Consultant Physicians
Consultant Physicians
GUSHENGTANG TCM CONSULTANT PHYSICIANS
Integrating Western & Chinese Medicine
The team of Senior Consultants from Shanghai University of Chinese Medicine has extensive clinical experience in Integrative Western and Chinese Medicine to provide premium TCM medical services.
Dr. Zhang JiQiu
Senior Consultant Physician
Senior Consultant TCM Physician | Women's Health & Complex Conditions Specialist
Dr. Zhang Jiqiu is a senior consultant TCM physician with over 30 years of clinical experience, specializing in comprehensive women's health management across all life stages and integrated TCM-Western medicine treatment of complex medical conditions. Since beginning her practice in China in 1992 and relocating to Singapore in 1997, she has dedicated herself to tackling challenging cases, particularly in gynecological conditions and multi-system chronic diseases.
Academic and Research Background
Dr. Zhang graduated from Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine with a Doctorate in Medicine (PhD), establishing a strong academic foundation in internal medicine, neurology, and cardiovascular diseases. She participated in the national-level research project "Research and Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Using TCM" under China's Tianjin Eighth Five-Year Key Project, publishing multiple academic papers in the Journal of Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine covering innovative treatment strategies for diabetes, cardiomyopathy, and stroke. This research experience laid a solid theoretical foundation for her subsequent work in managing complex medical conditions.
Core Expertise: Comprehensive Women's Health Management
Fertility and Reproductive Health Challenges
Infertility: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), premature ovarian failure, recurrent miscarriage, tubal factors, immunological infertility
Assisted Reproductive Support: Pre/post IVF/IUI conditioning, improving egg quality, enhancing endometrial receptivity, reducing side effects of reproductive treatments
Complex Gynecological Conditions: Endometriosis, adenomyosis, ovarian cysts, non-surgical management of uterine fibroids
Menstrual and Endocrine Disorders
Intractable Dysmenorrhea: Primary and secondary dysmenorrhea, severe symptoms including nausea, vomiting, fainting
Menstrual Irregularities: Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, polymenorrhea, irregular bleeding
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS/PMDD): Severe mood swings, edema, breast tenderness, migraines
Menopause and Healthy Aging
Perimenopausal Syndrome: Intractable hot flashes and night sweats, insomnia, anxiety and depression, joint pain
Hormonal Imbalance: Metabolic disorders, osteoporosis risk, cardiovascular health related to estrogen decline
Anti-aging and Constitutional Regulation: Delaying aging process, improving skin condition, enhancing overall quality of life
Core Expertise: Complex Medical Conditions
Drawing on 30+ years of expertise in internal medicine, neurology, and cardiovascular diseases, Dr. Zhang specializes in multi-system, multi-factorial complex conditions:
Chronic Pain and Neurological Disorders
Intractable Headaches/Migraines: Long-term medication-resistant headaches, with visual aura or neurological symptoms
Neuropathic Pain: Trigeminal neuralgia, post-herpetic neuralgia, sciatica
Chronic Pelvic Pain: Unexplained pelvic pain, post-inflammatory sequelae, pelvic floor dysfunction
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases
Cardiovascular Conditions: Coronary heart disease, arrhythmia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia TCM management
Metabolic Syndrome: Prediabetes/diabetes, obesity, insulin resistance, fatty liver
Autoimmune Diseases: Hashimoto's thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus supportive treatment
Multi-system Functional Disorders
Digestive System Disorders: Chronic gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia
Respiratory System Conditions: Chronic cough, allergic rhinitis/asthma, recurrent respiratory infections
Sleep Disorders: Intractable insomnia, poor sleep quality, vivid dreams and frequent waking
Sub-health and Constitutional Regulation
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Persistent fatigue, lack of energy, poor concentration
Low Immunity: Recurrent infections, susceptibility to colds, slow post-surgical recovery
Stress-related Conditions: Anxiety, depression, mood disorders, autonomic nervous system dysfunction
Treatment Approach: Systematic Integrated Medicine
Dr. Zhang employs a structured diagnostic pathway combining TCM four examinations (inspection, auscultation-olfaction, inquiry, palpation) with modern medical investigations:
Comprehensive Assessment: Detailed medical history, TCM constitutional identification, relevant laboratory tests (hormone levels, metabolic markers, immune indicators) and imaging studies
Phased Treatment: Establishing clear short-term and long-term goals with personalized treatment plans
Multi-modal Intervention: Acupuncture, customized herbal formulations, lifestyle guidance, nutritional recommendations, stress management
Outcome Monitoring: Tracking treatment response through symptom scales, patient-reported outcomes, and objective indicators
Collaborative Care: Working with gynecologists, reproductive specialists, cardiovascular specialists, and other medical professionals to provide integrated healthcare services
Treatment Philosophy: Treating Root Causes with Holistic Care
For complex conditions and women's health issues, Dr. Zhang adheres to:
Root Cause Analysis: Not merely alleviating symptoms but identifying underlying causes and adjusting constitution
Individualized Treatment: Tailoring protocols based on each patient's constitution, life stage, living environment, and health goals
Evidence-based Medicine: Treatment plans grounded in clinical research evidence and 30 years of practical experience
Transparent Communication: Thoroughly discussing diagnostic rationale, treatment options, expected outcomes, and potential risks
Education and Community Contributions
Teaching Mentor: Former teaching supervisor at Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ma Kuang TCM,培training numerous TCM practitioners
Media Education: Multiple interviews on Capital 95.8FM and Love 97.2FM radio, health topics featured on MediaCorp Channel 8's "Common Ailments, Big Problems"
Health Writing: Contributing columnist for Lianhe Zaobao's "Health and Wellness" section
Public Lectures: Keynote speaker at major health seminars at Capitol Theatre, Xing Yi Theatre, and other venues
Language Services
Providing bilingual consultations (Chinese/English), ensuring clear informed consent, risk disclosure, and shared decision-making.
