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Dr. Yu Zhu bio

Dr. Yu Zhu has more than 24 years of medical experience and is the head of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Department at First Health Associates in Arlington Heights.

She received her medical degree from Gansu College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, where she later taught for 13 years. She completed post-doctorate work at Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacology. She also taught at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.

Zhu has also co-authored five books on Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Education: M.S. Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1986; Shanghai University of Chinese Medicine & Pharmacology, Shanghai, China; medical degree, Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1983, Gansu College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Gansu, China

Board certifications: Illinois licensed acupuncturist, 2006; North Carolina licensed acupuncturist, 2004; certified Chinese herbology, 2003; and licensed physician

Other affiliations: Faculty member, National University of Health Science

Contact info: First Health Associates, 2010 S. Arlington Heights Road, Suite 42, Arlington Heights, Ill. (847) 593-3330, firsthealthassociates.com/custom_content/c_115228_yu_zhu_lac_omd.html

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