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Carole Paine, MS, C.Ac. Summary of Qualifications Trained at highly regarded American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in San Francisco and Cheng Du Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China Treated patients with chronic pain, trauma, injuries and chronic disease, i.e. AIDS, Hepatitis, Hypertension and Stroke Well versed in field of acupuncture and herbs for treatment of internal medicine conditions by TCM diagnosis Certifications National, California and Ohio Certifications in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Education Cheng Du Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Cheng Du, China, November 1999 to February 2000. Certified internship of 250 clinical and lecture hours Master of Science, American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, San Francisco 1996-1999 Bachelor of Arts, University of Kentucky Professional Experience Joined staff of Living Longer Institute, Cincinnati, Ohio, February 2005 Mercy Hospital Holistic Center Western Hills Cincinnati, Ohio, Acupuncturist June 2002 to 2005 Private Practice, Cincinnati, Ohio, April 2001 to Present Private Practice, San Francisco, California, August 2000 to February 2001 Diagnose and treat patients with the following techniques: acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping Intern, Cheng Du Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Cheng Du, China November 1999 to February 2000 Diagnosed and treated TCM patients in both out-patient and in-patient units of the hospital Performed acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping Intern, American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, San Francisco, general clinic rotation and specialty clinics- 1500 clinical hours, 1000 didactic hours Diagnosed and treated TCM patients as part of a pain clinic from January 1999 to September 1999. Treated acute and chronic pain and injury using acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping and herbal formulas Community Clinic Internship American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine from March 1999 to September 1999. Treatment of low income patients in a drop in setting seeing a wide variety of ailments, using both ear and full body acupuncture, moxibustion and herbal formulas. Intern, Evergreen Acupuncture Clinic, San Francisco, CA. February 1997 to March 1998 Under supervision of Yefim Gamgoneisvilli, L.Ac., reviewed and prepared charts, filled formulas prescriptions, performed moxibustion and cupping on patients Integrative studies at American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine has given a good knowledge base of TCM treatment and patient care.