Lifelong Women's Health Partner
From adolescent menarche through reproductive years and fertility health, menopausal hormone management, to healthy aging, Dr. Zhang provides longitudinal continuity of care, accompanying women through every significant life stage.
For chronic difficult-to-treat conditions, Dr. Zhang offers safe, effective, and personalized integrated medical services through her extensive clinical experience, solid foundation in TCM-Western medicine theory, and systematic diagnostic approach.
Clinic Location & Hours
Sun (9am – 6pm)
Novena Specialist Center
8 Sinaran Dr, #07-13/14,
Singapore 307470,
Tel: +65 6327 7866
WhatsApp: +65 9771 5236
Click below to make an appointment with Physician Dr. Zhang Ji Qiu through WhatsApp:
Chen Yanfang
Senior Consultant Physician
Physician Chen Yanfang graduated from the Hubei University of Chinse Medicine in 1987 with a Bachelor Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Formerly an attending physician at the Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Centre, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical University, Wuhan, China, Physician Chen has over 30 years of clinical and teaching experience.
She is a lecturer at the Tongji Medical University, Wuhan, China and is also a visiting lecturer at the Singapore College of TCM. She was also formerly employed as a Manager of Ma Kuang Healthcare Group and was the Operations Manager of the TCM Department of NTUC Health.
Physician Chen has also contributed to several research such as the “TCM Practical Management on Cardiovascular Disease”, “Encyclopedia of Comprehensive TCM Clinical Methodology and Treatment”, “An overview of the results of clinical trials with Dahuang Zhechong Wan treatment on height cholesterol”, “Stroke prediction and comparison of the different TCM prognostic factors”, “Study of the efficacy of “Lei Gong Teng” in the treatment of renal disease”.
With her years of experience, Physician Chen frequently deals with intractable symptoms, cardiovascular diseases, gynecology diseases, pediatric conditions, geriatric ailments and general health and wellness.
Her expertise:
- Dermatological diseases (common skin diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, herpes zoster) and surgical ulcer
- TCM cancer treatment of various types of tumours and postoperative recovery (breast cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, thyroid cancer and visceral cancer)
- Gynaecological diseases (irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, functional uterine bleeding, amenorrhea, menopausal syndrome, breast diseases, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, etc.)
- Infertility (prepare for IVF with traditional Chinese Medicine by enhancing egg quality, optimising endometrial receptivity, and incorporating acupuncture assistance)
- Autoimmune diseases (Sjögren’s syndrome, lupus, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.)
- Paediatric diseases (chronic cough, asthma, anorexia, rhinopathy, etc.)
- Secretory disorders (thyroid disease, hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, etc.)
- Chronic Pain Conditions (arthritis, low back and leg pain, sciatica, sports injuries, gout, post-herpetic syndrome, etc.)
- Musculoskeletal disorders (tenosynovitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, frozen shoulder, etc.)
- Nervous system diseases (facial paralysis, sequelae of stroke, degenerative diseases of the elderly, etc.)
- Cardiovascular diseases,
- Geriatric ailments
- General health and wellness.
Clinic Locations & Physician’s Schedule
Tue, Thu, Sat (9am - 6pm)
Fri (11am - 8pm)
Novena Specialist Center
8 Sinaran Dr, #07-13/14,
Singapore 307470,
Tel: +65 6327 7866
WhatsApp: +65 9771 5236
Wu Xiao Xiu
Senior Consultant Physician
* Member of the Chinese Medical Association Oncology Branch
* Member of the Chinese Association of Integrative Medicine Oncology Branch
* Member of the Chinese Acupuncture Society
* Member of the Dermatology Specialty Committee, World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies
* Member of the Singapore Chinese Physicians’ Association
* Medical Director, Specialist TCM Hospital
Physician Wu Xiaoxiu hails from Beijing, China. In 1988, she was admitted to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, where she earned Bachelor’s degree in Health Preservation and Rehabilitation (TCM) and a Master’s degree in Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine (Internal Medicine).
