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Ernest Akers

Acupuncturist

8507 MCCULLOUGH AVE STE A1 SAN ANTONIO TX, 78216

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Ernest Akers is an acupuncturist practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Akers 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. Akers 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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Ernest Akers's Practice location

8507 MCCULLOUGH AVE STE A1 -
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
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New patients: 210-738-9200
Fax: 210-525-9919

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4502 MEDICAL DR SAN ANTONIO TX 78229

Head north on McCullough Avenue 1527 ft
Turn left onto Northwest Loop 410 198 ft
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Merge left onto Connally Loop (I 410) 3.0 mi
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Head north on McCullough Avenue 1527 ft
Turn left onto Northwest Loop 410 198 ft
Take the ramp on the left 2812 ft
Merge left onto Connally Loop (I 410) 3.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Fredericksburg Road 1420 ft
Go straight onto Northwest Loop 410 3642 ft
Make a slight right 206 ft
Go straight onto Fredericksburg Road (Loop 345) 1.3 mi
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16088 SAN PEDRO SAN ANTONIO TX 78232

Head north on McCullough Avenue 1527 ft
Turn left onto Northwest Loop 410 2359 ft
Turn right onto San Pedro Avenue 1.3 mi
Take the ramp 1301 ft
Merge left onto McAllister Freeway (US 281) 2.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Thousand Oaks Drive 1036 ft
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