Acupuncturists in The Villages, FL

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Christopher L Cheshire
Acupuncturist, LAc, DOM
The Villages, FL 32162
Dr. Cheshire specializes in pain. He treats many areas of pain including but not limited to back, shoulder, hips, neck, arthritis, sciatica, fibromyalgia, digestive issues and many other conditions. He has taken numerous post graduate seminars on pain conditions and how Acupuncture can assist in relieving pain on a constant basis.
Dr. Cheshire specializes in pain. He treats many areas of pain including but not limited to back, shoulder, hips, neck, arthritis, sciatica, fibromyalgia, digestive issues and many other conditions. He has taken numerous post graduate seminars on pain conditions and how Acupuncture can assist in relieving pain on a constant basis.
(352) 414-5762 View (352) 414-5762
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Xiaodong Han
Acupuncturist, AP, DOM
The Villages, FL 32159
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.
(352) 706-8770 View (352) 706-8770

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Orest V. Pelechaty
Acupuncturist, L, Ac, DiplAc, DiplCH
Mount Dora, FL 32757
Since 1986, I have had the honor to assist thousands of patients regain their health. They had given up hope. Fortunately, our bodies can heal with proper care. I combine gentle therapies with nutrition, natural remedies, and health exercises to help you achieve optimum healing. My goal is for you to get well fast and stay that way!
Since 1986, I have had the honor to assist thousands of patients regain their health. They had given up hope. Fortunately, our bodies can heal with proper care. I combine gentle therapies with nutrition, natural remedies, and health exercises to help you achieve optimum healing. My goal is for you to get well fast and stay that way!
(973) 531-7939 View (973) 531-7939
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Vasanthi M Vanniasingham
Acupuncturist, DiplOM, DiplAc, NCCAOM, PhD
Serves Area
Apart from pain management I am particularly interested in addressing the emotional roots of physical ailments and the energetic imbalances that prevent us from realizing our full potential. Specializing in Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis (CCPD). For pediatric cases etc, non-insertional techniques available. Affordable Wellness visits empowering individuals to be self reliant in caring for themselves.
Apart from pain management I am particularly interested in addressing the emotional roots of physical ailments and the energetic imbalances that prevent us from realizing our full potential. Specializing in Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis (CCPD). For pediatric cases etc, non-insertional techniques available. Affordable Wellness visits empowering individuals to be self reliant in caring for themselves.
(352) 606-4797 View (352) 606-4797
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Mariana P Kamburov
Acupuncturist, DOM, LAc, ND Cons
Serves Area
I offer my extensive medical knowledge and skills acquired through more 20+ years of formal training and clinical experience in Conventional and Alternative Medicine. Your body/mind/brain has the natural ability to heal itself if you let it. NaturalHealth Choice is an Alternative Medicine office, specialized in: 1)Traditional Chinese Medicine-Acupuncture, Herbology, TuiNa, GuaSha, Food Therapy; 2)Homeopathy-classic, psychology of the homeopathy, injection therapy, neuro-emotional testing and treatment; 3) Naturopathy - Colon Irrigation/Colonics, Iris Analysis, Medical Massage Therapy, Detox.
I offer my extensive medical knowledge and skills acquired through more 20+ years of formal training and clinical experience in Conventional and Alternative Medicine. Your body/mind/brain has the natural ability to heal itself if you let it. NaturalHealth Choice is an Alternative Medicine office, specialized in: 1)Traditional Chinese Medicine-Acupuncture, Herbology, TuiNa, GuaSha, Food Therapy; 2)Homeopathy-classic, psychology of the homeopathy, injection therapy, neuro-emotional testing and treatment; 3) Naturopathy - Colon Irrigation/Colonics, Iris Analysis, Medical Massage Therapy, Detox.
(352) 877-2063 View (352) 877-2063
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Stephen Schachter
Acupuncturist, LAc, AP
Serves Area
I began my studies in 1976 with Macrobiotics, eventually studying Chinese Medicine via apprenticeship with a 5th generation Korean master. I was licensed in 1982 and been in private practice since then. My treatment style is a mixture of many approaches, the main emphasis is "Taoist style." I am also certified in Acutonics Sound Healing. I specialize in treating pain, injuries and internal diseases. My treatments are known for their rapid effects and gentle touch. I am well versed in treating physical, emotional and psychological disorders, both acute and chronic. You will be deeply listened to and cared for.
I began my studies in 1976 with Macrobiotics, eventually studying Chinese Medicine via apprenticeship with a 5th generation Korean master. I was licensed in 1982 and been in private practice since then. My treatment style is a mixture of many approaches, the main emphasis is "Taoist style." I am also certified in Acutonics Sound Healing. I specialize in treating pain, injuries and internal diseases. My treatments are known for their rapid effects and gentle touch. I am well versed in treating physical, emotional and psychological disorders, both acute and chronic. You will be deeply listened to and cared for.
(352) 375-7557 View (352) 375-7557

