Frank He, L. Ac., QME, DAOM
Specializes in neuro-musculo-skeletal injuries caused by auto, work or sports-related
Frank He, LAc, founder of HeCares Integrative Medicine Center, trained in China at Liaoning University of TCM, and later practiced at its affiliated hospital as well as Shenyang Neurology Hospital. Prior to his eight years of formal medical school study, he was taught by his grandfather, an experienced practitioner of TCM.
As the Sports Injury Specialist as well as the treating acupuncturist, Dr. He founded the Five Branches Sports Injury Clinic and the affiliated Integrative Sports Medicine Certificate program for Masters students and DAOM fellows. As a Professor, he served as Chair of the Acupuncture Department of Five Branches University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Santa Cruz and San Jose.
Dr. He has taught his founding sports medicine approach, Muscle Channel Technique (MCT) and Subcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (SENS), to orthopedic surgeons throughout Europe. He is currently a Fellow of American Association of Integrative Medicine and a Diplomat of the College of Acupuncture and Neuromuscular Therapy. Since his move to the U.S., Frank has been lecturing in states to licensed acupuncturists and other health care professionals. He was the keynote speaker for the 21st Symposium of the American Academy of Medical Acupuncturists in 2009.
Besides his dedication to Integrative Medicine, Dr. He is also a sports enthusiast. He was state champion decathlete for eight years while studying in medical school. He loves sports, knows sports and treats sports injuries. His patients range from weekend warriors to Olympic Gold medalists.
Specializes in neuro-musculo-skeletal injuries caused by auto, work or sports-related
Frank He, LAc, founder of HeCares Integrative Medicine Center, trained in China at Liaoning University of TCM, and later practiced at its affiliated hospital as well as Shenyang Neurology Hospital. Prior to his eight years of formal medical school study, he was taught by his grandfather, an experienced practitioner of TCM.
As the Sports Injury Specialist as well as the treating acupuncturist, Dr. He founded the Five Branches Sports Injury Clinic and the affiliated Integrative Sports Medicine Certificate program for Masters students and DAOM fellows. As a Professor, he served as Chair of the Acupuncture Department of Five Branches University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Santa Cruz and San Jose.
Dr. He has taught his founding sports medicine approach, Muscle Channel Technique (MCT) and Subcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (SENS), to orthopedic surgeons throughout Europe. He is currently a Fellow of American Association of Integrative Medicine and a Diplomat of the College of Acupuncture and Neuromuscular Therapy. Since his move to the U.S., Frank has been lecturing in states to licensed acupuncturists and other health care professionals. He was the keynote speaker for the 21st Symposium of the American Academy of Medical Acupuncturists in 2009.
Besides his dedication to Integrative Medicine, Dr. He is also a sports enthusiast. He was state champion decathlete for eight years while studying in medical school. He loves sports, knows sports and treats sports injuries. His patients range from weekend warriors to Olympic Gold medalists.
Ava Ying Zhang, L. Ac., DAOM Fellow
Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Primary Care
Ava graduated from Liaoning University of TCM with a specialization in acupuncture and Tui Na. Having competed as a collegiate athlete, Ava is now pursuing her dream in sports medicine. While treating athletes in all fields, Ava herself trains and competes in track and field.
Ava is also a massage therapist, as well as an instructor for local massage schools. She combines the best of acupuncture and body work in treating high profile athletes and achieves excellent results. Not only does Ava treat patients with all kinds of pain and injuries, she also teaches them to condition their body to prevent injuries from recurring. Ava is one of our best-equipped Team members for those seeking athletic performance enhancement.
Ava is trilingual, native in Mandarin Chinese and fluent in Japanese and English. In her free time she enjoys cooking Japanese cuisine, practicing professional photography, as well as swimming and track and field.
Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Primary Care
Ava graduated from Liaoning University of TCM with a specialization in acupuncture and Tui Na. Having competed as a collegiate athlete, Ava is now pursuing her dream in sports medicine. While treating athletes in all fields, Ava herself trains and competes in track and field.
