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Academic Committee

Academic Committee

Academic committee was composed as of 36th board meeting(2021.6.12.) resolution. total of around 40 experts and medical professionals in Traditional medicine from 6 different countries are currently members of the committee and it consists of 4 categories within the committee as below:

  • 1) Internal Medicine (Gynecology, Pediatrics, etc.)
  • 2) Acupuncture, Moxibustion, and Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal disease, Experimental study of Acupuncture & Moxibustion
  • 3) Herbal Drugs (Pharmacy)
  • 4) Medical History and Policy

the first achievements and progress of the academcic committee would be presented in the upcoming ICOM.

List of Committee Members


1) Internal Medicine (Gynecology, Pediatrics, etc.)
Country Name Specialty Affiliation
Greece Yiangos Karavis Res. Neurologist Member, Hellenic Medical Acupuncture society
Hong Kong Yi Bin Feng Pharmacology, Toxicology School of Chinese Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
Australia Suzanne Grant Chinese medicine Oncology NICM Health Research Institute
Japan Keiko Ogawa M.D.Clinical trial Kampo Clinical Center, Hiroshima University Hospital
Mosaburo Kainuma M.D.Clinical trial Dept. Hapanese Oriental Medicine, Toyama University Hospital
Masayuki Kashima M.D.Medical history Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital
Shin Takayama M.D.Clinical trial
Complementary and Alternative medicine
Dept. Kampo Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital
Hajime Nakae M.D.Clinical trial Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Akita University
Denichiro Yamaoka M.D.Complementary and Alternative medicine Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital
Korea Yu Jun-Sang 4-constitution medicine Sang-ji University Korean Medicine Hospital
Kwon SeungWon Internal Medicine of Korean Medicine Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital
Lee Jae-Hyuk Neuropsychiatry of Korean Medicine Se Myung University Korean Medicine Hospital at Chung-ju
Hwang Bo-Min Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology & Dermatology of Korean Medicine Daegu Hanny University Korean Medicine Hospital
Son Chang-Gue Internal Medicine of Korean Medicine Daejeon University Korean Medicine Hospital
Taiwan Hung Rong Yen Traditional Chinese Medicine, Pediatrics, Immunology, Public Health China Medical University
Chao Tsung Chen Chinese Medicine, Basic Chinese Medicine, Medical Policy Chung Yuan Christian University
Chin Chuan Tsai Internal Medicine of Traditional Chinese Medicine(pediatrics), Febrile Diseases I-Shou University, School of Chinese Medicine for Post-Baccalaureate
Yi Chang Su Chinese Medical Body Constitution, Chinese Medical Pathology, Clinical Research of Chinese Medicine Integrated with Western Medicine National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Ministry of health and Welfare
2) Acupuncture, Moxibustion, and Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Disease, Experimental Study of Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Country Name Specialty Affiliation
Greece Miltiades Karavis Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Algology, Pain Clinic Aretaieion University hospital, Athens President, Hellenic Medical Acupuncture Society
Australia Byeong Sang Oh Oncology acupuncture, Oncobiome, Tai Chi, Qigong Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of Sydney, Northern Sydney Cancer Centre, Royal North Shore Hospital
Japan Munenori Saito Acupuncturist. Medical history Suzuka University of Medical Science
Yohji Fukazawa Acupuncturist. Clinical trial Kansai University of Health Sciences
Korea Nam Dong-Woo Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital
Song Mi-Yeon Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital at Gangdong
Taiwan Tse Hung Huang Traditional Chinese Medicine, Integration of Chinese and Modern Medicine, Acupuncture Chang-Gung university The school of Chinese medicine
Mao Feng Sun Basic Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, medical policy China medical university The school of Chinese medicine
3) Herbal Drugs (Pharmacy)
Country Name Specialty Affiliation
Hong Kong Yi Bin Feng Pharmacology, Toxicology School of Chinese Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
Clara B.S Lau Pharmacognosy Institute of Chinese Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Japan `Tsukasa Fueki Pharmacist. Medicinal history Pharmacognosy Matsuya Pharmacy
Toshiaki Makino Pharmacist. Pharmacognosy Pharmacology Medicinal history Medicinal infomatics Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya City University
Korea An Hyo-Jin herbology Sangji University
Taiwan Ching Chiung Wang Chinese herbal medicine, Pharmacology Taipei Medical University
Fang Rong Chang Pharmacognosy, Natural Products Chemistry, Cosmetic API, Functional Food, Traditional Chinese (Herbal) Medicine, New Drug Development Graduate Institute of Natural Products, Kaohsiung Medical University
4) Medical History and Policy
Country Name Specialty Affiliation
Greece Odisseas Pazionis Neurologist Member, Hellenic Medical Acupuncture society
Australia James Flowers Medicine History KyungHee University
Japan Masayuki Kashima M.D. Medical History Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital
Munenori Saito Acupuncturist. Medical History Suzuka University of Medical Science
Korea Kang Yeon-Seok Korean Medical Classics Wonkwang University, College of Korean Medicine
Taiwan Yi Tsau Huang Basic Medicine, Pharmacology, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hepatology Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan
I Hsin Lin Internal Medicine of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Immunity, Tumor), Family Medicine, Clinical Trials, Basic Chinese Medicine Tzu-chi University