Acupuncturists near Nesconset, NY

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Photo of Anthony Cerabino, Acupuncturist in Nesconset, NY
Anthony Cerabino
Acupuncturist, LAc, LMT
Verified Verified
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Here at Healthcare Wellness Center health and wisdom are in perfect harmony. I am a Licensed Acupuncturist and Massage Therapist; I've been practicing Acupuncture for 20 years, starting my own practice here in Bayshore in 2004. I am also certified in NAET, an allergy relief technique that helps patients without using medication. I've seen amazing results. I have had many success stories helping children with autism, ADHD and allergies alike. In addition, I have focused on stress, digestion, respiration and emotional imbalances as causes of dis-ease in individuals.
Here at Healthcare Wellness Center health and wisdom are in perfect harmony. I am a Licensed Acupuncturist and Massage Therapist; I've been practicing Acupuncture for 20 years, starting my own practice here in Bayshore in 2004. I am also certified in NAET, an allergy relief technique that helps patients without using medication. I've seen amazing results. I have had many success stories helping children with autism, ADHD and allergies alike. In addition, I have focused on stress, digestion, respiration and emotional imbalances as causes of dis-ease in individuals.
(631) 354-4332 View (631) 354-4332
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Xinping Cao Acupuncture & Massage Therapy P.C.
Acupuncturist, LAc , LMT, Dipl , NCCAOM
Verified Verified
Smithtown, NY 11787
I hold a Masters Degree in Acupuncture/ Chinese Medicine and a Bachelor of Health Science. I am a Diplomat of Acupuncture which is a Certified Diplomat by NCCAOM ( National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine ). Additionally, I am a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and NCCAOM board certified acupuncturist as well as a NYS Licensed Massage Therapist. I utilize not only TCM (Traditional Chinese Acupuncture), but also Japanese acupuncture and Acupuncture Physical Medicine (APM) to address many needs.
I hold a Masters Degree in Acupuncture/ Chinese Medicine and a Bachelor of Health Science. I am a Diplomat of Acupuncture which is a Certified Diplomat by NCCAOM ( National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine ). Additionally, I am a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and NCCAOM board certified acupuncturist as well as a NYS Licensed Massage Therapist. I utilize not only TCM (Traditional Chinese Acupuncture), but also Japanese acupuncture and Acupuncture Physical Medicine (APM) to address many needs.
(631) 257-3968 View (631) 257-3968
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Jericho Medical Wellness Center
Acupuncturist, LAc
Verified Verified
Jericho, NY 11753
Dr. Ren is a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and herbalist who has over 40 years experience. She was a professor in university of traditional Chinese medicine in China. She came American 30 years ago . licensed in New York State Acupuncturist. She also a health scientist in the NYU. Dr. Ren successful treated thousands of patients many deference health conditions. She is very patient with her client. All her patients so happy with her treatments.
Dr. Ren is a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and herbalist who has over 40 years experience. She was a professor in university of traditional Chinese medicine in China. She came American 30 years ago . licensed in New York State Acupuncturist. She also a health scientist in the NYU. Dr. Ren successful treated thousands of patients many deference health conditions. She is very patient with her client. All her patients so happy with her treatments.
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Alex Leyberman
Acupuncturist, LAc, MSOM, NCCAOM
Verified Verified
West Babylon, NY 11704
Alex Leyberman graduated from the Oriental Medicine Program of Touro College. Touro is a comprehensive 5 year clinical master's program that stands as the only fully-accredited Graduate Oriental Medicine Program in the state of New York. He gained valuable experience at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, where he interned in the Labor & Delivery, Oncology, and Rehabilitation departments. At Lincoln Hospital, Alex worked exclusively at the Recovery Center with drug addicts fighting addiction and became NADA trained in the use of acupuncture in substance abuse. Currently Alex is working alongside a Medical Doctor treating adults with various medical conditions.
Alex Leyberman graduated from the Oriental Medicine Program of Touro College. Touro is a comprehensive 5 year clinical master's program that stands as the only fully-accredited Graduate Oriental Medicine Program in the state of New York. He gained valuable experience at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, where he interned in the Labor & Delivery, Oncology, and Rehabilitation departments. At Lincoln Hospital, Alex worked exclusively at the Recovery Center with drug addicts fighting addiction and became NADA trained in the use of acupuncture in substance abuse. Currently Alex is working alongside a Medical Doctor treating adults with various medical conditions.
