Acupuncturist

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In the past decades, numerous randomized controlled trials demonstrate the efficacy of acupuncture-psychotherapy in the treatment of mental disorders including anxiety, depression, PTSD. Acupuncture is unique in balancing the sympathetic-parasympathetic nervous system, the mental and physical health, as well as their related symptoms such as insomnia, palpitation, short of breath, and irritable bowel disorder.

Dr. Zhongping Lu is a professor of George Washington University with a broad background of western medicine, molecular medicine and oriental medicine. He is an anesthesiologist, scientist and licensed acupuncturist by training. His vision is to dissect diseases in a way crossing different medical systems. Dr. Lu has been practicing for more than 15 years with expertise in mental disorder treatment using acupuncture and herbal medicine.

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Specialties

• Anxiety

• Asthma and Seasonal Allergy

• Cancer Support 

• Chronic Fatigue

• Chronic Pain

• Concentration Issues

• Depression 

• Digestive Issues

• Dyspepsia

• Fibromyalgia

• Gastrointestinal Issues

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease

• Insomnia

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome

• Joint and Muscle Pain

• Menstrual Cramps

• Migraine

• Tension & Cluster Headache

• Pain Management

• Panic Attacks

• Postpartum Depression

• Relaxation

• Trigeminal Neuralgia

 

Services

• Acupuncture (Traditional Chinese Medicine/TCM)

• Chinese Herbs Consultation

• Cupping

• Muxibution

 

Finances

• Cost Per Session: $145 For Acupuncture Intake, $95 For Acupuncture Sessions

• Insurance: BCBS/CareFirst, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Veterans Affairs Community Care Plans

• Contact us for out-of-network rates

• Sliding Scale: Unavailable

• Pay By: Contact

 

Contact

To make an appointment with the provider, please do one of the following:

(301) 941-7009

Hello@ahawellnesscenter.com