Therapist

Therapist

Michael Shternkiker

Education and professional experience.

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Portrait of Michael Shternkiker

Education

  • 2011-2013: Reidman College, specialization: Tuina massage therapist.

  • 2016: Godelman College, specialization: medical massage.

  • 2016-2020: Reidman College, specialization: acupuncture therapist and diagnostician in the clinical use of classical Chinese herbs.

  • 2020-2021: One-year training at Assaf Harofeh Hospital: clinical acupuncture for orthopedic and internal conditions, including in-depth study of Dr. Tan's Balance Method for treating internal diseases.

Professional Experience

  • My first job in Israel — assistant driver delivering Neviot mineral water.

  • 14 years in therapy and musculoskeletal restoration using Chinese medicine methods.

  • 2011-2011: Laboratory assistant at Zen Tzmachim.

  • 2013-2015: Massage therapist in the private Balance clinic.

  • 2016-2023: Tuina Chinese massage therapist at Meuhedet clinic.

  • 2023-2023: Teaching assistant at Reidman College.

  • 2020-2023: Owner of a private clinic. The clinic focused on prevention and treatment of orthopedic conditions and pain relief. Experience working with various conditions, including lower back pain, cartilage erosion, neuropathic pain, sports injuries, and others.

  • 2020 — present: Tuina massage therapist at Maccabi clinic.

Diplomas and Certificates

2012 Tuina certificate2013 Tuina certificate2016 medical massage certificate2020 Chinese medicine certificate2021 orthopedics certificate2021 internal medicine certificate