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H&Z Acupuncture - Advanced Acupuncture Clinic

Xiaowen He, Licensed Acupuncturist (L. Ac.) is certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in the United States, and licensed by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners in Georgia and by the State of Virginia.

He studied western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, in China. He graduated from Xian Jiaotong University School of Medicine and had his postgraduate training at Shanghai Institute of Brain Science, China Academy of Science in China.

Dr. He obtained M.D. degree in Wurzburg University School of Medicine in Germany, and completed his postdoctoral study at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. He was a faculty member at Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology, China Academy of Chinese Medical Science in Beijing, China, an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, Memphis, Tennessee and at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

Wanyun Zhong, Licensed Acupuncturist (L. Ac.) is certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in the United States, and licensed by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners in Georgia and by the State of Tennessee and Virginia.

She studied western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine including acupuncture in China. She graduated from Xi’an Jiaotong University School of Medicine in China and completed her postgraduate study at the Neuroscience Institute in the same medical school. In the study, she investigated the mechanisms of acupuncture induced anesthesia.

Dr. Zhong was an attending neurologist in Department of Neurology and the person in charge of the Electromyography Laboratory at China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China. She was further trained in neurology, immunology and molecular biology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota and was involved in the study of neuroscience and gene therapy at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.

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Accredited Acupuncturists with Multidisciplinary Experiences

Dr. He and Dr. Zhong have had experience with acupuncture practice since the 1970’s and have trained in Eastern and Western Medical practices, with dozens of medical and research publications, putting them at prime positions for providing multidisciplinary care, diagnosis, and treatments.

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Highly Recognized with over 15 years of Clinical Practice

 5 Star Reviews across all of the social media platforms. One of the highest recommended acupuncture clinics. With over 3000 returning patients including physicians, lawyers, public figures, and international patients. Read our Patient Experiences pages from actual patients.

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Advanced Acupuncture Practices with focus on Challenging Cases

Dr. He and Dr. Zhong have been trained by some of the renowned Masters in China and their advanced line of practices and techniques are often sought after by other practitioners. We have developed specializations for treating a wide range of conditions.

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Low Back Pain & Sciatic

Having heard of Acupuncture but being new to the practice of Acupuncture, the technique has opened my eyes and body to what this Ancient Healing Technique is about. In just a few treatments, so far, I have diminished a frightful pain and discomfort that has plagued me for two years.   It is not so much the continuing diminishing of the pain but a general sense of well being, happiness with hope that has surfaced since experiencing the different techniques that an Acupuncture office performs, such as H & Z Acupuncture does, to help me as well as their other patients. I ...
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Spinal Stenosis and Sciatica

After my recent sessions at H&Z Acupuncture, I strongly recommend it to anyone in need of relief from pain. I am now able to be more active and sleep well. I have undergone a number of procedures for my spinal stenosis and sciatica problems, but acupuncture has been my most successful treatment. Before acupuncture, I was not able to be very mobile and was in constant pain. After four sessions, I am most nearly pain free. 71 year old, F. April 10, 2013. E01942, H & Z Acupuncture. hz-acupuncture.com ...
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315 S Patrick St, Suite 100
Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Sun: Closed
  • Mon: 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Tues 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Wed: Closed
  • Thur: 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Fri: 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Sat: 9:00am-2:00pm
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