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Lisa Jean Taylor-Swanson, PhD, MAcOM, LAc

SAR Board Co-President

Assistant Professor, Licensed Acupuncturist & Herbalist, College of Nursing, University of Utah

Board Bio

Lisa Taylor-Swanson is an Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT, USA

She received her Ph.D. in nursing science from the University of Washington and a Master’s degree in acupuncture and & oriental medicine from Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine. She is a Licensed Acupuncturist with specialty training in women’s health, including infertility and the menopausal transition, and previously owned and operated a large private practice for over 15 years. Since joining the faculty at Utah, Dr. Taylor-Swanson’s lab has investigated interoception in the context of acupuncture and applies the concepts of complex adaptive systems theory to the design and execution of research studies.