BIO

Chrysso Neophytou-Tsimis is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (PCOM) with a Bachelor of Professional Studies and a Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine (MSTOM).

She is a Licensed Acupuncturist in New York State and is Nationally Certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). She is a founding member of the Alumni Association of PCOM, NY and has served as secretary.

Chrysso has completed a three-part series and received her certification in Constitutional Facial Acupuncture Renewal™ by the Chi-Akra Center and has studied with Mary Elizabeth Wakefield who created the program. She is also certified in Auricular Medicine and she received her training from the Auricular Medicine International Research and Training Facility during seminars conducted by Dr. Li Chun Huang, at PCOM, NY. Chrysso also completed the Acupuncture for the Cancer Patient course held by the Integrative Medicine Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

She has a diverse clinical experience and has a special interest in Women’s Health, side effects of chemotherapy and radiation, Immune System Support, Autoimmune Disorders, Endocrine and Metabolic disorders, musculoskeletal problems and Fertility.

She maintains a private practice in Manhattan and is a faculty member of PCOM, NY Campus, where she teaches Mary Elizabeth Wakefield’s Protocol in Facial Acupuncture Renewal and she is the supervisor for the Facial Acupuncture clinic shift. Chrysso has been the teaching assistant to Mary Elizabeth Wakefield during her seminars in New York for the last four years and continues to work closely with her.

photo by Hazel Concepcion