Berks remembered as compassionate healer
A memorial service for Dr. Alex P. Berks L.Ac., FABORM, CEFP, AAPOM is scheduled for Sunday, January 8 at 2 p.m., at the Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Irmas Campus Chapel, 11661 W Olympic Blvd., LA. Shiva will be observed Monday and Tuesday at 6 p.m. at theManhattan Beachof his parents Bill and Muriel. Berks is survived by his wife Denise and the father of young Ethan and Noah. He is also survived by his brother, Andrew (and Deloria) Berks of New York, and sister Susan (and George) Fogelson of Redondo Beach, and many nieces and nephews. Berks was a 1982 graduate of Mira Costa High Schooland 1987 graduate of UC Santa Barbara, where he majored in anthropology. He subsequently received a master’s degree from Emperor’sCollegeofTraditional Chinese Medicine. He practiced many healing disciplines at his clinic on theWest Side. A Chinese Medicine practitioner, Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist since 1997, Dr. Berks was a co-founder of the Association of Integrative Oncology and Chinese Medicine and a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine. Alex was also a member of the Clinical Excellence in Fertility Program. He was also board certified in Physical Oriental…
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