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Katie McGinley LAc
Katie is a licensed acupuncturist with a background in both Eastern and Western Medicine. Her involvement in sports propelled her interest in body mechanics and sports medicine. Katie earned her Bachelor’s degree in exercise science from SUNY Buffalo and went on to receive her Master’s in acupuncture at TriState College of Acupuncture in 2012.
Katie is a licensed acupuncturist with a background in both Eastern and Western Medicine. Her inv... Read More
Laura Metzdorff-Rivera MSTOM, LAc
Laura is a a licensed acupuncturist and certified meditation teacher. She graduated from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and is a Nationally Certified Diplomat of Oriental Medicine. She holds acupuncture licenses in both New York and California. With 20 years of experience in Chinese medicine and acupuncture she treats an array of physical, mental and emotional conditions. She has a strong focus on pain management and metal/emotional wellness. Laura believes knowledge is our greatest tool and dedicates her time in and out of the office to educating people about the benefits of alternative therapies and mindfulness practices. She teaches guided meditation and mindfulness to children and adults of all ages in both private and group settings.
Laura is a a licensed acupuncturist and certified meditation teacher. She graduated from Pacific ... Read More
Heather Romano LAc, Dipl.O.M. MSAOM
Heather is a nationally certified and NYS licensed Acupuncturist & Chinese Herbalist. She holds a Master’s Degree of Science in Oriental Medicine and has been practicing both Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine since 2003. In 2004 Heather founded Pagoda Acupuncture & Wellness. In 2022 she expanded again is now offering services in a second location in West Islip. As a practitioner, she is known for her intuitive and warm approach to Chines medicine. She offers a relaxed and educational experience in consulting and treating her patients. In partnership with her patients, she develops a plan to treat the whole person and root of the problem, not just the symptoms. heather believes in aiding patients to transform their lives by implementing dietary changes, herbal supplements when necessary and stress management techniques. In conjunction with Acupuncture all of these modalities can have a life altering effect on one’s body and mind.
Heather is a nationally certified and NYS licensed Acupuncturist & Chinese Herbalist. She hol... Read More
Jennifer Ward
Jennifer Ward is an Integrative Women’s Health Specialist, licensed acupuncturist, and herbalist with advanced training from Duke Integrative Medicine, The Ayurvedic Institute, Kripalu School of Ayurveda, and the Integrative Women’s Health Institute. She is also a Functional Medicine Health Coach and has worked with two top online women’s wellness clinics, helping thousands of women along the way.
Before turning to integrative medicine, Jennifer spent a decade in digital media and brand strategy, working with companies including Food Network, Yahoo, and The New York Times. Having navigated her own experience with stress during that time, she brings a deep personal understanding to her work and especially loves welcoming patients who are new to acupuncture, guiding them through their first steps with warmth and clarity. Jennifer will also help support you to integrate new wellness tools into your life outside the office
Jennifer Ward is an Integrative Women’s Health Specialist, licensed acupuncturist, and herbalist ... Read More
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