Why Flying Overseas for Stem Cells Could Be a BIG Mistake! Dr. Joy Kong | Ep. 77
In this powerful episode of A Healthy Point of View, host Sam Tejada sits down with renowned stem cell expert Dr. Joy Kong to uncover the truth about regenerative medicine. From her inspiring journey as a young immigrant overcoming political barriers in China to becoming a leading voice in functional and anti-aging medicine, Dr. Kong shares how stem cells are transforming the way we approach healing — from autism and traumatic brain injury to sexual wellness and anti-aging. She reveals the differences between stem cell sources, debunks dangerous myths, and explains why more isn’t always better. If you’ve ever wondered whether stem cells could be the key to unlocking your body’s full potential, this is the episode you can’t afford to miss.
💡 Topics Covered:
- Dr. Joy’s inspiring immigrant journey & resilience against the odds
- Transition from psychiatry to functional and regenerative medicine
- The science behind stem cells & their incredible healing potential
- Debunking stem cell myths and misinformation
- Real patient success stories — from autism to organ repair
- How stem cells may slow biological aging and extend healthspan
- Why you don’t need to fly overseas for safe, effective treatments
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Dr. Joy Kong
Regenerative Medicine Expert / Founder & CEO, Chara Biologics /Educator /Product Developer /Entrepreneur
Joy Kong, M.D., is a UCLA-trained, triple board-certified physician (American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, American Board of Addiction Medicine, and American Board Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine). She is the president of Thea Center for Regenerative Medicine in Los Angeles, California, where she specializes in stem cell treatments to improve the functions of diverse organ systems in the body, as well as for preventative and wellness purposes. She is also the medical director for Avalon Surgery Center, overseeing all regenerative medicine treatments.
Joy is an educator in regenerative medicine arena, a board member of American Association of Stem Cell Physicians and founded American Academy of Integrative Cell Therapy, where she provides physician training on the science, clinical evidence and aspects of clinical practice of cell therapy. She has developed unique stem cell treatment protocols, including patent-pending intranasal and male & female sexual wellness protocols.
Dr. Kong is the founder and CEO of Chara Biologics, a company dedicated to providing cutting-edge regenerative medicine products in the US and the global market, providing the most innovative and comprehensive stem cell products on the market. As a proponent for high quality clinical research, she serves as the co-founder and CEO of a stem cell research organization along with other pioneers in the field.
Joy is a firm believer in the therapeutic potentials of cell therapy, has lectured nationally and internationally on stem cell treatments, exchanged ideas… Read More