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We do accept most insurance (including auto-accidents and worker’s compensation).

We are in-network with Cigna.

Dr. Susanna Shen

Philosophy

Dr Shen has spent the past thirty five years in the United States healing patients through acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. She returns to China at least once each year to research acupuncture techniques, and pass along the wisdom that was passed down to her. She takes great pride in mentoring a new generation of aspiring practitioners who share her philosophy of compassionate care.

Specialties

Women's health issues
Pain management
Chinese herbal medicine
Facial rejuvenation

Education & Experience

Dr. Shen, originally from China, comes from a family of Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners (many members of her family are medical practicioners).
In 1986, Dr. Shen graduated from Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (FJUTCM) under their 5 year program that combined Eastern and Western training. She then worked as an Internal Medicine Physician at First Hospital of Quanzhou for over 6 years.
Dr. Shen successfully treated over 20,000 patients with varying illnesses in China before moving to the United States in the early 1990’s.
In 1993, she was certified as a Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac) in California and worked at a Los Angeles Pain Management Clinic for 2 years.
Since 1995 Dr. Shen has been a professor at Five Branches University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (FBU) and American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM). In 1999, Dr. Shen opened her private clinic in Los Altos.

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We do accept most insurance (including auto-accidents and worker’s compensation).

We are in-network with Cigna.

Dr. Zoe Chen

Philosophy

Zoe has a deep-rooted belief in the body's inherent ability to heal itself when given the right tools and support. She takes a holistic approach to healthcare, addressing not only the physical symptoms but also the emotional and mental aspects of her patients' well-being. Zoe is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care, empowering her patients to take an active role in their healing journey. Her goal is to create a safe and nurturing space where patients can explore their health concerns and work together towards achieving optimal health and balance.

Specialties

Pain relief/management& Kinesiology
Women's health
Chinese herbal medicine
Emotional wellness

Education & Experience

Zoe holds a Master's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches University.

She spent one year study in Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. She also learned Shen-Hammer Pulse Methodology/Contemporary Pulse Diagnosis in Shenyang, China and Greece. She also learned the course of Clinical Application of Contemporary Abdominal Diagnosis and Acupuncture. Before she start the Traditional Chinese Medicine study, She received her bachelor's degree in management science from the University of California, San Diego. She grew up in Canton, China and is fluent in both Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese.