Weight Loss

Practitioner:
Don Matesz, L.Ac.
Street Address:
6722 E. Avalon Dr. Suite 1
City/Town:
Scottsdale
State/Province:
Arizona
Zip Code/Postal Code:
85251
Phone:
602-954-8016
About:
We help you obtain pain & stress relief at an affordable cost. We provide acupuncture, needle-free acupressure reflexology, herbal medicine, plant-based Chinese medical food therapy, hypnotherapy, and Reiki.
Location:
Root Acupuncture
Practice Name:
Practitioner:
Sandy Root
Street Address:
550 11th St Suite 105
City/Town:
Miami Beach
State/Province:
FL
Zip Code/Postal Code:
33139
Phone:
305-777-2334
About:
Sandy Root, AP, L.Ac., MSTOM, a FL & NY State Licensed Acupuncturist, graduated from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York with her Master’s in Traditional Oriental Medicine in 2009.

Sandy had clinical experience practicing acupuncture at the Saint Vincent’s Hospital -HIV Clinic, the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases – Initiative for Women with Disabilities, NYU Medical Center, and Pacific College Acupuncture Clinic, and now her own practice in Miami Beach, FL. She is also certified in Constitutional Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture.



Sandy loves to integrate the science, art, and wisdom of acupuncture into her practice. With her personal study of spiritual & consciousness practices, Sandy has the ability to facilitate and create a space where her patients are driven to empower themselves through the medicine. In the life-long learning this medicine allows, Sandy is excited to continually integrate new ideas into her practice, and generate a community where her patients can continue their path to self-awareness, in body and mind.
Location:
Courtney Jonson, LAc
Practice Name:
Practitioner:
Courtney Jonson
Street Address:
15951 Los Gatos Blvd. Suite 14
City/Town:
Los Gatos
State/Province:
CA
Zip Code/Postal Code:
95032
Phone:
1-408-300-5772
About:
Functional Medicine
Acupuncture
Nutrition
Massage Therapy
Practitioner:
Sarah Cano, LAc
Street Address:
1700 Livingston Avenue, Suite 225
City/Town:
West St. Paul
State/Province:
MN
Zip Code/Postal Code:
55118
Phone:
651-769-7641
About:
At Beautiful Ama Acupuncture, we believe that everyone has a beautiful, healthy person within themselves. We help your body access its inner wisdom to heal through acupuncture, herbal medicine, and food therapy.

Our passions include anti-aging and weight loss treatments through Cosmetic Acupuncture, as well as treating pain of all types and emotional disorders including depression, anxiety, sleep issues, eating disorders, OCD, and stress. We speak both English and Spanish.
Location:
Key West Wellness Center
Practitioner:
Dr. Ashley Hoyt
Street Address:
3420 Duck Ave.
City/Town:
Key West
State/Province:
Florida
Zip Code/Postal Code:
33040
Phone:
(305) 296-5358
About:
Our experienced staff under the guidance of Dr Ashley Hoyt and Dr Kris Bly are here to provide an alternative medicine approach to total wellness and a healthier lifestyle through Acupuncture, Massage, Bio & Vitamin Injections, Restorative Skin Care and Herbal Supplements. We take most insurance. Our focus is on ‘wellness’ not ‘illness’. Our goal is to enable, not prescribe. Having years of experience in offering our services to Key West, we are also advocates of alternative medicine education. We will help you find a way to feel better and know better.
Location:
Robert Youngs Acupuncture
Practitioner:
Robert Youngs
Street Address:
1155 South Beverly Drive
City/Town:
Los Angeles
State/Province:
CA
Zip Code/Postal Code:
90035
Phone:
323-538-0024
About:
Robert Youngs is a state licensed and nationally board certified acupuncturist (NCCAOM) and is certified in Clean Needle Technique (CCAOM) and Cosmetic Facial Acupuncture. He specializes in Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Acupuncture and Herbology. He is the owner of his private practice, Robert Youngs Acupuncture, with offices in Beverly Hills and Marina Del Rey, CA.
Acupuncture Help Center
Practitioner:
Mehrdad Joukar
Street Address:
411 N.Central Ave. #610
City/Town:
Glendale
State/Province:
CA
Zip Code/Postal Code:
91203
Phone:
818-244-6792
About:
Mehrdad Joukar M.D. (Iran), L.Ac.
California Board Certified Licensed Acupuncturist
Acupuncture, Pain Management, Weight Loss

Education/Research

Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM)
South Baylo University, Los Angeles, CA 2011-2013

Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Iran 1989-1997

Clinical Research, USC, Keck School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles 2009-2010

Licenses/Certificates/Awards

State of California Acupuncture License #15905 2014
CPR AED First Aid Certificate 2013
Clean Needle Technique Certificate 2011
Functional Capacity Evaluation Certificate 2010
Committee on Clinical Investigations Research Certificate, USC, CHLA 2009
Good Clinical Practice Research Certificate, USC, CHLA 2009
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates Certificate (ECFMG)
# 06694699 2006
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Passed All Steps: Step 1, Step 2 CK (Clinical Knowledge), Step 2 CS (Clinical Skills) and Step 3 2004-2008
Clinic Excellence Scholarship Award, South Baylo University 2013
Academic Excellence Scholarship Award, South Baylo University 2012
Links:
http://www.acupuncture.ca.gov/
http://www.chla.org/
http://www.ecfmg.org/certification/index.html
http://www.usmle.org/
http://www.southbaylo.edu/web2/ca/current/scholarship.htm


Publications

Oral and Poster Abstracts, Pituitary Iron and Volume in Transfusional Iron Overload Diseases, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Cardiology Department 2009
Link:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20712782
Location:
AcuMediZen
Practice Name:
Practitioner:
Charlie Sylvester, LAc., DiplAc., MSA
Street Address:
2349 Monroe Avenue, 2nd floor
City/Town:
Rochester
State/Province:
New York
Zip Code/Postal Code:
14618
Phone:
(585)764-4343
About:
AcuMediZen is the brainchild of owner and New York State licensed acupuncturist, Charlie Sylvester. Charlie provides acupuncture and various Chinese medical therapies to the Rochester and surrounding areas with the simple goal of educating people about their health. Charlie is a huge proponent of preventative medicine in an effort to decrease the flow of people to local hospitals and increase individual awareness about their own health and wellness. Charlie enjoys treating people of all ages and from all walks of life, including children and senior citizens. Charlie has a special interest in addiction, psycho-emotional disorders, pain management, stress management, gastrointestinal disorders, men's/women's health and sports-related injuries.
Location:
Tsang Acupuncture & Holistic Health Studio
Practitioner:
Peter Tsang
Street Address:
102, 1867 West Broadway
City/Town:
Vancouver
State/Province:
BC
Zip Code/Postal Code:
V6J 4W1
Phone:
778-552-8806
About:
"Wow, this is faster than Tylenol" one of our patients exclaimed. Did you know many pains can be noticeably reduced within 10 seconds? Did you know micro-current non-needle acupuncture is one of the best methods to help reduce pain? To find out if we can help you to break free from your chronic pain and get back to a healthier living, please call us for a no obligation consultation. "The only thing to get lose is your pain".
Location:
Holistic Integrative Wellness Centre, LLC
Practitioner:
Cynthia Williams
Street Address:
17w715 Butterfield Rd. Suite A
City/Town:
Oakbrook Terrace
State/Province:
Il
Zip Code/Postal Code:
60181
Phone:
630-777-5912
About:
Holistic Integrative Wellness Centre is a health care practice offering natural and holisic healthcare options. We offer acupuncture, aromatherapy, cupping, herbs, supplements, custom made products, and more!
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