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If you have Neck or Back Pain, we strongly recommend you start with our Private Room Acupuncture Session. It allows your practitioner to access the problemed area and gives you more effective results.

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Acupuncture Private Room

Acupuncture treatment in a Private Room. It will be a private and one-on-one treatment in a tranquil private room. The treatment is usually on the front and back side of the body. Other healing modalities can be used before or after acupuncture such as Vacuum Cupping / Electro Stimulation / Moxa / Infrared / Hot Stone Therapy, and Exercise Education depending on the patient’s condition. *If... Read More

Acupuncture treatment in a Private Room. It will be a private and one-on-one treatment in a tranquil private room. The treatment is usually on the front and back side of the body. Other healing modalities can be used before or after acupuncture such as Vacuum Cupping / Electro Stimulation / Moxa / Infrared / Hot Stone Therapy, and Exercise Education depending on the patient’s condition.

*If you have neck or back pain, we strongly recommend you start with our Private Room Acupuncture Session. It allows your practitioner to access the problem area and gives a more effective result.

Acupuncture Lounge

Acupuncture practiced in a group setting with affordable services. It will be a very calm, relaxing, and restful treatment in a comfortable recliner. The treatment is usually on the front side of the body and mainly extremities as sitting on the comfortable recliner. *To get ready for a treatment, you just need to roll up your pant legs and shirt sleeves, as points on the lower arms and legs... Read More

Acupuncture practiced in a group setting with affordable services. It will be a very calm, relaxing, and restful treatment in a comfortable recliner. The treatment is usually on the front side of the body and mainly extremities as sitting on the comfortable recliner.

*To get ready for a treatment, you just need to roll up your pant legs and shirt sleeves, as points on the lower arms and legs are the most commonly used.

Fire Cupping

Fire cupping is one of the traditional holistic modalities promotes healing by placing glass using heat for suction. Conditions Treated: Musculoskeletal Issues: chronic back pain, neck pain, and joint pain. Respiratory Conditions: bronchitis, asthma, and congestion. Digestive Problems: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and stomach pain. Stress and Anxiety: by promoting relaxation and reduc... Read More

Fire cupping is one of the traditional holistic modalities promotes healing by placing glass using heat for suction.

Conditions Treated:
Musculoskeletal Issues: chronic back pain, neck pain, and joint pain.
Respiratory Conditions: bronchitis, asthma, and congestion.
Digestive Problems: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and stomach pain.
Stress and Anxiety: by promoting relaxation and reducing muscle tension.
Detoxification: removing toxins from the body through increased blood flow and lymphatic drainage.

Fertility

Achieve optimal fertility and reproductive health for both men and women. Discover natural ways to reduce stress and improve your overall well-being. Conditions Treated Female Fertility Issues: Irregular menstrual cycles, painful menstruation, PMS polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, unexplained infertility, and support during IVF and IUI. Male Fertility Issues: Low sperm coun... Read More

Achieve optimal fertility and reproductive health for both men and women. Discover natural ways to reduce stress and improve your overall well-being.

Conditions Treated
Female Fertility Issues: Irregular menstrual cycles, painful menstruation, PMS polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, unexplained infertility, and support during IVF and IUI.
Male Fertility Issues: Low sperm count, poor sperm motility, erectile dysfunction, and overall reproductive health.

Dr. Heejoo Hong

Dr. Heejoo Hong, DAOM, L.Ac.

Founder & Owner: Licensed Acupuncturist, Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Dr. Hong is a compassionate Licensed Acupuncturist, Wellness Coach, and Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Dr. Hong is dedicated to listen to her patients carefully to address their concerns and to educate them to achieve optimal health.

​Dr. Hong’s tenure at the spinal center and medical centers has brought on extensive understanding of both modern and traditional medicines. While overseeing the acupuncture department, she designed and implemented various clinical programs in pain management, mind health, weight loss, detox, women’s health, children’s health, allergy, skin rejuvenation, hair loss, and body contouring. She will help you to have a detailed understanding of your body and find a comprehensive personalized care plan with safe and optimized treatment.

