Gregory is a doctoral candidate in Oriental medicine (Ph.D.) at American Liberty University and holds a Masters degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from SAMRA University (1995); he is a licensed California acupuncturist (1996). Gregory is a Diplomate in acupuncture and Chinese Herbology, certified by the NCCAOM (1996).  In 1996 Gregory began a successful private practice with offices in Torrance and Valley Village California; in 2006 he relocated his practice to Berkeley California. Gregory served as a Professor of Acupuncture Anatomy at SAMRA University and of Herb Pharmacology and Chinese nutrition at Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. Gregory specializes in acupuncture orthopedics (pain relief) having trained directly under the renowned Dr. Hua Gu, M.D., Ph.D. and also has been trained in the Chao Chen original version of the Balance Method (I Ching acupuncture). Gregory has a private practice in Berkeley California and is on staff at Advanced Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Oakland California.

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Gregory is a coach (Sifu) in the southern Chinese martial art Wing Chun Kung Fu. He has been trained in Taoist Yoga, Tai Chi Chuan, Medical Qigong, Zen meditation and is certified in Tian Dao Qigong. He was the Secretary for the Tenshin Cultural Arts Center in Burbank California for two years and served during that time as a staff instructor in the Japanese martial art Aikido. Gregory was a resident trainee at the Zen center of Los Angeles for four years, training under Taizan Maezumi Roshi. He is a founding board member of the Golden Wind Zen Group, and served as their Executive Director for two years. Gregory is director of Mountain Gate Zen Group in Berkeley and currently studies Zen with Rev. Paul Lynch, JDPSN.