Dr Eileen Yue-Ling Han
PhD, LAc
Dr Eileen Han, Ph.D, is a board-certified acupuncturist with a lifetime of extensive training and practice in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), specifically the Balance Method. She is the Founder and Director of the Academy of Acupuncture (2018) and Essential Health Acupuncture Clinic (2005)
About Dr Eileen Yue-Ling Han
Born and raised in Taiwan, the heart of TCM, Dr. Eileen benefited early on from a working education with the best practitioners.
During 15 years of immersion in her family’s acupuncture needle and TCM supplies business, Dr. Eileen also received invaluable practical experience that served as the foundation for her work today.
Disciple of Dr Richard Tan
In 1999, Dr. Eileen began her medical studies and an apprenticeship with Dr. Richard Tan, the internationally renowned author and leader of the unique Balance Method.
As a student, she honed her focus in internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, traumatology, and external medicine. During this time, she also received essential training in Western medicine and practice management.
Now a renowned practitioner of the Balance Method, Dr. Eileen delivers reliable and effective treatment for patients with a broad range of healthcare concerns
Education
American Liberty University - Newport Beach, CA
Ph.D. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine,
June 2017
Doctorate thesis: “Holographic Projection and Acupuncture Balance Method in Theory and Practice”
University of East/West Medicine - Sunnyvale, CA
M.S. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, 2005
2005
Licenses and Certifications
California Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.)
Since 2005
Balance Method Practitioner—Gold Level
2013
Ba Zi Consultant—Five levels of Three Essentials
2011
Specialty Training
15-year apprentice to Dr Richard Tan
Dr Tan is the internationally renowned author and leader of the unique Balance Method
Focused clinical study in internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, traumatology, and Chinese herbal medicine.
Teaching Engagements
The Academy of Acupuncture
Balance Method Core Foundations, Advanced Tracks, Three Essentials curriculum, and extended coursework
October 2018 - present
Publications
Balance Method Acupuncture textbook: The Power of the Points, Part 1
2019
Balance Method Acupuncture textbook: The Power of the Points, Part 2
2020