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Jordan Hoffman, L.Ac., Dipl. OM

Curriculum Vitae

Professional Experience

·  Jordan Hoffman Acupuncture is a well-rounded clinical practice consisting of Acupuncture and Chinese medicinal herbs with nutritional and lifestyle counseling, bodywork, and a sincere desire to create a truly integrative medical practice by advocating closer ties and greater coordination between Western physicians and Chinese medicine practitioners.  Specializing in Internal Medicine and Auto-Immune Disorders.

·  Treated over 450 patients at Emperor's College Clinic and Venice Family Clinic

·  Certified Massage Therapist since 1999

·  Taught numerous workshops in Sports Injury Treatment and Prevention, and Massage Stretching Techniques

·   Over 10 years of experience in martial arts, yoga, meditation and nutrition

Licenses, Certifications, and Memberships

·  California License in Acupuncture (CAB)

·  Nationally Board Certified (NCCAOM) with Diplomate Status in Oriental Medicine including Acupuncture, Chinese Herbology, and Biomedicine

·  First Aid and CPR, American Red Cross

·    Clean Needle Technique, Council of Colleges

·  Member of the American Association of Oriental Medicine since 2004

·  Licensed Massage Therapist in the City of Los Angeles

Education

·   Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 4-year Master's Degree in Oriental Medicine from Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine, June 2006.

·   Certified and Licensed Massage Therapist since 1999 specializing in Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Thai Massage, Acupressure and Massage Stretching Techniques.  Over 900 Education hours.

·  Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994; Phi Beta Kappa with Honors.

Personal Interests

·   First Degree Black Belt in two different styles of Aikido, a peaceful, non-aggressive Japanese martial art; over 10 years of study including 3 ½ years while living in Japan.

·  Foreign languages:  Japanese, Spanish, and Russian

·  Yoga, meditation, traveling, hiking and pouring through textbooks on Western and Chinese medicine