Georjana Shames
About Georjana Shames
Georjana Shames is the Head of Acupuncture at Modern Acupuncture and has extensive experience in both acupuncture and higher education administration. She holds multiple degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine and related fields, and has worked in various roles at Five Branches University and New College of Florida.
Current Role at Modern Acupuncture
Georjana Shames serves as the Head of Acupuncture at Modern Acupuncture, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she oversees acupuncture practices and ensures the delivery of high-quality care to clients. Her responsibilities include managing acupuncture protocols, training staff, and enhancing patient experiences through effective treatment strategies.
Professional Experience at Five Branches University
Georjana Shames has a significant history with Five Branches University. She worked as an Admissions Assistant from 2004 to 2008 and later took on the role of Admissions, Marketing, and Special Projects from 2020 to 2022. Currently, she is the Director of Special Projects, a position she has held since 2020. Her work at the university has involved various aspects of student engagement and program development.
Educational Background in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Georjana Shames has an extensive educational background in Traditional Chinese Medicine. She earned a Master's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology from Five Branches Institute College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, completing her studies from 2004 to 2008. She further pursued a Doctor of Natural Health degree at Clayton College of Natural Health, which she completed in 2011.
Academic Qualifications from New College of Florida
Georjana Shames obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from New College of Florida, where she studied Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology. Her academic tenure at the college spanned from 2000 to 2004, providing her with a strong foundation in the social sciences that complements her work in acupuncture and holistic health.
Previous Roles in Higher Education
Before her roles at Five Branches University, Georjana Shames worked at New College of Florida. She served as a Student Affairs Officer from 2000 to 2002 and as an Admissions Intern from 2002 to 2004. These positions involved supporting student services and facilitating the admissions process, contributing to her experience in educational administration.