Peter Xu

Niagara Health & Rehab Centre

23 Hannover Drive, Unit 3A, St. Catharines, ON, L2W1A3

Zhiliang (Peter) Xu is a Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner and Registered Acupuncturist with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO). In 1989, Peter graduated from Second Military Medical University (SMMU) with a Bachelor’s in Western Clinical Medicine. Following his studies at SMMU, Peter worked as a pediatrician at Shanghai Hospital for many years. Throughout his practice, he has gained significant clinical practice experience in the field of Western Medicine. Peter has read many ancient Chinese Medicine novels since 2015, including The Yellow Emperor’s Internal Classic, The Yellow Emperor’s External Classic, The ShenNong’s Herbal Classic, The Treatise on Febrile Diseases, The Golden & Precious Synopsis, and Acupuncture & Moxibustion DaCheng. These ancient works have provided Peter with substantial wisdom, spanning back 5000 years, regarding human physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. Following his immigration to Canada in 2018, Peter chose to continue his research in Traditional Chinese Medicine. He received education in acupuncture and herbal education from the Toronto School of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2021. He then continued his studies at the Toronto School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, earning a Graduate Certificate in Chinese Traditional Medicine and Acupuncture in 2023. Upon his graduation, Peter passed his Pan-Canada Examination with high scores. He is now a registered member of the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners & Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO). At NHRC, Peter applies the knowledge he has gained through extensive educational and clinical experiences to his practice. Through the application of acupuncture, moxibustion, and Chinese herbal medicine, he seeks to support his patients in achieving their personal health goals.