Ms Hong Qiao Zhou graduated in Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tui Na in 2007 from Hubei College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China.  Before coming to the UK, Hong had nearly one year of speciality training and practices in treating Bell’s Palsy, stroke sequel & rehabilitation, back pain, sciatica, arthritis etc. in Hubei General Hospital, China.  In 2009, Hong gained a master degree in Chinese Medicine from the Middlesex University, London.  During her postgraduate study, Hong volunteered every Friday afternoon for nearly half a year using acupuncture to help patients to relieve various type of pains in the pain clinic of Whittington hospital, London.  In the London Hospital, Hong gained valuable experience using acupuncture in treating not only conditions that were familiar to her such as headache, migraine, back pain and arthritis etc. but also conditions such as ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) and MS (Multiple Sclerosis) that are uncommon in China.  Hong also worked part time at the weekend as a TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) practitioner assistant from a renowned acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine clinic in London where she continued to work as a full time acupuncturist and TCM practitioner after graduated from Middlesex University until the end of 2013.  During this period, Hong gained further experiences in treating of various other conditions including depression, insomnia, IBS, hay fever, endometriosis, PCOS, infertility, and skincare etc.  In 2014 before Hong gave birth to her first child, she volunteered for several months in a cancer support centre in Crawley as an acupuncturist helping people who went through chemotherapy treatments to relieve their symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweating, insomnia etc.  Hong took maternity leave and gave birth to her second child in 2018.  Hong never stopped learning and practicing acupuncture in her free time.  Before setting up Hong Acupuncture and Herbs in The Ark, Turners Hill, Hong helped many of her friends and families using acupuncture.  She also went back to China carried out acupuncture treatments for a period of time to help her father who suffered from stroke in 2015.  To refresh and further extend her knowledge and skills in acupuncture and TCM, Hong never gave up the chances of attending various daylong workshops concerning various types of acupuncture techniques including Fu’s Subcutaneous Needling, Scalp acupuncture, wrist & ankle acupuncture etc. from numerous acupuncture experts who come from both the UK and China.  In May 2021, Hong is offering Acupuncture and TCM service within Perfect Touch Therapy Centre in Denham.