Richard Shen
AHPRA registered Acupuncturist
AHPRA registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Dietitian
Registered with Australian Acupucture and Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA)
Richard graduated from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China, in 1998, with Bachelor and Master of TCM， after receiving seven years’ training in both western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine. He practiced as a medical doctor at local teaching hospital before moving to Australia.
He completed Master of Nutrition and Dietetics at Wollongong University, NSW. He once practiced at Goldfield-Esperance GP network specializing in diet management on obesity and diabetes.
Richard is currently practising both Acupucnture and Chinese medicine. In 2010, he run a pilot study with University of Western Australia on Effectiveness of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs on Patients with Depression, which was published on Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice (2012).
His passion for natural therapy instead of medication and caring for patiens has gained him a good reputation in the industry and among patients. The words he always says is “I like to see my patients smile”.
