Meet Our Evergreen Family

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Tina T. Chen, M.S., L.Ac.

Tina T. Chen  

Tina Chen is the manager of Evergreen Herbs. As the youngest member in a family of four licensed practitioners, Tina Chen regards Oriental medicine as a family tradition, not just a career. She graduated from South Baylo University of Oriental Medicine, University of California at Irvine, and received extensive post-graduate training in Anhui Hospital, First Tianjin Hospital and Guananmen Hospital in People's Republic of China. She is a licensed acupuncturist and is certified by the World Health Organization on Traditional Chinese Medicine with specialties in herbology, gynecology and internal medicine. She has taught herbology and internal medicine at South Baylo University and has published numerous articles. Together with Dr. John Chen, she completed the Chinese Medical Herbology and Pharmacology which was released in 2003.

 


John K. Chen, Ph.D., Pharm.D., OMD, L.Ac.

John K. Chen   

Dr. John Chen is a recognized authority on Western pharmacology and Chinese herbal medicine and is the herbal consultant for Evergreen Herbs. He graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) School of Pharmacy and South Baylo University of Oriental Medicine. He also received extensive post-graduate training in China, specializing in herbology and internal medicine.

Academically, he is an assistant professor at the University of Southern California (USC) School of Pharmacy, Yo San University, Emperor's College, and Los Angeles Chiropractic College. Professionally, he is the member of the Herbal Medicine Committee for the American Association of Oriental Medicine (AAOM) and an herbal consultant for the California State Oriental Medicine Association (CSOMA).

Furthermore, Dr. Chen has written many books, published numerous articles, and given countless seminars at universities, state organizations and national associations. In 1998, he was invited by USC as a guest speaker at the Bergen Brunswig annual convention, attended by more than 400 pharmacists and medical doctors. In 1999, he was interviewed by the Discovery Channel as the expert in traditional Chinese medicine, as part of a six-hour documentary on alternative and complementary medicine. Also in 1999, Dr. Chen was selected by the Los Angeles Times as a Festival Honorary Committee Member and the speaker for Herbal Medicine at the First Annual Festival of Health. In 2000, he was appointed the academic advisor for the Integrative Medicine Program at the University of Arizona and also appeared on the Discovery Health Channel as an expert consultant on Oriental Medicine. Dr. Chen was also selected in 2000 as a member of the editorial board for Medical Acupuncture, a peer-reviewed journal published by the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA).

Dr. John Chen is available for medical consultation through the Evergreen Herbs Consultation Line.

 


     
  Tina Chen's seminar on TCM Gynecology and Cosmetology.   Dr. John Chen's lecture on Recognition and Prevention of Possible Herb-Drug Interactions.