Wai Tak Cheung

I still think of WA Tak every single day with amazing memories

So many great, warm, funny and interesting memories. What to relate this time, hmmm? Okay. Once Dr Cheung asked me if there was any machinery locally that would be able to grind an herb call Tien Chi. At the time he was one of my mentors and I would spend hours at his various clinics doing chores, repairs, and of course patient care. He wanted to put this herb into pill form. I must tell whomever is reading this that the herb in question is always preserved in a dry form and is nearly as...

In 1996 I suffered a serious back injury. No pain killers were effective. In desperation I sought out an alternative. Dr. CHEUNG saved my life. Yes, acupuncture and herbal teas did their job. But also Dr. Cheungs humor, easy nature and attention were vital as well. Over the years, even when I wasn't in treatment, he was kind and good natured when we would run into each other. Always helping and never pushy. I miss him so very much.

Just a quick note to say that we still miss our beloved Dr. Cheung here in Pendleton, Oregon. I think of him often when I pass his storefront and feel that he is still with us in some way. Gratefully, his son, David still carries on his legacy. All the best to the Cheung family.

Happy Birthday. Daddy. Miss you so very much! ❤

In Honor of Wai Tak Cheung

Alan M. Kapuler Ph.D.

The great, deep and abiding love that I feel for Dr. Cheung came from his including my family with his family.
In the fall of 1994, my daughter Prema Kusra was having episodes of Reynaud's Syndrome, a medical condition in which poor blood circulation leads the extremities, the fingers and toes, to become white and then purple. She was conducted by Janice Dauw, then a young acupuncture student, along with...