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Ease Pain, Enhance Immunity, Improve Well-Being

Where Healing Begins

Professional acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage therapy in Columbia, Maryland

Welcome to Penny Acupuncture

Penny Acupuncture Clinic is located in the heart of Columbia, Maryland, offering a professional and welcoming environment dedicated to illness prevention, treatment, and the promotion of quality longevity. Our clinic is staffed by highly qualified practitioners, most holding doctorate degrees in Oriental Medicine, complemented by strong Western medical training and years of experience in conventional medicine.

We blend modern and traditional acupuncture therapies, incorporating advanced techniques such as Motion Acupuncture, Acu-Reflex Point Acupuncture, Scalp Acupuncture, and abdominal diagnosis methods to deliver personalized, evidence-based care.

For your convenience, we accept most major health insurance plans, credit cards, and cash.

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Acupuncture treatment

Our Wellness Services

We take pride in custom-designing your session to meet your individual needs

Traditional Acupuncture

A medical method that employs external treatment to cure internal disease.

Acu-Reflex Point Acupuncture

Comprehensive techniques based on modern physiological, biological, and medical theories integrated with classical acupuncture.

Motion Acupuncture

An advanced therapy using specialized needles and distinct manipulative techniques.

Scalp Acupuncture

With Dao-Qi therapy to treat neurology and mental illnesses.

Infrared Negative Ion Cupping

Advanced therapy combining traditional cupping with modern technology.

Therapeutic Massage

Targeted approach designed to alleviate specific health issues.

General Relaxation Massage

Promotes overall relaxation of mind and body without targeting specific health issues.

Moxibustion

Traditional therapy using heat from burning mugwort to stimulate specific acupoints.

Gua Sha Therapy

Traditional treatment involving scraping to improve circulation and relieve pain.

Holistic Approach to Healing

At Penny Acupuncture Clinic, we are dedicated to helping you rediscover your innate sense of well-being. Our licensed acupuncturists and massage therapists integrate the art and science of acupuncture and massage therapy to cater to your body's unique requirements.

Our clinic is designed to be inviting and tranquil, with a careful integration of natural elements. We utilize high-quality organic products and offer a range of therapeutic services that provide numerous health benefits.

Relief from chronic pain
Enhanced immunity
Improved circulation
Stress reduction
Better sleep quality
Mood enhancement
Medical massage treatment
Chinese herbal medicine

Herbal Medicine Specialist

Understanding that each client is unique, we at Penny Acupuncture Clinic take pride in custom-designing every session to meet your specific needs, whether you seek relief from chronic muscle tension, postural problems, injury, emotional stress, fatigue, or simply wish to relax and enjoy our services.

Cost-Effective

Natural remedies at affordable prices

Fewer Side Effects

Gentle treatment with minimal complications

Natural Healing

Promotes the body's self-healing abilities

Disease Prevention

Helps prevent and manage various conditions

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Conditions Treated By Acupuncture

Acupuncture is used to provide treatment for a wide variety of acute conditions

Lower Back Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Migraines & Headaches
Allergies
Asthma
Menstrual Issues
Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Tennis Elbow
Pregnancy-related Nausea
Anxiety
Insomnia

Meet Our Doctors

Highly qualified professionals with extensive experience

Dr. Jian Madesen

Dr. Jian Madesen

Founder & Lead Practitioner

Dr. Jian Madesen is renowned for her expertise bridging Eastern and Western medicinal practices. She holds a Doctorate in Oriental Medicine, a Master's Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, and an Associate's Degree in Massage Therapy.

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Dr. Howard Yu

Dr. Howard Yu

Acupuncture Specialist

Dr. Howard Yu holds a Doctorate degree in Acupuncture and an associate degree in Massage Therapy. He specializes in managing pain caused by various factors including car accidents, poor posture, and sports injuries.

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Dr. April Zhang

Dr. April Zhang

Oriental Medicine Specialist

Dr. April Zhang earned her master's degree in Oriental Medicine and has been practicing acupuncture since 2018. She specializes in treating migraines, anxiety, depression, frozen shoulders, lower back pain, and neck pain.

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Dr. Feng Qingshan

Dr. Feng Qingshan

Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine

Dr. Feng Qingshan is licensed in multiple states and has 18 years of experience as a vascular surgeon. He holds master's degrees in acupuncture and herbal medicine, and a doctoral degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you tell me more about Penny Acupuncture?

Penny Acupuncture is a locally owned herbal and medical massage clinic and spa in Columbia, MD. Our spa services include acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage. Our professional and experienced staff are passionate about what they do. We want to invite you to experience the benefits of acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage today!

One of the finest ways to reduce tension, headaches, and other side effects of stress that can interfere with your daily activities is to visit Penny Acupuncture!

How can I book an appointment?

You can book an appointment by calling us at 301-821-5519. You can also email us at [email protected], and someone will get back to you as soon as possible.

What are the benefits of herbal medicine?

There are many benefits associated with the use of herbal medicine:

  • Herbal medicine is cost-effective
  • Patients experience fewer side effects
  • Herbal medicine promotes natural healing
  • Herbal medicine can prevent and manage several diseases

Call us to learn more about the benefits of herbal medicine today!

What are the benefits of massage?

Massages have proven mental and physical health benefits.

Massage benefits can include:

  • Reduced stress and increased relaxation
  • Improved circulation
  • Reduced pain and muscle tension
  • Improved immune function, and more

Regular massages can help to maintain health and prevent injury. Studies have shown that a single massage session can reduce anxiety. Schedule your massage appointment with us today!

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Fill out our contact form to book a session today. You won't regret it!

Telephone

301-821-5519

Cell Phone

917-497-8426

Address

11055 Little Patuxent Pky, suite 200
Columbia, MD 21044

Hours of Operation

Monday, Wednesday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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