Bronxville Acupuncture is a quiet, serene acupuncture studio in the village of
Bronxville. Sharon McIlwaine, licensed acupuncturist, has been treating clients for
20 years for a multitude of issues including all types of pain and discomfort
including back pain, neck stiffness and pain, hip and shoulder pain, carpal tunnel,
tennis elbow, headaches, migraines, anxiety, insomnia, women’s issues including PMS,
irregular cycles and menopausal complaints as well as many other issues too numerous
to name. Acupuncture is also an excellent modality for supporting athletes with
nagging or recurring injuries and is a great tool for optimizing overall health and
well-being. Feel free to call, email or text with questions.

Dr. Dale Dugas AP DOM MAOM Dipl. OM , is a board-certified Florida state licensed Acupuncture Physician/Doctor of Oriental Medicine(AP/DOM) as well as a board- certified Chinese Herbalist. He is licensed from the Florida Department of Health.
Dr. Dugas attended the New England School of Acupuncture, the oldest school of Chinese Medicine in the USA.
He earned a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Oriental medicine(MAOM). Following graduation, he passed his national board exams for Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. He was subsequently granted Diplomat of Oriental Medicine (Dipl. OM) status from The National Certification Commission of Acupuncture Medicine (NCCAOM), and recently was granted licensure in Florida as a Doctor of Oriental Medicine/Acupuncture Physician.
Dr. Dugas’ interest in Asian medicinal practices arose in the late 1980s, while he was living in Northern Japan. He lived in Northern Japan through the 1990s. During this time, he earned a Bachelor’s of Arts degree from Earlham College, his focus on Japanese Studies.
Dr. Dugas has over 36 years of continuous training in Chinese, Chinese/Okinawan, and Japanese martial arts systems.
He achieved a Shodan(1st degree Black Belt) in Okinawan Uechi-Ryu Karate-do at the age 16. He is well versed in Southern Short Hand systems such as South Mantis, and Bak Mei Pai Kung Fu as well as being a licensed instructor of Baguazhang. He was first introduced to the complexities of the Chinese internal arts( Hsing-Yi Chuan, Baguazhang, Taijiquan), and various Qi Gong methods under Shifu Kwan Sai Hung, best known as the protagonist in the book, The Wandering Taoist.
He is currently working in Florida as a licensed Acupuncture Physician/Chinese Herbalist at Jade Tree Wellness Center in St. Petersburg, Florida.
He looks forward to furthering research on Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Martial Arts(Jook Lun Gee Tong Long Pai, Baguazhang, Taijiquan), Tieh Sha Zhang Gong (Iron Palm) and Tieh Bu Shan Gong (Iron Vest) training, Shuai Jiao(Chinese Wrestling) and Kam Na/Chin-Na (Throwing and Grappling) and Dit Da Ke (Chinese trauma medicine).

Clara Cohen is a Registered Acupuncturist since 2003. She completed a 5 year program at the Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine level, at the International College of Chinese Medicine of Vancouver. She's the owner of Healing Cedar Wellness, a speaker, professor and Chair of the Chinese medicine department at The Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine. Her practice focuses mainly (but not exclusively) on women's health, fertility (natural or assisting IFV, IUI and egg donor procedures), as well as mental disorders, such as anxiety, depression ann insomnia.

At the Allergy and Acupuncture Center, we believe that healing is a personal journey and no two patients are alike. We carefully tailor in-depth individual treatment plans to meet and exceed every patient's needs. Our mission is to provide the absolute best in highly individualized, personal care for our patients as they journey towards wellness.

Born and raised in Denver Colorado Jamie received her Masters degree in traditional Chinese acupuncture from The Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2018. She is also a licensed massage therapist and certified Pilates instructor. Combining her acupuncture training with her 20 plus years of experience in massage therapy, she specializes in treating pain and musculoskeletal dysfunction. She also has a passion for helping women with gynecological health.