Hillgreen Oncology Acupuncture & Herbs★ 5.0 (37 reviews)616 Concession Rd 6 EClosed for the dayView clinic

Pauline Sok Yin Hwang

About Pauline

[Pauline Sok Yin Hwang](https://hillgreen.ca/pauline) (she/her) is a Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (R.TCMP) and Registered Acupuncturist (R.Ac.) known for her unique expertise using herbal medicine for those facing cancer and other complex conditions. In addition to 5 years full-time study for her Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine diplomas, she added on a 3-year full-time Master’s degree at the Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, majoring in Internal Medicine and Integrative Oncology. Her Master's thesis focused on the safety and efficacy of combining Chinese herbs with conventional breast cancer treatment. She also earned an Honours BSc degree in Cognitive Neuroscience from McGill University, completing a research thesis and NSERC student grant in the Faculty of Medicine. Pauline interned at the Jiangsu Provincial Chinese Medicine Hospital, one of the top-rated integrative medicine hospitals, and shadowed some of the best known classical Chinese medicine doctors in China. She has been registered with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario since its inception, and holds memberships in the Society for Integrative Oncology, the Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Association of Canada and the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association. She has completed extensive post-graduate training in classical and anatomical acupuncture, classical herbal formulas, oncology acupuncture (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center), somatic regulation, mindfulness facilitation, and much more. Pauline has years of experience in social justice and community health, and is passionate about how our minds, bodies, spirits and social/ecological environments are all connected. She is committed to providing trauma-informed, LGBTQIAS2+ positive care that honours and recognizes these connections. For a more extensive bio, see [https://hillgreen.ca/pauline](https://hillgreen.ca/pauline).

Services & prices

8 options across 8 treatments

First time, or a new issue

INTAKE for CANCER PATIENTS including acupuncture)

Traditional Chinese Medicine history-taking, interview, assessment, diagnosis, and individualized treatment planning. Treatment plans may include: herbs, guided self-acupressure and moxibustion,…

$19590 min

INTAKE for GENERAL HEALTH PATIENTS including acupuncture)

Traditional Chinese Medicine history-taking, interview, assessment, diagnosis, and individualized treatment planning. Treatment plans may include: herbs, guided self-acupressure and moxibustion,…

$17590 min

ACUTE INTAKE (

This Acute Intake is not a stand-alone treatment session -- it is the first half of the regular Initial Intake session. It is ONLY for new patients who have an urgent issue. After this Acute Intake,…

$11025 min

INTAKE (

Initial intake consultation for new patients for comprehensive virtual telemedicine. Health history review (including hospital report review if available), Chinese medicine assessment, treatment…

$19555 min

FREE / consultation

For new patients. Book a free discovery call (by phone call or secure video chat) about whether or not acupuncture and Chinese medicine could benefit you, with no obligation to book afterward.…

15 min

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for CANCER PATIENTS including acupuncture)

Follow up Consultation and Treatment by Registered Acupuncturist & Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (approx 55 min) for cancer patients

$12555 min

for GENERAL HEALTH PATIENTS including acupuncture)

Follow up Consultation and Treatment by Registered Acupuncturist & Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (approx 55 min). Can include acupuncture, moxibustion, dietary and lifestyle health…

$11555 min

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine assessment and individualized treatment including: herbs, guided self-acupressure and moxibustion, nutrition, exercises, meditations and wellness coaching (goal setting…

$11530 min

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