Rodd Sanchez

Rodd (Rodrigo) Sanchez was born in Santiago, Chile before immigrating to Sydney. Rodd first studied nursing at the University of Western Sydney (over 18 years ago) to assist his knowledge base in medical science and health conditions as well as his interpersonal skills. He worked in the nursing industry concurrently with his studies in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Rodd completed a 4 year Diploma of Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Sydney Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine and was awarded the annual prize for most outstanding performance in Traditional Chinese Medicine studies from the Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA). During his studies he undertook extensive clinical training and mentoring from leaders in the field. Rodd furthered his studies and clinical skills with an internship at the Anhui second affiliated hospital and college of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Peoples Republic of China. Rodd then obtained a Masters of Traditional Chinese Medicine with Distinction through the University of Western Sydney and was recognised for 2 years on the Deans Merit List for outstanding academic achievement.

Rodd is also the student clinic coordinator and senior lecturer at the Sydney Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine in both Western medical sciences and Chinese medicine fields and also the acupuncture lecturer for the undergraduate program at the University of Western Sydney. He is also a certified senior first aid instructor. Rodd presents seminars in the art and skills of Chinese dietary therapy and other modalities.

In private practice, Rodd runs an established acupuncture and herbal medicine general practice with an interest in digestive, musculoskeletal, emotional, facial rejuvenation and fertility conditions.

Rodd is heavily involved in and works towards the promotion and development of the benefits of Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine within Australia through different organisations.

To contact Rodd Sanchez for consultations please contact via below: 

Sydney CBD: MindBody & Health 
Level 9 / 229 Macquarire Street
Sydney, NSW, 2000
P: 0422 770 991

Sutherland Shire - Sylvania: Synergy Healthcare
235 Princes Highway 
Sylvania  NSW  2224
P: 02 9522 2125

0422770991

David S. White
M.Sc.(Acupuncture), D.TCM (Sydney, China), C.Int.Med.(China).
Accredited Member: AACMA, PHAS. 

Clinical Director and Practitioner:
Macquarie St. Clinic of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine.
PhD Candidate, UTS, Chinese Medicine Unit 
Department of Medical & Molecular Biosciences.  
                                                 

David is a graduate from the 4 year full time undergraduate course at the Sydney Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SITCM) where he received the annual prize for most outstanding performance in the degree. Following this he studied and lived in Hefei City in Anhui province in the Peoples Republic of China. David then obtained his Masters degree from RMIT University in Melbourne, focusing on acupuncture neurophysiology. His major dissertation was on Auricular Acupuncture and the treatment of substance abuse. Currently David is a PhD candidate at the University of Technology, Sydney in the Chinese Medicine Unit.

David has studied under some of China’s and Australia’s most renowned physicians. In Australia he has completed official internships under John Dolic (Chinese medicine and martial arts 14 years - ongoing), Daniel Deng (2 years), Prof. Hoc Ku Huynh (5 years) and Dr. David Tai (4 years - ongoing). In China he studied under Dr. Ou (Orthopaedics), Dr. Cai (Specialist Acupuncture) and Chief Physician Ma Jun (Internal Medicine).Through these internships David has developed his own style of integrative treatment methods.

Although David runs a general practice in Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine he has also undertaken specialist training in specific areas, including: Neuro-anatomical acupuncture in the treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries (S.C.I.) and associated conditions, Auricular Acupuncture, and Classical Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine.

David is also a senior lecturer and clinical supervisor at the Sydney Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SITCM) and a casual lecturer at the University of Western Sydney, School of Health Sciences. In 2006 he was appointed president of the Paraplegia & Hemiplegia Acupuncture Society (P.H.A.S.) and is currently a consultant acupuncturist at the Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH) Spinal Injury Unit and Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney Spinal Injury Unit.

 
To contact David S. White for a consultation, please phone the clinic reception on

Sydney CBD: Sydney Bodywork
Ground Floor 123 Clarence St
Sydney, NSW, 2000
P: 02 9299 6688

St. Leonards: Advance Rehab Centre
3 / 41 Herbert St.
St. Leonards, NSW, 2065
P: 02 9906 7777

0412131590