Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Twin Acupuncture is a premier acupuncture clinic in the New Springville neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, New York. Founder and acupuncture specialist Kerri Kuhlsen, Lac, cSMA, offers a wide range of alternative solutions, including traditional acupuncture and electroacupuncture. Kerri’s warm and engaging personality puts clients at ease as she works to improve their quality of life and well-being with holistic care.
As one of the few practitioners in the United States who is certified in Sports Medicine Acupuncture® and currently the only one in Staten Island, Kerri is uniquely qualified to offer help to active New Yorkers. She provides cupping therapy and dry needling to anyone battling sports injuries and acute or chronic pain. Additionally, she applies her years of experience and extensive skills to support women’s health.
Kerri takes a whole-person, personalized, and meticulous approach to care for every patient. Clients can expect a thorough initial consultation before Kerri creates their customized, effective treatment plan. At Twin Acupuncture, she looks to go beyond treating symptoms to helping her patients truly live the life of vitality they deserve.
To learn more, fill out Twin Acupuncture’s online form or contact the office by phone or text today at 917-826-0054.
Twin Acupuncture is a premier acupuncture clinic in the New Springville neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, New York. Founder and acupuncture specialist Kerri Kuhlsen, Lac, cSMA, offers a wide range of alternative solutions, including traditional acupuncture and electroacupuncture. Kerri’s warm and engaging personality puts clients at ease as she works to improve their quality of life and well-being with holistic care.
As one of the few practitioners in the United States who is certified in Sports Medicine Acupuncture® and currently the only one in Staten Island, Kerri is uniquely qualified to offer help to active New Yorkers. She provides cupping therapy and dry needling to anyone battling sports injuries and acute or chronic pain. Additionally, she applies her years of experience and extensive skills to support women’s health.
Kerri takes a whole-person, personalized, and meticulous approach to care for every patient. Clients can expect a thorough initial consultation before Kerri creates their customized, effective treatment plan. At Twin Acupuncture, she looks to go beyond treating symptoms to helping her patients truly live the life of vitality they deserve.
To learn more, fill out Twin Acupuncture’s online form or contact the office by phone or text today at 917-826-0054.
Since 1999 I have had the honor to work with the practitioners and clients of Southwest Family Physicians. I have dedicated my professional life to serving you through the art of Chinese medicine so that you may have greater opportunity to live life fully.
The foundation of my practice is the time honored principle of listening to you, your body, your whole being. Through careful listening I am able to focus on your health concerns and aspirations and treat you appropriately with acupuncture, herbal medicine, questions and advice. You can visit my website at stollacupuncture.com.
Sunyo Acupuncture Center was founded on the belief that everyone deserves access to outstanding holistic health services from providers who are caring and compassionate. For many residents of San Juan Capistrano and Santa Monica, California, Dr. Shangyou Zhong is a wonderful resource and a trusted health advisor.
Holistic health recognizes and honors the interconnectivity of your physical, mental, emotional, and social health. It’s an acknowledgment that healthy living requires a balance of these elements, and encompasses much more than just the physical.
We offer a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern medical knowledge, giving patients the best of both worlds. Ancient Chinese herbal medicine is a central focus within the practice, providing access to time-honored tools and techniques to enhance overall health and wellness.
A great deal of effort goes into selecting practitioners who bring diverse perspectives and training to their practice and represent the highest standards of care. Each patient receives highly personalized care, embarking on unique health journeys with their practitioner’s full guidance and support.
Areas of focus at Sunyo Acupuncture Center include treatment for neck pain, lower back pain, elbow pain, and sciatica. We also offer cupping therapy, massage therapy, and personalized nutritional guidance.
Acupuncture services use a blend of Eastern and Western techniques and approaches. Patients appreciate the opportunity to benefit from a treatment modality that has been in place for thousands of years, using techniques that are currently recognized as beneficial in Western medicine.
The best way to learn more about all that we have to offer is to schedule a time to come in and meet with Dr. Zhong and the rest of our team. Call Sunyo Acupuncture Center or request an appointment online today.
Sunyo Acupuncture Center was founded on the belief that everyone deserves access to outstanding holistic health services from providers who are caring and compassionate. For many residents of San Juan Capistrano and Santa Monica, California, Dr. Shangyou Zhong is a wonderful resource and a trusted health advisor.
Holistic health recognizes and honors the interconnectivity of your physical, mental, emotional, and social health. It’s an acknowledgment that healthy living requires a balance of these elements, and encompasses much more than just the physical.
We offer a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern medical knowledge, giving patients the best of both worlds. Ancient Chinese herbal medicine is a central focus within the practice, providing access to time-honored tools and techniques to enhance overall health and wellness.
