Ian graduated with a BSc in acupunture from the Northern College of Acupuncture in 2015. He worked for 4 years at Bright Room Community Clinic in London, before moving to Bristol and working in private practice. 

He has done further training in classical acupuncture (with Jason Robertson), Japanese acupucture (with Avi Magidoff), and massage, and has a particular interest in diet and nutrition, as well as research and the evidence base of complementary therapies. He completed his Diploma in Chinese Medicine Nutrition from the Northern College of Acupuncture in 2025.

Ian has additional interests in Buddhist meditation, and integrating western and eastern herbal medicine traditions (particularly the work of Jeremy Ross).

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