Dr. Joseph Acquah LAc, OMD

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Occupation chinese medicine & acupuncture
Location Oakland, California, United States
Introduction Dr. Joseph Acquah began his study of Tai Chi Chuan in 1971 with the late Master Marshal Ho. In 1984 he entered the Tung International Academy under the leadership of the third generation Master; Tung Kai Ying. He is now a senior student and instructs in the Tung system of traditional Yang style Tai Chi Chuan slow form, Tung family form, Tai Chi sword, knife, lance along with push hands, and fast form. ​ Dr. Acquah is a nationally recognized Diplomate in Acupuncture (NCCAOM). He is the former Clinical Director and Internship Coordinator for the California Acupuncture College. Joseph began practicing acupuncture in 1981 and has taught at several colleges of Traditional Chinese Medicine, most recently, the New England School of Acupuncture. An expert in the art of Tai Chi Chuan, Joseph also has a master's degree in clinical psychology. He is now on staff at UCSF.