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SUMMARY:WISCA 2026 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, Sep 27th | 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM\nConference Room 1920 at UW Health East Madison Hospital at 4602 Eastpark Blvd\, Madison\, WI 53718. \nFlat-Head Acupuncture (Pizhen): From Classical Theory to Modern Clinical Practice (4 CEUs)\nJoin the Wisconsin Society of Acupuncturists (WISCA) for an engaging 4-hour continuing education seminar presented by Dr. Yuning Susan Hu\, PhD\, RTCMP\, RAcP\, MD (Toronto\, Canada). This comprehensive workshop introduces the history and evolution of Pizhen (Flat-Head Acupuncture)\, one of the classical Nine Needles of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and explores its modern role in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain\, myofascial dysfunction\, and peripheral nerve entrapment. \nParticipants will gain a practical understanding of the pathological mechanisms and biomechanical principles underlying Pizhen therapy\, including fascial release\, neuromuscular regulation\, and tissue decompression. Dr. Hu will discuss patient assessment\, treatment indications\, contraindications\, safety considerations\, and evidence-informed clinical applications. The seminar concludes with a live clinical demonstration highlighting treatment techniques\, needle handling\, and practical treatment strategies that attendees can integrate into daily practice. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this seminar\, participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe the historical development and theoretical foundation of Pizhen (Flat-Head Acupuncture).\nExplain the pathological and biomechanical mechanisms of Pizhen therapy.\nIdentify clinical indications\, contraindications\, and safety precautions.\nDemonstrate fundamental Pizhen treatment techniques and understand their clinical applications.\nIntegrate Pizhen into evidence-informed acupuncture practice for pain management and functional rehabilitation.\n\nAgenda\n8:30 AM – 9:00 AM – Registration & Welcome \n9:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Module 1 – History and Theoretical Foundations \n10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Module 2 – Pathology and Biomechanics \n11:00 AM – 11:15 AM – Break \n11:15 AM – 12:15 PM – Module 3 – Modern Clinical Applications \n12:15 PM – 1:15 PM – Module 4 – Clinical Demonstration and Q&A \n1:15 PM – 2:00 PM – Social and Ask the board\, Refreshments provided \nPricing\n\nEarly bird ( Registration by Aug 31st)\n\nMember: $110\nNon-member: $140\nMember Student: free\nNon-member Student: $40\n\n\nNormal price (Registration after Aug 31st)\n\nMember:  $140\nNon-member: $170\nMember Student: $20\nStudent:  $50
URL:https://asacu.org/event/wisca-2026-annual-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference,ASA Community Events,Events,In State Events,Live Events,Membership Meeting,WISCA Events
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