Phone

(03)3431668

Email

office@tcmchristchurch.com

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri: 9AM - 5.30PM; Sat & Sun: closed

Thomas Lin

Founder of TCM Chinese Medical Centre. TCM practitioner, Register of Health Practitioner (HPI #22LKNP)

  • health practitioner member of the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal (HPDT) 17th March 2025
  • Competence Review Committee (CRC) and Professional Conduct Committee (PCC) member of Chinese Medicine Council of New Zealand (since March 2024 – March 2025)
  • Registered in the Chinese Medicine Council of New Zealand (HPI #22LKNP): Chinese medicine practitioner (acupuncturist), Chinese massage (tuina) practitioner, and Chinese herbal medicine practitioner (since March 2023)
  • Vice President of Acupuncture NZ (The NZ Register of Acupuncturists Inc.) (2011-2020)
  • Won the William Wong Doo Award 2020
  • Member of Executive/Advisor Committee of WFAS (World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies) (since 2017)
  • ACC Asian Cultural Case Advisor (2009 – 2015), Won the award of Outstanding Achiever of ACC 2015
  • Colon Hydro Therapist (Since 2011)
  • ACC treatment provider (since 1996)
  • Director of TCM Chinese Medical Centre (since 1996)
  • Independent Advisor to NZ Health and Disability Commissioner (2005 – 2025)

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Heechan Kim : ACC treatment provider

I graduated from Wonkwang University (Republic of Korea) with a degree in Doctor of
Oriental Medicine in 1988 (1982-1987) as well as a  Masters in Doctor of Oriental medicine
(1988-1989) in 1990. After obtaining 31 years of experience as a doctor of oriental medicine and running my own practice;  I moved to New Zealand to be with my family in 2020.

Furthermore, in 2001, I completed the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and
Oriental Medicine and was accepted as a NCCAOM member in the United States.

Due to my extensive studies and experience, I have a wide range of scope of practice.
However, I have particular interests in using acupuncture to help:

        Musculoskeletal diseases/injuries (e.g. plantar fasciitis, tendonitis,
tennis elbow, ligamental in juries etc.)

        Pain management (e.g. sciatica, chronic headaches etc.)

        Management of menstrual cycle symptoms

        Flu-like symptoms

        Gastrointestinal problems (e.g. indigestion, gastritis etc.)

김희찬 :

1982 원광대학교 한의과대학 입학

1989 한의사 면허증 취득

2001 미국 침구사 자격증 취득, NCCAOM 회원

1990 ~2010 한의원 운영

사용침법 : 경락침법, 사암침법, 8체질침법, 동씨침법

근골격계 질환 (각종 염좌, 족저근막염, 테니스엘보 )

각종 통증 질환 (두통, 좌골신경통, 근막통증후군 )

부인과 질환(월경불순, 월경통, 대하 )

호흡기 질환(감기 몸살, 비염 )

소화기 질환(소화불량, 위염, 대장염 )

신경성 질환(신경증, 화병, 불면 )

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My Name is Jing Zhu.

I am honored to join this great team TCM Chinese Medical Centre since March 2023. I focus on providing acupuncture to help you achieve a balance of physical and mental health. I am dedicated to alleviating pain, promoting self-healing, and improving overall wellness, ensuring that every patient can experience the positive effects of treatment.

In my practice, I have accumulated extensive experience at the clinic, especially in pain relief, stress management, digestive issues, and women’s health. I understand that each patient has individual needs, which is why I tailor personalized treatment plans to help you achieve your health goals.

I prioritize effective communication with my patients, striving to create a warm and trusting environment where you feel comfortable and at ease throughout the treatment process. I look forward to helping you regain vitality and enhance your quality of life through my acupuncture techniques.

I am excited to embark on this health journey with you!

