Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Richard Grossman

Educational Background

• Diplomat
  American Academy of Pain Management
  1992
• Diplomat
  National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics
  1991 
  
• Diplomat - National Academy for Certification of Acupuncture
  1988 
  
• Doctor of Philosophy in Oriental Medicine
  SAMRA University of Oriental Medicine
  Los Angeles, California - 1988 
  
• Doctor of Oriental Medicine (O.M.D.)
  California Acupuncture College
  Los Angeles, California - 1986 
  
• Master of Science in Oriental Medicine
  SAMRA University of Oriental Medicine
  Los Angeles, California - 1985 
  
• Graduate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
  California Acupuncture College
  Los Angeles, California - 1983 
  
• Graduate of 30th International Training Course in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
  Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  Beijing, Peoples Republic of China - 1982 
  
• Certification in Sacral Occipital Technique
  Los Angeles, California - 1981 
  
• Certification in Massage Therapy
  Santa Monica School of Massage
  Santa Monica, California - 1979 

Professional Experience

• 1983 - Present
  Private Practice
  Los Angeles, California 
  
• 1990-1991
  Founding President
  Turnabout: Alternative Substance-Abuse Project
  Santa Monica, California 
  
• 1985-1989
  Founding Member, Board of Directors
  Chair of Fund raising Committee
  Chair of the Professional Ethics Committee
  State Treasurer (1987-1989)
  California Acupuncture Association (CAA)
  Los Angeles, California
  
• 1986-1989
  Instructor and Clinic Supervisor
  Emperors College of Oriental Medicine
  Santa Monica, California
  
• 1982-1986
  Instructor of Oriental Medicine
  California Acupuncture College
  Los Angeles, California
  
• 1979-1983
  Private Practice of Massage Therapy
  Malibu, California