Lianne Aquilina

Lianne Aquilina

Lianne Aquilina is an accomplished practitioner of Chinese Medicine with over 15 years of experience. She graduated with First Class Honours in Chinese Medical Acupuncture in 2005, followed by certifications in Preprepared Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulae in 2006 and Advanced Acupuncture & Classical Chinese Medicine in 2009. Lianne co-authored the textbook “Acupuncture for IVF: An Integrated Approach to Treatment Management” published by Elsevier.

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First Class Honours Degree in Chinese Medical Acupuncture, 2005

Certificate in Preprepared Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulae, 2006

Advanced Acupuncture & Classical Chinese Medicine, 2009

Master of Science in Applied Health Research

Professional Experiences:

• Acupuncture Clinical Supervisor for the BSc Honours program (Year 3) for 7 years

• Guest lecturer on topics ranging from fertility treatment to the critical appraisal of health research

• Research Supervisor for MSc in Global Oriental Medicine

• Authored key research briefs and contributed to policy development within the British Acupuncture Council, where she also served on the Governing Board

Key Contributions:

• Conducting a mixed methods research project on Threatened Miscarriage in hospital settings in China, utilizing Network Adjacency and Weighted Matrix Analysis

• Trustee for the Research Council for Complementary Medicine

• Recipient of the Health, Life and Social Science Studies Award in 2005 and Honourable Nomination Award for Academic Achievement by the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies in 2019

• Co-author of significant research and textbooks in the field of acupuncture for fertility

Current Practice:

• Lianne runs two clinics in Stamford, Lincolnshire, and Baldock, Hertfordshire, offering specialized care in acupuncture and herbal medicine, with a focus on fertility and reproductive health.