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Anant Acupuncture
Acupuncturist, LAc, DiplOM, MSTOM, BS
Verified Verified
Oyster Bay, NY 11771
This physical medicine is life changing. Chris LAc, Dipl OM, MSTOM, BS, goes beyond acupuncture and herbal remedies, to life transformative treatments and sessions. Chris understands and will treat your injury, your pain, your internal physiology, and will facilitate your metabolic healing and rejuvenation, connecting your physical body and higher consciousness. Having 11 years of continuous private practice, and established great relationships with his clients and patients, Chris is ready to meet and work with you uniquely. He works with all ages and demographics and works with any medically diagnosable condition, or lack of for th
This physical medicine is life changing. Chris LAc, Dipl OM, MSTOM, BS, goes beyond acupuncture and herbal remedies, to life transformative treatments and sessions. Chris understands and will treat your injury, your pain, your internal physiology, and will facilitate your metabolic healing and rejuvenation, connecting your physical body and higher consciousness. Having 11 years of continuous private practice, and established great relationships with his clients and patients, Chris is ready to meet and work with you uniquely. He works with all ages and demographics and works with any medically diagnosable condition, or lack of for th
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Family Health Acupuncture PLLC
Acupuncturist, MS, LAc
Verified Verified
Hicksville, NY 11801
At Family Health Acupuncture PLLC, we seek to become your general practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine using acupuncture, diet and Chinese herbs to provide comprehensive care for you and your whole family.
At Family Health Acupuncture PLLC, we seek to become your general practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine using acupuncture, diet and Chinese herbs to provide comprehensive care for you and your whole family.
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Christie Posner
Acupuncturist, MS, LAc
Verified Verified
Huntington, NY 11743
Are you looking to try Acupuncture? Acupuncture is a safe, natural and effective way to achieve and maintain balance, health and wellness. It has remained the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for over 3,000 years. Acupuncture balances the body and mind and stimulates its natural self-healing abilities by treating the root of the problem. When imbalances or blockages occur, symptoms such as pain, fatigue, emotional issues and disease etc. will manifest. Significant modern research documents the many beneficial influences Acupuncture has on the energetic, immune, hormonal, circulatory and neurological systems of the body without any of the side effects of Western drugs
Are you looking to try Acupuncture? Acupuncture is a safe, natural and effective way to achieve and maintain balance, health and wellness. It has remained the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for over 3,000 years. Acupuncture balances the body and mind and stimulates its natural self-healing abilities by treating the root of the problem. When imbalances or blockages occur, symptoms such as pain, fatigue, emotional issues and disease etc. will manifest. Significant modern research documents the many beneficial influences Acupuncture has on the energetic, immune, hormonal, circulatory and neurological systems of the body without any of the side effects of Western drugs
(631) 336-2988 View (631) 336-2988
Photo of Lindenhurst Health Center, Acupuncturist in Nesconset, NY
Lindenhurst Health Center
Acupuncturist, LAc
Verified Verified
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
Dr. Wu obtained her Master and Doctorate Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Zhejiang university of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China. She is a Licensed Acupuncturist in NYS and is NCCAOM Certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Dr. Wu over 45 years of clinical expertise matched by her tireless dedication of her patients. She creates a natural health care plan for every individual needs of her patients. It carefully considers the patient’s age,sex,health condition and the season of the year.
Dr. Wu obtained her Master and Doctorate Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Zhejiang university of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China. She is a Licensed Acupuncturist in NYS and is NCCAOM Certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Dr. Wu over 45 years of clinical expertise matched by her tireless dedication of her patients. She creates a natural health care plan for every individual needs of her patients. It carefully considers the patient’s age,sex,health condition and the season of the year.
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Siling Liu
Acupuncturist, LAc, OMD
Verified Verified
Wantagh, NY 11793
A caring and wonderful acupuncturist, best described Dr. Siling Liu by all her patients. She is the founder of Harmony and Balance Natural Healing Center and has a Masters degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. she practices a unique holistic approach that integrates acupuncture(including needless acupuncture therapies) with Chinese herbal medicine, nutrition, dietary instruction, and energy healing. She believe that each individual is unique and has a unique combination of symptoms and overall health, therefore an individual treatment plan is formulated for each patient, which treats the cause of the illness instead of the symptoms. Dr. Liu's treatment helps patients gain back health as quickly as possible with long lasting results.
A caring and wonderful acupuncturist, best described Dr. Siling Liu by all her patients. She is the founder of Harmony and Balance Natural Healing Center and has a Masters degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. she practices a unique holistic approach that integrates acupuncture(including needless acupuncture therapies) with Chinese herbal medicine, nutrition, dietary instruction, and energy healing. She believe that each individual is unique and has a unique combination of symptoms and overall health, therefore an individual treatment plan is formulated for each patient, which treats the cause of the illness instead of the symptoms. Dr. Liu's treatment helps patients gain back health as quickly as possible with long lasting results.
(516) 223-3832 View (516) 223-3832
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Sunrise Health Center-Northport Acupuncture and PT
Acupuncturist, LAc, MS
Verified Verified
Northport, NY 11768
We have successfully treated various hormonal imbalances. Infertility. IVF/IUI support. POF . PMS . Stroke rehabilitation headache/migraine. Low back pain/sciatica. Neck pain Gastrointestinal disorder. Stress/anxiety/depression. Insomnia. Skin problems.....
We have successfully treated various hormonal imbalances. Infertility. IVF/IUI support. POF . PMS . Stroke rehabilitation headache/migraine. Low back pain/sciatica. Neck pain Gastrointestinal disorder. Stress/anxiety/depression. Insomnia. Skin problems.....
(631) 239-7197 View (631) 239-7197
Photo of Bin Xu, Acupuncturist in Nesconset, NY
Bin Xu
Acupuncturist, LAc, MD, PhD
Verified Verified
Mineola, NY 11501
Dr. Xu is a OMD, MD from China , a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and NCCAOM board certified acupuncturist. He has over 30 years experience in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. He utilizes not only TCM (Traditional Chinese Acupuncture), but also Japanese acupuncture and Acupuncture Physical Medicine (APM) to address your needs.He is currently clinical Faculty member,Director of the Graduate Program in Oriental Medicine,Director of Continue education program, Institutional Review Board member at New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.Dr. Bin Xu graduated from Heilongjian University one of the top Universities for Acupuncture in China.
Dr. Xu is a OMD, MD from China , a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and NCCAOM board certified acupuncturist. He has over 30 years experience in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. He utilizes not only TCM (Traditional Chinese Acupuncture), but also Japanese acupuncture and Acupuncture Physical Medicine (APM) to address your needs.He is currently clinical Faculty member,Director of the Graduate Program in Oriental Medicine,Director of Continue education program, Institutional Review Board member at New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.Dr. Bin Xu graduated from Heilongjian University one of the top Universities for Acupuncture in China.
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Dr. James M. Shinol
Acupuncturist, DACM, LAc, LMT
Verified Verified
Huntington Station, NY 11746
I hold a Doctorate of Chinese Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and a Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine from Southwest Acupuncture College, Boulder Colorado . I am a Diplomat of Acupuncture, a Diplomat of Chinese Herbology, and a Diplomat of Oriental Medicine (including Asian Bodywork Modalities, NCCAOM). My special interests include Internal Medicine, Women's Health, and patient education. I believe that treating each patient holistically involves extensive questioning, diverse treatment methods, and dedication from both patient and practitioner. Each treatment not only involves acupuncture but an array of other techniques that allow each patient to reach optimal health.
I hold a Doctorate of Chinese Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and a Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine from Southwest Acupuncture College, Boulder Colorado . I am a Diplomat of Acupuncture, a Diplomat of Chinese Herbology, and a Diplomat of Oriental Medicine (including Asian Bodywork Modalities, NCCAOM). My special interests include Internal Medicine, Women's Health, and patient education. I believe that treating each patient holistically involves extensive questioning, diverse treatment methods, and dedication from both patient and practitioner. Each treatment not only involves acupuncture but an array of other techniques that allow each patient to reach optimal health.
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Photo of Genevieve Lee, Acupuncturist in Nesconset, NY
Genevieve Lee
Acupuncturist, MSOM, PhD, LAc
Verified Verified
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Genevieve Lee M.S.O.M, PhD., L.Ac., graduated from Stony Brook with her Bachelors Degree in Psychology/ Pre Med and went on to graduate Oriental Medical School Magna Cum Laude from the New York College of Wholistic Health Education and Research. She then traveled to China in order to gain personal experience in the art of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Genevieve Lee sought further special education and training in Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture, Japanese Pediatric Acupuncture, Obstetrics and Gynecology TCM, and Auricular Detoxification Techniques (addiction and stop smoking). Genevieve Lee is a National Board Certified Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist.
