Research, Publications, Experience, & Resources

 

As a doctor of acupuncture specializing in integrative reproductive medicine, Rosefinch Health founder Dr. Lee Hullender Rubin believes in the power of lifelong learning. Dr. Lee has authored more than 30 publications during her career as a clinician, teacher, and researcher. Her primary research focuses on acupuncture, integrative and Eastern Medicine’s impact on fertility and IVF birth outcomes, and acupuncture’s effect on reducing genital pain caused by vulvodynia. She also consulted on two COVID-19 and Chinese herb projects in 2020.

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Lee’s work has been cited in Rebecca Fett’s It Starts with The Egg and in integrative medicine reference books, including Rakel’s Integrative Medicine and Oxford University Press text Integrative Women’s Health. She has also guest blogged for Fertility IQ, Kindara, YinOva Center, ORM Fertility, and Acupuncture Today. You can explore a full list of her research publications here.

TEACHING

Dr. Lee is a sought-after continuing education provider for Acupuncture and East Asian Medicine professionals. She founded Rosefinch Academy, an online platform for acupuncturists to learn how acupuncture and integrative medicine can support fertility. Dr. Lee has previously lectured or held faculty positions at the following institutions: 

  • American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • Bastyr University

  • New Zealand School of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • Oregon College of [o] Medicine

  • Oregon Health & Science University (Visiting Research Faculty)

  • Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine

  • University of California San Francisco Schools of Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS

Dr. Lee is board certified by the National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and [o] Medicine and the California Acupuncture Board. She is a fellow of the Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine. She is the first non-physician acupuncturist to become a fellow of the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Diseases.

For a deeper look at Dr. Lee’s professional experience, you can request her CV here

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)

  • Association for Size Diversity & Health (ASDAH)

  • Oregon Association of Acupuncturists (OAA)

  • Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association (WAEMA)

  • American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA)