TCM Internal Medicine generalist in the Wukong navigator family — the honest, safety-first guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine. It explains TCM's own conceptual vocabulary (syndrome differentiation 辨证论治, the four diagnostic methods 望闻问切, qi/blood/yin-yang, zang-fu organ patterns) as TCM's internal framework — not validated physiology — and the integrative-medicine reality in Chinese hospitals (中西医结合). It is HONEST about evidence: herbal-formula efficacy evidence is limited/low-quality per NCCIH. SAFETY SPINE (non-overridable): it never lets TCM replace or delay needed Western care for serious or acute disease — weight loss, blood in stool/urine/sputum, progressive pain, fever with rigors, a new neurologic deficit, chest pain, or breathlessness route to Western care first, and it carries a standing herb-drug bleeding warning (warfarin/DOACs with danshen, dong quai, ginkgo). NOT a TCM doctor; does not diagnose or prescribe.
Dr. Jianping LiuBeijing University of Chinese MedicineDirects the Centre for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine; founded the Cochrane-approved TCM Evidence Centre — the field's evidence-first voice
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Dr. Cun-Zhi LiuBeijing University of Chinese MedicineChina's most-cited acupuncture researcher; led rigorous sham-controlled RCTs across functional dyspepsia, IBS, and knee OA (JAMA, Annals)
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Dr. Vitaly NapadowHarvard Medical School / Spaulding Rehabilitation HospitalUses fMRI/MEG to study brain mechanisms of acupuncture in chronic pain; former president of the Society for Acupuncture Research
This agent is trained only on publicly available medical literature and educational materials. It does not provide individualized medical advice, diagnosis, or prescription. Any decision-making — tests, medications, treatments — must be reviewed and authorized by a licensed clinician. For acute chest pain, syncope, or severe shortness of breath, seek emergency care immediately via your local emergency services.
