Acupuncturists in Hillsborough County, FL
I have successfully helped many people with the following conditions: Allergies, (Environmental, Food etc) Sciatica, headaches, lower back pain, shoulder, neck pain, pain anywhere in the body, Hormone Balancing, Weight management, Sinus congestion, COPD, digestive issues, ringing in ears, Detox- Metal and Chemical, Gout, and sleep disturbances. I use Acupuncture, Applied Kinesiology, NAET - Allergy Elimination Technique, NRT - Nutrition Response Testing, Cupping, Eden Energy Medicine, Nutritional consultations, Herbs, Supplements, Homeopathics. Lately, I have seen more profound and longer lasting results from my treatments with these supplements:
I have successfully helped many people with the following conditions: Allergies, (Environmental, Food etc) Sciatica, headaches, lower back pain, shoulder, neck pain, pain anywhere in the body, Hormone Balancing, Weight management, Sinus congestion, COPD, digestive issues, ringing in ears, Detox- Metal and Chemical, Gout, and sleep disturbances. I use Acupuncture, Applied Kinesiology, NAET - Allergy Elimination Technique, NRT - Nutrition Response Testing, Cupping, Eden Energy Medicine, Nutritional consultations, Herbs, Supplements, Homeopathics. Lately, I have seen more profound and longer lasting results from my treatments with these supplements:
Do you have unexplainable aches and pains in your body? Do you have chronic pain from injuries and accidents? Do you struggle with insomnia, obesity, fatigue, allergies, constant sickness, and other daily ailments? If you have tried Westernized medicine to deal with pain management and physical recovery, you might have experienced a gap that the medicine could not cover. Dongcheul "DK" Kang has an extensive background in scientific research at Howard Hughes Medical Institute and at Mayo Clinic, studying Alzheimer's, Huntington Disease, Parkinson's, cerebral ataxia, and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Do you have unexplainable aches and pains in your body? Do you have chronic pain from injuries and accidents? Do you struggle with insomnia, obesity, fatigue, allergies, constant sickness, and other daily ailments? If you have tried Westernized medicine to deal with pain management and physical recovery, you might have experienced a gap that the medicine could not cover. Dongcheul "DK" Kang has an extensive background in scientific research at Howard Hughes Medical Institute and at Mayo Clinic, studying Alzheimer's, Huntington Disease, Parkinson's, cerebral ataxia, and other neurodegenerative diseases.
My goal is to help each one of my clients reclaim their health and strive to live a long, happy life, free of pain and illness. I use acupuncture, herbal medicine, food therapy, and massage techniques to provide natural solutions that are customized to each patient. In addition to being a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, I have 15 years of experience in the field of pharmacy. I find that this helps me to more fully understand my client's needs. I encourage my clients to take responsibility for their health through proper diet, exercise, and relaxation techniques.
My goal is to help each one of my clients reclaim their health and strive to live a long, happy life, free of pain and illness. I use acupuncture, herbal medicine, food therapy, and massage techniques to provide natural solutions that are customized to each patient. In addition to being a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, I have 15 years of experience in the field of pharmacy. I find that this helps me to more fully understand my client's needs. I encourage my clients to take responsibility for their health through proper diet, exercise, and relaxation techniques.
Are you tired of suffering with chronic pain? Are you interested in natural therapies without side effects for relief of neck or back pain, anxiety and depression? Do you want to get relief of pain without drugs? Do you want to lose weight and get relief of allergy symptoms and feel better while learning strategies to prevent diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer? Why not try acupuncture, a 5000 year old medical treatment which is used to reduce pain and inflammation, improve circulation and help you to relax and get relief of muscle spasms.
Are you tired of suffering with chronic pain? Are you interested in natural therapies without side effects for relief of neck or back pain, anxiety and depression? Do you want to get relief of pain without drugs? Do you want to lose weight and get relief of allergy symptoms and feel better while learning strategies to prevent diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer? Why not try acupuncture, a 5000 year old medical treatment which is used to reduce pain and inflammation, improve circulation and help you to relax and get relief of muscle spasms.
In my clinic I focus on challenging cases of back and neck pain, and often treat pains which are unresponsive to other types of therapy. I treat all manner of musculoskeletal injury and joint pain. I also work on people who are experiencing chronic fatigue, migraines, Bell's Palsy, thyroid issues, female infertility and more. By using a custom approach including acupuncture, herbal medicine, cold laser, nutrition and point injection therapy, effective solutions are reached.
