Our Acupuncturists are licensed in Washington, D.C. and Board Certified by the National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). They are available by appointment Tuesday through Sunday at our Dupont & Georgetown locations in Washington, DC.
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Dawit Assefa, L.Ac., is a licensed acupuncturist in Washington, DC. He holds a Maters Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (M.A.O.M) from the Academy of Oriental Medicine at Austin (AOMA) in Austin, Texas. Dawit is a general practitioner who specializes in cancer support, immune disorders and anxiety related disorders. Dawit incorporates nutritional and lifestyle counseling, Chinese Herbal medicine, and bodywork therapies into his Acupuncture treatments in order to provide a comprehensive and holistic approach to his practice.
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Nicole Mires, L.Ac., Dipl. Ac. received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from George Mason University in Fairfax Virginia, and studied Acupuncture at the Maryland Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She received a Masters of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture from Rainstar University of Complimentary and Alternative Medicine in Arizona. Nicole incorporates oriental bodywork as well as Reiki and esoteric healing into her treatments. Nicole is a general practitioner who specializes in mental and emotional disorders and pain management.
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Melissa Lee, L.Ac., is a licensed acupuncturist in Washington DC and is nationally certified by the NCCAOM. After obtaining a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA), she then completed four months of further studies in China at the Chengdu University of TCM and the Zhejiang Provincial Hospital, gaining further insight into Chinese medicine. Melissa is a general practitioner with a special interest in women's health and anxiety/emotional issues. She is certified in Constitutional Facial Renewal, an effective treatment for rejuvenating the face as well as the whole body.
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