Archives: Faculty

  • Mishoulam, David, LAc

    Mishoulam, David, LAc

    Received his bachelor’s in economics from the University of Chicago and MSTOM here at PCHS. If you are interested in learning more about our acupuncture degree programs, please visit the Pacific College of Health and Science’s acupuncture programs page.

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  • Weaver, Kevin R., BS

    Weaver, Kevin R., BS

    Kevin R. Weaver initially began teaching math to high school students (in Connecticut in the late ’60s) then to college students (in Connecticut, Florida, and California) for several years. After moving to California 15+ years ago, Kevin developed and taught three math courses (College Algebra, Business Math, and Quantitative Reasoning) at PCHS. Kevin also has…

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  • Kamel, Lamya, DAOM, LAc

    Kamel, Lamya, DAOM, LAc

    Lamya is NCCAOM-certified in acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and traditional Oriental medicine. She holds a bachelor of arts from Scripps College in chemistry and physics, a master of science in traditional Oriental medicine, and a doctorate of acupuncture and Oriental medicine from Pacific College of Health and Science. Lamya’s 4-year master’s program emphasized acupuncture, Chinese…

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  • Thomas, Miles, DACM, MS, LAc

    Thomas, Miles, DACM, MS, LAc

    Miles Thomas has been involved in the study and practice of East Asian medicine, meditation, and martial arts in a number of settings for over 25 years. Currently he divides his time between teaching and private practice in Idyllwild, California. He operates a small, busy clinic in town with a focus on general medicine and…

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  • Hashemipour, David M., PhD, LAc, MD

    Hashemipour, David M., PhD, LAc, MD

    Dr. Hashemipour holds a clinical PhD in acupuncture and Oriental medicine from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, and a foreign medical doctor (MD) degree in Western medicine. With over 25 years of clinical experience in both Western and Oriental medicine, he served as a professor at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine for over 7 years,…

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  • Kian, Lena, ND

    Kian, Lena, ND

    Lena graduated as a Naturopathic Doctor from Bastyr University and received her BS in Biopsychology from the University of British Columbia. She specializes in Allergies, Autoimmune Disorders, Fertility, Gastro-Intestinal Disorders, Mental/Emotional Health, Naturopathy, Nutrition, and Weight Loss. If you are interested in learning more about our acupuncture degree programs or our massage therapy certificate and degree…

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  • Hayden, Lauren, DAOM, LAc

    Hayden, Lauren, DAOM, LAc

    Lauren received her DAOM and Massage Therapy Certification from Pacific College of Health and Science, and her MTCM from Five Branches University. She specializes in the integration of East/West medicine, mental/emotional health, musculoskeletal issues, neurology, orthopedics, pain management, sports medicine, Thai massage, tui na, and yoga. If you are interested in learning more about our acupuncture…

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  • Tang-Ritchie, Dr. Leng

    Tang-Ritchie, Dr. Leng

    Dr. Leng Tang-Ritchie received her Bachelors of Arts from the University of California, San Diego, and her Masters of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine (MSTOM) and post-graduate Doctorate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (DAOM) from the Pacific College of Health and Science. After serving for many years at the College as full-time faculty member, teaching…

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  • Williams, Melinda

    Williams, Melinda

    If you are interested in learning more about our acupuncture degree programs or our massage therapy certificate and degree programs, please visit the Pacific College of Health and Science’s acupuncture programs page or the Pacific College of Health and Science’s massage therapy certificate and degree programs page.

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  • Guptha, Leena S., DO, MS, MBA, PhD (Health Sciences)

    Guptha, Leena S., DO, MS, MBA, PhD (Health Sciences)

    She/Her Dr. Leena is a PCHS ranked professor and adjunct faculty who holds degrees in various healthcare professions. She also graduated valedictorian of her business cohort (MBA), is alumnus of Duke University is also co-founder of the Trio Coaching Academy. At PCHS Leena has taught Biophysics of Acupuncture in the MSTOM program; Inter-professional communication, Healthcare…

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