About Gabriela
Gabriela Sikorová is a highly respected Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience specializing in tongue diagnosis, herbal medicine, and holistic health approaches. As the founder and lead diagnostician of MyZenCheck, she has pioneered the integration of ancient TCM wisdom with modern AI technology to make professional tongue diagnosis accessible worldwide.
Gabriela's journey in Traditional Chinese Medicine began at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, where she completed her Master's degree and trained under renowned TCM masters. Her specialization in tongue diagnosis—one of the four pillars of TCM diagnostic methods—has led to the analysis of over 11,000 tongue scans, establishing one of the world's largest clinical databases for AI-powered TCM diagnosis.
Her clinical expertise spans multiple TCM modalities including acupuncture, herbal medicine formulation, cupping therapy, moxibustion, and Qi Gong. Gabriela is particularly renowned for her pattern recognition abilities, accurately identifying complex imbalances in Qi, Blood, Yin, Yang, and organ systems through comprehensive tongue analysis combined with pulse diagnosis and patient history evaluation.
Credentials & Education
Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine | 1999-2004
Master's Degree (M.TCM) - 5-year comprehensive program including clinical internships at Beijing's leading TCM hospitals. Specialized training in TCM diagnosis (tongue, pulse, facial, palpation), herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, pattern differentiation, and classical TCM texts (Huang Di Nei Jing, Shang Han Lun, Jin Gui Yao Lue).
Clinical Hours: 2,500+ supervised clinical hours under master practitioners
Licensed TCM Practitioner
Czech Medical Chamber | License #TCM-2005-4827 | Active since 2005
Licensed in: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Herbal Medicine, Acupuncture, Cupping Therapy, Moxibustion
Authorized to practice Traditional Chinese Medicine, prescribe herbal formulas, perform acupuncture treatments, and provide TCM consultations in Czech Republic and European Union. Licensed member in good standing with annual continuing education requirements (40+ hours/year).
Years of Practice: 20+ years (2005-present)
Advanced Tongue Diagnosis Certification
International TCM Academy | 2010
Advanced Certification - Specialized post-graduate training in advanced tongue diagnosis techniques, tongue mapping (topography), color analysis, coating differentiation, shape analysis, moisture assessment, sublingual vein examination, and pattern recognition. Focus on correlating tongue signs with organ systems, pathological patterns, and constitutional types.
Analyzed Cases: 11,000+ tongue diagnoses performed (world's largest clinical database)
Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialist
National Institute of Chinese Herbology | 2007
Advanced Certification - Expertise in classical herbal formulas (Shang Han Lun, Wen Bing), single herb properties (taste, temperature, meridian tropism), formula composition principles, herb-drug interactions, personalized prescriptions, dosage calculations, and herbal patent medicine recommendations.
Herbal Formulary Knowledge: 500+ classical formulas, 300+ individual herbs
Professional Development & Research
Ongoing Education | 2005-Present
Continuing Education: 800+ hours post-graduate training including:
- AI & Machine Learning in Medical Diagnosis (Stanford Online, 2019)
- Clinical Research Methods in Integrative Medicine (Harvard Extension, 2018)
- Advanced Pattern Recognition in Complex Cases (Beijing TCM University, 2016)
- Constitutional Medicine & Preventive Health (Shanghai University, 2014)
- Tongue Diagnosis in Pediatrics (International TCM Congress, 2012)
MyZenCheck AI Platform Development
Founder & Lead Diagnostician | 2019-Present
Achievement: Created world's first AI-powered TCM tongue diagnosis platform with 99% accuracy
Developed MyZenCheck by training 7 specialized AI models on 10,000+ clinically validated tongue images, incorporating 20+ years of clinical experience into machine learning algorithms. Platform combines computer vision, deep learning, and traditional TCM diagnostic principles to provide instant, accurate health insights.
Clinical Database: Largest tongue diagnosis database worldwide (11,000+ analyzed scans)
Professional Memberships
International Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Member since 2005
World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies
Member since 2008
European TCM Practitioners Association
Member since 2006
Czech Association of Holistic Medicine
Board Member since 2012
Clinical Experience & Achievements
20+ Years Clinical Practice
Over 15,000 patient consultations across Europe and Asia, specializing in chronic conditions, digestive disorders, immune system support, and women's health through TCM approaches.
11,000+ Tongue Diagnoses Analyzed
Personally analyzed and documented over 11,000 tongue scans, creating the world's largest database for AI-powered TCM tongue diagnosis with MyZenCheck platform.
Pioneer in AI-TCM Integration
Founded MyZenCheck in 2024, developing the world's first comprehensive AI tongue diagnosis platform combining 7 specialized computer vision models with traditional TCM wisdom.
Global Health Accessibility Advocate
Made TCM tongue diagnosis accessible worldwide through MyZenCheck's free platform, available in 20 languages, democratizing traditional medicine knowledge for everyone.
TCM Educator & Conference Speaker
Regular speaker at international TCM conferences, educator at TCM training institutes, and contributor to TCM research validating traditional diagnostic methods with modern technology.
Areas of Expertise
Tongue Diagnosis
Expert analysis of tongue color, coating, shape, moisture, and regional patterns
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formula composition for individual patterns and conditions
Acupuncture
Precise point selection based on TCM pattern differentiation
Pattern Recognition
Qi, Blood, Yin, Yang imbalances and organ system disharmonies
Digestive Health
TCM approach to IBS, bloating, chronic gastritis, and gut health
Chronic Fatigue
Qi deficiency, adrenal support, and energy restoration
Sleep Disorders
Insomnia, restless sleep, and circadian rhythm balancing
Stress Management
Liver Qi stagnation, emotional balance, and mind-body wellness
Women's Health
Menstrual irregularities, hormonal balance, and reproductive wellness
Philosophy & Approach
"Traditional Chinese Medicine is not just about treating symptoms—it's about understanding the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Through tongue diagnosis, we can see the body's internal landscape, revealing patterns of imbalance before they manifest as serious illness."
"My mission with MyZenCheck is to democratize access to TCM knowledge. Everyone deserves to understand their body's signals and take proactive steps toward wellness. By combining 5,000 years of TCM wisdom with AI technology, we can help millions of people worldwide discover their health patterns and make informed choices about their wellbeing."
"Prevention is always easier than cure. Regular tongue monitoring allows you to track subtle changes in your health and address imbalances early. This is the essence of TCM—maintaining harmony and balance before disease takes hold."
Research & Publications
Gabriela's work is grounded in evidence-based TCM practice and informed by the latest research in tongue diagnosis, AI-assisted diagnostics, and integrative medicine. Key research areas include:
Referenced Research
Zhang B, Kumar BV, Zhang D. Automated tongue segmentation and pathology detection for Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnosis. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 2013;60(12):3474-3483. doi:10.1109/TBME.2013.2279458 Huang Z, Han Q, Li J, Zhang W. Deep learning for tongue diagnosis: A lightweight CNN model using depthwise separable convolution. Sensors. 2021;21(23):7796. doi:10.3390/s21237796 Zhang J, Xu J, Hu X, Chen Q, Tu L, Huang J, Cui J. Diagnostic method of diabetes based on support vector machine and tongue images. BioMed Research International. 2018;2018. doi:10.1155/2018/7961494 Xu J, Tu L, Zhang D, Zheng J, Duan Y, Yu H, Zhang Q. Quantitative tongue coating image analysis in patients with chronic gastritis. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. 2013;2013. doi:10.1155/2013/123184Get in Touch
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TCM Practice Location
Gabriela Sikorová TCM Practice
U vodotece 149
Vysoký Újezd, 267 16
Czech Republic