Aliza Zisman, L.Ac #AC **** 424-***-**** 720-***-****
Acupuncture, Therapeutic Massage, Workshop Facilitation ***********@*****.*** az Languages
English (native), Spanish (native), and Hebrew (fluent) Core Competencies
1998 2018 Licensed and board certified acupuncturist in California 18 years experience in clinical practice
Graduated from Emperor’s College Magna Cum Laude
Continued for post graduate work at Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China Fast tracked by Doctors in Orthopedics and Neurology Successfully cared for 20 40 bilingual Acupuncture patients daily at various facilities More than 80% of patient base showed a 20 60 % improvement in their ADL’s with reductions in their pain meds applying N.A.D.A protocols, from 6 to 1 3 a day, relief of anxiety, stress, depression, insomnia, pain and improvements in their ROM 1998 2010 East West Healing Center owned and operated a private practice in LA Integrative center committed to evidence based acupuncture practices in pain management for the treatment of patients in a private setting and in Workers Comp and Personal Injury arenas that combine the best of complementary treatments with referrals from mainstream modern medicine and psychology to provide care for the whole person: mind and body Director of Acupuncture at the White Memorial Hospital,TMJ Pain Management Research Clinic Facilitated Meditation Workshops for Emotional and Psychological Trauma 2002 2009 Spirituality For Kids Volunteered as an assistant workshop facilitator and translator in a Bilingual Spanish English Anger Management Program for youth and adults at risk in the Metropolitan Los angeles Area 2010 2014 Created Heartpath: Women Empowering Women & Breakthroughs Workshops Facilitated workshops integrating innovative interpersonal communication methods in Meditation and Conflict Transformation Bridged gaps which then created cross cultural ventures 2013 2016 East West Center owned and operated a private practice in Herzliya, Israel Integrative center committed to evidence based practices that combine the best of complementary treatments with modern Functional Medicine, Chinese Medicine, psychology and meditation to provide care for the whole person: mind and body Hi Tech Health Clinics for 200+ participants performing acupuncture and massage DLD Yahoo Hack Tel Aviv & Google Campus Tel Aviv 24 48 hour hackathons providing 80% improvement in their focus and concentration
2012 2015 My father’s primary caregiver after he suffered a cerebral stroke In addition I treated him with scalp and whole body acupuncture, under his doctor’s authorization and support, which improved his range of motion, speech, his mood and focus while concurrently orchestrating a supportive team of (PT’s, OT’s & ST’s) for his rehabilitation 2014 Volunteered at the Tel Hashomer Hospital during Operation Protective Edge (Tzuk Eitan War), treating families of the wounded soldiers suffering from PTSD
2016 Treated 4 couples with high risk pregnancies to full term births Completed 50 hours CEU training in Fertility Medicine treatment with Acupuncture, Herbs & Functional Medicine Work Experience-Doctor of Chinese Medicine/Acupuncture/Massage/Meditation/Workshop 1998 – 2016 East West Center Herzliya, Israel
Tel HaShomer Hospital Ramat Gan, Israel
Shizen Spa Herzliya, Israel
East West Healing Center Los Angeles, CA
White Memorial Hospital Los Angeles, CA
Beverly Hills Hand Therapy Clinic Beverly Hills, CA For Women Only Studio City, CA
WestStar Physical Therapy Network Cypress, CA
Hafezi Orthopedic and Physical Therapy Clinic West Covina, CA Advanced Dynamics Medical Inglewood, CA
Pacific Orthopedic Rehab Medical Center Los Angeles, CA Collins Chiropractic Group Wilmington, CA
West Health Connection Beverly Hills, CA
Chiropractic Center of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Chodakiewitz Clinic for Neurosurgery, Pain & Involuntary Movement Therapy Beverly Hills, CA Schmidt Orthopedic Surgery Clinic Los Angeles, CA
Certificates
California Licensed Acupuncturist L.Ac. Active 2016 – 2018 Mati Business Development Center, Ra'anana, Israel 2011 – 2012 Certificate program in Business
European Commission Project Cycle Management and Monitoring Training Program, Jerusalem, Israel 2011 – 2012 Certificate program in management and monitoring strategies D’gania Ulpan, Tel aviv, Israel 2010 – 2011
Certificate diploma completion highest level medical terminology NET Mind Body Institute, San Francisco, CA, USA 2000 – 2010 Master in Neuro Emotional Technique (NET)
Department of Consumer Affairs California Acupuncture Board Exam 1998 California Licensed Acupuncturist Certificate of Completion National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM ® ) 1998 NCCAOM Dipl of Ac
Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China 1997 Specialist in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Post Graduate Studies in Acupuncture, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Liver Diseases, Herbal Medicine, Tai Chi and Qi Gong.
Emperor's College of Chinese Medicine, Santa Monica, CA, USA 1993 – 1997 Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Coursework and supervised practice in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Graduated Magna Cum Laude Universal Healing Tao Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA 1993 – 1997 Master Program in Taoist Supreme Inner Alchemy Practices taught by Grand Master Mantak Chia Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA, USA 1978 – 1981 A.A. Program in Business Administration approved transfer to USC Minored in Physiological Psychology, Dance and Movement Aliza Zisman, L.Ac. ***********@*****.*** 424-***-**** 720-***-**** Continuing Education
Treating Infertility with the Eight Extraordinary Vessels PCOS: TCM Approach by Western Phenotype for Increase Clinical Efficacy & Improved Infertility Treatment of Unexplained Infertility with Acupuncture & Herbs Lab Testing For Fertility Patients
Understanding Lab Tests and Functional Medicine for Acupuncturists Top Ten Disorders in Bob’s Clinic; Herbs & Distal Needling Acupuncture Nonviolent Communication Training Course
Highest Level Medical Terminology Program in Hebrew Neuro Emotional Technique levels I, II, III
Treatment Acupoints with Tuning Fork and Sound Therapy Acupuncture Anti aging and Rejuvenation Treatment
Balance Hormones, Balance Health
Acupuncture and Acupressure Facelifts
Obesity and Weight Loss Program with Acupuncture and Herbs National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (N.A.D.A.) protocol coursework for Detox Acupuncture Improving Sexual Dysfunctions & Menopause with Acupuncture and Herbs Improving Pulmonary Functions & Smoking Cessation
Improving Athletic Performances Via TCM
The TCM Treatment Of Diabetes and Hypertension
TCM Treatment of Migraine Headaches
Treating ED with TCM
TCM Diet & Nutrition
Toxicology and TCM
Fundamental of Kiiko Style Acupuncture
Chow Medical Qi Gong
Qi Gong and Taoist Inner Meditation Master Course
Emotional Code Therapy
CCH Meditation Techniques
Feldenkrais Method
Transformational Breath
Kundalini Yoga
Tai Chi
Hobbies & Interests: Web Design, Swimming, Hiking, Dance, Yoga, Weight Training, Pilates, Travel & Languages References upon request
Aliza Zisman, L.Ac. ***********@*****.*** 424-***-**** 720-***-****