Online Acupuncturists

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Mei Hagiwara
Acupuncturist, MS, DOM, AP
Orlando, FL 32835
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.
(407) 392-1797 View (407) 392-1797
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Monique Jeannette Rogers
Acupuncturist, AP, DOM, Dip, Ac, NCCAOM
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.
(407) 624-4417 View (407) 624-4417
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Chunling Yan
Acupuncturist, LAc, DiplOM, OMD
Gainesville, FL 32606
Our clinic strives to provide authentic Traditional Chinese Medicine to our clients to help them reach their best health potentials. If you are someone who prefer holistic approach, natural methods of treatment, minimum side-effects, and personalized treatment plan, our clinic may just be the right place for you.
Our clinic strives to provide authentic Traditional Chinese Medicine to our clients to help them reach their best health potentials. If you are someone who prefer holistic approach, natural methods of treatment, minimum side-effects, and personalized treatment plan, our clinic may just be the right place for you.
(352) 872-5556 View (352) 872-5556
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Chung's Acupuncture & Herbs AP, LAc, NCCAOM, PhD
Acupuncturist, AP, LAc, NCCAOM, DOM, PhD
Orlando, FL 32804
Hello, my name is Sook Chung and I am pleased to be practicing the ancient techniques of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Acupuncture is considered a holistic approach to curing disorders and discomfort in the body's system. I am devoted to identifying and treating ailments that you are currently experiencing with a combination of acupuncture treatment, heat therapy and/or cupping, and natural herbs.
Hello, my name is Sook Chung and I am pleased to be practicing the ancient techniques of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Acupuncture is considered a holistic approach to curing disorders and discomfort in the body's system. I am devoted to identifying and treating ailments that you are currently experiencing with a combination of acupuncture treatment, heat therapy and/or cupping, and natural herbs.
(407) 749-1189 View (407) 749-1189
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Rose Honor
Acupuncturist, DOM, AP
Brandon, FL 33511
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:
(813) 756-2156 View (813) 756-2156
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Guansu Wang
Acupuncturist, LAc
Clearwater, FL 33765
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.
(727) 233-4821 View (727) 233-4821
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Julian Zhu
Acupuncturist, L.Ac.,, O.M.
1 Endorsed
Kissimmee, FL 34759
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
(407) 569-8808 View (407) 569-8808
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Youchang Hu
Acupuncturist, DOM
Palm Coast, FL 32137
We aim to provide high-quality health care through the power of acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine. Our goal is to eliminate any pain and discomfort that our patients may have, and to improve their lives physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally by reinforcing balance and positive energy. Through a special personalized treatment for each patient, we address each patient's individual needs.
We aim to provide high-quality health care through the power of acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine. Our goal is to eliminate any pain and discomfort that our patients may have, and to improve their lives physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally by reinforcing balance and positive energy. Through a special personalized treatment for each patient, we address each patient's individual needs.
(386) 246-7211 View (386) 246-7211
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Hongjian He
Acupuncturist, AP, DOM, MD(Chin, PhD
Clearwater, FL 33765
Dr. Hongjian He, AP, DOM, M.D.(China), PhD. She trained and graduated with a degree in Internal Medicine from the Medical School in Guangzhou China. Her training integrated both Western and Chinese Medicine. She took advanced training in infertility treatment and women's care. She has been practicing in Pinellas County, Florida for 25 years. She developed her passion and dedication to practicing Chinese Medicine, acupuncture and nutrition to promote natural and holistic healing. She believes that integrating modern medical technology with an ancient safe and effective healing art is the best way to treat chronic illnesses and disorders.
Dr. Hongjian He, AP, DOM, M.D.(China), PhD. She trained and graduated with a degree in Internal Medicine from the Medical School in Guangzhou China. Her training integrated both Western and Chinese Medicine. She took advanced training in infertility treatment and women's care. She has been practicing in Pinellas County, Florida for 25 years. She developed her passion and dedication to practicing Chinese Medicine, acupuncture and nutrition to promote natural and holistic healing. She believes that integrating modern medical technology with an ancient safe and effective healing art is the best way to treat chronic illnesses and disorders.
(727) 897-5824 View (727) 897-5824
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Yongjian Chen
Acupuncturist, DOM, AP
New Port Richey, FL 34655
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.
(727) 378-9859 View (727) 378-9859
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Lara Aitken
Acupuncturist, DOM, CFMP
Sanford, FL 32771
As a licensed Practitioner of Holistic Medicine, I am dedicated to using my professional skills and 20+ years of experience to empower you to take charge of your health and be the most positive force for change in your own life.
As a licensed Practitioner of Holistic Medicine, I am dedicated to using my professional skills and 20+ years of experience to empower you to take charge of your health and be the most positive force for change in your own life.
(689) 265-5798 View (689) 265-5798
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Youngpil Go
Acupuncturist, LAc, MSOM, DiplOM
Oviedo, FL 32765
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.
(407) 917-2299 View (407) 917-2299
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Constance Fraatz
Acupuncturist, LAc, DOM, MS
Winter Park, FL 32789
"The body has a miraculous ability, given the right tools, to heal itself. Oriental Medicine, opens a pathway that is both drug-free and in sync with the body's innate healing processes. My mission is to help as many people as possible achieve their optimal health so that their long life is truly ageless, vital and exciting!"
"The body has a miraculous ability, given the right tools, to heal itself. Oriental Medicine, opens a pathway that is both drug-free and in sync with the body's innate healing processes. My mission is to help as many people as possible achieve their optimal health so that their long life is truly ageless, vital and exciting!"
(407) 501-8567 View (407) 501-8567
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Marie Perkins
Acupuncturist, LAc, DOM
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
East West Healing Solutions offers the best of Eastern and Western medicine under one roof. We help our patients optimize their quality of life by reducing and in many cases, eliminating the root cause of their pain without drugs.
East West Healing Solutions offers the best of Eastern and Western medicine under one roof. We help our patients optimize their quality of life by reducing and in many cases, eliminating the root cause of their pain without drugs.
(727) 485-0833 View (727) 485-0833
FAQs - About Acupuncture

How can I find an acupuncturist in The Villages?

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.

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.

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.