F. christopher Trahan O.M.D., L.AC.
Acupuncturist
54 W 21st St Suite 910 New York NY, 10010About
F. christopher Trahan is an acupuncturist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Trahan 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. Trahan treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
University of Michigan / Ann Arbor B.A. Philosophy 1979
International Institute of Chinese Medicine O.M.D. 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Addictions
- Allergies
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Candida
- Colds
- Constipation
- Depression
- Fatigue
- Flu
- Headaches
- Infertility
- Injuries
- Insomnia
- Menopause
- Menstrual Cramps
- Muscle Tension
- Nervousness
- Pms
- Skin Problems
- Thyroid Conditions
- Ulcers
- Nutrition
- Homeopathy
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- Board Certified Acupuncture
- Board Certified Chinese Herbal Medicine
- Professional Member National Center for Homeopathy
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