Media Coverage
The Center has been internationally recognized in television, cable, radio, print, and electronic media. Documentaries, news stories, interviews, and feature stories have been produced and disseminated by Associated Press, Reuters, NBC, PBS, ABC, Discovery Health Channel, Univision, Korean National Television, Italian National Television, Australian National Television, and others. These communications continue to be a source of educational and clinical recruitment and referrals.
2009
The Spring 2009 issue of UCLA Magazine featured UCLA’s Collaborative Centers for Integrative Medicine of which Dr. Ka-Kit Hui, Wallis Annenberg Professor in Integrative East-West Medicine, is Chairman.
“The Forest and the Trees”
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2008
Dr. Ka-Kit Hui, Wallis Annenberg Professor in Integrative East-West Medicine and director of the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine, commented April 14 in an Associated Press article about a company that claims its foot pads can improve diabetes, arthritis and insomnia.
“Big Claims from Foot Pad Makes Draws Questions from FDA, Doctors”
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The UCLA Center for East-West Medicine and its director, Dr. Ka-Kit Hui, Wallis Annenberg Professor in Integrative East-West Medicine, appeared March 18 on ION Life TV in a segment about blending Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine.
"Eastern and Western medicine can be defined by a basic analogy, said Dr. Ka-Kit Hui, the director of the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine. “Think of Western medicine as looking at the trees and Eastern medicine as looking at the forest, or a system,” Hui said. "
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The Jan. 26 Northwest Asian Weekly reprised an article that originally appeared in East-West Magazine about fibromyalgia treatment. Dr. Malcolm Taw, assistant professor of medicine at the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine, discussed acupuncture’s impact and the role stress may play in fibromyalgia.
“Culture and Chronic Illness”
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2007
Dr. Ka-Kit Hui, Wallis Annenberg Chair in Integrative East-West Medicine and director of the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine, commented in the July 31 Los Angeles Times about the booming foot-massage business in the San Gabriel Valley.
“Archrivals in Foot Massage”
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The New America Media website ran an excerpt on Nov. 21 from Context Magazine about blending Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine therapies. Dr. Ka-Kit Hui, Wallis Annenberg Endowed Chair in Integrative East-West Medicine and director of the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine; and Dr. Christopher Saigal, director of the UCLA Integrative Urology Program for Men, were quoted. Context Magazine is a publication of UCLA's Center for Communications and Community.
“Patients Find Success in Mainstreaming of Chinese Medicine”
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Text News
TV Videos
- Discovery Health Channel 1999
- Australia Good Medicine
- KNBC
- CCTV International
- ABC
- TVB
