Shanghai Chinese Medicine Centre: Comprehensive Traditional Chinese Medicine & Wellness Services.
Professional and compassionate TCM care for a healthier, happier life.
Our physicians are graduates of prestigious medical universities in China and have practiced in both China and Singapore for over 30 years. They are highly proficient in both TCM and Western medical concepts, offering rich clinical experience. For example, our lead physician, Dr Li Rui, holds a Master’s degree in TCM and a Bachelor’s degree in Western Medicine. Our centre uses GMP-certified scientific concentrated herbal powders and traditional raw herbs, prepared on-site for easy consumption—saving you the hassle of traditional brewing. By combining herbal medicine with acupuncture, Tui Na, and cupping, we provide a holistic, one-stop integrated treatment that is effective yet gentle on the body.
Why Choose Us?
Led by a physician with over 30 years of experience and dual training in TCM and Western medicine, Shanghai Chinese Medicine Centre provides trusted, customized care that blends ancient wisdom with modern medical insights.
Integrated Medical Background
Dr Li Rui holds a Master’s in TCM and a Bachelor’s in Western Medicine for a more comprehensive diagnosis.
Trusted Community Presence
Serving patients in Singapore since 2002, building a long-standing reputation of trust and excellence.
Personalized Holistic Care
Tailored treatments focusing on individual constitution and overall body-mind balance.
Dr Li Rui
MOH-registered TCM physician with a Master’s degree from the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and over 30 years of clinical experience
Dr Li Rui graduated from the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and Shandong University School of Medicine (formerly Shandong Medical University), obtaining a Master’s degree in TCM and a Bachelor’s degree in Western Medicine. She trained under Chief Physician Zhao Ruihua at Guang’anmen Hospital and the renowned Professor Li Guangrong. She is also a lineage disciple of the famous Chinese Acupuncture Master, Professor Zhang Jin.
Dr Li previously served as a Chief Physician and clinical instructor at the Xinhua Hospital (affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University) and pursued advanced studies at Longhua Hospital. She has been involved in clinical research regarding integrated TCM-Western medicine treatments for infertility. By combining these two disciplines, she has accumulated vast clinical expertise.
Since establishing Shanghai Chinese Medicine Centre in Singapore in 2002, Dr Li has specialized in Gynecology and Pediatrics. In 2007, her thesis on the clinical efficacy of TCM in treating menstrual irregularities in Singaporean women was featured on China Knowledge Network (CNKI), a major academic portal. She treats a wide range of conditions, with particular expertise in infertility, menstrual issues, and menopausal symptoms. She is also highly experienced in treating chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and musculoskeletal issues like slipped discs, cervical spondylosis, and tennis elbow. Dr Li is known for her effective use of combined acupuncture and herbal medicine to treat modern health concerns like obesity, smoking cessation, and acne.
In recent years, Dr Li has been frequently invited to contribute to health columns in major newspapers and magazines, helping to increase public awareness of TCM and promoting easy-to-prepare dietary therapies for everyday health.
Professional Qualifications
Media Reports & Platform Recommendations
Shanghai Chinese Medicine Centre has been recommended by various mainstream Singaporean media and professional platforms across acupuncture, TCM treatment, and weight management categories.
*The above rankings and recommendations are provided by third-party platforms for reference only; rankings may vary by year.