Joanne Frances Fornaca LAC
Acupuncturist
7645 Sw Capitol Hwy Suite D Portland OR, 97219About
Joanne Fornaca is an acupuncturist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Fornaca 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. Fornaca 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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