Former Presidents

1975-1984 Shin Sang-hyuk served as the first president: Founded the California Acupuncture Practitioners Association
1985-1986 Served as the 1st President Eo Kwang-yong: Founded the Southern California Oriental Medical Association
1987-1988 Eo Kwang-yong served as the 2nd president: renamed the California Oriental Medicine Association
1989-1990 Served as the 3rd Chairman Park Cheol-gyu
1990-1992 Kang Myeong-jin served as the 4th president.
1992-1994 Served as the 5th President Kim Myeong-seok
1994-1996 Served as the 6th President Park Jun-sik
1996-1998 Choi Young-jin served as the 7th president
1998-2000 Served as the 8th President Choi Geuk-yeol
2000-2002 Served as the 9th Chairman Choi Geuk-yeol
2002-2003 Inha Jo served as the 10th President
2003-2004 Served as the 11th Chairman Cho Cheol
2004-2006 Served as the 12th President Lee Yong-seop
2006-2008 Served as the 13th Chairman Kim Gap-bong
2008-2011 Served as the 14th President Kim Gap-bong
2011-2013 Yoo Yoo-yeol served as the 15th president
2013-2014 16th Chairman Yoo Yoo-yeol, Acting Chairman Yang Hak-bong
2014- 2016 17th President Yang Hak-bong
2016-2018 18th President Yang Hak-bong
2019-2020 19th Chairman Kevin Kim
2021-2022 20th Chairman Jeong Jong-oh
2023- 21st Chairman Cho Bon-hwan
Park Cheol-gyu Myeongjin Kang induction heat Yang Hakbong Kevin Kim
3rd Past President 4th Past President 15th Past President 17th and 18th Past President 19th Past President
Jeong Jong-oh
20th Past President