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Mei Wang, M.PH., M.S., L.Ac., a native of China, received her Medical Degree from Tianjin Medical University in 1992. Her training also includes an internship at Nankai Hospital (the first hospital in China with an integrated program of eastern-western medicine), residency training in pediatric rehabilitation, a master’s degrees in food science at the University of Arkansas, a degree in public health from Columbia University, and additional acupuncture training at NYCTCM. She has also studied under renowned clinicians in disease pattern differentiation and unique acupuncture treatments. She has worked in the Radiation Oncology and Anesthesiology Departments of Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital and contributed to research in neuro-anesthesia and oncology.

Mei is a licensed acupuncturist in the states of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. Her former athletic participation has contributed to her awareness of bodily function. It was as a young athlete when she was first treated and realized the therapeutic value of oriental medicine.
Outside the office, Mei enjoys tennis, travel, photography, cooking, and spending time with family.

Junsik Kim, Dipl.O.M., L.Ac., believes that a healthy state of our physical body arises from a well-balanced mind and a daily-life pattern. He emphasizes the understanding of the interaction between positive and negative inputs for our body to be maintained in a healthy equilibrium.

Junsik is a licensed acupuncturist in the state of New York and California. He received his master’s degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine at Emperor’s College in Santa Monica, CA. He completed his clinical externship at St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA where he provided acupuncture for patients being treated for cancer and during their rehabilitation. During and following his Master’s training, he has learned from many skilled teachers and brings to our practice extensive acupuncture experience and expertise in herbal medicine. He served as a technical supervisor at Emperor’s College and worked alongside medical doctors at the Freedom Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center.

Prior to his dedicated years in acupuncture training, Junsik majored in Plant Biology at the Ohio State University and has since conducted studies on herbal supplementation. Junsik was first impressed with the benefits of an integrative care model while working as a medic at Army Hospital in South Korea.

Outside of his practice, Junsik enjoys playing the piano, soccer, and spending time with family.

Originally from New Mexico, Willow moved to NYC to pursue acting, but was ultimately drawn to the idea of helping people with acupuncture. She trained at New York College of Health Professions in both Manhattan and Long Island, and was subsequently licensed by the State of New York and accredited by the NCCAOM.

Willow combines traditional Chinese diagnostic methods and modalities with a gentle Japanese needling technique in order to provide an effective treatment unique to each patient.