A great deal of effort goes into selecting practitioners who bring diverse perspectives and training to their practice and represent the highest standards of care. Each patient receives highly personalized care, embarking on unique health journeys with their practitioner’s full guidance and support.
Areas of focus at Sunyo Acupuncture Center include treatment for neck pain, lower back pain, elbow pain, and sciatica. We also offer cupping therapy, massage therapy, and personalized nutritional guidance.
Acupuncture services use a blend of Eastern and Western techniques and approaches. Patients appreciate the opportunity to benefit from a treatment modality that has been in place for thousands of years, using techniques that are currently recognized as beneficial in Western medicine.
The best way to learn more about all that we have to offer is to schedule a time to come in and meet with Dr. Zhong and the rest of our team. Call Sunyo Acupuncture Center or request an appointment online today.
Dr. Kierstin Beaman is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, a licensed and board-certified acupuncturist by the NCCAOM, and a clinical herbalist. Kierstin founded Minnesota Integrative Medicine & Acupuncture, located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, in 2021 and currently acts as the Clinic Director. As a practitioner, she is known for treating chronic and difficult-to-treat cases such as infertility, reproductive health issues, neuropathies, neurological disorders, oncology support, autoimmune conditions, chronic pain, and arthritis.
By offering patients a truly unique and safe holistic treatment approach, Dr. Beaman is able to treat a wide variety of conditions. While her career began treating acute sports injuries, her focus eventually shifted to treating reproductive disorders, cancer pain, and symptom management, chronic pain, failed surgeries, debilitating neuropathies, and rheumatoid conditions.
Dr. Beaman is also a Natural Fertility Expert. She provides safe and effective care for Women’s Health issues. Specializing in reproductive health, she provides a multi-disciplinary approach to treating infertility.
With the help of her Fertility Program, hundreds, if not thousands, of women and couples have become success stories. Helping them achieve their dream of starting a family brings us such joy!
Her specialty signature services include Electro-Acupuncture, Ozone Therapy, ATP Resonance Biotherapy, & Terahertz Therapy.
She offers patient-centered, individualized care to deliver effective and reliable results. Treatment plans are custom tailored to the unique goals of each patient.
Dr. Beaman and the team at Minnesota Integrative Medicine & Acupuncture pioneer cutting-edge, innovative medical solutions blended with the time-proven wisdom of traditional oriental medicine to provide patients with unparalleled care.
Everyone deserves to enjoy a life free from pain and in optimal health. Ura Shin Acupuncture was founded by Dr. Ura Shin L.Ac, DTCM, to provide an outstanding health and wellness resource for Bellmore, New York, residents and beyond.
Education has always been a central focus for Dr. Ura Shin L.Ac, DTCM. She began her studies at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, earning a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Dr. Ura Shin completed her Master of Science from the New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Mineola, New York with four years of in-depth clinical experience. She then earned a doctoral degree in traditional Chinese medicine from the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. Dr. Ura Shin is board-certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).
Dr. Ura Shin's professional experience includes work in physical therapy, sports rehabilitation, and women's health. She is also well-versed in trigger point therapy, gastrointestinal disorders, mental/emotional disorders, and interpreting diagnostic imaging.
Through her education and experience, Dr. Ura Shin has developed a treatment methodology that incorporates both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. By taking the best of both, she creates customized treatment plans that deliver impressive results for patients.
Some focus areas at Ura Shin Acupuncture include women’s health, migraines, and back pain. Treatment modalities include acupuncture, electro-acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping and manual therapy.
The best way to explore all that Ura Shin Acupuncture offers is to schedule a time to stop by the office and meet Dr. Ura Shin. Online booking is available around the clock; visits can also be set up by phone.
Hi! My name is Lisa, and I am a Licensed Acupuncturist with a Masters Degree in Acupuncture from The New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In addition, I am a certified Kyojung practitioner. Having spent time in the U.S. and China studying among the doctors of Shanghai University Hospital, University of Bridgeport, and NYCTCM, I am inspired to continue to educate myself on treatment protocols and patient care. The success of my own patients speaks to the efficacy of my treatment methods, and is the driving force behind my dedication to treating musculoskeletal pain. Patients greatly appreciate the benefits of this integrated and practical approach. I look forward to treating you, and referrals are always welcome!
Nikki Yu, LAc, is an acupuncturist and aesthetic specialist at HealthKey Group in Lower Manhattan and Flushing in Queens, New York. As the founder, Mrs. Yu provides over 15 years of experience and is highly skilled in creating beautiful outcomes for patients’ aesthetic goals.
