James H. Maher, M.S., D.C., O.M.D., Dipl. Ac. (NCCAOM)
Doctor of Oriental Medicine, Doctor of Chiropractic, National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Diplomate in Acupuncture, Master of Science in Neuroscience,
Adjunct Professor/Instructor of Anatomy and Neuroscience.

Currently -  Chief of:
Chiropractic, Acupuncture, and Oriental Medical Services,
Landmark Towers Complementary/Integrative Medical Health Center.
3555 Northwest 58th Street, Ste. 655
Oklahoma City, OK. 73112.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine, Myofascial Therapy.
Special abilities: Fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Providence College, Providence, RI: 1981.
BS Biology.
Cum Laude Graduate.
Dean's List.
Alpha Epsilon Delta, International Pre-Medical Honor Society
(Secretary, 1980).

Providence College, Providence, RI: 1981.
BA Chemistry.
Cum Laude Graduate.
Honors Certificate: Chemistry-Award for top chemistry graduate.
Dean's List.

New England School of Acupuncture: 1982-1983.
Acupuncture Diploma Program.
Dean's List.

National Teachers University: 1983.
Taipei, Republic of China.
Department of Chinese Literature, Foreign Chinese Language Institute.
Studied Mandarin Chinese, history, & culture.
Recipient of R.O.C. government scholarship.

National Cheng Kung University, College of Arts: 1984-1986.
Tainan, Republic of China.
Department of Chinese Literature.
Studied Mandarin Chinese, literature, art, history, & culture.

Taiwan Provincial Tainan Hospital, Department of Orthopedics.
Tainan, Republic of China: 1984-1987.
Apprenticed with Matthew Hsiao, M.D.
Apprenticed in Orthopedics, Acupuncture, and Sports Medicine.

National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine: 1986-1987.
Tainan, Republic of China.
Graduate studies: Basic Medical Sciences: anatomy, neuroanatomy and neurophysiology.

China Medical College: 1988.
Taichung, Republic of China.
Apprenticed under Wei-San Hwang, M.D. and Yung-Hsien Chang M.D., Ph.D. Apprenticed in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Department of Acupuncture.

Doctor of Chiropractic: 1992.
Parker College of Chiropractic.
Dallas, TX.
Class Valedictorian.
Magna Cum Laude Graduate.

Doctorate in Oriental Medicine (Combined Oriental/Western Medicine): 1997.
International Acupuncture Institute/International Chinese Research Center for Chinese Medicine & The Shen Zhen Institute of Medical Examiners. Hong Kong/Shen Zhen, Peoples Republic of China.

Master of Science - Neuroscience: 2009.
Oklahoma Center for Neuroacience,
Graduate College of Medicine,
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
Oklahoma City, OK.
Alpha Epsilon Lambda.		 CERTIFICATIONS:
Physical Medicine/Rehabilitation.
Physiological Therapeutics.
Medical Acupuncture.

Diplomate: National Commission for Certification of Acupuncturists and Doctors of Oriental Medicine. New York, NY: 1997.

Diplomate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine: 1997.
International Acupuncture Institute/International Chinese Research Center for Chinese Medicine & The Shen Zhen Institute of Medical Examiners, Hong Kong/Shen Zhen, Peoples Republic of China.

Post-Doctoral Education: 1993 - Present.
Diplomate/Postgraduate studies in: Neurology, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Phytopharmaceuticals, Nutriceuticals.

Diplomate National Board of Chiropractic Examiners: 1992.

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine, Dept. of Anatomy.
Tainan, Republic of China: 1987.
Consultant for the translation/editing of neuroanatomy research papers produced by said department for publication in international refereed journals.

Harvard English Institute: 1988-1989.
Taichung, Republic of China.
Instructed R.O.C. nationals/businessmen ESL.

Parker College of Chiropractic: 1990-1998.
Center for Postgraduate and Continuing Education.
Associate Clinical Professor; Post-Doctoral and Postgraduate Programs: instructed other physicians (DC, DO, and MD) Clinical Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine.

Parker College of Chiropractic: 1993-1995.
Department of Anatomy, Center for Basic Sciences.
Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Neuroanatomy, Doctoral Program.
Instructed doctoral candidates (D.C.) in clinical applications of anatomy, neuroanatomy/neurophysiology, and embryology.

Medical/Educational Missionary: Christ's College, 1999-2000.
Guandu, Danshui County, Republic of China.
Missionary Clinician for Students, Faculty, and Missionary Staff.
Assistant Professor, Department of English.
Special Assistant/Translation Consultant for the President of the Institution.

Rose State College: 2001-2002.
Center for Health and Environmental Sciences.
Adjunct Professor of Anatomy.

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences: 2008-2009.
College of Medicine
College of Dentistry
Laboratory Instructor - Clinical Anatomy and Medical Neuroscience.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
Oklahoma Association for Advanced Chiropractic Medicine,
State of Oklahoma, District 2 Treasurer.

AWARDS:
W. Karl Parker Committee Award - Scholastic Excellence.

RESEARCH 1980-1981:
Providence College, Departments of Biology and Chemistry.
Providence, RI.
Research assistant/student instructor:
National Institutes of Health Grants/Research Projects:
"Mass Transport of Bilirubin in Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia".
"Inhibition of Mouse Fibroblasts in Secondary Neoplasm Explants." Research conducted in collaboration with Roger Williams General Hospital, Department of Oncology.