Marc Brodsky, MD, MBA, MPH is board certified in Family Medicine and an Assistant Clinical Professor, Center for East-West Medicine, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He completed his medical training at Hahnemann University and residency training at Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital. Dr. Brodsky is a clinician, educator, and researcher. He specializes in the occupational health of performing artists to include musicians, dancers, and actors. In the area of performing arts medicine, he has published research and lectured at international professional meetings on the health status of Blues musicians in Chicago and Kabuki performers in Japan. Through these forums, he has also applied the Center's innovative model of patient-centered care to help performing artists meet their special healthcare needs. Dr. Brodsky has served as a consultant to develop health promotion materials suitable for music students attending National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) accredited institutions. He is currently on the Board of Directors of the Performing Arts Medicine Association, an organization of physicians, allied health practitioners, and arts professionals dedicated to improving the occupational health and the sense of well being of performing artists. Dr. Brodsky is a volunteer physician for the Los Angeles Opera singers during their performances. He also directs the Performing Arts Medicine Clinic at Venice Family Clinic to help serve professionals in the entertainment industry who do not have health insurance.

Edward Kwok-Ho Hui, MD, has been affiliated with the Center since its inception in 1993. He obtained his MD from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2001 and completed an internal medicine residency at the Center for Health Sciences-UCLA in 2004. Subsequently, his two years in the VA-UCLA Geriatric Medicine Fellowship included training with the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine. He currently is Clinical Instructor in the Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, Department of Medicine at UCLA. Dr. Hui feels that primary care would benefit greatly from increased appreciation of values and approaches championed by the disciplines of geriatrics and integrative medicine. His clinical interests include pain management; rational pharmacotherapeutics; and successful aging and wellness.

Lawrence Taw, MD, joined the Center in July 2005. He received his Bachelor of Sciences at the University of California Riverside and graduated with his doctoral degree in Medicine from the University of California Los Angeles. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (Stanford University affiliate) and is board-certified. He has completed a fellowship in Integrative Medicine at UCLA and is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Center for East-West Medicine. He is also in the process of attaining a Master's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). His area of interest is inflammation and using an integrative East-West approach to treat patients with autoimmune diseases (i.e. systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis), dermatologic conditions (i.e. psoriasis, eczema), and gastrointestinal disorders (i.e. inflammatory bowel disease, gastritis).

Malcolm Taw, MD, is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He joined the Center in March, 2000 and had received his BS and MD from the Joint Biomedical Sciences program at the University of California, Riverside and the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Taw is board-certified in Internal Medicine and completed his residency at the UCLA-San Fernando Valley Program, his fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the Center and the NIH-supported K30 Program in Translational Investigation at UCLA. Concurrently, he is finalizing receipt of a Master's Degree in traditional Chinese medicine. His areas of interest include clinical pharmacology and the use of integrative East-West medicine to treat functional/pain syndromes, hypertension, disorders of the ears, nose and throat (i.e. sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, eustachian tube dysfunction and dizziness/vertigo) as well as skin disorders (i.e. eczema, urticaria/hives, intractable itching).

Bill Tu, MD, received his MD from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Yale University Medical School. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine. He then completed a two-year fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the Center, and is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine at UCLA. Dr. Tu's areas of interest include international medicine and polypharmacy.

Sue Yie, MD, joined the Center in July 2004. She received her BS from UC Davis in 1990 and her MD from the George Washington University School of Medicine in 1994. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Yale University Medical School and Geriatrics fellowship at Johns Hopkins University hospital. She is completing a two-year fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the Center, and is currently a staff physician and Clinical Instructor in the Department of Medicine at UCLA. Dr. Yie is interested in applying integrative East-West medical approach to Geriatric patient care/treatment and prevention of functional disorders in elderly.