About Amasia
Dr. Fengshan Zhu, L.Ac. O.M.D.
Dr. Fengshan Zhu is a certified and licensed acupuncturist and
herbalist, and is a professor at Amasia Acupuncture College, where he
currently resides in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Zhu has 43 years of
experience in the field of Chinese medicine and acupuncture from 1968
to present.
He began his clinical training with his two uncles in 1968-1969 at their clinic and has had systemic and full time regular professional training at Liaoning university of Traditional Chinese Medicine, taking courses from 1970-1974. After practicing as a physician for 5 years at the University Hospital in Liaoning, China, Dr. Zhu went on to higher level full-time training for 3 years and was in the first group of postgraduates ever trained at the University of Liaoning of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China in 1974. He received his Master's degree from the China Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences in Beijing, China, in 1982.
He has traveled, taught and practiced worldwide throughout his career,
in countries such as Kuwait, New Zealand, Malaysia, Japan, Singapore,
Thailand and various cities throughout the United States. In 1996, he
received the distinguished Gold Medal Award from the World Health
Organization in New York for his extraordinary work in acupuncture and
herbs, and published 8 books in his professional field. His academic
achievements are covered in “Contemporary Famous Doctors of T.C.M.” in
1990 and is also in the “The Collection of World Famous Doctors" in
1996.
The Amasia Clinic
Amasia Acupuncture and Herbs Center is an integrative Chinese Medical Therapeutic Service Clinic, owned and run by Dr. Fengshan Zhu L. Ac., O.M.D.. Dr. Zhu is Board certified and a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist at the national level and state level in both Washington and California since 1997. In 2010, Dr. Dion Zhu, D.C. has joined Dr. Fengshan Zhu at Amasia offering Western Chiropractics in addition to what Dr. Fengshan Zhu offers. For information about Chiropractor Dr. Dion Zhu, visit the Chiropractic page.
Dr. Fengshan Zhu and his clinic has been approved for an apprenticeship program with the Health Department of Washington state since 2006. The clinic has two ways of providing training for both the study of acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine: one through Amasia Acupuncture College, and the other is to follow him in clinical practice as an apprentice at Amasia Acupuncture and Herbs Center. Once the apprentice has done either of the two things stated above, they would be able to be a candidate for taking the examination for getting licensed as an acupuncturist.