Mrs. Yu completed her undergraduate degree in China, and then obtained her master’s degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine at the New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She is licensed by the National Certification Commision for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). Since becoming an acupuncturist, Mrs. Yu developed a passion for holistic care and helping others achieve the best well-being possible.
An expert in traditional Chinese medicine, Mrs. Yu has helped both women and men find confidence in their health again. She can speak English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and is dedicated to providing lasting results.
As a specialist in women’s health, she is also committed to understanding the role of acupuncture on stress hormone regulation and improving fertility. Mrs. Yu places importance not only on enhancing women’s appearance and self-esteem but on physical and emotional health. Taking a comprehensive approach is one of the ways she can help women feel healthy and happy inside and out.
Nikki Yu, LAc, is an acupuncturist and aesthetic specialist at HealthKey Group in Lower Manhattan and Flushing in Queens, New York. As the founder, Mrs. Yu provides over 15 years of experience and is highly skilled in creating beautiful outcomes for patients’ aesthetic goals.
Mrs. Yu completed her undergraduate degree in China, and then obtained her master’s degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine at the New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She is licensed by the National Certification Commision for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). Since becoming an acupuncturist, Mrs. Yu developed a passion for holistic care and helping others achieve the best well-being possible.
An expert in traditional Chinese medicine, Mrs. Yu has helped both women and men find confidence in their health again. She can speak English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and is dedicated to providing lasting results.
As a specialist in women’s health, she is also committed to understanding the role of acupuncture on stress hormone regulation and improving fertility. Mrs. Yu places importance not only on enhancing women’s appearance and self-esteem but on physical and emotional health. Taking a comprehensive approach is one of the ways she can help women feel healthy and happy inside and out.
Natalia Plotkin, L.Ac, Dipl. OM was awarded a Master of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine from Yo San University. She is recognized by the National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine as a Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, a considerable professional achievement. Natalia has treated at the Yo San University Clinic and Venice Family Clinic.
Dr. Yin Qiu has been trained in both Traditional Chinese Medicine as well as Western Medicine. She is a licensed Acupuncturist and an herbal specialist. After graduating from medical school in 1983, she worked in neurology at a medical center in China. Then, as an exchange scholar, she traveled to Japan where she received her PhD in Medical Science. She has over 30 years of clinical experience in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, and has practiced in China, Japan and the United States.
Dr. Yin Qiu has been trained in both Traditional Chinese Medicine as well as Western Medicine. She is a licensed Acupuncturist and an herbal specialist. After graduating from medical school in 1983, she worked in neurology at a medical center in China. Then, as an exchange scholar, she traveled to Japan where she received her PhD in Medical Science. She has over 30 years of clinical experience in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, and has practiced in China, Japan and the United States.
Welcome to Lisa Meyerson Acupuncture, a holistic and traditional Chinese medicine practice in Evanston, Illinois, serving patients throughout Cook and Lake Counties.
Owned and operated by Ms. Meyerson, the practice offers services including acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine therapy, gua sha, cupping, fertility assistance, migraine pain management, back pain management, and astrology readings.
A NCCAOM acupuncturist, Lisa specializes in women’s health and fertility, but she’s also extensively trained in pain management and nutritional supplementation. She earned a bachelor’s degree in dance and dance therapy from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado.
While at Naropa, the only accredited Buddhist university in the United States, she also trained in meditation.
Lisa then completed a bachelor’s degree in nutrition at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in Chicago, and a master’s degree in Chinese medicine at the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine, also in Chicago.
Lisa has also trained a reiki practitioner. She continues to hone her acupuncture craft by participating in a post-graduate clinical integration mentorship with Lonny Jarrett, a celebrated five-element acupuncture practitioner, teacher, scholar, and author.
Lisa’s interest in alternative therapies began at a young age. When she was just eight years old, her oldest brother, concerned for her health, gave her a book called “Sugar Blues,” and started taking her to health food stores. This spurred a lifelong enthusiasm for wellness.
At her practice, Lisa loves to share her passion for physical, emotional, and mental health with her patients. Her greatest joy is helping patients realize everyday miracles and participating on their health journey with them.
At Lotus Integrative Medicine Santa Monica in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Brendan Armm provides an array of Oriental medical services to residents of Los Angeles. His commitment to providing the highest level of care has earned him respect from both patients and peers as one of the leading acupuncturists and Chinese medicinal herbalists in the city.
