Gary Dolowich

Gary Dolowich, M.D., L.Ac. grew up in Brooklyn, attended Brooklyn College, and graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1971. After seven years of general practice, he studied at the College of Traditional Chinese Acupuncture in England.

He has published numerous articles in the Journal of Traditional Acupuncture and has co-authored "Ancient Roots, Many Branches: Energetics of Healing Across Cultures & Through Time." His most recent publication, "Archetypal Acupuncture: Healing with the Five Elements," is a unique synthesis of modern Jungian psychology and ancient Chinese medicine.

Gary teaches at the Academy for Five Element Acupuncture in Florida and at the Five Branches Institute in California. He incorporates Five Element acupuncture, the bodywork system Zero Balancing, and Jungian techniques, along with Western biomedicine, in his medical practice at Jade Mountain Health Centre in Aptos, California (www.jademountain.net).