Gua Sha Acupuncturists in Colesville, MD

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Vitality Natural Therapies
Acupuncturist, LAc
Serves Area
Traditional Chinese Medicine treats many chronic and emergent issues. These range from autoimmune issues (allergies, asthma, arthritis, and more) to viral issues with shingles or herpes to post-viral issues such as long Covid. Digestive disorders such as IBS, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's can respond to TCM herbal formulas. We treat stress, anxiety, mild depression, emotional trauma and PTSD. With herbs alone, we can treat dermatological issues such as acne, rosacea, eczema, & psoriasis. With acupuncture, look your best with weekly beauty-enhancing cosmetic treatments for a natural glow that is non-chemical and non-invasive.
Traditional Chinese Medicine treats many chronic and emergent issues. These range from autoimmune issues (allergies, asthma, arthritis, and more) to viral issues with shingles or herpes to post-viral issues such as long Covid. Digestive disorders such as IBS, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's can respond to TCM herbal formulas. We treat stress, anxiety, mild depression, emotional trauma and PTSD. With herbs alone, we can treat dermatological issues such as acne, rosacea, eczema, & psoriasis. With acupuncture, look your best with weekly beauty-enhancing cosmetic treatments for a natural glow that is non-chemical and non-invasive.
(301) 965-6594 View (301) 965-6594

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JC Acupuncture and Chinese Herb Center
Acupuncturist, LAc, CMD, MS
Silver Spring, MD 20904
I graduated from Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in China with a medical degree in 1987, and received a Master Degree in Human Nutrition in University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT in 1993, I have been practicing and teaching Chinese medicine in China and USA over the last 25 years. I am currently a clinical supervisor in the Chinese herbology program at Maryland University of Integrative Health. With the knowledge and experience in Eastern and Western Medicine, I am providing high quality service to my clients.
I graduated from Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in China with a medical degree in 1987, and received a Master Degree in Human Nutrition in University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT in 1993, I have been practicing and teaching Chinese medicine in China and USA over the last 25 years. I am currently a clinical supervisor in the Chinese herbology program at Maryland University of Integrative Health. With the knowledge and experience in Eastern and Western Medicine, I am providing high quality service to my clients.
(301) 637-4573 View (301) 637-4573
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Carlos Durana
Acupuncturist, PhD, MAc, DiplAc, NCCAOM
Bethesda, MD 20814
I enjoy caring for the well-being of my patients. I have been cited twice in Washingtonian Magazine as "amongst one of the most highly regarded practitioners in his field." I have provided practical, holistic, integrative services in acupuncture, body therapy, life/wellness coaching, Chinese herbal medicine, and counseling since the 1980s. My background also includes stress management, medical Qigong, meditation, nutrition, and exercise. I bring breadth and depth to my practice, offering comprehensive and integrative approaches to whole being wellness, treating a broad range of conditions. I also teach skills that enhance the healing process and inner resources for successful life management.
I enjoy caring for the well-being of my patients. I have been cited twice in Washingtonian Magazine as "amongst one of the most highly regarded practitioners in his field." I have provided practical, holistic, integrative services in acupuncture, body therapy, life/wellness coaching, Chinese herbal medicine, and counseling since the 1980s. My background also includes stress management, medical Qigong, meditation, nutrition, and exercise. I bring breadth and depth to my practice, offering comprehensive and integrative approaches to whole being wellness, treating a broad range of conditions. I also teach skills that enhance the healing process and inner resources for successful life management.
(202) 719-0379 View (202) 719-0379
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Carlos Durana
Acupuncturist, PhD, MAc, DiplAc, NCCAOM
Bethesda, MD 20814
I enjoy caring for the well-being of my patients. I have been cited twice in Washingtonian Magazine as "amongst one of the most highly regarded practitioners in his field." I have provided practical, holistic, integrative services in acupuncture, body therapy, life/wellness coaching, Chinese herbal medicine, and counseling since the 1980s. My background also includes stress management, medical Qigong, meditation, nutrition, and exercise. I bring breadth and depth to my practice, offering comprehensive and integrative approaches to whole being wellness, treating a broad range of conditions. I also teach skills that enhance the healing process and inner resources for successful life management.
I enjoy caring for the well-being of my patients. I have been cited twice in Washingtonian Magazine as "amongst one of the most highly regarded practitioners in his field." I have provided practical, holistic, integrative services in acupuncture, body therapy, life/wellness coaching, Chinese herbal medicine, and counseling since the 1980s. My background also includes stress management, medical Qigong, meditation, nutrition, and exercise. I bring breadth and depth to my practice, offering comprehensive and integrative approaches to whole being wellness, treating a broad range of conditions. I also teach skills that enhance the healing process and inner resources for successful life management.
