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Teerawong Kasiolarn, N.D., M.S.Ac., L.Ac. Naturopathic Doctor Licensed Acupuncturist Teerawong is certified in Naturopathic Medicine by the Naturopathic Licensing and Examination Board with additional certifications in Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine. He is a Licensed and Nationally Certified Acupuncturist in the State of Virginia. He received his Bachelor of Science with Honors in Biochemistry at Arizona State University. He received his Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine and Master of Science in Acupuncture in 2005 from Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington, the world’s leading academic center for natural health sciences and one of four accredited Naturopathic Medical Schools in the country. Teerawong is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP). Prior to working at Nova, Teerawong served as the Naturopathic resident at the University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine (UBCNM) in Connecticut, Yale-Prevention Research Center (PRC), and the Integrative Medicine Center (IMC) at Griffin Hospital, a teaching facility affiliated with Yale University. During his residency program, he was able to integrate both Conventional and Naturopathic Medicines to treat acute and chronic diseases. He also provided a monthly talk about health promotion and natural treatments to the general public at the Integrative Medicine Center. PRACTICE PHILOSOPHY Teerawong combines both western Naturopathic Medicine and eastern Traditional Chinese Medicine in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. He truly believes in the key Naturopathic principle, “the Healing Power of Nature,” in which he utilizes natural therapies that support and promote the body’s innate healing ability. He addresses the underlying cause of disease and treats a wide range of diseases through safe and effective individualized natural treatments including herbal medicine, homeopathy, nutritional supplements, Acupuncture, clinical nutrition and lifestyle counseling.  Back to Top Nova specialists may not participate with all insurances providers listed above. Please call for more information or to verify which insurances a particular specialist accepts. |
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Allison Kitchen, LAc Acupuncturist Allison is a master level acupuncturist licensed in Virginia and Washington DC. Her undergraduate studies were completed at James Madison University. Her graduate work in acupuncture was completed at the Traditional Acupuncture Institute of Maryland. Allison is Nationally Board Certified through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Her treatment skills cover a wide range of ailments, including working with patients with acute and chronic conditions both physical and emotional. She has an additional certification as an addiction specialist through the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association, concentrating in both drug de-tox and smoking cessation. PRACTICE PHILOSOPHY Allison believes in a simple approach to treatment planning, focusing on patient centered care. She is committed to the ultimate safety and comfort of the patient at all times.The patients needs are at the forefront in determining treatment strategies, as each treatment is tailored to the individual. Back to Top Nova specialists may not participate with all insurances providers listed on this site. Please call for more information or to verify which insurances a particular specialist accepts. |
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