My Certifications
Diplomate of Oriental Medicine
A Diplomate of Oriental Medicine is a practitioner who is certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM®) and has met the certification requirements for both acupuncture and Chinese herbology. It is a considerable professional achievement to earn the designation Diplomate of Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). NCCAOM certification indicates to employers, patients, and peers that one has met national standards for the safe and competent practice of acupuncture and Chinese herbology as defined by the acupuncture and Oriental medicine (AOM) profession. For additional information, about the Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, please visit the NCCAOM Website.
Before earning a Masters degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM) at Finger Lakes School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Candace worked for over 30 years in research and development for Corning Incorporated and Eastman Kodak. She hold MS and PhD degrees from Cornell in Materials Science and Engineering and has 22 US patents.
She is nationally board certified in Acupuncture and in Chinese Herbal Medicine is licensed Texas and was previously licensed in New York and Pennsylvania.
She has practiced Acupuncture since 2008