(301) 660-2539 View (301) 660-2539
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East-West Acupuncture and Herbal Center LLC.
Acupuncturist, LAc, PhD, CMD, DipAc
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Doctor of Chinese Medicine / Trained in Mainland China / 20 Years Of Quality Experience / Studied in Korea and the United States
Doctor of Chinese Medicine / Trained in Mainland China / 20 Years Of Quality Experience / Studied in Korea and the United States
(301) 852-7105 View (301) 852-7105
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Grant Guoqiang Zhang
Acupuncturist, PhD, CMD, LAc
Ellicott City, MD 21042
I have been extensively trained at undergraduate and graduate levels in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and modern science. I have been active in many TCM research projects; among them are the acupuncture on osteoarthritis, and infertility. I have held various faculty/researcher positions at many academic institutes including, Shanghai University of TCM, Maryland Institute of TCM, Johns Hopkins Medical School, and currently, the University of Maryland School of Medicine. I am a contributing author to two books on TCM. In addition, I have also authored many papers published on peer-reviewed professional journals.
I have been extensively trained at undergraduate and graduate levels in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and modern science. I have been active in many TCM research projects; among them are the acupuncture on osteoarthritis, and infertility. I have held various faculty/researcher positions at many academic institutes including, Shanghai University of TCM, Maryland Institute of TCM, Johns Hopkins Medical School, and currently, the University of Maryland School of Medicine. I am a contributing author to two books on TCM. In addition, I have also authored many papers published on peer-reviewed professional journals.
(410) 997-3691 View (410) 997-3691
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Dr. Brittany Freet
Acupuncturist, DAc, LAc, DiplAc
Mount Airy, MD 21771
Acupuncture can help on the body, mind, and spirit level. I strive to help people who have felt that they have not received the attention or help they have sought elsewhere. My clients range from children to elderly individuals, from those looking to maintain their wellness to those looking to manage a specific situation. I specialize in treating immune conditions, infertility, pregnancy, menstrual issues, pain management, migraines, back pain, allergies, and general overall health and wellness.
Acupuncture can help on the body, mind, and spirit level. I strive to help people who have felt that they have not received the attention or help they have sought elsewhere. My clients range from children to elderly individuals, from those looking to maintain their wellness to those looking to manage a specific situation. I specialize in treating immune conditions, infertility, pregnancy, menstrual issues, pain management, migraines, back pain, allergies, and general overall health and wellness.
(410) 941-2098 View (410) 941-2098
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Chenxi Yang
Acupuncturist, LAc , CMD, DiplAc
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
I have over 30 years of clinic experience in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, and graduated with a master's degree in 1987. I am a member of the third generation of a family of specialists in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TC M ). I have deep expertise for treating common and complicated diseases. We provide personalized acupuncture treatment to help patients to relieve pain and enjoy life. We provide individualized/personalized treatment plan with defined treatment goal, treatment frequency and duration for each patient. We also use combination treatment strategy with multiple approaches to deliver the best possible care.
I have over 30 years of clinic experience in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, and graduated with a master's degree in 1987. I am a member of the third generation of a family of specialists in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TC M ). I have deep expertise for treating common and complicated diseases. We provide personalized acupuncture treatment to help patients to relieve pain and enjoy life. We provide individualized/personalized treatment plan with defined treatment goal, treatment frequency and duration for each patient. We also use combination treatment strategy with multiple approaches to deliver the best possible care.
(301) 275-9958 View (301) 275-9958
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Helen H. Liu
Acupuncturist, LicAc, NCCAOM
Ellicott City, MD 21042
I started practicing and teaching medicine in Hunan, China after accomplished 8 years of Western and Chinese medicine program. I also worked in Chinese Medicine practices in Edmonton and Montreal, Canada. In 1997, I established my current practice. I approach patients' conditions with a comprehensive understanding of both Western and Chinese Medicine, which enables me to provide the most suitable treatment and recommendations, whether the ailment is a 5-week-old baby's colic, a 9-month-old baby's prolonged cough or a kid's or adult's lingering headaches, aches, pain, bladder infections, irritable bowel issues or simply malaise.
I started practicing and teaching medicine in Hunan, China after accomplished 8 years of Western and Chinese medicine program. I also worked in Chinese Medicine practices in Edmonton and Montreal, Canada. In 1997, I established my current practice. I approach patients' conditions with a comprehensive understanding of both Western and Chinese Medicine, which enables me to provide the most suitable treatment and recommendations, whether the ailment is a 5-week-old baby's colic, a 9-month-old baby's prolonged cough or a kid's or adult's lingering headaches, aches, pain, bladder infections, irritable bowel issues or simply malaise.