From 1993 to 2002, she worked at the China-Japan Friendship Hospital in Beijing, under the Ministry of Health. She served as a resident physician and attending physician in the Department of TCM Oncology. During this time, she practiced integrated Chinese and Western medicine in clinical diagnosis and treatment and participated in national-level clinical research under the Ministry of Health’s 8th Five-Year Plan project 【Fu Zheng Jie Du Granules】, a medication used for the relief of side effects of chemotherapy/radiotherapy in cancer patients. She was also responsible for clinical internal medicine teaching and mentorship for undergraduate students at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.
From 2004 to 2025, she served as a senior TCM physician at Beijing Tong Ren Tang (Singapore) Science Arts Co.’s South Bridge Road Flagship Clinic.
With over 30 years of clinical experience in TCM, she has treated and cared for tens of thousands of patients using Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture therapies. Her strong foundation in TCM, thorough and patient consultations, and clear communication with patients have earned her consistent praise and popularity for her outstanding and reliable medical outcomes.
Physician Wu Xiaoxiu is frequently invited to give lectures on TCM health and wellness for community organisations and businesses in Singapore. She has been interviewed multiple times by the Lianhe Zaobao health column and Capital 958 FM’s wellness programs to share insights on traditional Chinese health and wellness practices. In addition, she regularly contributes articles on health and medicine to the Oneness Magazine of the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations.
Expertise in TCM and Acupuncture Treatment for:
Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Acid reflux
- Indigestion
- Gastritis, gastric, and duodenal ulcers
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
Infectious Diseases
- Colds and flu
- Pneumonia
- Persistent cough
- COVID-19 and post-COVID conditions
- Herpes zoster (shingles) and neuralgia
Cancer Support
- Precancerous conditions (e.g., gastric cancer, cervical cancer, pulmonary nodules)
- Cancer-related fever
- Cancer pain
- Postoperative recovery
- TCM support during chemotherapy/radiotherapy (efficacy enhancement and detoxification)
Common Skin Conditions
- Acne
- Allergic dermatitis
- Eczema
- Pruritus (itching)
- Alopecia and hair loss
Chronic Metabolic Diseases
- Hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hyperuricemia
- High blood sugar and early-stage diabetes
- Fatty liver and obesity
Geriatric Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Bone And Joint Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Early prevention of osteoporosis
- Early-stage Parkinson’s disease
- Early-stage Myosthenia
- Cardiovascular Symptoms
- Neurological Symptoms
- Respiratory Symptoms
- Long Covid Symptoms
Pediatric Conditions
- Fevers
- Respiratory Infections
- food retention
- allergic asthma
- Childhood Obesity
- Childhood Underweight
Female’s Health & Fertility
- Menstrual Irregularities
- Breast hyperplasia
- Gynaecological Disorders
- Fertility Issues
- Pre And Post Partum Care
- Menopausal Symptoms
- Sleep Problems
ENT Conditions
- Eye fatigue
- Elevated intraocular pressure
- Tinnitus and vertigo
- Allergic rhinitis/sinusitis
- Acute and chronic pharyngitis
- Snoring
Other General Conditions
- Insomnia
- Gallbladder and liver stones
- Urinary tract infections and kidney stones
- Anxiety
- Neck, shoulder, lower back, and leg pain
- Fatigue syndrome
Clinic Locations & Hours
Mon (11am - 8pm)
Tues, Wed and Sat (9am - 6pm)
Novena Specialist Center
8 Sinaran Dr, #07-13/14,
Singapore 307470,
Tel: +65 6327 7866
WhatsApp: +65 9771 5236
Looi Mai Leng
Senior Consultant Physician
Dr Looi is a highly experienced registered TCM Physician with nearly 20 years of clinical expertise, specializing in endocrine disorders and pain management. She dedicated to addressing root causes of health issues and restoring balance through principles of yin and yang.
Expert in Diabetic and Chronic Disease Management
Dr Looi takes a personalized approach to chronic disease prevention, with special expertise in managing diabetes and prediabetes. She tailors treatments to each individual's unique body constitution, effectively managing disease progression through comprehensive early interventions. Her approach regulates blood sugar levels, improves insulin sensitivity, and addresses diabetes-related complications as neuropathy, poor circulation, and fatigue, while also managing related endocrine disorders including obesity, PCOS, and thyroid imbalances.
Comprehensive Pain Management and Women's Health
Dr Looi specializes in pain management for chronic conditions including injury treatment and musculoskeletal disorders, and addresses women's health concerns such as fertility issues, irregular menstruation, and menopausal symptoms, as well as conditions, sleeping disorders, and digestive problems.
