Gabriella Rivera L.AC
Acupuncturist
740 Front St Suite 318 Santa Cruz CA, 95060About
Gabriella Rivera is an acupuncturist practicing in Santa Cruz, CA. Dr. Rivera 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. Rivera 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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