Core professional qualifications
CLT-LANA, NCTMB and CMT credentials are presented first, with acronyms explained in the detailed content below.
Specialized international training
Training associated with the Vodder, Foeldi and Casley-Smith schools is grouped separately from broader continuing education.
Education, writing and speaking
Teaching, advocacy, media and publication work are organized as supporting authority—not mixed into credential lists.
Primary lymphatic credentials and international education
- CLT-LANA — Certified Lymphedema Therapist through the Lymphology Association of North America
- NCTMB and CMT — National certification and massage-therapy credentials
- Dr. Vodder School — Manual lymph drainage and lymphedema training in Austria, including ongoing recertification
- Dr. Foeldi School — Advanced lymphology education in Germany
- Casley-Smith School — Additional lymphedema education in Australia
Professional memberships and leadership
- National Lymphedema Network
- Lymphology Association of North America
- Lipedema World Alliance
- CIDESCO International
- Fascia Research Society
- American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
Areas of specialist experience
Experience includes primary and secondary lymphedema, lipedema, Dercum’s disease, chronic venous insufficiency, cancer-related swelling, connective-tissue complexity and recovery following lymphatic microsurgery.
Professional coordination
Coordinate care with a lymphatic specialist.
Fax referral information to 858-457-0191 or contact the practice to discuss clinical coordination.