Business Details
37 Years
experience
Integrative Medicine & Osteopathic Care in Ann Arbor
Jay Sandweiss Do, led by Dr. Jay Sandweiss, has been a pioneer in integrative medicine since 1979. Our practice combines osteopathic manipulation, applied kinesiology, and acupuncture to address musculoskeletal issues and optimize patient health without drugs or surgery. Dr. Sandweiss, board-certified in neuromusculoskeletal medicine and medical acupuncture, brings over four decades of experience teaching healthcare professionals globally. We specialize in evidence-based complementary therapies, including functional medicine, nutritional counseling, and mind-body systems. Our seminars and instructional videos provide advanced training for medical practitioners seeking to integrate holistic approaches into their practice.With a focus on manual muscle testing and fascial release techniques, we treat complex conditions while emphasizing patient education and preventive care. Dr. Sandweiss' expertise extends to cranial manipulation, myofascial release, and high-velocity thrust techniques, all tailored to individual patient needs. Our practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, serves as a hub for both clinical care and professional development in integrative medicine. We maintain affiliations with leading medical academies and have contributed to publications advancing the field of acupuncture and manual medicine. Committed to innovation, we continue developing educational resources to share our methodologies with practitioners worldwide.
Services
Osteopathic Manipulation
Acupuncture
Applied Kinesiology
Medical Seminars
Instructional Videos
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience in integrative medicine
- Board-certified in osteopathic and acupuncture specialties
- Developed evidence-based integrative treatment protocols
- Offers advanced training to healthcare professionals
- Combines martial arts principles with medical practice
Associations and certifications
- American Osteopathic Association
- American Board of Medical Acupuncture
Services
Osteopathic Manipulation
Our osteopathic manipulation uses hands-on techniques to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal issues. This service addresses pain and dysfunction through muscle energy, myofascial release, and cranial techniques. Patients benefit from improved mobility and reduced chronic pain without surgical intervention.
Applied Kinesiology
Applied kinesiology combines manual muscle testing with functional medicine to identify health imbalances. This diagnostic approach reveals relationships between muscles and biochemical, structural, and emotional factors. Practitioners develop targeted treatment plans addressing root causes of pain and dysfunction.
Medical Seminars
We offer continuing education programs for healthcare professionals in integrative medicine techniques. Our seminars cover osteopathic manipulation, acupuncture integration, and functional medicine approaches. Participants learn practical applications for treating common disorders like back pain and fibromyalgia.
Acupuncture Services
Our acupuncture treatments combine traditional Chinese medicine with modern manual techniques. This service addresses pain management, neurological conditions, and systemic health issues through precise needle placement and pulse diagnosis. Treatments integrate seamlessly with osteopathic approaches for comprehensive care.
Instructional Videos
We produce professional training videos demonstrating our integrative techniques for medical practitioners. These resources cover thoracic treatments, joint manipulations, and cranial therapy applications. Purchasers receive discounted access to our expanding library of clinical demonstrations and teaching sessions.
People
Jay Sandweiss
Founder & Lead Practitioner
Dr. Jay Sandweiss, D.O., has practiced integrative medicine since 1989. Board-certified in osteopathic and acupuncture specialties, he teaches globally and developed evidence-based treatment protocols combining martial arts principles with medical practice.
Donald Harrison
Executive Producer
Former AAFF executive director Donald Harrison produced 10 instructional videos showcasing Dr. Sandweiss' techniques. His filmmaking expertise captures complex medical procedures for educational purposes through 7 Cylinders Studio.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We specialize in musculoskeletal pain, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, headaches, and sports injuries using non-invasive integrative approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
No, we're a private pay practice and have opted out of Medicare and all insurance networks since 2000.
Are your seminars CME accredited?
Yes, our medical training programs offer continuing medical education credits for physicians and healthcare professionals.
How can I purchase instructional videos?
Visit our website to buy individual videos or discounted bundles of our complete training library.
Do you offer virtual consultations?
Currently we only provide in-person treatments at our Ann Arbor, Michigan practice location.
What makes your approach unique?
We combine osteopathic manipulation, acupuncture, and martial arts principles for comprehensive, personalized treatment plans.
