Dr. Haiyang Li, O.M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Haiyang Li, O.M.D., Ph.D, L.Ac.
Dipl. Acupuncturist & Herbologist (NCCAOM)
Voted "Top Acupuncturist" by Washingtonian

Dr. Haiyang Li graduated from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine with honor in 1983. He completed his medical residency at Shanghai Longhua Hospital, and Research Institute of Acupuncture and Meridians, the teaching and research facilities of the University. He then taught for a year at Shanghai International Acupuncture Training Center, a most prestigious acupuncture training establishment sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO). Later, he came to the U.S. for his graduate studies and obtained a M.S. in Rehabilitation from UW and a Ph.D. In Advanced Research of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from ALU.

He has been a most respected Chinese medicine practitioner in the Greater Baltimore Area. He has trained hundreds of American acupuncturists during his teaching as a professor at Maryland Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine from 1993 through 2002. He is also a mentor and research consultant of University of Maryland Medical School since 1994. He gives exemplary acupuncture instructions to medical interns and residents. He has performed all the acupuncture treatments for the highly respected "Acupuncture Research on Knee Osteo-Arthritis (Phase I)" funded by NIH and is a co-author of "A Randomized Trial of Acupuncture as an Adjunctive Therapy in Osteoarthritis of the Knee" (Rheumatology, 1999). He has been voted as a top acupuncturist by Washingtonian Magazine repeatedly since March, 1998. He served as a Professional Member on the Maryland Acupuncture Board from 1998 until 2007, and received a Citation of Appreciation signed by the Governor, State Secretary, and Executive Director of the Board for his outstanding service during his term.