Kai Chen
Instructor, Ph.D., Dr.TCM
Education Background
Dr. Kai Chen earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Beijing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
He subsequently completed his Master of Medicine degree at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine and ultimately obtained his Ph.D. after 11 years of comprehensive TCM training.
Professional Experience
Dr. Chen worked at Xiyuan Hospital of the China Academy of TCM for 15 years, where he gained extensive clinical experience in internal medicine and integrated TCM practice.
He has been practicing and teaching traditional Chinese medicine for about 40 years, including more than 24 years of experience teaching TCM and acupuncture and treating patients in Canada.
Since 2001, he has been teaching at Oshio College of Acupuncture and Herbology (formerly Oshio College of Acupuncture and Herbology), where he is highly respected for his rich clinical insights, academic excellence, and engaging teaching style.
Areas of Specialization
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Internal Medicine
- Acupuncture and Moxibustion
- Integrative TCM and Western Medicine Approaches
- Clinical Application of TCM Classics
Teaching Philosophy
Dr. Chen believes that a solid understanding of classical theory, combined with practical clinical application, is fundamental to mastering traditional Chinese medicine.
He encourages students to study diligently, think critically, and apply their knowledge compassionately to serve patients with skill and integrity.
Known for his sense of humor and approachable demeanor, Dr. Chen creates a dynamic and supportive learning environment that inspires future generations of TCM practitioners.