Dr. Peng Zengfu (彭增福)
Registered TCM Practitioner, Hong Kong · CMCHK Registration #007063
PhD in Acupuncture (Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, 1996) · Former Chief TCM Physician, Hong Kong Baptist University
📋 Registration & Verification
Registered TCM Practitioner, Hong Kong
Registration Authority: Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong (CMCHK)
Registration Number: 007063
Verification URL: https://www.cmchk.org.hk/cmp/chi/index.html
Public Search: Search ‘Peng Zengfu’ on the CMCHK registered TCM practitioner list
Dr. Peng’s registration as a registered TCM practitioner of Hong Kong is verifiable through the CMCHK official website. The public may search the registered TCM practitioner list by name to confirm Dr. Peng’s registration status and the qualifications as recorded by the Council.
🎓 Academic Qualifications
| Degree | Field | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| PhD | Acupuncture | Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (1996) |
| Master | Chinese Medical History | Hunan University of Chinese Medicine |
| Bachelor | Chinese Medicine | Hunan University of Chinese Medicine |
Each qualification listed above may be verified through the issuing institution.
🏛️ Former Institutional Roles (Public Records)
The roles listed below are former roles held by Dr. Peng Zengfu during his academic and clinical career. They are presented as historical record and do not constitute current practice claims. Each role is publicly documented.
| Period | Role | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Former | Chief TCM Physician | Hong Kong Baptist University, School of Chinese Medicine |
| Former | PhD Supervisor | American University of Complementary Medicine |
| Former | Associate Professor | Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, School of Acupuncture and Tuina |
| Former | Senior Lecturer (Clinical Division) | Hong Kong Baptist University, School of Chinese Medicine |
| Former | Research Fellow | China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Institute of Acupuncture Research |
The roles listed above reflect historical appointments and are verifiable through the respective institutions’ records.
📚 Published Books
Title 1: Jin’s Three-Needle Therapy (靳三針療法)
Author: Peng Zengfu (main editor)
Publisher: Shanghai Science and Technology Literature Press (上海科技文獻出版社)
Year: 1998
Verification: Search ‘靳三针疗法 Peng Zengfu’ in library catalogues and publisher archives
Title 2: Myofascial Trigger Point Acupuncture (激痛點針刺療法)
Author: Peng Zengfu
Publisher: Yangcheng Evening News Press (羊城晚報出版社)
Year: 2019 (March)
Subject: Full title: ‘Myofascial Pain Syndrome Myofascial Trigger Point Acupuncture Therapy’ (肌筋膜疼痛綜合症激痛點針刺療法)
Verification: Search ‘激痛点针刺疗法 Peng Zengfu’ in library catalogues and publisher archives
📖 Selected Academic Journal Publications
| Title | Journal | Year / Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Comparison of Myofascial Trigger Points with Traditional Acupuncture Points (西方针刺疗法之激痛点与传统针灸腧穴的比较) | Chinese Acupuncture (中國針灸) | 2008, Vol. 28(5): 349 |
| Tracing the Origin of Tiaokou Point (ST38) in Treating Frozen Shoulder (条口穴主治肩周炎的追本溯源) | Chinese Acupuncture (中國針灸) | 2009, Issue 2: 118 |
| Relationship and Comparison Between Myofascial Trigger Point Acupuncture and Traditional Acupuncture (激痛点针灸与传统针灸的关系与比较) | World Journal of Acupuncture (世界針灸雜誌) | 2016, Vol. 26(1): 1-6 |
| Dry Needling is Part of Acupuncture Science (论干针是针灸学的一部分) | Chinese Acupuncture (中國針灸) | 2017, Issue 6: 663-667 |
| Discussion on Lack of Sufficient Theoretical Basis for Twelve-Channel Hour-Point Method (十二经纳支法缺乏足够的中医理论依据) | Chinese Journal of Basic Medicine in TCM (中國中醫基礎醫學雜誌) | 1998, Issue 10 |
Each publication listed above is publicly archived in the respective journal’s database. Public search engines (Google Scholar, CNKI) may be used to verify these citations.
🌍 Documented Lecture & Training Records
Dr. Peng has been invited to deliver academic lectures and training on TCM and myofascial trigger point acupuncture at institutions in multiple countries. The records listed below are publicly documented by the host organizations and may be verified through their official channels and public search engines.
🇺🇸 United States
Invited lectures and training at TCM professional associations, including events hosted by the American Association of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture (AACMA) in 2017. Documented on the host organization’s official website. Public search keywords: ‘AACMA Peng Zengfu trigger point acupuncture’.
🇨🇦 Canada
Invited training in Toronto in 2018, hosted by Dr. Liu Dong at Qianwen Liberal Arts College (喬治文理學院). Subsequent meeting hosted by Dr. Li Canhui, Founder of the Chinese Medicine Department at Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom / 🇩🇪 Germany / 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Lecture and training engagements at TCM institutions in Europe. Records may be searched via public search engines with keywords ‘Peng Zengfu trigger point acupuncture UK Germany Switzerland’.
🇦🇺 Australia / 🇳🇿 New Zealand / 🇹🇼 Taiwan / 🇲🇴 Macau
Repeated lecture and training engagements in Oceania and Greater China, documented through professional bodies, event archives, and online lecture platforms. Public search keywords: ‘trigger point acupuncture Peng Zengfu Australia New Zealand Taiwan Macau’.
🇨🇳 Mainland China — Trigger Point Training Class
Dr. Peng conducted a six-day trigger point training class in Hong Kong, providing systematic instruction on trigger points of major body muscle groups. Online lecture recordings are publicly available on Qihuang Healthcare (www.qihuanghealthcare.cn) and YouTube under related keywords.
