Ann Cecil-Sterman, MS, L.Ac, is the author of widely acclaimed book, Advanced Acupuncture:
A Clinic Manual, a required text in many acupuncture schools in the United States, Europe and
Australia. She travels all over the world, to Spain, England, Italy, Canada, Australia, Belgium,
Mexico and all over the United States to teach the application and methodology of the Complement Channels, the art of pulse diagnosis, and the use of food as medicine. For many years she taught Advanced Clinical Observation and was a senior clinic supervisor at the school of acupuncture founded by Dr Jeffrey Yuen in 1997 in New York City. She is a long-time student of Dr Yuen, having extensively studied acupuncture, diet, Chinese medical history, herbs, qigong, essential oils, stones and philosophy with him across North America. Ann's practice features the Complement Channels of acupuncture: the Sinew, Luo, Divergent and Eight Extraordinary Channels, and is augmented with Classical Chinese dietary therapeutic guidance. Currently, her patients-children and adults of all ages come from all over the world, working through illnesses or on personal cultivation. She lives in Manhattan with her husband and two children. Her most recent book, The Art of Pulse Diagnosis, is widely in use.