About Dr. Richard Zeng

Dr. Richard Zeng is a China Registered Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Victoria registered acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine practitioner. He is a member of Australia Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS).

He is also a popular lecturer of acupuncture and Traditional Chinese medicine at the Chinese Medicine Division of Victoria University and RMIT University.

Born in Hubei Province China, Dr. Richard Zeng has had a history of Traditional Chinese Medicine in his family since birth. His grandparents and mother were in private practice as Chinese Medicine practitioner since 1930's. Have growing in a natural holistic environment, Dr. Zeng has been exposed to alternative healing in his entire life. These experience linked with his very close personal relationship with his grandparents, were Dr. Zeng's inspiration to carry on a family legacy devoted to natural approaches to wellness.

In 1989 Dr. Zeng attended Hubei College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.  He studied both conventional western medicine and Traditional Chinese medicine and graduated with degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Master of Medicine. After graduation Dr. Zeng worked in Wuhan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine until he immigrated to Australia. In 2003 Dr. Richard Zeng set up his own Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese medicine clinic in Melbourne.

Dr. Zeng represent the third generation of TCM doctors in his family. With over 15 years experience, his integrative approach is well-rounded and represents the most complete method of helping his clients dealing with a wide variety of problems.

Qualification & Working Experience:

Sep 1989 ~June 1994 Bachelor of Medicine (TCM, China), Hubei College of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

Sep 1994 ~June 1997 Master of Medicine (TCM, China); Hubei College of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

Sep 1993 ~June 1994 Doctor of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

Sep 1995 ~ June 1996, Doctor of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan Integrated TCM and Western Medicine Hospital;

Dec 1996 ~Feb 1997, Doctor of Chinese Medicine, WuYi Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

Aug 1997 ~May 2001, Doctor of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

June 2001 ~ Dec 2001 Visit Doctor of Chinese Medicine, Klinikum Duisburg, Germany;

Dec 2001 ~ Aug 2002 Doctor of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

Jan 2003 ~ Lecturer/Clinician, RMIT University, Chinese Medicine Division;

Aug 2003 ~ Lecturer, Victoria University, Chinese Medicine Unit;

May 2003 ~ Doctor of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture, Almond Chinese Medicine Centre.

Registration & Membership:

Registered Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China

Victoria Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner (CMRBVic)

Member of ATMS (Australia Traditional Medicine Society)

Member of AAMT (Australia Association of Massage Therapist)

My commitment is:

"With our holistic health approaches (unique Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnosis, integrative treatment methods- acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and natural health care), with my best endeavors, to help you discover natural ways to heal your body, to find the peace of your mind, to give my honest opinion on all your health care needs."

Dr. Richard Zeng B.Med, M.Med (T.C.M. China)