Business Details
Your Trusted Acupuncture Clinic in Chicago & Arlington Heights
NatureMed Acupuncture is a wellness-focused clinic serving the Northwest suburbs with locations in Arlington Heights and Chicago. Founded by Oleg Rivkin, a licensed acupuncturist and massage therapist with over 20 years of experience in holistic healing, we specialize in acupuncture, cupping, therapeutic massage, and herbal medicine. Our team of licensed professionals prioritizes pharmaceutical-free treatments to address pain, stress, and chronic conditions, combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern clinical expertise.We serve patients seeking natural healing for athletic performance, post-surgery recovery, cardiovascular health, and women's reproductive wellness. Our Arlington Heights clinic operates seven days a week with extended evening hours, while our Chicago Loop location offers Friday appointments. Backed by 30+ Google reviews and certifications in lymphatic drainage massage, we maintain strict safety protocols and offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy lifestyles.
Services
Acupuncture
Cupping Therapy
Herbal Medicine
Therapeutic Massage
Pain Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in holistic healing and clinical environments
- Our practitioners hold advanced degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Nutrition
- We provide seven-day availability with extended evening hours
- Our team integrates acupuncture with massage therapy for comprehensive treatment
- We maintain strict safety protocols and use high-quality herbal ingredients
What people say
Knowledgeable and professional
Immediate improvement
Best of both worlds
Energetic and healthy
Highly recommend
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting ultra-thin needles at specific points to stimulate healing and pain relief. This FDA-recognized treatment effectively addresses chronic pain, migraines, anxiety, and sports injuries. Our practitioners combine traditional techniques with modern clinical approaches to optimize treatment outcomes for conditions ranging from cardiovascular issues to women's health concerns.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to improve circulation and reduce muscle tension. This ancient technique effectively treats respiratory conditions, arthritis, and chronic pain. Our certified practitioners employ both traditional fire cupping and modern silicone cup methods, often combining it with acupuncture for enhanced therapeutic effects.
Herbal Medicine
Herbal medicine utilizes plant-based formulations to address various health conditions. Our customized herbal prescriptions target specific ailments while supporting overall wellness. With ingredients dating back 2,200 years, our treatments follow strict quality control standards to ensure potency and effectiveness for digestive disorders, immune support, and chronic condition management.
Therapeutic Massage
Therapeutic massage combines deep tissue work and myofascial release to alleviate pain and improve mobility. This treatment benefits athletes, office workers, and chronic pain sufferers by reducing inflammation, improving sleep quality, and enhancing recovery from injuries. Our licensed therapists tailor each session to address specific musculoskeletal concerns.
People
Oleg Rivkin
Founder & Lead Practitioner
Oleg Rivkin has practiced holistic healing for over 20 years, combining acupuncture, massage therapy, and Traditional Chinese Medicine. He holds a Master's in TCM and specializes in pain management, sports recovery, and stress reduction. His integrative approach combines hospital clinical experience with advanced training in Master Tung's acupuncture techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, migraines, anxiety, sports injuries, post-surgery recovery, cardiovascular conditions, and women's health issues using acupuncture, cupping, and herbal medicine.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans for acupuncture and therapeutic massage services. Please contact our office to verify your specific coverage.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial consultation includes a comprehensive health assessment, treatment plan discussion, and first therapy session. Plan for 60-90 minutes with our licensed practitioners.
Are your practitioners licensed?
Yes, all our practitioners hold Illinois state licenses for acupuncture and massage therapy, with specialized training in Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques.
What are your cancellation policies?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations. Appointments canceled with less notice may incur full session charges to maintain scheduling integrity.