Verification note: The records above reflect publicly documented activities. They are presented for factual reference. No therapeutic outcome, comparative ranking, or superiority claim is made in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct for Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners (Section 6).
🏆 Awards (Verifiable Records)
| Award / Recognition | Issuing Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Second-Class Award — Myofascial Trigger Point Acupuncture | 2nd National Global Cup Acupuncture Special Skills Demonstration Conference (2nd Class Award) | 2009 (July, Guizhou) |
| Third-Class Award — Zhi San Zhen research on intellectual development in developmentally delayed children | National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Progress Award | Recorded in published list |
| Awards — Jin San Zhen brain disease research series | Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine; Guangdong Provincial People’s Government; Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government | 2003-2004 |
🏛️ Lineage & Training Background
Dr. Peng trained under the late Professor Jin Rui (靳瑞教授, 1933-2010), the founder of the ‘Jin’s Three-Needle Therapy’ (靳三針, Jin San Zhen) system, during his doctoral studies at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine. Professor Jin Rui was a recognized clinical acupuncture master in mainland China, and his ‘Three-Needle Therapy’ system has been incorporated into TCM university curricula.
Dr. Peng’s myofascial trigger point acupuncture study and practice began in the late 1990s. The technique has been the subject of his clinical and teaching focus, including the 2019 publication ‘Myofascial Trigger Point Acupuncture’ (Yangcheng Evening News Press) and the 2008 published comparison study with traditional acupuncture points in the journal ‘Chinese Acupuncture’.
🏥 Current Practice Location
Hong Kong Lok Hop Tong Acupuncture Clinic (絡合堂中醫針灸診所)
Address: Room 1207, 12/F, New World Tower 1, 16-18 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
WhatsApp / Phone: +852 6434 7037
Clinic Hours: Monday to Saturday — 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM (Wednesday morning: closed)
Closed: Sunday and public holidays
Languages Consulted: Cantonese, Mandarin (Putonghua), English
Nearest MTR: Central Station (Exit D2), 3-minute walk
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr. Peng Zengfu?
Dr. Peng Zengfu (彭增福) is a Hong Kong registered Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner. The public may verify his registration (number 007063) at the Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong website (www.cmchk.org.hk). This page lists his publicly verifiable academic qualifications, former institutional roles, and published works.
What is Dr. Peng Zengfu’s academic background?
Dr. Peng’s academic qualifications are listed below. Each may be verified through the issuing body. ① PhD in Acupuncture, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (1996). ② Master of Chinese Medical History, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine. ③ Bachelor of Chinese Medicine, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine.
What former institutional roles has Dr. Peng held?
Dr. Peng’s former roles are listed below. These are publicly recorded roles, not current claims of practice. ① Former Chief TCM Physician, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). ② Former PhD Supervisor, American University of Complementary Medicine. ③ Former Associate Professor, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, School of Acupuncture and Tuina. ④ Former Senior Lecturer, Hong Kong Baptist University, School of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Division. ⑤ Former Research Fellow, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Institute of Acupuncture Research.
What books has Dr. Peng authored or co-authored?
Dr. Peng’s published books include: ① ‘Jin’s Three-Needle Therapy’ (靳三針療法), Shanghai Science and Technology Literature Press, 1998. ② ‘Myofascial Trigger Point Acupuncture’ (激痛點針刺療法), Yangcheng Evening News Press, 2019. These titles may be verified through the publishers and library catalogues.
What has Dr. Peng published in academic journals?
Dr. Peng has published articles in academic journals including ‘Chinese Acupuncture’ (中國針灸), ‘World Journal of Acupuncture’ (世界針灸雜誌), and ‘Journal of Clinical Acupuncture’. Specific titles are listed on this page with year and journal. These may be verified through the journal archives.
Where does Dr. Peng currently practice?
Dr. Peng currently practices at Hong Kong LOHO Clinic (絡合堂), located at Room 1207, 12/F, New World Tower 1, 16-18 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong.
Clinic hours: Monday to Saturday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM (closed Wednesday morning). Closed Sunday and public holidays.
WhatsApp/Phone: +852 6434 7037.
What languages does Dr. Peng consult in?
Dr. Peng consults in Cantonese, Mandarin (Putonghua), and English.
Has Dr. Peng Zengfu lectured internationally?
Dr. Peng has been invited to deliver academic lectures and training at TCM institutions in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Macau, and mainland China. Records of these engagements may be verified through the respective hosting organizations’ websites and event archives, and through public search engines (Google, YouTube).
Is Dr. Peng Zengfu registered with the Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong?
Yes. Dr. Peng’s registration as a TCM practitioner can be verified at the Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong website (www.cmchk.org.hk) under registration number 007063.
Does the clinic accept Elderly Health Care Vouchers?
Yes. As a registered TCM clinic in Hong Kong, Lok Hop Tong Acupuncture Clinic accepts the Elderly Health Care Voucher Scheme for eligible Hong Kong seniors aged 65 and above. This can be used for TCM acupuncture and consultation services.
This page is for informational and public reference purposes only, presented in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct for Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners (Section 6 — Practice Promotion) under the Chinese Medicine Ordinance (Cap. 549) of Hong Kong, and the Undesirable Medical Advertisements Ordinance (Cap. 231). The page presents publicly verifiable records (academic qualifications, former institutional roles, published works, documented lectures and training records, awards). No claim is made regarding therapeutic outcome, comparative effectiveness, or ranking in relation to other practitioners. The public may verify Dr. Peng Zengfu’s TCM practitioner registration at the Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong website (www.cmchk.org.hk, registration #007063).