(410) 346-5069 View (410) 346-5069
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Sheryl L Hongsermeier
Acupuncturist, LAc, RN, DiplAc, DiplH
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Hello! I am Board Certified in both acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine & have 35 years experience as R.N. I have been practicing Chinese Medicine for 12 years. I have great success in working with people meet their health challenges which include pain, injuries, and Internal Medicine problems. My patients report that their lives are richer and more satisfying because how much better they feel.
Hello! I am Board Certified in both acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine & have 35 years experience as R.N. I have been practicing Chinese Medicine for 12 years. I have great success in working with people meet their health challenges which include pain, injuries, and Internal Medicine problems. My patients report that their lives are richer and more satisfying because how much better they feel.
(240) 547-9942 View (240) 547-9942
Beth Grubb Li
Acupuncturist, LAc
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In 2004, Beth Grubb Li received her Masters of Acupuncture degree at The Maryland University of Integrated Health in Maryland. She worked in private practice in Laurel for 14 years and currently has an office in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Germantown, Maryland. Beth is a certified Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist through the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association. Beth is also a member of the Maryland Acupuncture Society and a member of the National Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance. Additionally, she is a Certified Animal Acupuncturist and enjoys treating people and pets.
In 2004, Beth Grubb Li received her Masters of Acupuncture degree at The Maryland University of Integrated Health in Maryland. She worked in private practice in Laurel for 14 years and currently has an office in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Germantown, Maryland. Beth is a certified Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist through the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association. Beth is also a member of the Maryland Acupuncture Society and a member of the National Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance. Additionally, she is a Certified Animal Acupuncturist and enjoys treating people and pets.
(410) 782-3209 View (410) 782-3209
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Gina Edness
Acupuncturist, RN, BSN, MAc, LAc
Clarksville, MD 21029
I have over 23 years experience as a registered nurse and 14 years as acupuncturist. I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Delaware in 1988, and a Master’s Degree in Acupuncture from MUIH, formerly known as Tai Sophia Institute, in 2007. I have practiced nursing at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, King Edward Memorial Hospital in Bermuda, and at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Additionally, I was a research nurse with Johns Hopkins University, studying heart failure and cardiomyopathy. After completing a clinical internship at Tai Sophia Institute, I opened my private practice in 2007.
I have over 23 years experience as a registered nurse and 14 years as acupuncturist. I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Delaware in 1988, and a Master’s Degree in Acupuncture from MUIH, formerly known as Tai Sophia Institute, in 2007. I have practiced nursing at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, King Edward Memorial Hospital in Bermuda, and at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Additionally, I was a research nurse with Johns Hopkins University, studying heart failure and cardiomyopathy. After completing a clinical internship at Tai Sophia Institute, I opened my private practice in 2007.
(410) 346-5070 View (410) 346-5070
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Chengzhang Shi
Acupuncturist, CMD, LAc, DiplAc, NCCAOM
Columbia, MD 21045
I am a certified Chinese Medicine Doctor(CMD). I have been practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 38 years. For the past 23 years, I have had a growing practice in Maryland . I am a 3rd generation practitioner of TCM in my family.
I am a certified Chinese Medicine Doctor(CMD). I have been practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 38 years. For the past 23 years, I have had a growing practice in Maryland . I am a 3rd generation practitioner of TCM in my family.
(410) 497-6109 View (410) 497-6109
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Jian Madesen
Acupuncturist, DAOM, LAc, MD (CN)
Columbia, MD 21044
My ideal client values the importance of prevention and regulation in achieving long-term health. They are seeking relief from pain, emotional or mental challenges, infertility, or complex health issues that have not responded well to conventional treatments. These may include musculoskeletal pain, anxiety, depression, hormonal imbalances, or post-surgical complications. They are looking for a holistic, natural approach that supports both mind and body, promoting overall well-being and balance without heavy reliance on medication.
My ideal client values the importance of prevention and regulation in achieving long-term health. They are seeking relief from pain, emotional or mental challenges, infertility, or complex health issues that have not responded well to conventional treatments. These may include musculoskeletal pain, anxiety, depression, hormonal imbalances, or post-surgical complications. They are looking for a holistic, natural approach that supports both mind and body, promoting overall well-being and balance without heavy reliance on medication.
(240) 237-9231 View (240) 237-9231
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Vladimir Liss
Acupuncturist, LAc , MAc
Gaithersburg, MD 20886
I deeply believe that only a holistic approach to person’s health can get the reliable changes. Whether you are coming for, is chronic or acute pain, fertility issues, stress, insomnia or digestive problems, it is important to understand every aspect of imbalance and how it affects your Body, Mind and Spirit.
