TCM SkinClinic

Acupuncture | Herbs for Skin Health

About

Meet Professor Baifang Zhu

Chief TCM Physician; Consultant Dermatologist; Senior Lecture of Dermatology

With over 36 years of experience and membership of the British Acupuncture Council and the Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine (UK), Mr Baifang Zhu is a well versed TCM Practitioner specialising in the treatment of skin problems.

After graduating from Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1987 with a BSc (Hons) and MSc of TCM, he has worked as a TCM Consultant, Dermatologist and Acupuncturist at the Teaching Hospital of Hunan University of TCM. He has also been a senior lecturer and deputy director of the Dermatology Dept whilst at Hunan University. Further experience includes being the Director and Chief TCM Physician with Herbs Plus Ltd. (UK)

Qualifications:

  • MSc (TCM & Acupuncture), MB
  • Professional Membership: FMATCM, MBAcC 

Education:

  • 1984-1987 Master Degree of Medicine (MSc) on TCM Dermatology, Hunan University of TCM, China.
  • 1979-1984 Bachelor Degree of Medicine (Equivalent to BSc or MBBS) on TCM, Hunan University of TCM,  China.

Professional History:

  • 1987-1994 Deputy director of Dermatology Dept., Senior Lecturer and Consultant TCM Doctor, Acupuncturist and Dermatologist, at the Teaching Hospital of Hunan University of TCM.
  • 1994-Present: Managing director of Herbs Plus Ltd, chief TCM Doctor and Acupuncturist.
  • 2016.10.3–Chief TCM Physician（WFCMS）
  • 2018.3–Honoured Vice President, Dermatology Association, China Association of Chinese Medicine (China)

Publications:

  • “Selected Ancient Texts on Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology“, Hunan Science & Technology Press, 1993 (Deputy Editor-in-Chief).
  • “Practical Chinese Herbal Bath Therapy”, People’s Medical Publishing House, China, 2004 (Deputy Editor-in-Chief).
  • “Dermatovenereology of Chinese and Western Medicine” (“13th Five-Year” National Key Publication Planning Project), Hunan Science & Technology Press, December 2020 (Editorial Board Member).

Main Research Achievements:

  • Clinical Application Research on Zitong Xiaobai Tablets in Treating Vitiligo (Ranked 2nd): Third Prize for Scientific and Technological Achievements, State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of China, 1994.
  • Clinical Study on Zitong Xiaobai Formula for Vitiligo Treatment (Ranked 2nd): Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Achievements, Hunan Province, 1996.
  • Creator of “Hupo Lianchuang Ointment” (*Hupo Lianchuang Ointment for Chronic Ulcer Repair and Experimental Research* won the Third Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress, Hunan Province, 1995).