Phavikone Sundara ACUPUNCTURIST
Acupuncturist
12911 SE Kent Kangley Rd Kent WA, 98030About
In addition to earning a Public Diploma in Traditional Acupuncture in Paris, Dr. Phavikone Sundara was nationally certified and designated a Diplomate in Acupuncture by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. He is also licensed as an East Asian Medicine Practitioner by the Washington State Department of Health. Phavi speaks French, Lao and Thai and has studied with some of the finest masters of acupuncture and considers himself an expert. He will work with your medical doctor, chiropractor, massage therapist, naturopath or other health expert(s) you trust to help you achieve maximum health.
Education and Training
FL Inst Trad Chinese Medicine Diploma 2002
Bastyr University Facial Rejuvenation Stmt of Cr 2007
Faculté Libre Médecine Naturel Master Degree in TCM 1992
Board Certification
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Provider Details
Phavikone Sundara ACUPUNCTURIST's Expert Contributions
What helps with ear ringing?
In Traditional Chinese medicine it is known that Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) indicates you have kidney deficiency. Acupuncture and herbs should help you out gradually. READ MORE
Can anxiety go away?
Acupuncture, massage and herbs can be used to treat anger, stress and anxiety gradually over time. READ MORE
What helps with chicken pox?
Acupuncture and herbs can treat and help relieve the symptoms of Chicken Pox. READ MORE
Can a sinus infection be fixed without medications?
A sinus infection can be treated successfully using the modalities of acupuncture, herbs, and sometimes massage by an experienced TCM acupuncturist. READ MORE
What exercises to avoid with ankle arthritis?
While treating ankle arthritis I would avoid exercises for a while. Using the modalities of acupuncture, herbs and massage should help with this pain over time. READ MORE
Can bronchitis be fixed naturally?
We treat bronchitis using cupping on lung and wind points and acupuncture with TCM herbs. READ MORE
Can drug addiction be fixed without medications?
We treat drug addiction and all forms of addiction by using ear acupuncture. READ MORE
Can back hernia pain go away with treatments?
Yes. It will take at least 2 sessions per week for at least 4-6 weeks using the modalities of acupuncture, massage and herbs. READ MORE
What medications help with high blood pressure?
High blood pressure can be treated using massage, acupuncture and herbs. We use these modalities to harmonize and and treat high blood pressure, stress, etc. READ MORE
Can a kidney infection go away without medications?
If you want to get rid of an infected kidney, I suggest you get treatment with acupuncture, herbs, and sometimes massage. I have found this to be the most effective way to treat a kidney infection. READ MORE
How can I get rid of ankle arthritis pain?
I suggest you try acupuncture, herbs and sometimes massage from an experienced provider. This should help you with ankle arthritis pain. READ MORE
How can I ease ankle arthritis pain?
I suggest you try acupuncture, herbs, and sometimes massage from a good provider. This should help you with your ankle arthritis pain. READ MORE
Can a spine hernia be fixed?
Yes it can. I suggest at least 2 acupuncture sessions per week for at lest 4-6 weeks, combined with massage and herbs. READ MORE
Can nasal fungal infection be fixed?
Using acupuncture, changing the diet and applying TCM herbs should gradually help with a nasal fungal infection. Patient should avoid consuming alcohol and eating sugar, red meats, eggs and and dairy products during treatment. I suggest 3-6 weeks in a row for treatment (and diet changes) depending on severity and results. READ MORE
What treatments help with ankle mobility?
Bad ankle mobility can be treated by massage, acupuncture and herbs. You should gradually feel better with this treatment. READ MORE
Can anxiety be fixed naturally?
Yes. Acupuncture with herbs, and sometimes massage, can treat and help relieve anxiety gradually. I suggest you try it. READ MORE
Can hyperthyroidism be treated without medications?
I have had success treating patients with hyperthyroidism using the modalities of acupuncture, herbs and sometimes massage. If you are near Kent you can make an appointment for a free consultation. READ MORE
Can hypertension be fixed with diet changes?
For hypertension I would suggest the modalities of acupuncture, massage and herbs, 2-3 sessions per week for a period of 4-8 weeks (depending on severity) in a row. READ MORE
What helps with chronic knee joint pain?
Chronic knee joint pain can be treated naturally with massage, acupuncture and herbs. I recommend 2-3 sessions a week for a couple of weeks. READ MORE
Can ankle pain be fixed naturally?
Chronic ankle joint pain can be treated naturally with massage, acupuncture and herbs. I recommend 2-3 sessions a week for a couple of weeks. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Recognized for performing the most clinic hours in his graduating class 2002 Florida Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Certificate of Achievement for graduating with the highest honors 2002 Florida Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Professional Memberships
- Washington Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Association
Treatments
- Massage and Herbs
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work, years of experience, and being trained by the very best doctors of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine.
Awards
- Master's level program in Oriental Medicine approved by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. This required a minimum of 2,900 hours of supervised instruction.
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Florida
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