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Acupuncturist
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Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wellness & Prevention
English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hakka, Malay
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checked Apr 11, 2026
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Acupuncture - Observation · 45 min
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Tzu Chi International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Tzu Chi International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Vancouver, BC
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**Athena Nyiam, Dr. TCM, PhD, Instructor**
Athena, Li Yi Nyiam is an ethnic Chinese born in Malaysia. She obtained her Doctoral degree in Clinical Foundation of Chinese Medicine from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and benefited from the dedicated mentorship of several distinguished professors. She previously provided professional clinical services at the Preventive Treatment of Disease Department of Beijing Gulou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
She is currently based in Vancouver, Canada, where she practices as a Registered Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner. She is engaged in both teaching and clinical practice at the Tzu Chi International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Canada.
Dr. Nyiam holds licensure to practice Traditional Chinese Medicine in Malaysia, China, and Canada, and is an experienced cross-national practitioner in the field of Chinese medicine. She is fluent in Mandarin, English, Malay, Cantonese, and Hakka.
She was honored with the Fourth “Top 100 High-Impact Academic Papers Award” by the Chinese Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and received a Nomination Award in the Second “Looking to the Future · Benevolent Craftsmanship” Top Ten Award for Excellence in Traditional Chinese Medicine Research.
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