Xingning Zhao (pronounced shing-ning, M.D. in China) is a licensed acupuncturist practicing in Williamstown, MA and serving the greater Berkshires, Western Massachusetts, including Williamstown, North Adams, Adams, Lanesborough, Pittsfield, Lenox, and Great Barrington; as well as Bennington and Stamford, Vermont; and Petersburg, New York.
She is former Chief Physician of Internal Medicine and Oncology Specialist at the University Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine and an expert in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which includes practices such as acupuncture, Chinese herbs, acupressure, moxibustion, and cupping. TCM has been found effective in treating a wide range of issues in a way that is wholly natural and with few side effects.
She is former Chief Physician of Internal Medicine and Oncology Specialist at the University Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine and an expert in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which includes practices such as acupuncture, Chinese herbs, acupressure, moxibustion, and cupping. TCM has been found effective in treating a wide range of issues in a way that is wholly natural and with few side effects.
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Xingning Zhao studied Traditional Chinese Medicine for five years at the Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, graduated in 1984. She finished her residency at the University Hospital, the Jiangsu Province Hospital of TCM in 1987 and was then a physician in the Department of Internal Medicine.
In addition to intensive clinical practice, she participated in clinical research exploring the effects of Chinese medicine on chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and on glomerular diseases.From 1988 to 1990, she was a Chief Physician in the Department of Oncology of the hospital where, along with teaching and clinical practice, she conducted clinical research on the effects of Chinese medicine on malignancies.
In addition to intensive clinical practice, she participated in clinical research exploring the effects of Chinese medicine on chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and on glomerular diseases.From 1988 to 1990, she was a Chief Physician in the Department of Oncology of the hospital where, along with teaching and clinical practice, she conducted clinical research on the effects of Chinese medicine on malignancies.
We accept Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Tufts Health Plan, Cigna Health Plan, VA insurance, Fallon Health, Allways Health, TriWest and no-fault insurance. Please contact your insurance plan for acupuncture coverage. When you contact your plan, ask the following questions: a if the plan covers acupuncture service and if yes, how many treatments it will cover in one year?
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Gilchris Bianca
Jan 30, 2019
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I had my first outbreak of oral herpes nearly 4 years ago. Of all the horribleness, the pain and itching were unbearable. I literally freaked out as my general physician said that it had no cure. The outbreaks were not that frequent initially, but every time I’d fall sick, it would resurface. I had so many sores this year that I was desperate to try anything to get rid of them. Three months ago a friend suggested that I should contact a traditional herbal doctor Named Wilson,that he prepare herbal medicine for HSV-2/1. Diabetes 1 2. Fibroid. Hepatitis B To cut the story short, I contacted
Melissa Rusek
Dec 21, 2018
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Dr. Zhao has introduced me to a whole new concept of balancing my health through the alignment of my body's functioning. Acupuncture and Chinese medicine has offered me an alternative wellness approach that is quite different from Western medicine, and I trust it's 4000 year old history. I've utilized my appointments as a chance to improve my health as well as working in some necessary R&R into a busy life! Dr. Zhao is welcoming, compassionate, and professional. She is a good listener and reads my health needs well. She makes every effort to understand my goals for treatment. The office is clean
Lawrence R.
Jul 26, 2018
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I went to Xingning Zhao to see if acupuncture could help my bad case of dry mouth. She said it might. I'd been told by several people that acupuncture might not work, but it wouldn't hurt me. But it did hurt me. On my third visit to Zhao something went wrong and when I left the lower part of my face was quite numb. This got worse. Zhao said she couldn't understand what had happened, and that nothing like this had happened before. The numbness moved to the left side of my face and left side of my mouth. It continues now, two months after the session that caused it. I have
