YNSA in Action: Case Studies on Cerebrovascular Sequelae, Chronic Pain, and Parkinson's
YNSA instructors Dr Tetsuharu Kamiya and Dr Mika Kamiya present real-life Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture case studies — including a case shown at the Annual YNSA Conference Japan 2023 — across complex neurological presentations, chronic pain, and Parkinson's. Hosted and interpreted by Dr Scott Ling. Presented live on 5 January 2024.
1:00 – 2:00 PM AEST
Is This Webinar For You?
Join us for an enlightening webinar, "YNSA in Action: Case Studies on Cerebrovascular Sequelae, Chronic Pain, and Parkinson's," hosted by Dr Scott Ling. This session looks at Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture (YNSA) through real-life case studies.
YNSA instructors Dr Tetsuharu Kamiya and Dr Mika Kamiya present cases — including one shown at the Annual YNSA Conference Japan 2023 — exploring how YNSA is applied to complex neurological conditions, chronic pain, and Parkinson's disease.
What This Webinar Covered
Introduction to YNSA
An overview of the principles and methodologies of Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture.
Cerebrovascular Sequelae
A case by Dr Tetsuharu Kamiya, originally presented at the Annual YNSA Conference Japan 2023.
Chronic Pain
Approaches to persistent pain conditions through YNSA.
Parkinson's
New perspectives and clinical strategies for Parkinson's presentations.
Reading the Cases
How the teachers reason through each case and select YNSA points by palpation.
Q&A Session
Engage with Dr Tetsuharu and Dr Mika Kamiya to clarify questions, translated by Dr Scott Ling.
Meet the Teachers & Host
Teacher
Dr Tetsuharu Kamiya
One of the closest disciples of Dr Yamamoto, the pioneer of YNSA, Dr Tetsuharu Kamiya is a certified YNSA instructor. He has been involved in spreading YNSA for more than 10 years since the establishment of the Japanese YNSA Society and has conducted over 30 YNSA seminars across Japan, Taiwan, the UAE, and Indonesia. He works at Tohoku University Hospital, treating neurological patients with YNSA.
Teacher
Dr Mika Kamiya
A certified YNSA instructor and an Acupuncturist trained in Japanese Acupuncture, Dr Mika Kamiya studied athletic training at St. Cloud University in Minnesota and was mentored directly by Dr Yamamoto. She works with chronic pain, neurological presentations, and sports injuries, including rehabilitation and para-athlete support.
Host & Interpreter
Dr Scott Ling
Dr Scott Ling is the clinical director at Sustain Health and has built one of the most reputable Chinese Medicine clinics in Australia. He regularly attends and contributes to TCM events worldwide, and hosted and interpreted this session for an English-speaking audience.
Important Information
Live Event
This webinar was presented live on Zoom on 5 January 2024.
Language
The webinar was presented in Japanese and translated to English by Dr Scott Ling.
CPD Certificate
The session carried 1 CPD point (to be approved by AACMA). A digital certificate was provided to attendees who completed the webinar.
Recording
A recording was made available afterwards in the SustainHealth Academy Acupuncturists-only Facebook group.
Frequently Asked Questions
Was a recording available?
Yes. A recording was made available afterwards in the SustainHealth Academy Acupuncturists-only Facebook group.
Could attendees ask questions?
Yes. Time was set aside at the end for a Q&A, translated by Dr Scott Ling.
What language was the webinar in?
It was conducted in Japanese and translated to English.
What is YNSA?
Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture (YNSA) is a Japanese scalp Acupuncture system developed by Dr Toshikatsu Yamamoto. It uses palpation to guide the selection of scalp points and is applied to neurological and pain presentations.
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