About Dr. Shang

Dr. Shang is a resident of nearby Laguna Woods and takes pride and joy in her practice. Prior to becoming an acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist, she worked for Taiwan's Department of Health in family planning and public health. After emigrating to the U.S. she raised three children and is now a proud grandmother of 5 grandchildren. After her children went off to college, she returned to Taiwan and while interning at an acupuncture office, she discovered her passion for traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

Approach

Dr. Shang's love for helping people can be seen in her attention to your health and her treatment success. You will receive special attention and care during each and every visit. Her holistic approach to treatment combines acupuncture and personally tailored and formulated herbal medicine. Her unique gift to scan the body for blocked body energy (Qi or Chi in Chinese) allows for a more efficient and accurate treatment.

acupuncture text book

Acupuncture Anatomy and Physiology textbook by Dr. Shang

Academics

Dr. Shang is a state licensed and nationally certified acupuncturist (L.Ac.) and oriental medical doctor (O.M.D.). She is a graduate of Dongguk Royal University in Los Angeles and currently serves as the President of the Chinese Student Association of the University.

In addition to her practice, she is the author of "Acupuncture Anatomy and Physiology" text book (Chinese language) used by universities in the U.S. and abroad.

Dr. Shang speaks English, Chinese Mandarin, and Taiwanese.