Dr. Armm is the founder of both Lotus East-West Medical Center and Lotus Integrative Medicine Santa Monica. Holding degrees from both Emperor’s College and Wesleyan University, Dr. Armm was among the first fifty practitioners nationally to have completed a clinical Doctorate in Orthopedics, Pain Management and Integrative Medicine. Dr. Armm is both a California and nationally licensed acupuncturist, a board-certified Chinese medicinal herbalist and acupuncturist, and national Diplomate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Dr. Armm has written for Acupuncture Today and the California Journal of Oriental Medicine, and he holds memberships in the following organizations: the American Acupuncture Council, the American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine Specialists, and the California State Oriental Medical Association.
Drawing from his extensive knowledge in Eastern medicine, Dr. Armm is able to personally provide a number of services here at Lotus Integrative Medicine Santa Monica. He uses acupuncture and other eastern and western treatment options to help patients who suffer from gastro-intestinal issues or digestive disorders and nutritional issues, back and neck pain, stress and anxiety, fertility and pregnancy, sleep disorders and fatigue, allergies and immune health, hormonal imbalance, headaches and migraines, autoimmune disorders, overall pain management and orthopedics, weight loss, emotional health and wellbeing and many other primary care health concerns.
Growing up in Connecticut, from a family of doctors, Dr. Armm began his medical study by working in the emergency room of Bridgeport, Connecticut’s St. Vincent’s Hospital and conducting research at Yale University School of Medicine. A six-month trip through India, however, transformed his vision for what medicine can do, and he decided to study Oriental medicine. On his way to becoming a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental medicine, Dr. Armm completed a doctoral fellowship at Los Angeles’ Good Samaritan Hospital, as well as an internship at Emperor’s Doctoral Pain Management Clinic, and an externship at Venice Family Clinic.
In addition to practicing Eastern medicine, Dr. Armm is on faculty as a Professor in both the Masters level and Doctoral level medical graduate programs at Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine in Santa Monica since 2005. He additionally enjoys a daily meditation practice, playing the drums and clarinet, and landscape and abstract watercolors painting. He has additional training in ayurvedic medicine from Mysore, India, in addition to completing a yoga teacher training in 2002, and enjoys the art of aromatherapy and sound therapy. As a parent, Dr. Armm developed a deep interest in holistic early childhood education and development inspired by the Waldorf School program and Rudolph Steiner. He loves traveling and enjoys silent meditation retreats in the United States and abroad. Dr. Armm lives in the Pacific Palisades with his wife and two children.
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine Approach with Dr. Brendan Armm
In this episode of the Awake and Thriving Podcast, Andria speaks with Dr. Armm on his journey from a firm western medicine believer to a practicing acupuncturist and Chinese medicine herbalist. He shares the process of diagnosis he uses to find a personalized method of treatment for each of his patients.
Listen in to learn the difference between western and Chinese medicine, where they’re both rich and both lacking.
“It’s best to dig your well before you're thirsty”
What you will learn:
· [0:33] Intro
· [2:06] He talks about his education and his interest in acupuncture and integrative medicine.
· [8:06] He explains the difference between western medicine and Chinese herbal medicine.
· [13:13] He explains the process he uses to start with a first-time patient.
· [21:30] How they use tongue fur/ coating for diagnosis as part of Chinese medicine.
· [26:31] Why you should not be afraid of the needles used in acupuncture- the points vs needles.
· [30:45] The advantages and disadvantages of both western and Chinese medicine and how they can work together when integrated.
· [35:58] How to find a local acupuncturist even in the era of telemedicine.
· [37:35] The importance of meditation and the healing of nature as part of your general health.
· [40:53] He explains how he uses sound and aromatherapy personally and to incorporate it into his method of treatment.
· [43:06] Why it is easier to have a health partner to help support your journey.
Practicing since 2002, Roman Slavinskiy is a licensed acupuncturist specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and chronic pain conditions. With over two decades of clinical experience, Roman has helped thousands of patients find relief from conditions such as lower back pain, upper back pain, joint pain, and sciatica.
Roman integrates traditional acupuncture, cupping therapy, and electroacupuncture with modern rehabilitation techniques to create individualized treatment plans that target both the root cause of pain and its symptoms. His hands-on approach focuses on restoring balance, reducing inflammation, improving circulation, and supporting the body’s natural healing processes.
Dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care, Roman is known for his personalized approach, careful attention to detail, and strong commitment to patient wellness. Whether working with patients recovering from injuries, dealing with chronic conditions, or seeking preventive care, he strives to help each individual regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their overall quality of life.
Specialties:
Acupuncture for musculoskeletal pain
Electroacupuncture for nerve pain and inflammation
Cupping therapy for muscle recovery and circulation
Treatment of back, neck, shoulder, and joint disorders
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