Genevieve Lee M.S.O.M, PhD., L.Ac., graduated from Stony Brook with her Bachelors Degree in Psychology/ Pre Med and went on to graduate Oriental Medical School Magna Cum Laude from the New York College of Wholistic Health Education and Research. She then traveled to China in order to gain personal experience in the art of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Genevieve Lee sought further special education and training in Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture, Japanese Pediatric Acupuncture, Obstetrics and Gynecology TCM, and Auricular Detoxification Techniques (addiction and stop smoking). Genevieve Lee is a National Board Certified Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist.
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Photo of Yan Zhang, Acupuncturist in Nesconset, NY
Yan Zhang
Acupuncturist, L, Ac, MS, DOM
Verified Verified
Garden City, NY 11530
Dr. Zhang is a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist who has over 20+ years experience in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. She is the former Executive Board Director of United Alliance of NYs Licensed Acupuncturists and former professor and clinical supervisor of the New York College of TCM. She has much experience with: Infertility, Post Covid Syndrome, Men's Health Issues( ED, premature ejaculation, prostatitis, BPH, urinary dribbling), Pediatric Diseases(ADHD, delayed development), Women's Health Issues (Hyperemesis gravidarum, irregular menstruation, endometriosis, low libido, menopause, PCOS, PMS),
Dr. Zhang is a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist who has over 20+ years experience in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. She is the former Executive Board Director of United Alliance of NYs Licensed Acupuncturists and former professor and clinical supervisor of the New York College of TCM. She has much experience with: Infertility, Post Covid Syndrome, Men's Health Issues( ED, premature ejaculation, prostatitis, BPH, urinary dribbling), Pediatric Diseases(ADHD, delayed development), Women's Health Issues (Hyperemesis gravidarum, irregular menstruation, endometriosis, low libido, menopause, PCOS, PMS),
(347) 696-0285 View (347) 696-0285
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Brian Kelly
Acupuncturist, LAc
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Jericho, NY 11753
Enjoy and experience how the worlds' oldest form of medicine can powerfully and effectively bring out your body's natural healing ability. The treatments you will receive will not only address the specific health issues you present, but you will find that our treatments are targeted to bring your entire body system into balance and alignment. Our commitment to your health and well-being is deeply rooted in the belief of healing the body by accessing and supporting your bodies own amazing healing potential. While empowering and educating our patients on their health and well-being.
Enjoy and experience how the worlds' oldest form of medicine can powerfully and effectively bring out your body's natural healing ability. The treatments you will receive will not only address the specific health issues you present, but you will find that our treatments are targeted to bring your entire body system into balance and alignment. Our commitment to your health and well-being is deeply rooted in the belief of healing the body by accessing and supporting your bodies own amazing healing potential. While empowering and educating our patients on their health and well-being.
(347) 857-9699 View (347) 857-9699
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Gang Shi
Acupuncturist, LAc
Verified Verified
Great Neck, NY 11021
Dr. Shi has been practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for over 32 years and has successfully treated over 200,000patients by eliminating the source of their illness. He is a 4th Generation Physician who brings the experience and clinical knowledge of generations of physicians together to help you. Using a combination of Acupuncture, Tuina (Chinese Medical Massage), Herbal Medicine, and lifestyle counseling, each treatment is custom designed to help you reach optimum health. If you are looking for a better solution to your health problems or if you just want to be your best, call for a free consultation.
Dr. Shi has been practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for over 32 years and has successfully treated over 200,000patients by eliminating the source of their illness. He is a 4th Generation Physician who brings the experience and clinical knowledge of generations of physicians together to help you. Using a combination of Acupuncture, Tuina (Chinese Medical Massage), Herbal Medicine, and lifestyle counseling, each treatment is custom designed to help you reach optimum health. If you are looking for a better solution to your health problems or if you just want to be your best, call for a free consultation.
