W. Martin Eisele, licensed acupuncturist, Master of Science in Oriental Medicine, was awarded a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine on Aug. 6. He completed the doctoral program from Pacific College of Health and Science. The program concentrated on research, public health, and complementary medicine, with a focus on acupuncture and Chinese medicine’s roles in an integrative healthcare practice.
Eisele has been practicing acupuncture and Chinese medicine for more than 20 years at Evergreen Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine in Little Rock. His belief is that eastern and western medicine can complement each other, and uses a team approach to patient care.
He is a frequent lecturer on acupuncture and tai chi at UAMS. He was president of the Arkansas State Board of Acupuncture and Related Techniques for 14 years, and is now the president of the Arkansas Society of Licensed Acupuncturists. He has a full general practice offering traditional acupuncture, dry needling, cupping, moxibustion, and Chinese herbal medicine. He also teaches tai chi at Unity Martial Arts.