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Dr. Matt Dorsey, DACM, LAc

Dr. Matt Dorsey, DACM, LAc

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Product Officer for CHOQ

  • Education

    • University of Houston

      2000 - 2005
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) PSYCHOLOGY

    • Pacific College of Oriental Medicine

      2019 - 2020
      Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology

    • AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine

      2009 - 2013
      Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 3.8 GPA

      In addition to an Oriental medical curriculum including OM diagnostics, acupuncture, and herbology, MAcOM programs also require extensive Western biomedical training, including classes in anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and evidence-based medicine. AOMA places special emphasis on integrative thinking, harnessing the strengths of both medical philosophies.

  • Experience

    • Whole Foods Market

      Jul 2009 - Mar 2015
      Whole Body Team Member

      Assisted customers with selecting nutritional supplements to meet their goals. Regularly attended trainings on new products. Utilized by department for advanced knowledge of herbal and nutritional therapies. Enhanced salesmanship by providing added value in the form of education, empowering customers to make informed purchases.

    • Teralux Mind-Body Medicine

      Jul 2014 - Apr 2016
      Acupuncturist and Integrative Medicine Practitioner

      Treated a variety of medical issues with acupuncture, Chinese herbs, and nutritional supplements, including chronic pain, insomnia, IBS, depression, and anxiety. Provided detailed nutritional and lifestyle consultations as the foundation of long-term treatment plans. Emphasized integrative care, using both Eastern and Western biomedical perspectvies to help patients more clearly understand the causal links between different syndromes.

    • Solaris Plant Science

      Apr 2015 - Oct 2015
      Brand Development Consultant

      Wore multiple creative and scientific hats during 6 month contracted company launch period. Created brand concept and co-formulated initial product line; wrote all marketing copy; designed graphics for logo, product labels, and website; ensured DSHEA compliance; acted as Chief Scientific Advisor, and interfaced with potential suppliers to assess product efficacy.

    • Steiner

      Apr 2016 - Jul 2016
      Acupuncturist and Integrative Medicine Practitioner

      Treated patients in Steiner's spa aboard the Sun Princess, focusing primarily on chronic pain. Prescribed herbal Rxs and made nutritional and lifestyle recommendations to enhance treatment outcomes. Gave seminars on TCM foundations, pain management, herbology, and stress and mood management.

    • Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage

      Oct 2016 - Sept 2018
      Nutritional Health Coach

      As an NHC, I conduct private coaching sessions for customers, teach classes on nutrition and healthy lifestyle, organize community outreach events, and manage the Nutrition Department.

    • The East-West Alchemist

      Oct 2018 - now
      Practitioner of Integrative Medicine

      Clinical Nutrition Coach, Herbalist, Acupuncturist, Medical Consultant and Researcher

    • Peoples Pharmacy

      Oct 2018 - Jun 2020
      Wellness practitioner

    • Choq supplements

      May 2020 - now
      Chief Scientific Officer

    • Choq, LLC

      -
      Chief Product Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diplomate of Oriental Medicine

      NCCAOM

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dr. Matt Dorsey, DACM, LAc
      Golden Flower Chinese Herbs Scholarship Golden Flower Chinese Herbs Aug 2012 Was awarded a scholarship from the Golden Flower Chinese Herb Company