我的名字是朱静。

我很荣幸能加入林医师中医专科门诊这个团队, 从2023年3月开始我从见习生到实习医生, 我的收获是很大的, 学到了很多东西,自己也提高很大。 我希望通过针灸帮助您实现身体和心理的健康平衡。我专注于针灸治疗,减轻疼痛、促进自愈,并改善整体健康,确保每位患者都能体验治疗带来的积极效果。

在该中心的实践过程中,我积累了丰富的经验,特别是在疼痛缓解、压力管理、消化问题和女性健康等方面。我理解每位患者都有独特的需求,因此会为您量身定制治疗方案,以帮助您实现健康目标。

我非常重视与患者的沟通,努力创造一个温馨和信任的环境,让您在整个治疗过程中感到舒适和安心。我期待通过我的针灸技术,帮助您恢复活力,提升生活质量。

我很高兴能与您一起踏上这段健康之旅!

 

 

Min Jin, Graduated in 2002 from Gansu University of Chinese Medicine with a degree in Clinical Medicine. She worked for many years in clinical trial applications in China. In 2018, she moved to New Zealand and is currently a third-year student at a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Acupuncture school. She is currently interning at the Christchurch TCM Medicine Center and has completed over 100 acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine treatments.

晋敏,2002年毕业于甘肃中医药大学临床医学专业,在中国从事多年临床试验申报的工作。2018年来到新西兰,现为新西兰中医针灸学校三年级学生, 2023年加入基督城中医治疗中心从见习到实习医生,已完成超过100人次的针灸及传统中医治疗,目前还在实习中。

 

 

Cici Yu

First-year student at the NZ School of Acupuncture & TCM.  Before immigrating to New Zealand, I worked as an English teacher for 13 years. After relocating, I transitioned to Chinese-style massage and have gained 4 years of experience. Over the years, I have successfully helped many clients alleviate long-term pain, earning high levels of customer satisfaction. I am currently interning at TCM Chinese Medical Centre, aiming to offer even more professional Chinese medicine treatments and massage services.  Fluent in Mandarin and English, and also proficient in Cantonese, I can communicate smoothly and offer personalized treatment plans based on individual needs. I am passionate about helping clients relieve their pain, with a strong service-oriented mindset, always prioritizing their health and satisfaction.

余娟
新西兰针灸中医学院大一学生,在国内曾任英语教师13年,移民到新西兰后转行从事中式按摩工作,已有4年经验。通过专业的按摩手法,成功帮助许多客户减轻了长期的身体痛苦,获得了高度的客户满意度。今年2025年加入基督城中医治疗中心开始见习生学习,致力于为客户提供更专业的中医治疗和按摩服务。能够以流利的普通话和英语交流,能说粤语,及沟通顺畅,能够根据不同客户的需求提供个性化的治疗方案。对帮助客户缓解痛苦充满热情,服务意识强,始终以客户的健康和满意为首要目标。

 

 

Leona Lin, Colon Hydrotherapist/Receptionist

Leona has joined our clinic in Oct 2008.  She graduated from Guangzhou University, China in , 2002, majoring in English Literature, Psychology and Education Theory. She has excellent communication skills, and speaks fluent English, Mandarin and Cantonese. She previously worked as an Intermediate school teacher for five years.  Leona was trained to be a Colon Hydrotherapist in Feb 2011. She is also the receptionist in our clinic.

林丽红于 2008 年 10 月加入我们的诊所,她毕业于广州大学,主修英语文学,辅修心理学和教育理论。沟通能力出色,能流利地说英语、普通话和粤语。经验丰富(超过 5 年)中学教师。2005 年获得 Bank 2 中学教师证书。2006 年移民新西兰., Leona 于 2011 年 2 月接受结肠水疗师培训。Leona Lin 自 2008年以来一直担任我们诊所的接待员.

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Sunny Qin, Former Practice Manager

Congratulations for Sunny starts her new full time position as a senior associate in Young Hunter Lawyers from 6/05/2024.   Appreciate she has contributed the wonderful support as a practice manager in the past years.   Best wish for her new career.