Karen is a graduate of the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine in Chicago and received a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine. She is a licensed acupuncturist in the state of Illinois as well as a National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) certified herbalist. She is also a certified Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist (ADS) and provides ear acupuncture as a part of a comprehensive model of care to help with addictions, PTSD, and behavioral health. She enjoys working with a variety of conditions such as emotional, stress-based conditions, anxiety, depression, digestive disorders, and women’s health. She believes in building partnerships with clients to promote their better health and optimal well-being through compassionate care to achieve an individual’s balance of mind and body.

Japanese style Acupuncture, Cupping, Nutritional Advice and Good Commonsense Medicine

GJ Wellness incorporates the Inner Harmony Method created by Edward Wong from 40+ years of training in Qi Gong, which is the foundation of ALL acupuncture and TCM theories.

The lead acupuncturist has been practicing medicine for more than a decade and has patients from around the world that seek him out to treat the most complexes cases. Edward is also of Chinese descent and can speak several dialects in Chinese. He has a strong understanding of TCM theories rooted in his own culture. He is also a master herbalist. Edward stays in shape by doing Tai Chi for healing and as a martial art for over 40+ years.

With the Inner Harmony method, patients will get faster results and save money.

We specialize on DIGESTION issues and successfully treated problems like IBS, Leaking Gut Syndrome, Gluten Intolerance, Crohn's disease, etc...

GJ Wellness is the one stop shop for all your medical needs, including authentic Tai Chi, Qi Gong & Vitamin Consultation.

GJ Wellness offers different kind of herbal formulas for all your medical needs. We can also create a special formula to substitute prescription drugs.

We help our athlete stay competitive by healing their body completely, reducing pain, enhanced performance, gain flexibility with our program.

A comprehensive wellness approach improves your entire body/mind, with advanced pain reduction acupuncture and light therapy, nutritional and structural help, and gentle, compassionate care.

At Pulse Acupuncture, we provide a safe, painless and effective alternative medicine that provides holistic solutions to a number of physical and emotional issues. We take a unique approach to each individual's specific problem and provides customized treatments tailored to the individual needs.
Marina Doktorman uses traditional acupuncture techniques to effectively treat a variety of conditions without the need for surgical procedures or pharmaceuticals. She believes in a painless approach to healing and feature modern treatments such as acupuncture, cupping, moxibustion and more. Pulse Acupuncture provides an excellent choice for anyone looking for an alternative form of treatment that provides lasting relief from chronic condition and acute pain.