​With over 10 years of practice as an acupuncturist, Dr. Hong performs full range of acupuncture techniques including TCM, 4 Needles Technique, VST, Anatomical Acupuncture, Kinetic Acupuncture, Trigger Point Technique, Facial and Hair Rejuvenation Acupuncture and Guasha, Cupping, Scalp Acupuncture, and Auricular Acupuncture. She was also involved in various research projects and successfully introduced Traditional Chinese Medicine to other health care providers as a part of the IOMRI (International Oriental Medical Research Institute).

Dr. Hong believes that spiritual well-being is equally important for a balanced healthy life. When Dr. Hong is not working, she enjoys traveling with her husband and experiences new cultures and cuisines. She adores hairy friends including her cat Cookie. Dr. Hong is an avid yogi and also enjoys Pilates. With her love for the outdoors, you may run into her at one of the hiking trails of San Diego. Don’t forget to say “Hi!”

PROFESSIONAL STUDY AND AFFILIATION B.A., Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley, CA M.S.,Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture, Southern California University, CA D.A.O.M., Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Emperor’s College, CA

Board Member, California Acupuncture Board, CA Former Vice President, IOMRI (International Oriental Medical Research Institute), CA Certified Member, Korean Medicine Facial Rejuvenation Society, Seoul, Korea Certified Practitioner, Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture and Facial Cupping Guasha, Michelle Gellis, L.Ac Certified Health Care Practitioner, Metagenics(First Line Therapy), CA Researcher/Presenter, iSAMS (Symposium on Acupuncture and Meridian Studies) Conference at UC Irvine, CA Medical Volunteer, Los Angeles 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games, CA Certified Practitioner, Willed Body Program at UC Irvine, CA Certified Practitioner, AISA (Association of International Saam Acupuncture), CA

Clinical Residency Program, Samra Hamsoa Acupuncture Spinal Center, CA Practitioner, Dr. Midas, CA Supervisor Acupuncturist, Acupia Wellness Acupuncture Inc., CA Practitioner, Mountain Health and Community Services Inc., CA

Dr. Heejoo Hong, DAOM, L.Ac. Founder & Owner: Licensed Acupuncturist, Doctor of Acupuncture ... Read More

Dr. Yi-Chun Ko

Dr. Yi-Chun Yvonne Ko, DTCM, L.Ac.

Dr. Ko is a second generation acupuncturist, growing up in a family of oriental medicine practitioners. Dr. Ko’s approach to the treatment of illness is through a holistic approach, merging the vital chi energy and meridians with natural medicine.

With 5 years of extensive acupuncture clinical experience, Dr. Ko utilizes a full spectrum of acupuncture techniques to treat and heal her patients. These include traditional Chinese Acupuncture, E-Stim Acupuncture, Facial Acupuncture, Auricular, Tui Na, Fire cupping, Gua Sha, Moxibustion, Herbal Medicine, and Nutrition. In addition, Dr. Ko serves her patients with compassionate listening and communication on her patients’ health concerns, to provide the utmost care to each patient’s needs with quality health education throughout the treatment process.

Dr. Ko excels in fertility support, drawing from extensive experience in clinics. She’s a trusted guide for individuals and couples on the intricate path of fertility, offering holistic care to optimize reproductive health. As a certified cosmetic acupuncturist, she skillfully blends traditional and cosmetic techniques, enhancing natural beauty and promoting skin health. In her spare time, Dr. Ko loves bodyboarding and swimming at our beautiful San Diego beaches. She truly enjoys a walk at La Jolla Cove, immersed in the delightful sunset and gentle Pacific Ocean breeze, while paying a visit to her favorite seal friends.

Specialties

Fertility support and reproductive care

Menopause syndrome

Immune and autoimmune disease

Facial acupuncture

Eczema, psoriasis

Digestive GI disorders

Acute or chronic muscle pain relief

Anxiety and depression

Thyroid condition

Dr. Yi-Chun Yvonne Ko, DTCM, L.Ac. Dr. Ko is a second generation acupuncturist, growing up in a... Read More

Kelsi Sando

Dr. Seon Yool Song

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