Meet Mel

Melissa is certified nationally through the NCCAOM and is a licensed Acupuncturist in Pennsylvania with the PA Board of Medicine. She holds a Masters Degree in Acupuncture Studies from The Won Institute and is currently pursuing her Doctorate degree. Melissa earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communications at Rowan University and has an Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene. She has worked as a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. Through her work as a Dental Hygienist, Melissa developed a passion for helping and educating people about their health. She recommends preventative strategies and brings this to her Acupuncture practice utilizing 5 Element and TCM techniques to treat patient’s disharmonies. She has worked in several community acupuncture clinics in Philadelphia focusing on chronic pain, stress, digestive issues, TMJ and preventative wellness.