Dr Yun-tao Ma, PhD, Lic Ac, has made a worldwide-recognized contribution in the field of medical acupuncture for Pain Management, Sports Medicine and Trauma Rehabilitation. Dr. Ma is the founder and director of the Biomedical Acupuncture Institute, Boulder, CO, USA, Visiting professor Scientific Acupuncture course, Medical Schools, Orsay, Paris, France

Dr Ma’s 40-year background in clinical acupuncture, neuroscience research with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and his teaching experience in Medical Schools and Universities have all contributed to the creation of proprietary Integrative Neuro-muscular Acupuncture System (INMAS)

The textbook, Biomedical Acupuncture for Pain Management, Integrative approach by Yun-tao Ma, Mila Ma, and Zan Hee Cho (Elsevier, 2005) has been translated into German, Chinese and Portuguese. Textbooks The measuring of Pain (2007) and Scientific Acupuncture for Medical Professionals (2000) were published in China. Presently Dr Ma is the Editor-in-chief of new revised textbook Acupuncture and Moxibustion for International Students, Academia of TCM, China 2010

Dr Ma’s new textbook Biomedical Acupuncture for Sports and Trauma rehabilitation, Dry Needling tecniques would be published by Elsevier in 2010

Dr. Ma has been invited speaker at international medical conferences: 

German Journal of Medical Acupuncture (DZA) invited Dr. Ma to write a cover story The New Integrative Biomedical Acupuncture Model (49. Jahrgang 2/2006)   British Journal CAM published a cover story about Dr. Ma and his Biomedical Acupuncture Model.

Presently Dr Ma conducts seminars and teaches Biomedical Acupuncture course to medical professionals in the United States and worldwide.

Mila Ma, MD, Lic. Ac. has learned and practiced medical acupuncture for Pain Management and Trauma rehabilitation in Europe and the United States and personally experienced the whole specter of benefits of acupuncture after a serious rock climbing accident.
In 2005 she co-authored medical acupuncture textbook Biomedical Acupuncture for Pain Management. An Integrative Approach, published by Elsevier.         Mila Ma is a co-founder of the Biomedical Acupuncture Institute (BMAI).She is a visiting professor at International Acupuncture Training center, Shanghai, China,

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Zang Hee Cho, Ph.D. , is a Member of National Academy of Science-Institute of Medicine and the National Advisory Council for the U.S. N.I.H. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Dr. Cho has worked on M.R.I. since the late 1970s developing numerous high-speed imaging techniques and methods essential for today's fMRI. Dr. Cho pioneered Acupuncture - fMRI. This study demonstrated a correlation between acupuncture stimulation and activation of the corresponding brain cortex. In 2005, Dr. Cho co-authored medical acupuncture textbook Biomedical Acupuncture for Pain Management. An Integrative Approach, published by Elsevier

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