With over 40 years of clinical experience in Canada and China, and PhDs in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine from Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Dr. Li and Dr. Chen are renowned experts in infertility treatment.
Thanks to their exceptional care and dedication, Dr. Li and Dr. Chen have helped bring 591 babies into the world, achieving remarkable treatment outcomes for their patients.
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Dr. Diana Tong Li
Dr. TCM, Dr. NM, Ph.D. of Acupuncture & TCM
Dr. Franklyn Chen
Dr. TCM, Dr. NM, Ph.D. of Acupuncture & TCM
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Dr. Franklyn Chen
Dr. Franklyn Shi Chen has over 40 years of experience not only treating patients but also in teaching others in the fields of allergy management, TCM gynecology, and pain conditions. His long career has likely given him a comprehensive understanding of how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can address a wide variety of health issues. In addition to his clinical practice, his role as an educator would have involved passing on this knowledge to students and other practitioners of TCM. Dr. Chen was born into a medical family. He studied medicine from his grandfather since he was a child, and he followed the famous acupuncture Master Prof. Zhang Jin as his mentor. Dr. Chen holds a Canadian master’s degree and Natural medicine degree. Dr. Chen received the Ph.D. in Acupuncture from Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, China. Over the past 40 years in Canada, Dr. Chen devoted himself to studying various effective natural therapies and traditional Chinese medicine, and has published many papers at the International Natural Medicine and World Acupuncture Conferences. Dr. Chen spent over 40 years in research and treatment of multiple chemical sensitivity disease and became an expert in this field. Dr. Chen has devoted himself to the practice of natural therapies and traditional Chinese medicine to treat modern multiple chemical hypersensitivities, and authored a 100,000-words book chapter that fills a gap in Chinese medicine and acupuncture on this subject. Dr. Chen has received numerous awards from Canadian provincial governors and city mayors for his contribution and achievements in promoting Chinese Medicine culture. The 8th World Conference on Integrative Medicine was successfully held in Shenzhen, China, with nearly 2,000 experts and scholars from around the world and nearly 10 million participants online. In a grand and enthusiastic atmosphere, Dr. Franklyn Shi Chen, co-chairman of the conference, on behalf of the Canadian College of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (CCATCM). This prestigious award recognized the college's pioneering efforts in integrative medicine education. The conference not only highlighted academic achievements but also celebrated global medical collaboration and wisdom. Congratulations on the successful conclusion of this remarkable event! Through his work with Dr. Li, Dr. Chen has helped countless couples overcome fertility challenges and achieve successful pregnancies. Their combined efforts in the field of fertility have changed the lives of many families, offering them a natural, holistic approach to overcoming infertility. Their shared dedication to education, research, and patient care continues to inspire and advance the practice of acupuncture and TCM.
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Dr. Diana Tong Li
Dr. Diana Tong Li is a highly experienced practitioner in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), specializing in gynecology with a particular focus on infertility. With over 40 years of experience, she has likely developed a deep understanding of how TCM can address various reproductive health issues. Her expertise may include the use of acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary recommendations, and other TCM modalities to help patients struggling with infertility. She stated her medical training started in 1980 at the young age of 16 when she was enrolled in Guiyang Traditional Chinese Medicine College. By 1985, she had obtained her bachelor’s degree in medicine. For the next two years, Dr. Li worked at the Second People Hospital (HuQiong hospital) in Shenzhen, where she helped build their first Acupuncture and Moxibustion department. In 1987, she moved on to pursue her master’s degree at the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine. Finally, Dr. Li received her PhD in Acupuncture and TCM from the Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine. Dr. Li is well-respected in the local medical community for her passion and success in establishing the first clinic dedicated to acupuncture and TCM in Atlantic Canada. She has helped thousands of patients with a broad array of conditions. As a result of her more than 40-year history of conception, healing, and success in Canada, Dr. Li is an established expert on acupuncture and TCM and is frequently sought-after for interviews. With her public education and efforts, despite her busy schedule, Dr. Li often dedicates herself to a variety of media organizations, such as CBC, ATV, The Chronicle Herald, Chatelaine, and Global News. Dr. Li’s expertise has led to the publishing of many clinical research papers on the topics of acupuncture and TCM, treatment of pain, addiction, mental health conditions, and more. In October, 2024, Dr. Li attended the 5th Canadian International Chinese Medicine Conference and the Centennial Series of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (Canada) and she was honored with the prestigious Alumni Achievement Award. This accolade highlighted Dr. Li’s groundbreaking work and dedication to advancing the overseas development of Traditional Chinese Medicine, further cementing her reputation as a leader in the field. Dr. Diana Li, as the co-founder of CCATCM and has been working for over 40 years in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Dr. Diana Tong Li has been invited to participate in the 2025 Global Spring Festival Gala. In recognition of her outstanding contributions and leadership, Dr. Li has been honored with the title of "Chinese Role Model 2024 Outstanding Woman". This esteemed award acknowledges her dedication, impact, and influence on the global stage, where she will be celebrated for her remarkable achievements in her field. As a leader in both clinical practice and education, Dr. Li continues to innovate and inspire others in the TCM community, striving to help more couples overcome infertility challenges and find holistic solutions to their reproductive health.