About Dr. Won
Name: Bena B. Won, L.Ac., Ph.D, R.N.
Office Location: 11239 Ventura Blvd. Suite #214
Studio City, CA 91604
Office Tel: 818-508-6888
Education
1991-1994 Yu-In University of Oriental Medicine Compton,CA
Ph.D in General Oriental Medicine
1994-1991 Pacific College of Oriental Medicine San Diego, CA
Graduated Suma Cum Laude
Master’s Degree of Science in Oriental Medicine
1971 Seoul Adventist Hospital School of Nursing Seoul, Korea
Associate Degree in Nursing
Licenses
1995 Diplomate In Herbology of The N.C.C.A
1994 Diplomate in Acupuncture of the N.C.C.A
1994 Licensed Acupuncturist, State of California
1987 Registered Nurse in the state of California
Professional Experience
Present-2006 Sunrise MedSpa
Owner, Practice Esthetic Laser Skin Clinic
Present-2003 Sunrise Alternative Medical Clinic
Owner,Practice Acupuncture Chinese Herbal Medicine
Present-1999 International Oriental Medicine
Present Researcher
Present-1999 Researcher I.O.M.R.I.
International Oriental Medicine Research Institute at U.C. Irvine. CA
2005 Nobel University of Oriental Medicine
Professor, Clinical Herbology
2005-2001 Han Yang Medical Corporation
Owner, Practice Acupuncture/Herbal Medicine/Registered Nurse
2003-2001 Stanton University of Oriental Medicine
Professor, Herbology & Clinical Nutrition
2002-2003 Dong Guk Royal University of Oriental Medicine
Professor, Clinical Nutrition
2001-2000 Han Maeum Acupuncture Clinic Los Angeles, CA
Owner, Acupuncture/Herbal Medicine/Nutrition
2001-2000 American Rejuvination Institute Los Angeles, CA
Owner,Rejuvie.com
Manufacture of Natural Health Product/Whole Sale
2001 Dong Guk Roral University
Professor,Clinical Nutrition Los Angeles, CA
2000-1998 Advanced Chiropractic Clinic Mission Viejo. CA
Partner
Acupuncture/Herbal Medicine/Nutrition
2000-1998 Nutrition Mart (Health Food Store) Lake Forest. CA
Partnership
Microscopic Live Blood Cell Analysis/Nutrition Consultation
Performed Approximately 400 live blood cell analysis and successfully treated in heart diseases, yeast infection, digestive/bowel problems by prescribing nutrition, vitamins, and Chinese herbal medicine
1994 Eden’s natural Healing Center San Jose. CA
Owner, Practice Acupuncture/Herbal Medication/Nutrition
1994-1991 Harbor View Medical Center San Diego, CA
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Floor San Jose. CA
1991-1989 Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose. CA
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Floor
Certifications
2006-January Cool Glide Laser with Titan Technology Los Angeles, CA
2006-July PCA Chemical Peel Los Angeles, CA
2005-Nov. Botox Injection Walnut, CA
Radiesse filler Injection
Restylane
2003 I.V. Certification Los Angeles. CA
1999 Iridology Los Angeles. CA
1999 Microscopic Live Blood Cell Analysis Braford Research
Institutes
1999 Phlebotomy Los Angeles. CA
1998 B.R.S. (Bio Resonance System) Los Angeles. CA
1997 Weight Loss/Inch Loss San Francisco. CA
1994 Hemeopathy Pacific College
1994 Microcurrent Face Lift/Pain Management Dong Bang
1993 C.R.A (Contact Reflex Analysis) San Diego. CA
1992 Aroma Therapy/Bach Flower Remedy Jessica Bear
1991 K.H.T. (Korean hand Therapy) K.H.T. Korea
Patents/Products
2001 Rejuvie.com
Natural Women’s Hormone Balancing Cream
1999 Body Grow Exercise/ herbal Medicine
Video Tape/Herbal Medicine
Thesis, Clinical Research, Publications
2002 Study of Acupuncture point prescription on “Dong Eui Bo Gam”
2000 Herbal Injection Therapy (Clinical Research) LA,CA
2000 Hormone Replacement Therapy
2001 Han Bang(Oriental Medicine) & Osteoporosis LA, CA
2002 Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy Compton,CA
1999 Alternative Therapy for Cardiovascular Therapy, Compton.CA
1998 Osteoporosis LA.CA
1998 Hormone Replacement Therapy & Natural Progesterone
1998 Uterine Fibroids Compton, CA
1998 Alternative Therapy for cancer Compton, CA
Professional Memberships
2001-1999 Board Member/Treasurer of M.R.I.
(International Oriental Medicine Research Institute) at U.C Irvine. CA
2000-1998 Member of A.K.O.M.A.C. (Association Of Korea American Association)
1997-1995 Former Secretary/Member Of F.K.E.M.A .
(Federation of Korea American Association)
1997-1995 Former Secretary/Member of O.A.A.A .
(Oriental Acupuncture Association)
Extracurricular Activities
2000 Study group for advanced four constitutional therapy with
Dr.Hong Suk Chul from Korea
2000-1997 Apprenticed with Dr. Choi,Sun Kit for special needle technique
& herbology
1998 Apprenticed to Yitian Ni, L.Ac,. O.M.D.
1997 Study group for herbal injection therapy with D. Han, Dong, Kyu
1995 Translator of California State Board Examination
1995 Examiner of N.C.C.A. Examination for certified
Acupuncturist
1992 Apprenticed to Dr. You, Tae Woo for Korean hand
Acupuncturist
1992 Apprenticed to Miriam Lee, L.Ac. O.M.D, one of the
Senior Acupuncturists in the U.S.A.
Presentations
2002-2001 Efficacy of Cupping & Moxa Therapy and clinical
Application at U.C. Irvine Medical School.
2001 Radio Korea Daily program host regarding general
Oriental Medicine. (herbal/Herbs/Nutrition) L.A.CA
2000 “Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy Elpaso, TX
1999 “Basic Understanding of Oriental Medicine &
Demonstration Cupping Method Mission Viejo. CA
1998-1994 Korean American Radio Program host regarding general Oriental Medicine San Jose. CA
1992 Efficacy of Acupuncture treatment for various disease”
San Jose. CA