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| KENNETH
CONKLIN, M.D. |
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Dr.
Conklin is a Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology at the
David Geffen
School of Medicine at UCLA. He practices integrative oncology,
integrating
medical acupuncture, clinical nutrition, and herbal medicine
with
conventional cancer therapies.
Dr. Conklin received his Ph.D in Pharmacology from the
University of Hawaii
in 1971 and his M.D. from UCLA in 1974. |
Following
the completion of an anesthesiology residency in 1977, he
joined the faculty of the Department of Anesthesiology at
UCLA where he served as the Director of Obstetric Anesthesia
until 1997. He completed the Medical Acupuncture for Physicians
course in 1997 and began his practice of integrative oncology
at UCLA that year. Dr. Conklin has published extensively.
His most recent review articles pertain to the use of acupuncture
for the cancer patient and the use of nutritional supplements
during chemotherapy. Dr. Conklin serves as a reviewer for
the journal “Nutrition and Cancer” and as a consultant
to the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
(NCCAM).
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