Clay Chen
Dry Needle Remedial Massage Therapist
Yong Chen (Clay) 陈勇
M.B (Acupuncture Chinese Medicine, China) Dry Needle Remedial Massage Therapist
干针针刺，推拿治疗师
Dr. Chen Yong graduated from Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine in 1992, where he majored in acupuncture. Dr. Chen’s career began at the 12th People’s Hospital of Guangzhou, where he practiced TCM from 1992 to 2000, refining his skills in treating a wide range of medical conditions.
From 2000 to 2009, Dr. Chen worked at the Outpatient Department of the New Drug Research Center at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine. His role involved not only clinical practice but also the integration of TCM with new herbal medicine research. He continued to build his experience at Southern City People’s Hospital in Dongguan from 2009 to 2012, focusing on the application of TCM in various medical treatments.
Dr. Chen then expanded his career into the pharmaceutical industry, working with Sichuan Huaxi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. from 2012 to 2016 and later with Guangdong Hengxing Medical Technology Co., Ltd. until 2022. These roles allowed him to combine his clinical expertise with modern medical technologies.
In 2023, Dr. Chen returned to Southern City People’s Hospital in Dongguan, resuming his focus on TCM. Now, he practices at Almond Wellness Centre’s Coburg and Ringwood clinics in Melbourne.
Dr. Clay Chen Practices Dry Needle
Dr. Chen is specially interested in pain management, including neck, shoulder, back, and leg pain, sciatica, headaches, and sports injuries such as tennis elbow, rotator cuff injuries, lumbar sprains, and hip, knee, and ankle sprains. In addition to his expertise in dry needling and Tuina massage, he is also skilled in using moxibustion and acupuncture to address common internal medicine and gynecological issues, providing holistic care tailored to each patient’s needs.
陈勇医生是一位拥有三十多年经验的中医专家。他于1992年毕业于广州中医药大学针灸系，主修针灸。陈医生的职业生涯始于广州市第十二人民医院中医科，从1992年到2000年，他在此期间精进了治疗各种疾病的技能。
2000年至2009年期间，陈医生在广州中医药大学新药研究中心门诊部工作。他的工作不仅包括临床实践，还涉及中医与新型中药研究的结合。2009年至2012年，陈医生在广东省东莞市南城人民医院中医科继续积累经验，专注于各种医疗治疗中的中医应用。
随后，陈医生将职业生涯拓展到制药行业，从2012年到2016年，他在四川川大华西制药股份有限公司工作，之后至2022年在广东恒星医疗科技有限公司任职。这些职位使他能够将其临床专业知识与现代医疗技术相结合。
2023年，陈医生重返东莞市南城人民医院中医科，重新专注于中医领域。目前，他在墨尔本杏林中医中心的Coburg和Ringwood诊所工作。
陈医生对疼痛管理特别感兴趣，包括颈肩腰腿痛、坐骨神经痛、头痛，以及网球肘、肩袖损伤、腰扭伤、髋关节、膝关节和踝关节扭伤等运动损伤。除了干针和推拿按摩的专业技能外，他还擅长使用艾灸和针刺来调理常见的内科和妇科问题，为每位患者提供个性化的整体护理。
Treatment Approaches 治疗方法
Clay Chen treats various conditions with dry needling, moxibustion , cupping, remedial massage.
Specially Interested Area 擅长
Dr. Chen is specially interested in:
- Pain management, including neck, shoulder, back, and leg pain, sciatica, headaches
- Sports injuries such as tennis elbow, rotator cuff injuries, lumbar sprains, and hip, knee, and ankle sprains
- Some common internal medicine and women’s health issues
Available at Coburg clinic:
Monday: 10am ~6pm
Wednesday: 10am ~6pm
Friday: 10am ~6pm
Saturday: 12pm ~ 4pm
Available at Ringwood Clinic:
Tuesday: 10am ~6pm