduate Mentorship Program, where she is a Teaching Assistant and Mentor, with Suzanne Robidoux in the 2-year Internship in the Feng-Shi Lun Jing Fang Herbal Medicine lineage and Genevieve LeGoff reading of the Classics.
Caroline has practiced and taught in the Metro New York area since 1995 and has taught at many institutions of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the US over the last 3 decades. Presently, she lectures on Women's Reproductive Health and Menopause for Doctoral Programs in Seattle (SIEAM) and Virginia (VUIM) as well as other virtual platforms, notably for the Women's Great Turning course on White Pine Circle and continues to specialize in the treatment of Obstetrical and Gynecological Disorders, Internal Medicine, and Dermatology in her private practice in New Jersey.