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Fang Cai, MAOM, LAc, Dipl OM

Fang Cai, partner of Oriental Health Solutions, LLC, is a licensed practitioner of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in North Carolina, Maine, and Hawaii. Ms. Cai is nationally certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology.

Ms. Cai obtained a B.A. in Biology from Swarthmore College. In 1998, she began her studies of Oriental medicine in Shanghai, China, and later received a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA). She has been on NESA’s Institutional Review Board to review proposals of acupuncture clinical studies, was an associate editor for the New England Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine from 2002 to 2006, and served as a board member of the North Carolina Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Ms. Cai has been a consultant on acupuncture clinical trials at UNC-Chapel Hill, and is a credentialed acupuncturist at Duke Integrative Medicine. She is fluent in the Mandarin and Sichuan dialects of Chinese.

Ms. Cai specializes in internal medicine, with focuses on dermatology, digestive disorders, headaches, and women’s health, including menstrual disorders, pregnancy, postpartum health, PMS, and menopause.

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imageDagmar Ehling, MAc, LAc, DOM(NM), Dipl OM, FABORM

Dagmar Ehling, founding partner of Oriental Health Solutions, LLC, has been a licensed Doctor of Oriental Medicine in New Mexico since 1989. She graduated with a Master’s degree in Acupuncture from Southwest Acupuncture College in Santa Fe, NM, is North Carolina State licensed, and is nationally certified in Oriental Medicine by the NCCAOM (National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine). In 1994 Ms. Ehling completed a postgraduate 18-months course in Traditional Chinese Medicine gynecology with Bob Flaws. She is the author of The Chinese Herbalist’s Handbook, which has also been published in German and Turkish.

She was a faculty member at the International Institute of Chinese Medicine for five years, served as a New Mexico State Licensure examiner for four years, and on the NCCAOM Exam Development Committee for the national Chinese herbal certification exam for seven years. She is a Fellow of the American Board of Reproductive Medicine (ABORM) and served on the ABORM board (http://www.aborm.org) as Exam Committee Chair for three years which offers a certification exam for practitioners specializing in the treatment of infertility. She is a credentialed acupuncturist at Duke Integrative Medicine, teaches Oriental medicine to physicians in Germany and Italy, and lectures nationally and via webinars internationally. She is a certified GAPS (Gut and Psychology Syndrome) practitioner. Ms Ehling specializes in women’s health issues such as menstrual disorders, fertility, pregnancy, and menopause. She assists with cancer therapies and enjoys treating blood sugar, auto-immune and hormonal imbalances.

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imageKen Morehead, MSOM, LAc, DOM(NM), DAONB

Ken Morehead, founding partner of Oriental Health Solutions, LLC, is a licensed acupuncturist in Durham, NC, licensed as a Doctor of Oriental Medicine in New Mexico, is nationally board certified as an Acupuncture Orthopedist and is a credentialed acupuncturist at Duke Integrative Medicine. He is the past secretary and chairman of the NC State Acupuncture Licensing Board and an advisory board member of the Weston Price Foundation in Washington, D.C. A former member of the New Mexico licensing examination board, Mr. Morehead has lectured in New Mexico, Texas, North Carolina and Washington D.C. He is a certified GAPS (Gut and Psychology Syndrome) practitioner. Mr. Morehead specializes in musculo-skeletal disorders and assists with cancer therapies and kidney disorders. In 2012, Mr. Morehead was a finalist in the Independent “Best of the Triangle” reader’s poll in the Best Holistic Medicine Practitioner category. Prior to pursuing Oriental Medicine as a career, Mr. Morehead was a symphony musician in Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico.

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Larry Burk, MD

Dr. Larry Burk, member of Oriental Health Solutions, LLC, is a musculoskeletal radiologist and integrative physician specializing in Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) and hypnosis. He was previously Associate Professor of Radiology at Duke University Medical Center as well as Director of Education and Co-Founder of the Duke Center for Integrative Medicine.  Dr. Burk left Duke after 11 years in 2004 to start his own consulting business as President of Healing Imager, Inc. He is co-author of “Physicians ethical obligations regarding alternative medicine” published in JAMA in 1998. He completed the UCLA Medical Acupuncture for Physicians Course in 1998 and practiced acupuncture at Duke in the Pain Clinic, Student Health and the Diet and Fitness Center.

Dr. Burk took his first course in hypnosis in 1990 and was trained in Anodyne Imagery in 1995.  In 2002, he learned EFT and has trained with Gary Craig and Dr. Carol Look.  He has taught quarterly group EFT sessions at OHS and the Rice Diet Program since 2004. He uses EFT, medical acupuncture and hypnosis for a broad variety of conditions with particular interest in musculoskeletal pain, sports performance, motor vehicle injuries, whiplash, trauma, anxiety, food cravings and weight loss.  Since his original training is in radiology, Dr. Burk does not provide primary care or prescribe medications.  However, he will review any relevant radiological studies as part of your evaluation.

Dr. Burk’s book Let Magic Happen: Adventures in Healing with a Holistic Radiologist will be published in July 2012 describing his journey from conventional radiology into holistic medicine. It will include how-to-do-it instructions for his top ten self-healing mind-body-spirit techniques.

Please visit his website Let Magic Happen

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imagePamela Mears

Pam Mears, administration manager for Oriental Health Solutions, has extensive experience in hospital Facility Planning, project management, health planning, and as a research assistant. In her position as administration manager at OHS, she brings her natural desire to help others to the front office environment in order to offer patients clear and comprehensive service.



Jessica Reed

Jessica Reed, acupuncture assistant, loves helping people and being part of a team committed to the health and wellness of others. She enjoys building relationships with patients and working in an environment where she can facilitate smooth functioning of the office. She received her BFA in photography from the Columbus College of Art and Design in Columbus, Ohio, and enjoys photographing infants and small children.