Our Staff

Meet the Accomplished Experts at Gathering Valley Center.

Dr. Georgiy Lifshits

Ph.D., D.A.O.M., Dipl.Ac., L.Ac.

Credentials
  • Licensed Acupuncturist
  • National Board Certified in Acupuncture (NCCAOM)
  • American Board Certified in Acupuncture and Herbology
  • Research Professor, Midwest College of Oriental Medicine
  • Author and co-Author of more than 50 published scientific works
Member of
  • Research Professor, Midwest College of Oriental Medicine
  • Author and co-Author of more than 50 published scientific works

Many years of experience in the field of Oriental Medicine, in Russia and the United States. Extensive experience in conducting scientific research in the field of Oriental Medicine for the Russian Academy of Sciences. Georgiy is the first person to receive the D.A.O.M. (Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine) in the state of Illinois.

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Yelena Maskayeva

M.S.O.M., L.Ac.

Credentials
  • Licensed Acupuncturist
  • International Certified Massage Therapist
  • Licensed Massage Therapist
  • American Board Certified in Acupuncture and Herbology
Member of
  • Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals

Many years of experience in various bodywork therapies. Trained in both Russia and the United States.