Dr. Yeshe Dhonden was trained by the Venerable Dr. Khyenrab Norbu (1883-1962), personal physician to Holinesses the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Dalai Lamas and founder of the Men-Tsee-Khang and Tibetan Medical and Astrology Institute in Tibet. He has conducted research at the University of Virginia and has conducted clinical trials at the University of California San Francisco.
I am very happy to learn about the publication of Dr. Yeshi Dhonden's book on Tibetan medicine Dr. Dhonden is one of the most experienced practitioners of this system. H. H. the Dalai Lama For anyone interested in Tibetan medicine specifically and naturopathic healing in general, Healing from the Source is an impressive and precious record of the treatment system he has successfully applied over many years and includes his own story and experience as a physician. Georg Feuerstein, PhD, author of The Deeper Dimension of Yoga An interesting collection of writings on Tibetan medical information we can all learn from, which focuses on the health and healing of the human condition unlike Western medical technology, which treats the diagnosis and often depersonalizes the patient. Bernie Siegel, MD, author of Love, Medicine, and Miracles Dr. Dhonden demonstrates an encyclopedic grasp of his topic while also being accessible on a personal level. Many personal anecdotes (often quite humorous) are effective at providing a broader and humanizing context to his detailed knowledge. ForeWord Magazine