In my clinic I focus on challenging cases of back and neck pain, and often treat pains which are unresponsive to other types of therapy. I treat all manner of musculoskeletal injury and joint pain. I also work on people who are experiencing chronic fatigue, migraines, Bell's Palsy, thyroid issues, female infertility and more. By using a custom approach including acupuncture, herbal medicine, cold laser, nutrition and point injection therapy, effective solutions are reached.
Dr Yongjian Chen is national board certified Provider of Acupuncture, Licensed Acupuncture Physician in Florida. Board Certified in integrative medicine and a member of the American Association of Intergrative Medicine. Florida Acupuncture Association Board Member. Dr Chen earned her Masters Degree in Oriental Medicine and a Bachelors Degree in Professional Health Services and went to China to complete advanced training. When in China, Dr Chen apprenticed under professor Dr Zhang, one of the most respeted Chinese acupuncture Masters in the world -(United Nation's standards). Dr Chen strives to provide her patients with the best possible care.
Dr Yongjian Chen is national board certified Provider of Acupuncture, Licensed Acupuncture Physician in Florida. Board Certified in integrative medicine and a member of the American Association of Intergrative Medicine. Florida Acupuncture Association Board Member. Dr Chen earned her Masters Degree in Oriental Medicine and a Bachelors Degree in Professional Health Services and went to China to complete advanced training. When in China, Dr Chen apprenticed under professor Dr Zhang, one of the most respeted Chinese acupuncture Masters in the world -(United Nation's standards). Dr Chen strives to provide her patients with the best possible care.
My potential clients would include those suffering from pain an are on a lot of pain medications. Because I am board certified in bodywork and massage I have many techniques to assist with pain. My background in Social work prepares me for trauma patients those who are suffering from anxiety and depression due to trauma. My knowledge in herbs prepares me to prescribe the proper herbal medicine to assist with your issues. Women dealing with menopause or menstral issues. Allergies due to environmental issues as well as dietary issues. Digestive complaints which antagonizes depression. Fibromyalgia, anemia, insomnia are all treatable.
My potential clients would include those suffering from pain an are on a lot of pain medications. Because I am board certified in bodywork and massage I have many techniques to assist with pain. My background in Social work prepares me for trauma patients those who are suffering from anxiety and depression due to trauma. My knowledge in herbs prepares me to prescribe the proper herbal medicine to assist with your issues. Women dealing with menopause or menstral issues. Allergies due to environmental issues as well as dietary issues. Digestive complaints which antagonizes depression. Fibromyalgia, anemia, insomnia are all treatable.
In practice since 1999 and enjoy treating patients of all ages.My Degrees are a Bachelors in Psychology from the University of South Florida, a post graduate degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Florida Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine and also a Medical Degree in Naturopathy from St. Luke's University School of Medicine.I offer one on one treatments in a spa like setting. I treat all types of conditions.I provide a natural approach in in the fields of pain management and nutritional counseling. I have had the pleasure of treating several professional athletes and a pop singer over the years.
In practice since 1999 and enjoy treating patients of all ages.My Degrees are a Bachelors in Psychology from the University of South Florida, a post graduate degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Florida Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine and also a Medical Degree in Naturopathy from St. Luke's University School of Medicine.I offer one on one treatments in a spa like setting. I treat all types of conditions.I provide a natural approach in in the fields of pain management and nutritional counseling. I have had the pleasure of treating several professional athletes and a pop singer over the years.
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I was educated and trained in China and graduated in 1982. I am National Board Certified in acupuncture by The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in US since 1997 and Licensed as an Acupuncture Physician in Florida. For the last 29 years, I have been independently practicing acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in Central Florida-Ocala and The Villages.
I was educated and trained in China and graduated in 1982. I am National Board Certified in acupuncture by The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in US since 1997 and Licensed as an Acupuncture Physician in Florida. For the last 29 years, I have been independently practicing acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in Central Florida-Ocala and The Villages.
I combine the advanced conventional techniques along with the ancient wisdom to help you relieve your suffering and gain ultimate health!
I combine the advanced conventional techniques along with the ancient wisdom to help you relieve your suffering and gain ultimate health!
