Dr. Shizong Zeng is a registered Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner and acupuncturist in Australia. With a heritage rooted in a family of TCM practitioners, Dr. Zeng has dedicated 41 years to the practice and research of TCM dermatology. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine from Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1978-1983) and a Doctorate in Medicine from Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (2015-2018).
Dr. Zeng is renowned for his expertise in treating persistent and complex skin conditions such as stubborn dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, urticaria (hives), and vitiligo. He has published over 20 academic research papers on dermatological treatments.
After immigrating to Sydney, Australia in 1991, Dr. Zeng established the first TCM dermatology clinic in the country. He played a pivotal role in founding the Australian Traditional Chinese Medicine Association and was instrumental in advocating for TCM legislation in Australia. He served as the President of the Australian Traditional Chinese Medicine Association for two terms and is currently the Honorary President.
Dr. Zeng also holds several esteemed positions including:
- Executive Committee Member of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS)
- Vice-Chairman of the World Traditional Medicine Forum Supervisory Committee
- Executive Director of the WFCMS Diagnostics Committee
- Senior Advisor of the WFCMS Pain Rehabilitation Committee
- Senior Advisor of the WFCMS Chronic Disease Management Committee
- Vice President of the World Federation of Natural Medicine
- Guest Professor at Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dr. Zeng’s approach combines the wisdom of TCM with modern diagnostic techniques, ensuring comprehensive and personalised care for his patients. His dedication to advancing TCM dermatology has made him a highly respected expert in the field.