Ms. Geri M Ota L.AC
Acupuncturist
5112 Sw Maplewood Rd Portland OR, 97219About
Geri Ota is an acupuncturist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Ota evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Ota treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
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