
Foto: Jordis Dörfler
Professional Development
Sascha Alexander Dörfler
Born in 1957
After final secondary-school examinations I worked as a hospital nurse at a surgical ward and as jumper at the hospitals operating room in south-germany. Working with diseased humans has been crucial and precious to me, nevertheless I couldn't see any future in hospitals for me at that time.
Studies on universities with final examinations: Dipl. Ing. Raumplanung, 1985 and Dipl. Fotodesigner, 1990. 17 years as a freelance photographer succeeded and 6 years as a college lecturer for editors in photography. In 2002 I quited working for media-business going back to health care again.
Qualifications
2 years Heilpraktiker-Schule / Paracelsus-Schule Hamburg / with final examination by the state of health. Completing studies as a certified and registered Heilpraktiker / medical pracitioner. Different basic educations like in Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, TCM, Auriculo-Therapy / Ear-Acupuncture, Physical-Manual Therapy and more succeeded.
3 years of education in Classic Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (880 hrs.) at ABZ-Nord. I'm very grateful to my teachers for the training and qualification in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, which is an essential base of my daily work.
Qualified Acupuncturist: With the final examination i got the certified Diploma of the AGTCM, Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Klassische Akupunktur und Traditionelle Chinesische Medizin. The AGTCM is co-operation partner of the TCM-University and the TCM-Hospital in Chengdu/ VR China.
Other teachers in Chinese Medicine / TCM are (in alphabetical order): Dr. Stephen Birch, Lillian Pearl Bridges, Peter Deadman, Heiner Frühauf, Lois Hacksteiner, Prof. Dr. Hu Youping TCM-University Chengdu/ VR China, Dr. Arya Nielsen, Dr. Julian Scott, Dr. Radha Tambirajah, Dr. Robin Tiberi, Josef Weber-Bluhm, Prof. Dr. Wujie TCM-University Chengdu/ VR China.
I'm very thankful for having the chance to learn from them and for sharing the treasures of Chinese Medicine.
I'm a lecturer for Chinese Medicine at CCM-Nord, Centrum für Chinesische Medizin-Nord. CCM-Nord is a certified cooperation-school of the AGTCM, Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Klassische Akupunktur und Traditionelle Chinesische Medizin e.V..
The Quality Circle "Winterhude / Andrology" is a regular meeting for advanced studies and exchange with other colleagues, which I host at regular intervals.
Advanced educations go constantly along with my daily work.
As a Member of AGTCM I'm listed in its Therapist register.

Help for free - Sozialsprechstunde: Poeple, who can't afford natural-medicine treatments by a Heilpraktiker at all, get at the charity-project Akupunktur-Sozialsprechstunde Hamburg acupuncture-treatments for free. I'm a founding-member of the Akupunktur-Sozialsprechstunde Hamburg.
No promise of healing or relief
Mentioning, listing and explaining diseases and disorders, listing, explaining and applying therapy-methods does never mean, include or suggest any promise of healing or relief. In these terms amelioration, abatement, betterment, alliation, palliation, relief or healing of diseases or disorders can never be promised or guaranteed and is nowhere suggested.
Acupuncture and TCM Hamburg
Sascha Alexander Dörfler • Heilpraktiker • Member of AGTCM
Practice for Natural Medicine • Classic Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
Schinkelstrasse 11 • Close to Mühlenkamp • 22303 Hamburg-Winterhude
Tel 040. 3742 1288 • Cell Phone 0163. 983 27 93 • post@saschadoerfler.de
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