Dr. Catherine Frances Tortorella D.C. , L.AC.
Acupuncturist
11626 Myrtle Ave Richmond Hill NY, 11418About
Catherine Tortorella is an acupuncturist practicing in Richmond Hill, NY. Dr. Tortorella 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. Tortorella 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
New York Chiropractic College 1980
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- Diversified
- Sacro-occipital Technique
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