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Practitioners! We want to hear from you! If you want to be included on this page, please contact us at the Acupuncture.com address listed at the bottom of this page!

Abbreviations you'll want to know

L.Ac.=Licensed Acupuncturist
MTOM=Masters of Traditional Oriental Medicine
O.M.D.=Oriental Medical Doctor
D.O.M.=Doctor of Oriental Medicine
C.A. Certified Acupuncturist
Ph.D.=Doctor of Philosophy
L.M.T.=Lisenced Massage Technician
C.M.T.=Certified Massage Technician
Q.M.E.=Qualified Medical Examiner

Please Note!

The resources at Acupuncture.com do not include the ability to test or verify that any of the practitioners listed on this page are licensed in accordance with the laws of this state. Should you have any questions regarding the license of any practitioner listed on this page, we suggest you contact the office in charge of Acupuncture licensure in your state.

Mr. Houshang Nakhai L.Ac.

3936-D Mulberry Dr.
Concord CA 94519

415/454-3673


Mr. James P. Saunders L.Ac.

2178 Huron Drive
Concord CA 94519

510/944-1508


Mr. Bill Barrett

5502 Iowa Dr.
Concord CA 94521

510/672-4294


Roberta Leong, L.Ac.

The Wellness Place
367 Civic Dr. #10-A
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

(510) 798-4998
e-mail: rleong@wellnessplace.com

Roberta is an expert herbalist and state licensed acupuncturist. She specializes in alternative health care, including stress management, natural remedies, preventive and wellness care, dietary approaches, acupuncture and Chinese herbs. Roberta offers one of the largest Chinese herbal pharmacies in the area. The Wellness Place also features 4 certified massage therapists specializing in Swedish massage, acupressure, shiatsu, deep tissue, sports massage, reflexology.


Ms. Linda May Thornbrough

5609 MacDonald Ave.
El Cerrito CA 94530


Ms. Laurel A. Brody L.Ac.

6931 Stockton Avenue
El Cerrito CA 94530

510/524-5995


Ms. Sydnie E. Boral

855 Galvin Drive
El Cerrito CA 94530


Nora St. John, M.S., L.Ac.

Sun and Moon Acupuncture Clinic
1850 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 110
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Tel: (510) 449-3918
e-mail: sunmoon@earthlink.com


Michael Boyer, M.S., L.Ac.

Jorgen Jensen, M.S.,L.Ac.

1200 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 204
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Tel: 510-256-1050


Peter Van Arsdale, L.Ac. Dipl. Ac.

LaMorinda Acupuncture Center
3483 Golden Gate Way #2
Lafayette, CA 94549

Telephone: 510-525-6780
E-mail: PVanarsdal@aol.com

Specialties include Women's Health, Sports Medicine and Herbal Medicine.


Ms. Marjorie Singler M.A., L.Ac.

1844 San Miguel Dr., #203
Walnut Creek CA 94598

510/930-9422


Mr. Jeffrey S. Mink O.M.D., L.Ac.

267 Arlington Ave.
Kensington CA 94707

510/528-0134


Dr. Robert N. Dreyfuss O.M.D., L.Ac.

Kensington Center of Chinese Medicine
276 Arlington Ave., Suite D
Kensington CA 94707

510/528-0132


Ms. Liane L. Venzke L.Ac.

124 Washington Ave., Suite F
Point Richmond CA 94801

510/236-9403


Mr. Lee Y. Tamaoki Dipl.Ac., L.Ac.

3600 May Road
El Sobrante CA 94803

415/265-0386


Ms. Leslie Ann Oldershaw L.Ac.

2621 San Mateo St.
Richmond CA 94804


Chuck Belanger, L.Ac., M.S.

1620 Olive Ave.
Richmond, CA 94805

(510) 215-9525
email: chuck@hooked.net
or: 72050.2415@compuserve.com

General Acupunture, herbology, Allergy Clearing


Dr. Sandy Krestan OMD, LAc, DNBAO

6016 Bernhard Avenue
Richmond CA 94805

510/237-9952


Mr. Charles A. Belanger M.S., L.Ac.

1620 Olive Ave.
Richmond CA 94805

510/215-9525


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