He brings a combination of scholarly research and many years of experience in caring for his patients. Dr. Stephen Tsai, acupuncturist, founded East West Medical Group in 1989. He earned professional and community recognition because of his excellent service. He has received the privilege to be the only acupuncture provider for in and out patients from St. Jude Hospital. Additionally, he has been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors at the St. Jude Memorial Foundation.