Ella Woods, L.Ac

At Acupuncture Works, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine services to patients from the Pacifica community and beyond. Led by our founder, Dr. Ella Woods, DAOM, our team is dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health and wellness. With a unique blend of Eastern and Western medical approaches, we empower our patients to take control of their health and maintain a healthy balance in their lives.

Our Expertise

As a licensed Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Dr. Ella Woods has extensive experience in treating a wide range of health conditions. Her expertise lies in pain management, women's health, oncology, gastrointestinal health, and weight management. Our clinic works closely with healthcare providers from various modalities to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care. Dr. Woods' background in public health and biotechnology enables her to communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, advocating for our patients' best interests.

Our Services

Acupuncture Works offers a holistic approach to healthcare, incorporating traditional Chinese medicine principles and techniques. Our services include:

• Acupuncture treatment for pain management, digestive issues, and emotional well-being
• Chinese herbal medicine solutions for various health conditions
• Integrative oncology therapy to alleviate the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy
• Wellness programs for overall health and wellness

Our Story

Dr. Ella Woods' journey began as an entomologist, studying insects and mosquito-borne diseases. She later transitioned to the biotech industry, negotiating contracts and licenses for research projects. Her cat, Tess, inspired her to explore alternative health options when Tess developed inflammatory bowel disease. Encouraged by acupuncture's remarkable results for her pet, Dr. Woods pursued her passion for acupuncture and herbal medicine, earning her Master's Degree from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Our Locations

Acupuncture Works is conveniently located at 450 Dondee Way, Suite 13, Pacifica, CA 94044. Our easy access to patients coming from San Francisco, Daly City, Colma, and other North Peninsula communities makes it an ideal spot for those seeking integrated healthcare solutions.

Our Mission

Our mission at Acupuncture Works is to provide personalized, evidence-based, and compassionate care to our patients. We strive to empower individuals to take charge of their health, working collaboratively with healthcare professionals to achieve optimal wellness.