Dr. Stephen Douglas Saeks PHD, LAC
Acupuncturist
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Stephen Saeks is an acupuncturist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Saeks 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. Saeks 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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