Saturday, May 20/ all day/ free/ UCSB Lotte
Lehmann Music Theatre
10:00 a.m.
David Simon, M.D. "Healing Mind, Body & Spirit in
the Twenty-first Century"
David Simon, M.D., a Neurologist, is the Medical Director of the Chopra
Center for Well-Being in San Diego, Calif.
A true pioneer in the area of mind-body
medicine, Dr. Simon has trained thousands of physicians, nurses,
health care providers and educators in holistic healing approaches.
His research and numerous books are changing the landscape of
healthcare for professionals and consumers.
Dr. Simon's focus of interest is to integrate
complementary and conventional medicine as we move into the new
millennium. In this talk, he will discuss the central importance
of Mind in holistic healing and the challenge this offers to
conventional western physicians.
11:30 a.m.
Glenn D. Wollman, M.D., F.A.C.E.P."Integrating Global
Medicine in a Modern Hospital"
Glenn D. Wollman, M.D., F.A.C.E.P. is Director of Integrative Medicine at Saint Francis
Medical Center in Santa Barbara. Dr. Wollman specializes in Emergency
Medicine and is Medical Director of two emergency departments.
He also serves as a faculty member for the Santa Barbara City
College Adult Education Program.
1:00 p.m.
Jo Ann Tall "The Influence of the Seven Emotions in the
Practice of Chinese Medicine"
Jo Ann Tall received
her Doctorate in Oriental Medicine in 1983, opening a practice
in 1972, and in Santa Barbara since 1979. Dr. Tall is President
of and Professor at the Santa Barbara College of Oriental Medicine,
which grants the Master's Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental
Medicine. Her specialties are HIV/Hepatitis C/Pain Management
and Complimentary Cancer Treatment. She is a California-licensed
acupuncturist, and has treatment privileges at the local area
hospitals and the Santa Barbara Rehab Institute.
2:30 p.m.
B. Alan Wallace, Ph.D. "Vital Energies and Healing: Ancient
and Modern Perspectives"
B. Alan Wallace, Ph.D., teaches Tibetan Buddhism in the UCSB Department
of Religious Studies. A former Buddhist monk, Dr. Wallace is
the author of many books, including Bridge of Quiescence,
Boundless Heart, Choosing Reality, and A Passage
from Solitude. He has translated and edited many ancient
Tibetan texts, including Natural Liberation. He is a frequent
interpreter for eminent Tibetan lamas, including His Holiness
the XIV Dalai Lama.
4:00 p.m.
Anita Cignolini, M.D. "Chinese Medicine for Western Physicians"
Anita Cignolini, M.D. was born in Italy where she received her medical
degree from the University of Palermo and completed her specialization
in anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the University
of Pavia. In 1970 she began her training in acupuncture which
included extended periods of study, clinical practice,medical
research in China from 1978-89. Dr. Cignolini was a founding
member and is the Scientific Secretary of the Medical Association
for Chinese Medicine in Europe. Since 1976, she has directed
a three-year program of training in Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture
for Physicians in Europe, and in 1996 began teaching this three-year
program to physicians in the United States.