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CCATCM President & CEO Attend The 9th World Integrative Medicine Conference, Promoting Global Academic Exchange & Cooperation

The 9th World Integrative Medicine Conference will be held from December 5-8 at the International College of Medicine in Silicon Valley, United States. This global medical event will feature top medical experts from around the world, covering cutting-edge knowledge and technologies in integrative medicine, offering an academic and visual feast for the global medical community. Silicon Valley, known as the center of global technological innovation, has become an ideal location for medical academic exchange and innovation.

Impact of the Conference:
This conference is organized by the World Integrative Medicine Federation, supported by several prestigious medical institutions and associations worldwide, attracting elite medical professionals from across the globe. During the event, experts from various fields such as integrative medicine, acupuncture, beauty therapy, and Chinese medicine will discuss the latest research findings in-depth. The conference will feature world-renowned speakers, including Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine, who will deliver inspiring keynote lectures and academic presentations.

Participation of International Experts and Renowned Scholars:
One of the highlights of this conference is the gathering of renowned experts in integrative medicine from around the world. Esteemed figures such as Professor Jiao Shunfa, founder of scalp acupuncture, Professor Lu Shengchun, an expert in Chinese “Bian” acupuncture, Professor Lu Biao, a pioneer in “Jumping Needle” acupuncture, Professor Huang Guojian from Canada, an overseas expert in mini-needling, and Professor Ouyang Hui in acupuncture and spinal therapy will all be in attendance. Other distinguished experts include Professor Wan Guozhi, a famous acupuncture professor, and Professor Hao Jishun, known for precision scalp acupuncture. Additionally, Professor Cheng Xiaoming from Harvard University and Professor Zhang Haisheng from Stanford University will share their insights into the clinical application of lifestyle medicine for cardiovascular diseases, depression, and anxiety.

Our College Representatives at the Conference:
Our college will also be represented at this important event, showcasing our influence in the global academic medical community. President Dr. Diana Tong Li, CEO Ravee Chen, and Director of Public Relations Alina Chen will attend and engage in academic exchanges. Notably, Dr. Li and Ravee Chen will serve as key speakers, presenting on their areas of expertise.

After the conference, Dr. Li will travel to Eastwest University to conduct teaching activities, specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for treating infertility and Cosmetic Acupuncture. This will offer students valuable hands-on experience in TCM and promote international academic collaboration.

Promoting International Cooperation and Showcasing

Our College Academic Influence
By participating in this conference, our university’s reputation and influence in the global medical academic sphere have been further enhanced. With Dr. Li and Ravee Chen’s impactful speeches and exchanges, we believe the college will continue to strengthen its interactions with the global medical community and foster the exchange of innovative medical knowledge.

DATE: DECEMBER 5-8, 2025

LOCATION: SILICON VALLEY, INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF
MEDICINE, 595 LAWRENCE EXPY, SUNNYVALE, CA 94085

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