Alternative Primary Care is a specialty medical practice that uses drug-free solutions to help people regain and maintain their active healthy lifestyle. Practicing preventive medicine is our passion and the cornerstone of our patients' success. Now more than ever before, people want to participate in their medical decisions and improve their healthcare outcomes by seeking advice and treatments from a variety of practitioners. This includes receiving health screening and routine blood work, as well as, nutritional guidance, fitness advice and the latest evidence-based information supporting the use of vitamins, minerals, herbs and other dietary supplements.
Alternative Primary Care is a specialty medical practice that uses drug-free solutions to help people regain and maintain their active healthy lifestyle. Practicing preventive medicine is our passion and the cornerstone of our patients' success. Now more than ever before, people want to participate in their medical decisions and improve their healthcare outcomes by seeking advice and treatments from a variety of practitioners. This includes receiving health screening and routine blood work, as well as, nutritional guidance, fitness advice and the latest evidence-based information supporting the use of vitamins, minerals, herbs and other dietary supplements.
Dr. Brock is a highly specialized Medical professional, with over a decade of experience pain relief. She has success treating all types of issues, with a special interest in musculoskeletal injuries, neurological disease, trauma, and chronic pain. She employs a holistic approach, utilizing a combination of Acupuncture, Herbal Formulas, Deep Tissue Medical Bodywork and highly specialized techniques catered to the individual to give her patients long term relief and recovery. She specializes in a wide range of modalities such as A.P.I.T. (Acupuncture Point Injection Therapy), Scalp and Auricular Therapy, and Medical Herbalism.
Dr. Brock is a highly specialized Medical professional, with over a decade of experience pain relief. She has success treating all types of issues, with a special interest in musculoskeletal injuries, neurological disease, trauma, and chronic pain. She employs a holistic approach, utilizing a combination of Acupuncture, Herbal Formulas, Deep Tissue Medical Bodywork and highly specialized techniques catered to the individual to give her patients long term relief and recovery. She specializes in a wide range of modalities such as A.P.I.T. (Acupuncture Point Injection Therapy), Scalp and Auricular Therapy, and Medical Herbalism.
I am specialized in helping patients with: Neurological and Muscular Ailments, Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy (Facial Paralysis), Meniere's Disease (Vertigo), Neurosis, Neurasthenia, Frozen Shoulder, Migraine, Anxiety, Sciatica, Neuralgia, Multiple Neuritis, Back, Neck Pain, Tennis Elbow, Carpel Tunnel, Chronic Gastritis, Constipation, Adult post-operative and chemotherapy nausea and vomiting (NIH consensus finding), Chronic Ulcers, Acute or Chronic Colonitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Indigestion, Dysmenorrhea, Menopause Syndrome, Infertility, P.M.S, Irregular Menstruation, Respiratory Ailments, Asthma, Bronchitis, Sinus, Allergies, Obesity, Phobias, Addictions (Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs) Arthritis and Rheumatoid Conditions, Insomnia, Depression, Fatigue, and Eating Disorders.
I am specialized in helping patients with: Neurological and Muscular Ailments, Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy (Facial Paralysis), Meniere's Disease (Vertigo), Neurosis, Neurasthenia, Frozen Shoulder, Migraine, Anxiety, Sciatica, Neuralgia, Multiple Neuritis, Back, Neck Pain, Tennis Elbow, Carpel Tunnel, Chronic Gastritis, Constipation, Adult post-operative and chemotherapy nausea and vomiting (NIH consensus finding), Chronic Ulcers, Acute or Chronic Colonitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Indigestion, Dysmenorrhea, Menopause Syndrome, Infertility, P.M.S, Irregular Menstruation, Respiratory Ailments, Asthma, Bronchitis, Sinus, Allergies, Obesity, Phobias, Addictions (Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs) Arthritis and Rheumatoid Conditions, Insomnia, Depression, Fatigue, and Eating Disorders.
Youngpil Go has over 15 years of acupuncture and herbal medicine experience in South Korea, China, and the United States. A vast majority of patients receive care for issues relating to women's health, digestive health, pain management, urogenital, as well as post-surgery and post-cancer support. Dr. Go is highly recommended and has received endorsements by his colleagues and professors at the Florida College of Integrated Medicine. Please visit www.gofirecloud.com for references and more information.
Youngpil Go has over 15 years of acupuncture and herbal medicine experience in South Korea, China, and the United States. A vast majority of patients receive care for issues relating to women's health, digestive health, pain management, urogenital, as well as post-surgery and post-cancer support. Dr. Go is highly recommended and has received endorsements by his colleagues and professors at the Florida College of Integrated Medicine. Please visit www.gofirecloud.com for references and more information.
