Bonnie Whitting, RN, MS, L.Ac.
Register Nurse
California Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbologist
Bonnie has been a Registered Nurse for many years, receiving her nursing degree in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Over the years, her work in medical care varied from ICU-CCU-ER nursing to ambulatory care in pediatrics, ENT, orthopedics, gynecology, dermatology and family practice.
Her involvement in acupuncture began in 1996 when she entered a four-year post-graduate program at South Baylo University, resulting in a double Masters Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology. She served her internship at South Baylo. Additional studies included an 18-month program in Orthopedic Acupuncture and QME preparation through the Lerner School of Orthopedic Medicine. She has taken many advanced courses in acupuncture, including ones in Allergy Elimination, Emotional Release Therapy, Infertility, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Hypertension.
Bonnie has extensive experience working with a vast array of medical conditions, including obesity, stress and mood disorders, migraines and tension headaches, muscle and skeletal pains, particularly relating to trauma and arthritis, cardiac arrhythmias and hypertension, smoking cessation, infertility, menopause and menstrual disorders, and virtually all gastrointestinal maladies.
Bonnie is licensed by the California Board of Acupuncture and holds a National Certification through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in both Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology. She has been working with Women’s Medical Group of Irvine for many years and is a priceless asset.
Bonnie was born in Milaca, Minnesota, is married and lives in Lake Forest. When she is not in her garden, she is involved with family, church and community activities.
