Portia Chan Barnblatt L.Ac

A Passion for Healing and Holistic Wellness

Dr. Portia Barnblatt, a renowned Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, has dedicated over two decades to promoting health and wellbeing through the ancient art of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Her unique combination of expertise, honed through rigorous training and global experiences, has earned her recognition as a leading authority in her field.

A Journey of Learning and Expertise

Dr. Barnblatt's journey began with a master's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the esteemed American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM) in San Francisco. Further enriching her knowledge, she completed a post-graduate internship at the Yue Yang TCM Hospital in Shanghai and honed her skills under renowned experts in Auricular Acupuncture, Scalp Acupuncture, and Orthopedics.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Barnblatt's vast experience encompasses numerous areas of specialization. She is a skilled practitioner in:

• Cosmetic Acupuncture: Enhancing natural beauty and reversing aging with precision and precision.
• Pain Management: Relieving various types of pain through targeted acupuncture techniques.
• Sports Medicine: Optimizing athletic performance and supporting recovery from injuries.
• Digestive Disorders: Balancing gut health and restoring digestive function.
• Women's Health: Addressing unique health concerns of women throughout different stages of life.

Beyond Physical Healing

Dr. Barnblatt believes in treating the whole person - mind, body, and spirit. Her approach integrates traditional Chinese philosophies with modern medical knowledge to deliver holistic healthcare. This is evident in her extensive research on the neurological and immunological effects of acupuncture, leading to lasting physical and emotional well-being.

Global Vision and Leadership

Dr. Barnblatt's dedication extends far beyond treating individual patients. She is an active participant in the global acupuncture community, collaborating with renowned scholars in China and beyond. Her contributions to professional organizations like the Acupuncture Association in Romania, the Italian Medical Acupuncture Association, and Acupuncturists Without Borders showcase her passion for sharing knowledge and promoting accessibility to traditional Chinese medicine.