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Practioners
Alex Kang M.Ac., L.Ac.
As an Acupuncturist, Alex is licensed through the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine and certified nationally as an NCCAOM Diplomate of Acupuncture. He earned a Master in Acupuncture Studies degree with Distinction from The Won Institute of Graduate Studies, and a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Drexel University. Alex incorporates Traditional Chinese Medicine, Five Element, Sports Acupuncture in his treatments. He also uses moxibustion, cupping, gua sha, e-stim, and Tui Na. Alex is a lifelong learner and educator. Alex has studied Mindfulness and other forms of meditation, including over 100 hours of meditation studies at Won Institute.
Alex was born in South Korea and lived in Saudi Arabia, France, and ultimately the United States. He has experienced different cultures and seen diverse approaches to medicine while living in different countries. He received his education in civil and architectural engineering in the United States. After working as an engineer and an educator of mathematics and physics for 20 years, he realized that he would rather work with living people than inorganic structures. In discovering his passion of healing, he made the transition from quantitative to qualitative work. He trained in Japan and Korea for different styles in acupuncture before receiving his Masters degree in Acupuncture from the Won Institute in Philadelphia.
LICENSES, MEMBERSHIPS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING
- Nationally certified Diplomate of Acupuncture by the NCCAOM
- Licensed Acupuncturist in Pennsylvania
- Member of American Society of Acupuncturists
- Member of Association for Professional Acupuncture in Pennsylvania
- Master of Acupuncture Studies with Distinction, Won Institute of Graduate Studies
- Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Drexel University
- Bachelor of Science in Architectural & Civil Engineering, Drexel University
- Assistant Teacher at the Won Institute of Graduate Studies
- Certified Wat-Po Thai Massage, Bangkok, Thailand
- Oriental Medicine-Physical Medicine (OM-PM) trained
- 2021 Exploring Korean Medicine, Center for International Cooperation and Education on Korean Medicine, Wonkwang University
- Symphony Acupuncture Clinic intern, Seoul, Korea
- Trained in Shiatsu
- Trained in Tuina
- Studied Four Constitutions
- Studied Four Pillars of Destiny (Chinese Cosmology)
- Studied Sa-Sang (Korean Four Needle Technique)
- Studied Tai Chi and Qi Gong
- Studied East Asian Nutritional Therapy
Hyejung Lee M.Ac., L.Ac.
Licensed Acupuncturist PA & NY
Certified Advanced Facial Acupuncture
Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner
Certified KAEI Aromatherapy Treatments
Certified psychological counselor
Certified senior counselor
Hyejung Lee is a nationally certified Diplomate of Acupuncture and a licensed practitioner in Pennsylvania and New York. She earned her Master of Acupuncture Studies from the Won Institute of Graduate Studies, where she also completed an advanced program in Chinese Herbal Medicine. Her academic foundation includes a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Temple University, complemented by specialized clinical training in South Korea at the Oriental Medicine Hospital, focusing on pain management and recovery from motor vehicle accidents.
A native of Seoul, South Korea, Hyejung was deeply influenced by her grandfather, a distinguished Korean acupuncturist, whose teachings inspired her passion for holistic healing. Drawing from her cultural heritage and extensive education, Hyejung is dedicated to enhancing her patients’ quality of life by addressing their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being through acupuncture.
In addition to her expertise in pain management, Hyejung is a recognized authority in facial acupuncture, holding advanced certifications in facial rejuvenation acupuncture and micro-needling. She is a licensed cosmetologist in New York and integrates her skills in aesthetic medicine with her practice. Furthermore, she is a certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner and aromatherapist, enabling her to provide comprehensive, personalized care for her patients.
Hyejung approaches her practice with warmth, professionalism, and a commitment to empowering her patients. She believes in the transformative potential of acupuncture to heal not only the body but also the mind and spirit.