Chen Guoliang
陈国良
Chen Guoliang is a master of traditional bone setting (zhenggu) from Beijing. A fourth-generation practitioner, he has treated over 100,000 patients using manual manipulation and herbal plasters. He…
Chen Guoliang is a master of traditional bone setting (zhenggu) from Beijing. A fourth-generation practitioner, he has treated over 100,000 patients using manual manipulation and herbal plasters. He serves as chief physician of orthopedics at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and has published definitive textbooks on traditional bone setting techniques.
Heritage DNA
Classification
National Inheritor
Status
active
Year of Birth
1954
Age
72 years
Location
Beijing
Region
North China
Next Master
Li Xiangting
李祥霆
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