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In addition to being a Grand Master of five martial arts, Dr. Edward K. Song is also a respected Doctor of Eastern Medicine. He is a recognized expert in the fields of Acupuncture and Herbology, and has authored numerous books on the subject of Eastern Medicine. 


Professional Background as a Doctor and Educator

Dr. Edward K. Song has been studying and practicing Acupuncture and Herbology since 1974, first in Korea and later in the United States of America.
 

OHTC Acupuncture Clinic
President. Over 20 years of Acupuncture and Herbology experience in Eastern Medicine, Korea and U.S.A.

OHTC Health Care System, PLLC.
President.

OHTC Martial Arts Association
Chairman. Responsible for opening several schools in the U.S. and Korea. Committed to spreading the "Right Way" of traditional Martial Arts education. Grand Master Song is Master of five major martial arts systems --Tae Kwon Do, Hap Ki Do, Moo Sa Sool, Shaolin Chuan, Tai Chi Chuan.

OHTC Acupuncture and Herbology Research Foundation
President. Concerned with further research and development of Eastern Medicine. For example, Dr. Song has created many new herbal formulas such as the Pal Hwa Tang. Pal Hwa Tang is an herbal prescription used in treating allergies and has proven incredibly effective. There is also his Hwal Myong Tang formula and many others. Dr. Song's hard work and dedication are evidenced both by his patients and his colleagues.

University of Sciences - College Professor
Master Song has taught college courses in Physical Education.  Has a BS, an MS, and a Ph.D.

Korean-American Acupuncture Association of Texas
President. Actively involved in the promotion of public interest in Eastern Medicine on behalf of the entire community.

Federation of Korean-American Eastern Medicine Associations
in the U.S.A. Founder. Effective at creating organizations in which individuals are encouraged to excel and contribute to the overall efforts of the group. Strong leader as well as an enthusiastic team member. Highly respected for his integrity, delegating ability, loyalty and dedication to the organization's objectives.


Professional Affiliations

Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, Austin, Texas.
(Licensed Acupuncturist since 1990.)
 

State of Illinois, Department of Professional Regulation, Springfield, Illinois.
(Licensed Acupuncturist since 2000.)


Acupuncturist Association of Texas

American Society of Acupuncturists

Korean-American Acupuncture Association of Texas

Federation of Korean-American Eastern Medicine Associations
in the U.S.A.


The American Association of Oriental Medicine


Educational Background

Acupuncture & Herbology Degree  
Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Research Center

Doctor of Traditional Medicine Degree  
International University for Complementary Medicines

Doctor of Philosophy in Traditional Medicine Degree
International University for Complementary Medicines

Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Education Degree
University of Sciences in America


Dr. Song has authored over 28 books on various subjects.  Subjects range from martial arts, philosophy, Eastern medicine, traditional health practices and Korean language.  Please visit our Online Shopping area for further information.      

 1.  Vital Spot
 2.  Alternative Weaponry
 3.  Martial Arts Education
 4.  Expert's Guide
 5.  Fundamentals of Martial Arts
 6.  Instructor's Guide of Success in the Martial Arts
 7.  Master's Guide of Success in the Martial Arts
 8.  Encyclopedia of Traditional Martial Arts
 9.  Moo Sa Sool
10.  Expressions
11.  Conversation
12.  Encyclopedia of Eastern Medicine
13.  Modern Eastern Medicine
14.  Fundamentals of Eastern Medicine
15.  Healthy Life
16.  Korean Tea
17.  Hygiene and Phlebotomy
18.  Hygiene in the Martial Arts
19.  Martial Arts Rescue Methods
20.  The Eastern Way Of Health
21.  Preservation of Health
22.  The Natural Healing Art
23.  Yeum Yang and Five Elements
24.  The Ancient Art of Tea
25.  The Ancient Art of Ki (Meditation and Breathing)
26.  Ki to Life
27.  Ethics in the Martial Arts
28.  Traditional Baduk
 

 

 

Dr. Song is also a Grand Master of 5 separate martial arts styles.

GRAND MASTER EDWARD K. SONG


Grand Master Song is a Master of five martial arts. He is 10th degree black belt in Moo Sa Sool, the "Martial Art of the Warrior" and 9th degree black belt in the arts of:

  • Tae Kwon Do
  • Hap Ki Do                                                                         
  • Shaolin Chuan
  • Tai Chi Chuan

Grand Master Song is one of the highest ranking "multiple degree" martial arts Masters in the world.

In addition to being a Grand Master of Martial Arts, he is also a Doctor of Eastern Medicine, and author of more than twenty books.

Grand Master Song, through dedication, perseverance and wisdom strives to improve the lives of all his students, as well as improve the overall quality of martial arts around the world.

 

Background in the Martial Arts

Grand Master Song began his martial arts training at the age of five under the tutelage of his father, Grand Master Jung Soo Song, and his grandfather, Grand Master Keum Sool Song.  The majority of Grand Master Song's skills were acquired from his grandfather. Due to the reputation of his grandfather in the martial arts, he was afforded the opportunity to study with other great masters throughout Asia. He graduated from college with a Doctor's Degree in Acupuncture and later received his PhD. Before coming to the United States, he trained both the Korean and American Special Forces stationed in Korea.

Grand Master Song moved from Korea to the United States in 1981. His first residence in the U.S. was in Washington, D.C. Being the leader of OHTCPlease Call For Any Questions You May Have! Martial Arts Association in the U.S.A., he began spreading the "Right Way" of the martial arts. He is personally responsible for producing many quality black belts and opening numerous OHTC Martial Arts Association chapters around the country. He is the author of more than twenty books dealing with all phases of martial arts, health and Eastern medicine. He is currently the Chairman of OHTC in the United States.


Grand Master Song is the highest ranking multiple degree black belt in the OHTC organization which is dedicated to the traditional and classical styles of the martial arts. He is a ninth degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, Hap Ki Do, Tai Chi Chuan Kung Fu and Shaolin Chuan Kung Fu. He is the founder (tenth degree) of Moo Sa Sool, "Martial Art of the Warrior", which consist of weapons.

 

 

 
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