I am board certified in woman's health and reproductive medicine. I have treated all types of pain issues, migraines, digestive issues, anxiety & depression, and stress relief for over 20 years. My office is carefully designed to address your body and mind with a holistic medical approach. I offer acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping and supplement counseling in a beautiful, relaxing environment.
I am board certified in woman's health and reproductive medicine. I have treated all types of pain issues, migraines, digestive issues, anxiety & depression, and stress relief for over 20 years. My office is carefully designed to address your body and mind with a holistic medical approach. I offer acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping and supplement counseling in a beautiful, relaxing environment.
Acupuncture and Chinese herbs are used to treat most issues. My rates are moderately priced. I graduated from the respected PCOM in San Diego and have a clinical specialty in gynecology and infertility from Nanjing University in China. Since graduation, I was the sports acupuncturist for Cirque du Soleil, La Nouba and the Orlando Predators. I have helped people recover from injuries, chronic pain and also corrected irregular menstrual cycles and helped women struggling with various fertility issues to conceive. Acupuncture increases microcirculation, improves heart rate variability, vagal tone and reduces the stress response by calming the nervous system.
Acupuncture and Chinese herbs are used to treat most issues. My rates are moderately priced. I graduated from the respected PCOM in San Diego and have a clinical specialty in gynecology and infertility from Nanjing University in China. Since graduation, I was the sports acupuncturist for Cirque du Soleil, La Nouba and the Orlando Predators. I have helped people recover from injuries, chronic pain and also corrected irregular menstrual cycles and helped women struggling with various fertility issues to conceive. Acupuncture increases microcirculation, improves heart rate variability, vagal tone and reduces the stress response by calming the nervous system.
Mei believes in providing quality and caring service to those in search of a natural alternative to health improvement. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Professional Health Studies and a Master's of Science in Oriental Medicine from Florida College of Integrative Medicine. This is coupled with the fact that acupuncture and Chinese Medicine were a part of her daily life, growing up. Mei has also studied under several celebrated physicians, including Professor Gao Zhi Xiang who has practiced acupuncture for over sixty years.
Mei believes in providing quality and caring service to those in search of a natural alternative to health improvement. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Professional Health Studies and a Master's of Science in Oriental Medicine from Florida College of Integrative Medicine. This is coupled with the fact that acupuncture and Chinese Medicine were a part of her daily life, growing up. Mei has also studied under several celebrated physicians, including Professor Gao Zhi Xiang who has practiced acupuncture for over sixty years.
I am certified through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine and have been given the title of Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM) and licensed by the Department of Health in the State of Florida as an Acupuncture Physician (AP). I also holds a Ph.D Degree in Education, an MBA degree and an MS degree in mental health counseling and psychology.
I am certified through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine and have been given the title of Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM) and licensed by the Department of Health in the State of Florida as an Acupuncture Physician (AP). I also holds a Ph.D Degree in Education, an MBA degree and an MS degree in mental health counseling and psychology.
Voted BEST DOCTOR in Osceola County, Jeannette Kerns, understands that your condition is as unique and you are. There is no such thing as one-size-fits-all approach to healthcare, so she'll never use a one-size-fits-all approach to your health. By integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western ideology, Dr. Kerns provides each patient an individualized treatment. At East Lake Acupuncture, Dr. Kerns will evaluate you with respect given to your full relevant health history in order to determine the most effective treatment option for whatever condition or ailment you may be facing.
Voted BEST DOCTOR in Osceola County, Jeannette Kerns, understands that your condition is as unique and you are. There is no such thing as one-size-fits-all approach to healthcare, so she'll never use a one-size-fits-all approach to your health. By integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western ideology, Dr. Kerns provides each patient an individualized treatment. At East Lake Acupuncture, Dr. Kerns will evaluate you with respect given to your full relevant health history in order to determine the most effective treatment option for whatever condition or ailment you may be facing.
Julian Zhu, L.Ac., O.M. is NCCAOM national board certified in acupuncture and herbal medicine, and licensed in state of Florida and Missouri. He had many years of medical research experience in the top five medical school of U.S., and many years of research working experience in the major pharmceutical/agriculture companies. He started practicing acupuncture and herbal medicine since 2012
Julian Zhu, L.Ac., O.M. is NCCAOM national board certified in acupuncture and herbal medicine, and licensed in state of Florida and Missouri. He had many years of medical research experience in the top five medical school of U.S., and many years of research working experience in the major pharmceutical/agriculture companies. He started practicing acupuncture and herbal medicine since 2012
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in Hillsborough County?