Once health is stabilized, Dr Looi emphasizes preventive care to maintain long-term wellness. She is known for her positive outlook and deep care for her patients, committed to helping them achieve optimal health and wellbeing.
Queck Kwang Jie
Senior Physician
Member of Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine Singapore | Member of Singapore Chinese Medical Union
- Spinal and pelvic conditions (cervical spondylosis, third lumbar transverse process syndrome, sacroiliac joint disorder, etc.).
- Perivertebral soft tissue lesions (stiff neck, myofasciitis of the neck and back, superior gluteal nerve injury, etc.).
- Soft tissue injuries of the limbs (subacromial bursitis, lateral epicondylitis, ankle sprains, etc.).
- Digestive disorders (acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation).
- Respiratory disorders (cough, asthma).
- ENT disorders (allergic rhinitis, dry eyes, ophthalmos).
- Insomnia, edema, and influenza.
Clinic Location & Physician's Schedule:
Mon, Wed, Thu & Sun (9am – 6pm)
Gushengtang TCM
Novena Specialist Center
8 Sinaran Dr, #07-13/14,
Singapore 307470,
Tel: +65 6327 7866
WhatsApp: +65 9771 5236
LI YUEQING
Senior Physician
Physician Li Yueqing Registered TCM Consultant Physician with over 12 years of experience, specializing in Internal Medicine and Pain Management
A registered TCM physician holding a Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Singapore College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Physician Li was mentored by renowned physicians Ouyang Weiquan and Huang Suiping. She provides bilingual consultations in Mandarin and English.
Clinical Expertise:
- Spleen-Stomach Disorders (Internal Medicine) – indigestion, bloating, poor appetite, chronic fatigue, metabolic regulation, stress-related gastrointestinal issues
- Pain Management – neck, shoulder, lower back and leg pain, headaches, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, menstrual pain, musculoskeletal and myofascial pain
- Dermatology – eczema, acne and chronic skin inflammation, addressing itching, redness and other symptoms through comprehensive treatment
- Facial TCM – facial asymmetry correction and TCM anti-aging therapies, delivered through systematic TCM diagnosis
Physician Li adopts a personalised, evidence-informed approach, customising TCM treatments according to your constitution and specific condition, with transparent treatment plans, progress monitoring, and continuous follow-up care to support your health objective
Clinic Location & Hours
Sun, Sat (9am-6pm)
Mon, Wed, Thur (1030am – 730pm)
Novena Specialist Center
8 Sinaran Dr, #07-13/14,
Singapore 307470,
Tel: +65 6327 7866
WhatsApp: +65 9771 5236
Click below to make an appointment with Physician Li Yueqing through WhatsApp:
Lim Ming Lee
Senior Consultant Physician
Physician Lim Ming Lee graduated from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1998 and has over 20 years of clinical experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine. She previously served as a Senior Physician in the Women’s and Pediatric Specialty at Ma Kuang Healthcare Group, where she focused extensively on women’s and pediatric health, breast health regulation, and cosmetic acupuncture treatments.
Physician Lim is fluent in Mandarin, English, and Malay, enabling her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient base.
She has been featured in interviews by MediaCorp Channel U, Lianhe Zaobao’s healthcare column, and radio station YES 933, actively contributing to public health education and medical outreach. Physician Lim has also pursued specialized training in breast health regulation and cosmetic acupuncture, continuously enhancing her clinical expertise.
In addition, she participated in Gushengtang’s inaugural “Overseas Physicians Exchange & Mentorship Program”, which aims to strengthen collaboration between leading TCM experts in China and overseas core physicians, promoting the international exchange and inheritance of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
She specializes in the use of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including herbal medicine, acupuncture, and tuina, for the treatment of women’s and pediatric conditions as well as spleen and digestive disorders. She is particularly skilled in breast tuina therapy to unblock the breast meridians, regulate qi, and promote blood circulation, effectively treating mastitis, breast engorgement, insufficient lactation, and various postpartum conditions.
Her clinical expertise also includes the management of menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea, reduced ovarian function, and menopausal syndrome, as well as cosmetic acupuncture and constitution regulation.
In pediatrics, she is experienced in treating cough and asthma, allergic rhinitis, poor appetite and pediatric malnutrition, recurrent colds, diarrhea, eczema, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), tic disorders, and autism spectrum conditions. Her treatments focus on regulating constitution and strengthening immune function.
Clinic Location & Physician's Schedule:
Mon, Wed, Thu & Sun (9am – 6pm)
Gushengtang TCM
Novena Specialist Center
8 Sinaran Dr, #07-13/14,
Singapore 307470,
Tel: +65 6327 7866
WhatsApp: +65 9771 5236