Dr. Datis Kharrazian
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
About
Dr. Datis Kharrazian serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University School of Medicine and is a former neuroimmunology researcher in the Department of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. In the martial arts, he brings more than 30 years of dedicated training in Jeet Kune Do Concepts and Filipino Martial Arts under Sifu Paul Vunak and Sifu Thomas Cruse, and has earned certification as a Full Instructor under Sifu Cruse. Dr. Kharrazian has also trained extensively in Hawaiian martial traditions, holding a 9th-degree black belt in Kenpo and a 7th-degree black belt in Kajukenbo. In 2006, Grandmaster Julian Generalao promoted him to 9th-degree black belt in Karazenpo Go Shinjutsu to preserve his lineage. In 2020, Grandmaster Michael Rash, head of the Karazenpo Go Shinjutsu Black Belt Society, elevated him to 10th-degree black belt and designated him head of the Generalao Method.