Biographies for 2010 Featured Speakers

Holly Guzman
Holly Guzman is one of the youngest old-timers. She began acupuncture studies in 1972 at age 13 in Afghanistan. At age 17, in 1977, she traveled to mainland China to study, observing acupuncture anesthesia, herbal formulas, community health systems, and a deaf mute school daily acupuncture treatment program for student recovery. By her early 20s, her clinical apprenticeship included Ted Kapchuk, Efrem Korngold, Yat Ki Lai, Miriam Lee, and Kiiko Matsumoto. She completed her doctorate in TCM in China in 1988. She has been training at Five Branches University since 1984, and is a regular Pacific Symposium presenter.

Holly Guzman is speaking on Friday.