Ted Priebe, O.M.D., L.Ac.

A visionary in our profession, Dr. Ted Priebe has been instrumental in the inclusion of acupuncture as an approved therapy for California's workers' compensation. Practicing acupuncture in California since 1983, Dr. Priebe specializes in the study and treatment of pain in neuromuscular injury and disease, especially Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/RSD. He is part of the interdisciplinary Pain and Rehabilitation Medical Group, Accredited Pain Program in Torrance, California. Since 1993, Dr. Priebe has served in the Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers' Compensation for the State of California: at various times on the Scope of Practice Subcommittee, Utilization Review Committee, and Acupuncture Research Committee. As a leading expert, he currently sits on the Medical Evidence Advisory Committee.