To find an acupuncturist near you, enter your city, town, suburb, ZIP code, or the provider's name into the search bar at the top of the page. You can then filter results by provider specialty, treatment technique or style, and even gender to find an acupuncturist who best matches your needs.
When viewing an acupuncturist’s profile, take note of key details such as session costs, their area of specialty, treatment techniques, and location to determine if they’re a good fit. If a provider seems promising, you can reach out via email or phone using the contact information on their profile. During the conversation, assess your comfort level and their expertise in addressing your specific concerns. It’s also a good opportunity to ask about their overall approach to care and confirm any relevant acupuncture credentials they hold.
When viewing an acupuncturist’s profile, take note of key details such as session costs, their area of specialty, treatment techniques, and location to determine if they’re a good fit. If a provider seems promising, you can reach out via email or phone using the contact information on their profile. During the conversation, assess your comfort level and their expertise in addressing your specific concerns. It’s also a good opportunity to ask about their overall approach to care and confirm any relevant acupuncture credentials they hold.
What can acupuncture help with?
Acupuncture is most commonly used to treat chronic pain, including pain caused by physical injuries, arthritis, or migraines. It may also help with autoimmune conditions, nausea, digestive issues, and behavioral health concerns such as anxiety, depression, or insomnia. Rooted in ancient Chinese tradition, acupuncture is based on the belief that illness results from an imbalance in the body’s energy, or “Qi.” Practitioners aim to restore the balance and flow of Qi by stimulating specific acupuncture points throughout the body, which is thought to alleviate pain and other symptoms associated with these conditions.
Acupuncture is typically used alongside medical treatment rather than as a replacement. It is important to note that acupuncture practitioners are not trained to diagnose or medically manage conditions, so it should not substitute regular care from a licensed medical provider.
Acupuncture is typically used alongside medical treatment rather than as a replacement. It is important to note that acupuncture practitioners are not trained to diagnose or medically manage conditions, so it should not substitute regular care from a licensed medical provider.
Is a licensed acupuncturist a doctor?
No, acupuncturists are not medical doctors. To practice acupuncture, there is typically less training needed than that required for medical doctors. Acupuncture practitioners typically need to complete a master’s-level training program and meet a minimum requirement for clinical exposure before obtaining a license. However, licensing requirements vary by state. While most states have established minimum standards, some, such as Alabama, Oklahoma, and South Dakota, do not offer licensure for acupuncturists. In these states, there are no formal education or training requirements to practice acupuncture. The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) oversees acupuncture training and certification. This organization administers the national certification exam, which is required in many states to obtain a state-issued acupuncture license.
How many acupuncture sessions are generally needed?
Acupuncture is typically a time-limited treatment lasting 3 to 6 weeks, with sessions occurring 1 to 2 times per week. However, the duration and frequency of treatment may vary depending on the severity of symptoms and the nature of the condition or injury being treated. Acupuncturists should regularly assess their clients' progress, monitoring changes in symptoms and adjusting the treatment plan as necessary. After completing the initial course of treatment, some practitioners may recommend periodic "tune-up" sessions to help maintain symptom relief and longer-term well-being.
How much does it cost to see an acupuncturist?
The cost of acupuncture sessions typically ranges from $75 to $150 per session, depending on factors such as location, the provider’s experience, and the type of service offered. Some insurance plans may cover a portion of these costs, so it’s worth checking your specific coverage details. Additionally, some acupuncturists offer session packages or discounts for clients who commit to multiple sessions upfront, providing a more cost-effective option for those seeking ongoing treatment.
Is acupuncture covered by insurance?
Insurance coverage for acupuncture varies depending on the client’s insurance provider and specific plan. In many cases, insurance will cover a limited number of acupuncture sessions if the client has a referral from a medical doctor. The growing focus on non-opioid treatments for chronic pain has increased interest in acupuncture and led to improved insurance coverage in some plans. However, coverage often comes with conditions, such as copayments, limits on the number of sessions, or restrictions on the types of conditions eligible for treatment. For example, Medicare Part B generally covers acupuncture only for chronic low back pain. Clients should review their insurance policy to understand the extent and specifics of their plan's coverage of acupuncture treatments.