Acupuncturists near 89117
![Photo of Andy Jin-Hong Lam, OMD, DC, MAOM, Acupuncturist](https://photos.healthprofs.com/581aaba4-46cd-11ea-a6ad-06142c356176/4/320x400.jpeg)
We are accepting new patients and many times are available for same day and next day appointments. My name is Dr. Andy Lam and I was born and raised here in Las Vegas. I am both a Doctor of Oriental Medicine as well as a Doctor of Chiropractic. Integrating both Eastern and Western therapies aids to treat virtually any condition you may suffer from. My treatments focus on the patient's concerns foremost and will provide a treatment plan that is right for you. My technique is gentle and only the highest quality single use needles are utilized in this clinic.
We are accepting new patients and many times are available for same day and next day appointments. My name is Dr. Andy Lam and I was born and raised here in Las Vegas. I am both a Doctor of Oriental Medicine as well as a Doctor of Chiropractic. Integrating both Eastern and Western therapies aids to treat virtually any condition you may suffer from. My treatments focus on the patient's concerns foremost and will provide a treatment plan that is right for you. My technique is gentle and only the highest quality single use needles are utilized in this clinic.
![Photo of Grace Im, OMD, Acupuncturist](https://photos.healthprofs.com/5992fc4d-f0f6-485d-bde0-3b71e243a2a5/2/320x400.jpeg)
I am dedicated to comprehensive quality health care by addressing physical, psychological, and emotional conditions of patients. It is important to avoid advancement of a disease by developing preventative measures. I provide each patient with customized treatments based on their needs by understanding the symptoms and its underlying causes. I offer treatments to alleviate pain and promote general health to prevent illness. It is my goal to provide the most effective treatment and compassionate care to help patients achieve optimal health.
I am dedicated to comprehensive quality health care by addressing physical, psychological, and emotional conditions of patients. It is important to avoid advancement of a disease by developing preventative measures. I provide each patient with customized treatments based on their needs by understanding the symptoms and its underlying causes. I offer treatments to alleviate pain and promote general health to prevent illness. It is my goal to provide the most effective treatment and compassionate care to help patients achieve optimal health.
Acupuncture in 89117 - is it right for me?
Acupuncture is based on the concepts of oriental medicine or traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and is one of the oldest healing practices in the world. 89117 acupuncturists are health care professionals who evaluate and treat the many conditions, aches and pains that respond to acupuncture.
Acupuncturists insert very fine acupuncture needles into the body. The purpose of the needles is to stimulate acupuncture points or meridians. The needles do not inject any substance into your body and are so fine as to be virtually impossible to feel. In some cases, acupuncture may be accompanied by electrical stimulation or the burning of moxa, a form of heat therapy. Or use acupressure, where physical pressure is applied by hand or elbow to trigger points with the aim of clearing blockages in these meridians.
'Accupuncture' and 'Accupuncturist' are common mis-spellings.
Acupuncturists insert very fine acupuncture needles into the body. The purpose of the needles is to stimulate acupuncture points or meridians. The needles do not inject any substance into your body and are so fine as to be virtually impossible to feel. In some cases, acupuncture may be accompanied by electrical stimulation or the burning of moxa, a form of heat therapy. Or use acupressure, where physical pressure is applied by hand or elbow to trigger points with the aim of clearing blockages in these meridians.
'Accupuncture' and 'Accupuncturist' are common mis-spellings.
Credentials for 89117 licensed acupuncturists?
A licensed acupuncturist in 89117 needs a minimum of two years college education and must complete three years of professional training and pass the State's approved licensing examination. The three year program includes both theory and hands-on clinical practice. Most States' professional training programs are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) and by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).