EDUCATION

Eric is a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, specializing in Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Acupuncture.

He received his Master of Acupuncture from The American Institute of Alternative Medicine and later earned his Doctorate in Acupuncture from Five Branches University, graduating summa cum laude from both programs. His doctoral training included advanced clinical study at Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine in China.

During his graduate training, Eric was elected statewide to the Executive Board of the Ohio Acupuncture Association and was invited to serve on the inaugural Acupuncture Advisory Committee for the State Medical Board of Ohio.

EXPERIENCE

Eric has participated in two National Institutes of Health (NIH) studies in partnership with University Hospitals, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and the University of California, San Diego. The studies explored acupuncture’s role in emergency-room pain management as an alternative to opioid use and its potential to support recovery following hip and knee replacement surgery.

COMMITMENT

With a passion for the body’s musculoskeletal system, Eric brings a specialized perspective to orthopedic and sports medicine acupuncture. He has advanced training in motor-point acupuncture, electroacupuncture, and soft tissue therapies to address pain, muscle tension and weakness, restricted range of motion, neuropathy, and tissue recovery. His approach focuses on reducing pain, restoring function, and supporting recovery and optimal performance.

Eric also draws extensively from Traditional Chinese Medicine to address a wide range of health concerns, including reproductive health, autoimmune conditions, mental health, headaches and migraines, neurological disorders, digestive health, dermatology, ENT, respiratory conditions, addiction recovery, and supportive care during and after cancer treatment.

Eric encourages an integrative approach to healthcare, working alongside other qualified healthcare providers when appropriate. Each session includes a thoughtful assessment of your individual concerns and a personalized treatment plan designed around your health and wellness goals.