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Trusted Acupuncture & TCM Services in Arcadia, CA
At Dao Acupuncture Clinic, we consistently provide patients with the safest and most effective acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine treatments. Our commitment is to excel in the acupuncture profession by offering personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs. We believe in enhancing the body's natural healing abilities through balanced Yin and Yang, utilizing time-honored techniques rooted in over 2,500 years of Chinese medical practice. Our approach integrates acupuncture, herbal medicine, and complementary therapies like cupping and moxibustion to address a wide range of health conditions. With extensive training and a heritage of Traditional Chinese Medicine expertise, our practitioners deliver specialized treatments for chronic pain, digestive disorders, and mental well-being.

We maintain rigorous professional standards, evidenced by our affiliation with the Accreditation Association for Traditional Chinese Medicine. Our focus on holistic wellness has helped patients achieve measurable improvements, including significant weight loss and pain relief. We prioritize transparent communication and customized treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes for every individual. Our facility combines modern comfort with traditional practices, creating a supportive environment for healing. Through decades of collective experience, we continue to refine our methodologies to provide cutting-edge yet authentic care.
Services
Acupuncture Cupping Therapy Moxibustion Chinese Herbal Medicine Pain Management Weight Loss Programs Digestive Disorder Treatment Allergy Relief Stress Reduction Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Details
  • Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
  • We combine 2,500-year-old TCM techniques with modern medical insights for comprehensive care.
  • Our practitioners hold California state certification and AATCM accreditation.
  • Personalized treatment formulas address individual patient needs through herbal combinations.
  • Proven success in treating chronic conditions like migraines, arthritis, and digestive disorders.
  • Owner Li Chen brings family heritage and formal education from Alhambra Medical University.
Associations and certifications
  • Accreditation Association for Traditional Chinese Medicine (AATCM)
What people say
Best traditional Chinese doctor Feel much better Credible results No need for medication Great acupuncturist
Services
Acupuncture
This core treatment uses ultra-thin needles at specific points to regulate energy flow and stimulate healing. Our practitioners address chronic pain, migraines, and systemic imbalances through precise needle placement based on Traditional Chinese Medicine principles. Patients benefit from improved circulation and nervous system regulation.
Cupping Therapy
This therapy employs heated glass cups to create suction on muscle layers, promoting blood flow and releasing tension. We use it to treat muscle soreness, neck pain, and respiratory conditions by enhancing local circulation and reducing inflammation through mechanical stimulation.
Moxibustion
This technique involves burning mugwort herb near acupuncture points to warm meridians and boost circulation. We apply it to treat cold-related conditions, chronic pain, and digestive disorders by restoring thermal balance and enhancing the body's natural healing capacity through controlled thermal stimulation.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulas containing 4-15 synergistic ingredients address specific health conditions. Our practitioners prescribe these time-tested combinations to treat digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and immune system weaknesses by restoring internal harmony through natural botanical compounds.
Pain Management
Integrated treatment protocols combine acupuncture, cupping, and herbal medicine to address long-term pain conditions. We specialize in treating lower back pain, arthritis, and sports injuries through multimodal approaches that reduce inflammation and promote tissue regeneration without pharmaceutical dependency.
People
Li Chen
Acupuncturist
Dr. Li Chen combines family heritage in Traditional Chinese Medicine with formal education from Alhambra Medical University. A California-licensed practitioner, he specializes in chronic pain management and herbal therapy, bringing over 20 years of combined academic and practical experience to patient care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat most effectively?
We specialize in chronic pain management (back pain, migraines, arthritis), digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and stress-related conditions using integrated TCM approaches.
Do you accept medical insurance?
Yes, we accept major insurance plans and work with patients to maximize coverage for acupuncture and herbal medicine treatments.
How does acupuncture work scientifically?
Acupuncture stimulates neurovascular points to release endorphins, reduce inflammation, and regulate nervous system function through documented physiological mechanisms.
What should I expect during first visit?
Initial consultations include detailed health assessment, tongue/pulse diagnosis, and personalized treatment plan development with immediate therapeutic intervention when appropriate.
Are herbal treatments safe with medications?
Our practitioners ensure herbal formulations complement conventional medications, providing safe integrative care through careful protocol coordination.