Curriculum Vitae
Dr Hung D Tran MBBS
Physician, educator, Mentor
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
General Medical Council
The Acupuncture Society
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Medical Qigong Diploma
London College of Traditional Acupuncture, 2003-2004
Certificate of Prescribed Experience
Joint Committee on Postgraduate Training for General Practice, 2002
Apprenticeship
Master Nguyen Tinh Thong, 1998-2008
Acupuncture & Moxibustion (Study to licentiate level)
British College of Acupuncture, 1998-2000
MBBS
St. Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College School of Science,
Technology and Medicine, University of London, 1992-1998
PROFESSIONAL POSTS
Founder of Sovereign Health, 2020
Sovereign Health is an approach that is suitable for addressing complex, multilayered modern-day health concerns. Hung’s vision is to empower everyone to make their own medicine by recognising and actualising their innate health, orientating to wholeness and experiencing the joy of being alive.
Acupuncturist, London
Medical Alternatives, 2002 - 2020
Founder & Medical Director, London
Medical Alternatives, 2002 - 2020
General Practitioner, London
Lavender Hill Group Practice, 2002 - 2005
Freelance General Practitioner, London, 2002 - 2005
General Practitioner Registrar, London
Brondesbury Medical Centre, 2002 - 2003
Senior House Office: Psychiatry, Surrey
Oaklands NHS Trust, August 2001 - February 2002
Senior House Officer: Obstetric & Gynaecology, Surrey
Oaklands NHS Trust, February - August 2001
Senior House Officer: Accident & Emergency, Surrey
East Surrey Hospital NHS Trust, Aug 2000 - Feb 2001
GP Vocational Training Registrar, Surrey
Wall House Surgery, Feb 2000 - Aug 2000
Pre-registration House Officer: General Medicine/ Respiratory, London
Central Middlesex Hospital, Aug 1999 - Feb 2000
Pre-registration House Officer: General Surgery / Urology, Hertfordshire
QEII Hospital, Feb 1999 - Aug 1999
TEACHING/Collaborations
The En-Dao Space, starting October 2024, London
Course leader on a 9-month in-person training in the THE FIVE STAGES OF TRANSFORMATIVE PRESENCE for facilitators, therapists, healthcare practitioners, leaders and weavers of change.
2024 Crossroads Level 1 Certification
One of the facilitators on a one year mentorship program headed up by Lorie Dechar and Benjamin Fox at A New Possibility.
Daoist Acupuncture Apprenticeship, 2024 Intake
In collaboration with London College of Acupuncture. I am the course mentor for the cultivation module an 18-month training for postgraduate acupuncturists.
The Eye Of The Needle, October 2023, London
Course facilitator on a 9-month in-person training on the alchemical approach to healing and transformation.
Daoist Acupuncture Apprenticeship, 2023 Intake
In collaboration with London College of Acupuncture. I am the course mentor for the cultivation module an 18-month training for postgraduate acupuncturists.
Care for Your Qi, Online
March 2020-2021, Qigong and self-care live online group teaching sessions
Mentoring in Classical Acupuncture,
Feb-May, 2020, London, Spring term: Extraordinary channels
Mentoring in Classical Acupuncture, London
Sep-Dec, 2019, Autumn term: Divergent channels
Mentoring in Classical Acupuncture, London
Apr-Jun, 2019, Spring term: Luo channels
Qigong workshop, London
July, 2019, Qigong Full Day Workshop & webinar follow up
Kadampa Meditation Centre, London
2005 - present, various meditation courses
Heruka Kadampa Meditation Centre, London
Aug - Sep, 2019, teaching meditation Classes in Vietnamese
Qigong workshop, London
October, 2019
Qigong workshop, Transylvania
October, 2019
Mentoring in Classical Acupuncture, London
Sep-Dec, 2018, Autumn term: Sinew Channels
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2024 Anima / Animus Level 3 mentorship
A 9-month training in Alchemical Healing with modern day alchemists and authors, Lorie Dechar & Benjamin Fox.
Healing at the Crossroads, Level 2 mentorship
A 1-year training in Alchemical Healing with modern day alchemists and authors, Lorie Dechar & Benjamin Fox, 2023
Alchemical Healing, Level 1 mentorship
A 1-year training with modern day alchemists and authors, Lorie Dechar & Benjamin Fox, 2023
Three Principles Practitioner
A 9-month training, Regents University London with Ian Watson, 2023
The Divergent Meridians, Online
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 18-19 April, 2020
Needling Technique, Online
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 17 April, 2020
Designing Meals for Patients: Matching Diagnosis with Diet in Chinese Medicine, London UK
Andrew Sterman, 3 November, 2019
The Sinew Channels, London UK
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 9-10 April, 2018
Nei Gung, Tonbridge UK
Grandmaster Wong Kiew Kit, 9-11 July, 2018
Case studies in the Complement Channels, Girona SPAIN
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 8-10 December, 2017
Case studies in the Complement Channels, Girona SPAIN
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 10 April, 2017
Food Therapy, Girona SPAIN
Andrew Sterman, 8-9 April, 2017
Pulse Diagnosis from Classical Chinese Medicine, Girona SPAIN
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 14-16 October, 2016
Eight Extraordinary Channels, Barcelona SPAIN
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 22-24 January, 2016
Divergent Channels, Barcelona SPAIN
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 17-18 October, 2015
Luo Channels, Barcelona SPAIN
Ann Cecil-Sterman, 30-31 May, 2015
Personal Development
Study of transcripts and recordings of Dr Jeffrey Yuen’s teachings
2009 - present
Spiritual Development for the Healer & Chinese Medical Gynaecology, Dr Jeffrey Yuen, 29-30 April, 2008, College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Reading, UK,
Kiiko Matsumoto style acupuncture: Treating Heart conditions, London UK
University of Westminster, September, 2003
Chinese Patent Herbs, London UK
College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, 2002-2003
Student of meditation and Buddhism
1992 - present