Meet our staff...
Larry Gatti, M.Ac. L.Ac.
Prior to moving to Ariziona in the summer of 2007, Larry graduated from the Tri-State College of Acupuncture in New York City. He co-founded Tucson Community Acupncture in 2008 and currently serves as a board member for the Community Acupuncture Network. Larry combines Japanese, classical Chinese, French-Vietnamese and modern Western approaches, resulting in an ecclectic, fun and effective approach to acupuncture practice.
Michele Smith, M.Ac.O.M.L.Ac.
Michele graduated from the Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Tucson. During her studies, she interned at Tucson Community Acupuncture and has worked at our front desk practically since the day we opened. She has also recently completed studies with Dr. Richard Tan.
Josh Whiteley, M.Ac. L.Ac.
Josh transplanted to Tucson from Boulder, Colorado where he graduated from Southwest Acupuncture College. Previous to that Josh has worked as a massage therapist and an Ayurvedic practitioner as a student of Dr. Vasant Lad, BAMS, having graduated from the Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 2006. He has continued his studies of acupuncture in the styles of Dr. Richard Tan and Master Tung. Josh enjoys being in nature, art, yoga, and drinking tea.
Keith Zabik, M.Ac. L.Ac.
Keith co-founded Tucson Community Acupuncture with Larry and Shoshana in 2008, after earning a Master of Acupuncture degree from the Asian Institute of Medical Studies in 2006. Keith uses a remix of acupuncture strategies to help you get better including the Balance Method and Tung's acupuncture (Dr. W.C. Young). He also likes to play soccer, be outdoors, and ponder the wonder of it all.
Shoshana Mayden
Shoshana co-founded Tucson Community Acupuncture in 2008 and handles most of the "business" side of things. She has worked many years in the publishing field and uses these skills to contribute to TCA's outreach efforts. Shoshana is also a graduate student at the University of Arizona studying geography.
TCA featured on Arizona Illustrated
Would you like to see the TCA clinic in action? Pam White and the crew from Arizona Illustrated—the local PBS news magazine—came to TCA in January 2009 to film a story about community acupuncture in Tucson. You can watch it online from the Arizona Illustrated website.
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