I deeply believe that only a holistic approach to person’s health can get the reliable changes. Whether you are coming for, is chronic or acute pain, fertility issues, stress, insomnia or digestive problems, it is important to understand every aspect of imbalance and how it affects your Body, Mind and Spirit.
(347) 701-3433 View (347) 701-3433
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Advanced Integrative Health Group
Acupuncturist, DOM, LAc, ADS
Gambrills, MD 21054
We treat adults and children individually and as a family. We focus on empowering you with the tools for wellness. Our practitioners help you with alleviating stress, pain, fatigue, digestive imbalances, sleep difficulties and conditions which affect our well-being.
We treat adults and children individually and as a family. We focus on empowering you with the tools for wellness. Our practitioners help you with alleviating stress, pain, fatigue, digestive imbalances, sleep difficulties and conditions which affect our well-being.
(410) 941-2727 View (410) 941-2727
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Tracy Acupuncture
Acupuncturist, LAc, DiplOM, PharmD
Rockville, MD 20851
Many people turn to acupuncture for natural, effective, and personalized care. Whether you are dealing with pain, stress, or simply want to feel your best, acupuncture can help restore balance and experience improved overall health, greater mental clarity and a heightened sense of emotional wellbeing. Although acupuncture involves the insertion of needles, the procedure is considered minimally invasive and very safe. Unlike hypodermic needles used for injections, acupuncture needles are extremely thin, flexible, and solid, making them much less likely to cause tissue trauma.
Many people turn to acupuncture for natural, effective, and personalized care. Whether you are dealing with pain, stress, or simply want to feel your best, acupuncture can help restore balance and experience improved overall health, greater mental clarity and a heightened sense of emotional wellbeing. Although acupuncture involves the insertion of needles, the procedure is considered minimally invasive and very safe. Unlike hypodermic needles used for injections, acupuncture needles are extremely thin, flexible, and solid, making them much less likely to cause tissue trauma.
(240) 387-8093 View (240) 387-8093
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Lynn P Breeding
Acupuncturist
Eldersburg, MD 21784
I Care deeply about helping people heal and feel well in life. I work well with stressed teenagers and adults experiencing anxiety, depression and insomnia. I am quite successful with pain issues, such as neck, shoulder and back pain in addition to headaches and migraines.
I Care deeply about helping people heal and feel well in life. I work well with stressed teenagers and adults experiencing anxiety, depression and insomnia. I am quite successful with pain issues, such as neck, shoulder and back pain in addition to headaches and migraines.
(410) 497-6736 View (410) 497-6736
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David B. Meredith
Acupuncturist, DAc, MAc, DiplAc, LAc
Baltimore, MD 21210
I enjoy working with all sorts of people: men and women, adults and teenagers, straight and gay, people just starting to find their way in the world, overworked employees, busy executives, entrepreneurs, students, artists and creative people of all sorts. The common denominator is people who want to live, learn, grow, move to the next level of their lives - free of pains, illnesses, anxieties, stresses, and other symptoms. My patients have had success in overcoming body pains, backaches, headaches, insomnia, emotional issues, depression, anxiety, digestive disorders, and addictions. They've learned how to live well so they need me less.
I enjoy working with all sorts of people: men and women, adults and teenagers, straight and gay, people just starting to find their way in the world, overworked employees, busy executives, entrepreneurs, students, artists and creative people of all sorts. The common denominator is people who want to live, learn, grow, move to the next level of their lives - free of pains, illnesses, anxieties, stresses, and other symptoms. My patients have had success in overcoming body pains, backaches, headaches, insomnia, emotional issues, depression, anxiety, digestive disorders, and addictions. They've learned how to live well so they need me less.
(443) 898-9786 View (443) 898-9786
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Zhisong Chen
Acupuncturist, OMD, PhD, LAc
Potomac, MD 20854
I specialize in management of pain, allergy, infertility, side effects of cancer chemo-radiotherapy, and more. I received my O.M.D. from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in 1995, completed my residency in the First Hospital of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine in 1997 and my fellowship in Chinese and Western Integrative Medicine in Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in 2000. I have been the Director of the Outpatient Department in Haidian Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China, and a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Chinese Medical Studies, Singapore.
I specialize in management of pain, allergy, infertility, side effects of cancer chemo-radiotherapy, and more. I received my O.M.D. from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in 1995, completed my residency in the First Hospital of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine in 1997 and my fellowship in Chinese and Western Integrative Medicine in Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in 2000. I have been the Director of the Outpatient Department in Haidian Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China, and a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Chinese Medical Studies, Singapore.
(301) 637-6418 View (301) 637-6418
Gua Sha Acupuncturists
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