Business Details
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Provider in Albany
As a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine with over three decades of experience, we specialize in acupuncture, acupressure, and Chinese herbal medicine. Our practice combines ancient healing techniques with modern medical knowledge to address pain management, women's health, respiratory conditions, and immune system support. With a background at Beijing Hospital and certifications from NCCAOM, we provide personalized treatments rooted in evidence-based practices.Our services include cupping, moxibustion, and herbal tea therapy, serving patients across the Capital District and beyond. We prioritize patient education, clinical research, and holistic wellness to deliver comprehensive care.
Services
Acupuncture
Acupressure
Herbology
Cupping
Moxibustion
Highlights and features
- We have 13 years of clinical experience at Beijing Hospital, China's premier medical institution
- Our practitioner serves as Clinical Instructor for international acupuncture training programs
- NCCAOM certified in Acupuncture, Herbology, and Oriental Medicine
- Published researcher in peer-reviewed journals on acupuncture efficacy
- Serving Capital District communities since 2002 with personalized treatment plans
Associations and certifications
- NCCAOM
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles at specific points to balance energy flow and stimulate healing. This 3,000-year-old practice effectively treats chronic pain, migraines, and women's health issues. Our treatments combine traditional techniques with modern medical understanding for optimal results.
Acupressure
Acupressure applies manual pressure to meridian points to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. This non-invasive technique effectively manages stress, chronic pain, and digestive disorders. Sessions promote deep relaxation and enhance the body's natural healing processes.
Herbology
Custom herbal formulations address systemic imbalances using plant-based remedies. Our treatments combine individualized prescriptions with traditional formulas to support immune function, hormonal balance, and digestive health through natural means.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping creates therapeutic suction to increase blood flow and reduce muscle tension. This technique effectively treats chronic pain, respiratory conditions, and sports injuries by promoting circulation and releasing deep tissue restrictions.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies heat to acupuncture points using mugwort herb. This therapy improves circulation, reduces inflammation, and enhances treatment effectiveness for conditions like arthritis, digestive disorders, and women's health issues through controlled thermal stimulation.
People
Yarong Wang
Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dr. Wang holds dual PhDs in Oriental Medicine and has practiced acupuncture for over 30 years. She served as Beijing Hospital's Acupuncture Department Head and trains medical professionals internationally. Her expertise spans pain management, women's health, and integrative treatment protocols.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat chronic pain, migraines, women's health issues, respiratory conditions, digestive disorders, and stress-related ailments using acupuncture and complementary therapies.
Are your practitioners certified?
Dr. Wang holds NCCAOM certifications in Acupuncture, Herbology, and Oriental Medicine and is licensed by New York State as an acupuncturist.
Do you accept patients from surrounding areas?
We serve patients from Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs, and surrounding regions in New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial consultations include comprehensive health assessments, treatment planning, and education about your specific condition and therapy options.
How does herbal medicine complement acupuncture?
Custom herbal formulations enhance treatment effectiveness by addressing systemic imbalances and supporting the body's natural healing processes between acupuncture sessions.
