Dr. Kelsang Dorje, B.T.M.S, (affectionately referred to as Keldor-la) completed a five year course of Menpa Kachupa or Bachelor of Traditional Tibetan Medicine and Surgery at His Holiness the Dalai Lama's Tibetan Medical and Astro. Institute (TMAI - www.Tibetan-Medicine.org and www.MenTseeKhang.com) in Dharamsala, India - the world's premiere school of Tibetan Medicine.  Dr. Dorje, after working in the Materia Medica Department of TMAI, is now a practicing Tibetan Doctor at the Tibetan Medical Center in the Himalayan region of Sikkim, India.  Michael has stuided Tibetan Medicine in the Himalayas in Dharamsala, India with Dr. Dorje and continues to study with him from time to time.

Dr. Dorje has been trained in Tibetan Massage, herbology, and other techniques of traditional Tibetan Medicine.