Ava is also a massage therapist, as well as an instructor for local massage schools. She combines the best of acupuncture and body work in treating high profile athletes and achieves excellent results. Not only does Ava treat patients with all kinds of pain and injuries, she also teaches them to condition their body to prevent injuries from recurring. Ava is one of our best-equipped Team members for those seeking athletic performance enhancement.
Ava is trilingual, native in Mandarin Chinese and fluent in Japanese and English. In her free time she enjoys cooking Japanese cuisine, practicing professional photography, as well as swimming and track and field.
Yuxin Wang, L. Ac., MD (China)
Internal Medicine, Women's Health, Children's Health, Hurgent Care
Dr. Yuxin Wang graduated from one of the most prestigious medical schools in China--Tianjin University of Medical Science. She went through very rigorous and extensive medical training in general surgeries and integrative medicine, and has been practicing medicine with a focus on postoperative rehabilitation of complex surgery and palliative treatment of malignant tumors until she moved to the US in 2013.
In order to serve patients better, Dr. Wang went to Five Branches University based in San Jose to study acupuncture and Chinese medicine. In her clinical practice in the US, she has been focusing on treating pain, gynecological, endocrine, and ear-nose-throat conditions. Based on her clinical training and passion, Dr. Wang has been treating patients with chronic and idiopathic medical conditions such as crohn's disease, female incontinence, tinnitus, Bell's palsy, and more.
Dr. Wang is fluent in English and Mandarin.
Internal Medicine, Women's Health, Children's Health, Hurgent Care
Dr. Yuxin Wang graduated from one of the most prestigious medical schools in China--Tianjin University of Medical Science. She went through very rigorous and extensive medical training in general surgeries and integrative medicine, and has been practicing medicine with a focus on postoperative rehabilitation of complex surgery and palliative treatment of malignant tumors until she moved to the US in 2013.
In order to serve patients better, Dr. Wang went to Five Branches University based in San Jose to study acupuncture and Chinese medicine. In her clinical practice in the US, she has been focusing on treating pain, gynecological, endocrine, and ear-nose-throat conditions. Based on her clinical training and passion, Dr. Wang has been treating patients with chronic and idiopathic medical conditions such as crohn's disease, female incontinence, tinnitus, Bell's palsy, and more.
Dr. Wang is fluent in English and Mandarin.
Eva Yingying Cong, L. Ac., DAOM Fellow
Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Primary Care, Women's Health
Dr. Cong is the first one in her family who went to college and the second medical doctor in the village of northern China where Dr. Frank He came from. After serving a few years as a barefoot doctor in the village, Dr. Cong came to America to further her study at Five Branches University as a doctoral fellow.
Dr. Eva Cong specializes in Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Women’s Health, and Preventative Care. When she is not a doctor, Dr. Cong enjoys cooking different gourmet food and hiking in the nature with her friends.
Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Primary Care, Women's Health
Dr. Cong is the first one in her family who went to college and the second medical doctor in the village of northern China where Dr. Frank He came from. After serving a few years as a barefoot doctor in the village, Dr. Cong came to America to further her study at Five Branches University as a doctoral fellow.
Dr. Eva Cong specializes in Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Women’s Health, and Preventative Care. When she is not a doctor, Dr. Cong enjoys cooking different gourmet food and hiking in the nature with her friends.
Anna He, B. A. Psychological Sciences
Operations Manager
Anna grew up in a family with a lineage of traditional Chinese medicine doctors. She has been a great help to the HeCares Team over the years in service branding, team building as well as office renovating.
Anna graduated from UC Irvine with an associate degree in psychology. While managing the HeCares Team, Anna is also concurrently studying data science with hopes to further improve the highly sought-after medical care rendered by the HeCares Team.
Outside of HeCares, Anna is an enthusiastic dancer and participates in a local competitive dance team.
Operations Manager
Anna grew up in a family with a lineage of traditional Chinese medicine doctors. She has been a great help to the HeCares Team over the years in service branding, team building as well as office renovating.
Anna graduated from UC Irvine with an associate degree in psychology. While managing the HeCares Team, Anna is also concurrently studying data science with hopes to further improve the highly sought-after medical care rendered by the HeCares Team.
Outside of HeCares, Anna is an enthusiastic dancer and participates in a local competitive dance team.