At Otay Lakes Acupuncture, we believe in the body's natural ability to heal itself. Our holistic approach combines ancient techniques with modern practices to promote overall wellness and balance.
We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.
891 Kuhn Drive Suite 104, Chula Vista, California 91914, United States
phone 619 988 3989 fax 619 374 2866 otaylakes.acu@gmail.com
Open today | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm |
Dr. Hannah Anderson DACM, L.Ac., Diplo. OM is a licensed acupuncturist in California and an NCCAOM board-certified diplomate of Oriental Medicine. She earned her doctorate in acupuncture and Chinese medicine and a Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine from the Pacific College of Health and Science and has a Bachelor of Scienc
Dr. Hannah Anderson DACM, L.Ac., Diplo. OM is a licensed acupuncturist in California and an NCCAOM board-certified diplomate of Oriental Medicine. She earned her doctorate in acupuncture and Chinese medicine and a Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine from the Pacific College of Health and Science and has a Bachelor of Science in Human Physiology from Gonzaga University.
Dr. Anderson is deeply committed to pain relief and management. Central to her patient-centric approach is her premium on attentive listening, ensuring that individual concerns are addressed with precision and empathy. Additionally, she is dedicated to staying updated on the latest research in the field. Her holistic approach ensures individual needs are met, combining ancient wisdom with modern expertise for optimal patient care, no matter the condition.
In high school, Dr. Anderson was introduced to acupuncture through treatment for running injuries. She specializes in balance method acupuncture and uses her expertise to treat orthopedic and sports injuries, relieve pain, and enhance athletic performance. Originally from Bend, Oregon, Dr. Anderson enjoys spending time outdoors, whether at the beach, surfing, or running.holistic approach to create personalized treatment plans that are tailored to meet your unique needs.
Dr. Yi-Chun Yvonne Ko is a highly skilled and compassionate second-generation acupuncturist, raised in a family of oriental medicine practitioners. With a holistic approach to healthcare, Dr. Ko integrates the principles of vital chi energy and meridian pathways with natural medicine to promote healing and wellness.
Dr. Ko offers a compre
Dr. Yi-Chun Yvonne Ko is a highly skilled and compassionate second-generation acupuncturist, raised in a family of oriental medicine practitioners. With a holistic approach to healthcare, Dr. Ko integrates the principles of vital chi energy and meridian pathways with natural medicine to promote healing and wellness.
Dr. Ko offers a comprehensive range of acupuncture techniques tailored to meet the diverse needs of her patients. Her expertise includes Traditional Chinese Acupuncture, E-Stim Acupuncture, Facial Acupuncture, Auricular Therapy, Tui Na, Fire Cupping, Gua Sha, Moxibustion, Herbal Medicine, and Nutritional Counseling. She is deeply committed to providing patient-centered care, ensuring her treatments are paired with compassionate listening and personalized health education to empower her patients throughout their healing journey.
Dr. Ko is especially renowned for her expertise in fertility support. With extensive clinical experience, she has guided countless individuals and couples through the complexities of reproductive health, offering holistic care to optimize fertility. As a certified cosmetic acupuncturist, Dr. Ko also combines traditional and cosmetic acupuncture & microneedling techniques to enhance natural beauty and promote radiant skin health.
In her free time, Dr. Ko finds joy in the coastal beauty of San Diego. She enjoys bodyboarding and swimming at local beaches and taking serene walks along La Jolla Cove, where she admires the breathtaking sunsets and visits her favorite seal friends.
Dr. Ronald Garcia earned his B.A. in History from the University of California Los Angeles. While attending UCLA, he took an interest in sports medicine, anatomy, physiology, and participated in premed curricula. He is a graduate of the Massage Therapy/Asian Bodywork program at Pacific College of Health and Science where he also earned a
Dr. Ronald Garcia earned his B.A. in History from the University of California Los Angeles. While attending UCLA, he took an interest in sports medicine, anatomy, physiology, and participated in premed curricula. He is a graduate of the Massage Therapy/Asian Bodywork program at Pacific College of Health and Science where he also earned a Masters of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine degree and a Doctorate of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. In addition, he has over 20 years of experience in Vipasanna meditation guided by the esteemed S.N. Goenka. He is currently completing certification in Classical Five-Element Acupuncture from Dr. Brian Bender of the Institute of Classical Five-Element Acupuncture Inc.
Being drawn to science and meditation, Dr. Ronald Garcia was able to observe the intersection of subatomic phenomena of the quantum world and the subtle vibration of the human body. This study has helped him move beyond pathogenic thinking and towards understanding our bodies as a biofield; a biofield that is beholden to the laws of the natural world. As it is in Nature, so it is in us. Understanding the imbalance of our interconnected tensegrity nature guides us to the root of our disharmonies. Expressions of the body, mind, emotions, and spirit exist as a coherent whole; restoring balance and regulation in any one of these dimensions informs all dimensions. He believes an understanding of the five elements without and within is a key to optimum health.
In addition to the infinite wisdom this system of medicine offers, he enjoys music, practicing meditation, Qi Gong and Tai Ji, studying the Dao, training jiu jitsu, appreciating nature and most importantly, spending time with his kids. Dr. Ronald Garcia actively pursues personal internal and external balance as well as avenues to promote health and wellness within his community.
Atsushi Kanomata is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (PCOM) San Diego in 2003 with a Masters in Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine. He holds an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from San Diego State University's department of Exercise and Nutritional Science. He has been practicing acupuncture since 2004 first
Atsushi Kanomata is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (PCOM) San Diego in 2003 with a Masters in Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine. He holds an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from San Diego State University's department of Exercise and Nutritional Science. He has been practicing acupuncture since 2004 first on Oahu, Hawaii and now in San Diego for the past 13 years.
Atsushi has first hand experience of the power of acupuncture and alternative medicine. As a teenager suffered a severe low back injury that sidelined him from competitive sports and even normal daily activities. This injury set the path for which would be his life long pursuit to further understanding of the human body.
Atsushi's interests in sports such as surfing, golf, yoga and martial arts: combined with his Education in Kinesiology and Oriental Medicine gives him a unique understanding in the movement of the body.
Atsushi Kanomata holds a Medical Certification through Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) which enables him to perform golf-specific injury assessment and rehabilitation techniques to get golfers performing to the next level.
Atsushi is also certified as a Practioner of Symmetry. Symmetry is a patented physics-based program which focuses on pain relief through postural re-alignment and corrective exercises. This system takes measurements of physical misalignment and personalized exercise routines are created for each individual patient.