Business Details
32 Years
experience
Expert Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Services in Maryland
Founded in 1994 by Dr. Wanying Hou, a graduate of Nanjing University of Medicine and recipient of specialized training in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) at Beijing's Chinese Academy of TCM, our clinic combines over three decades of clinical expertise with evidence-based practices. Our team, including Dr. Xinmin Zhanga board-certified physician with dual training in biomedicine and TCMspecializes in integrating acupuncture, herbal medicine, and nutritional therapy to address chronic pain, internal diseases, and complex conditions unresponsive to conventional treatments. With licenses in Maryland and Pennsylvania, we emphasize personalized care rooted in TCM principles of yin-yang balance and holistic wellness.Our patented herbal formulas, manufactured under GMP standards, target digestive health, immune support, and chronic disease management. Through meticulous patient evaluations and tailored treatment plans, we prioritize long-term healing over symptomatic relief, supported by documented case histories demonstrating success in treating migraines, heart failure, infertility, and post-surgical recovery. Our commitment to patient education and ethical practice ensures transparent communication and informed decision-making throughout the treatment process.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Nutritional Therapy
Chronic Pain Management
Digestive Disorders Treatment
Infertility Support
Post-Surgical Recovery
Migraine Treatment
Hormonal Balance
Immune System Support
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
- Our doctors hold dual licenses in Maryland and Pennsylvania for acupuncture and biomedicine
- We integrate patented herbal formulas with acupuncture for comprehensive treatment approaches
- Our clinic has documented success treating complex conditions like chronic heart failure and infertility
- We provide personalized treatment plans based on individual yin-yang balance assessments
What people say
Effective chronic pain relief
Successful infertility treatment
Migraine elimination
Heart failure improvement
Post-surgical recovery support
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-fine needles to stimulate specific meridian points, restoring yin-yang balance and promoting natural healing. This evidence-based practice effectively addresses chronic pain, migraines, and neurological conditions by improving energy flow and reducing inflammation. Patients receive personalized sessions tailored to their specific health concerns and treatment goals.
Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulations combine centuries-old TCM wisdom with modern pharmaceutical standards. Our patented remedies address digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and immune deficiencies through carefully balanced plant-based ingredients. Each prescription is tailored to individual constitution and health objectives, following strict GMP manufacturing protocols for safety and efficacy.
Nutritional Therapy
This service integrates TCM dietary principles with contemporary nutrition science to address gastrointestinal disorders and systemic imbalances. Personalized meal plans focus on restoring digestive harmony through food-as-medicine approaches, targeting conditions like chronic gastritis and irritable bowel syndrome while supporting overall wellness through natural dietary adjustments.
Chronic Pain Management
Specialized treatment protocols combine acupuncture, herbal medicine, and lifestyle modifications to address persistent pain conditions. Our approach targets both symptom relief and root cause resolution for conditions like fibromyalgia and post-surgical discomfort, emphasizing sustainable pain reduction without pharmaceutical dependency through comprehensive, multi-modal treatment strategies.
Infertility Support
This service addresses reproductive health challenges through TCM protocols that regulate hormonal balance and improve reproductive organ function. Combining acupuncture, herbal formulations, and dietary guidance, our approach supports both natural conception and assisted reproductive technologies, with documented success in treating complex fertility cases previously deemed untreatable.
People
Wanying Hou
OMD, LAc
Dr. Hou graduated from Nanjing University of Medicine in 1982 and completed NIH cancer research training. She established this clinic in 1994 after specialized TCM training in Beijing, focusing on chronic disease management and integrative medicine approaches.
Xinmin Zhang
MD, LAc
Dr. Zhang, a Sun Yat-Sen University graduate, integrates biomedicine and TCM in his practice. Board-certified in Maryland and Pennsylvania, he specializes in cancer supportive care and chronic pain management through evidence-based complementary treatment protocols.
Questions
What conditions respond best to your treatments?
We achieve optimal results treating chronic pain, digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, migraines, and treatment-resistant conditions like infertility and heart failure.
How do you combine Eastern and Western medicine?
Our doctors apply both TCM principles and Western diagnostic methods to create comprehensive treatment plans that integrate acupuncture, herbal medicine, and modern medical understanding.
Are your herbal remedies safe with medications?
Our patented formulas are manufactured under strict GMP standards and generally complement conventional treatments. We conduct thorough reviews of all current medications before prescribing herbal therapies.
What makes your approach different from other clinics?
We offer dual-licensed physicians with expertise in both TCM and Western medicine, personalized treatment plans based on individual constitution assessments, and documented success in complex cases.
How many sessions are typically needed?
Treatment duration varies by condition. Chronic issues typically require 8-12 weekly sessions, while acute conditions may show improvement within 3-4 visits when following recommended protocols.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network benefits verification. Patients should contact their insurance provider directly to confirm acupuncture and herbal medicine coverage.