(516) 466-4018 View (516) 466-4018
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Sunrise Health Center
Acupuncturist, LAc, MS , DOM
Verified Verified
Jericho, NY 11753
Dr. Ren is a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist who has over 40 years experience. She was a professor in one of the university of traditional Chinese medicine in China. She came American 30 years ago. Licensed in New York State acupuncturist. She is also e health scientist in NYU. She has much experience to treat the patient with infertility. Women’s health issues such as: menopause,PCOS irregular menstruation,endometriosis... Men’s health issues such as erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, prostatitis BPH...
Dr. Ren is a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist who has over 40 years experience. She was a professor in one of the university of traditional Chinese medicine in China. She came American 30 years ago. Licensed in New York State acupuncturist. She is also e health scientist in NYU. She has much experience to treat the patient with infertility. Women’s health issues such as: menopause,PCOS irregular menstruation,endometriosis... Men’s health issues such as erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, prostatitis BPH...
(516) 506-7888 View (516) 506-7888
Photo of Frank Huo, Acupuncturist in Nesconset, NY
Frank Huo
Acupuncturist, LAc, PhD
Verified Verified
Manhasset, NY 11030
Acupuncture For Natural Healing has Master Acupuncturist Frank Huo using his scientifically proven healing energy on his patients. During Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center's studies led by Dr. Oz, this healing power was scientifically proven to be effective. Acupuncture treatments combined with Dr. Frank Huo's unique healing power are unexpectedly powerful and exceptionally effective in restoring health and bringing great benefits to people of the world. Dr. Frank Huo is a Natural Energy Medicine Doctor and a New York State Licensed Acupuncturist, board certified nationally by the NCCAOM and an expert in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Acupuncture For Natural Healing has Master Acupuncturist Frank Huo using his scientifically proven healing energy on his patients. During Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center's studies led by Dr. Oz, this healing power was scientifically proven to be effective. Acupuncture treatments combined with Dr. Frank Huo's unique healing power are unexpectedly powerful and exceptionally effective in restoring health and bringing great benefits to people of the world. Dr. Frank Huo is a Natural Energy Medicine Doctor and a New York State Licensed Acupuncturist, board certified nationally by the NCCAOM and an expert in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
(718) 301-5157 View (718) 301-5157
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Dr Pi Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine Clinic
Acupuncturist, LAc, PhD
Verified Verified
Wantagh, NY 11793
I am an Acupuncturist and Herbalist Certified by New York State Medical Board & NCCAOM and PhD in Oriental Medicine. I have over 30 Years clinical experience in Acupuncture and Herbology. I practice Chinese medicine for the past fifteen years in the United States. I am graduated on 1982 from HuNan Traditional Chinese Medical University in China, and worked as a doctor in China over ten years. In 1995, I opened my first clinic in New York .
I am an Acupuncturist and Herbalist Certified by New York State Medical Board & NCCAOM and PhD in Oriental Medicine. I have over 30 Years clinical experience in Acupuncture and Herbology. I practice Chinese medicine for the past fifteen years in the United States. I am graduated on 1982 from HuNan Traditional Chinese Medical University in China, and worked as a doctor in China over ten years. In 1995, I opened my first clinic in New York .
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Photo of Frank Fengyu Zhao, Acupuncturist in Nesconset, NY
Frank Fengyu Zhao
Acupuncturist, LAc, PhD
Verified Verified
Manhasset, NY 11030
Dr.Frank Zhao is an Acupuncture expert who has been practicing for over 40 years. He graduated from Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and obtained his MD in TCM in 1984. He obtained his MD & Ph.D. in Neurology and Neurologic Science from Tokyo Medical and Dental University. He was the director of the Acupuncture Dept. in China, a Research Fellow in the field of Herb and Acupuncture at Harvard Medical School. He is Vice Chairman of the World Manipulative Medical Association, Professor of New York College of Health Professions, Board Member of United Alliance of NYS Licensed Acupuncturists.
Dr.Frank Zhao is an Acupuncture expert who has been practicing for over 40 years. He graduated from Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and obtained his MD in TCM in 1984. He obtained his MD & Ph.D. in Neurology and Neurologic Science from Tokyo Medical and Dental University. He was the director of the Acupuncture Dept. in China, a Research Fellow in the field of Herb and Acupuncture at Harvard Medical School. He is Vice Chairman of the World Manipulative Medical Association, Professor of New York College of Health Professions, Board Member of United Alliance of NYS Licensed Acupuncturists.
(516) 548-6974 View (516) 548-6974

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