Dr. Shawn Weeks DOM
Acupuncturist
4010 CARLISLE BLVD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87107About
Shawn Weeks is an acupuncturist practicing in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Dr. Weeks 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. Weeks 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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