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.
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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.
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Dr. Tirtha Mendake provides integrative treatments to patients from throughout San Francisco from her practice, Avaya Wellness Center, located in the SoMa neighborhood. She provides a combination of acupuncture, Chinese herbs, chiropractic, and nutritional wellness consultations. In addition to her Acupuncture, Chiropractic and Medical ( from India) degrees she is also a fellow of Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine. She specialises in fertility and women's care and sees patients for fertility support, IVF support, pregnancy, postpartum, digestive wellness ( GERD, Bloating) and range of pain presentation like neck pain, back pain and headaches. Patients benefit from her holistic approach to achieve their h
Dr. Mendake grew up in India, where she was exposed to traditional healing methods from an early age. These experiences directed her training, leading her to study in the fields of conventional medicine, acupuncture, yoga, herbs and traditional Chinese medicine. Dr. Mendake completed her medical training at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College in Indore, India and practiced there before emigrating to the United States. She obtained a Doctor of Chiropractic from Life Chiropractic College West in the San Francisco Bay area in 2001. In 2009, she went back to school for a Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine at the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, where she also studied herbology. Dr. Mendake holds certifications from the California Acupuncture Board and National Board of Chiropractic examiner. She is also a licensed acupuncturist, Chiropractor and a yoga alliance certified instructor.
At her office, Avaya Wellness Center in the SoMa area of San Francisco, Dr. Mendake offers a wide range of therapies to help people heal. Her specialties include infertility, Pregnancy care, integrative management of musculoskeletal pain presentations, primary health care, digestive disorders and chronic diseases. Her unique background and training allow her to bring a broad range of therapeutic options to each case and to tailor care to the individual patient. Her therapeutic recommendations could include anything from Acupuncture to yoga to the use of herbs or nutritional supplements. She also has a strong commitment to both patient and professional education, and regularly conducts patient education lectures and professional seminars on variety of health related topics.
Celine Chang embraces traditional acupuncture with her own innovation and objective diagnosis method. Celine practices the technique of scalp acupuncture, which restores the strength of a person’s body, muscle, organs, and tissues efficiently and usually delivers immediate positive effects. She treated many patients who suffered from allergies, sports injuries, sleeping disorders, digestion issues, and post-menopausal symptoms. She also collaborated with a neurosurgeon to develop an acupuncture program that improved patients’ post-surgery recovery and pain management. In July 2021, she worked at the meadows of Wickenburg in Sunnyvale, an addiction recovery and mental health outpatient center. She treated the patient with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD and received considerable positive feedback from the patients and staff. Outside the office, Celine likes to travel, plays flute with her daughters, and enjoys cooking based on oriental medicine healing philosophy.
