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Acupuncture Clinic Blacksburg VA

A Life-Changing Terrific Healer

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Joy Yang  - Acupuncture Clinic Blacksburg VA

Joy Yang

Dr. Joy Yang is a distinguished figure in the realm of healing, celebrated for her unique and exceptional expertise as a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner and acupuncturist. Her impressive credentials include graduating from one of China's top four TCM universities, where she underwent rigorous, five-year medical training. Her journey as a healer has been punctuated by remarkable achievements, including being featured twice on National Public Radio (NPR), earning the distinction of a four-time Best Awards Winner, and being inducted into the Three Years in Business Hall of Fame, among other accolades.
 

In the realm of healing, there are practitioners, and then there are true artists. Dr. Joy Yang belongs to the latter category—an exceptional Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner and acupuncturist who possesses a unique gift for transforming lives.

Dr. Yang's approach to patient care transcends the conventional. She takes a holistic journey into every facet of her patients' lives, exploring emotions, careers, stressors, dreams, medical histories, home environments, and lifestyles. This profound understanding becomes the foundation upon which she builds their path to optimal well-being. Dr. Yang doesn't just administer treatments; she empowers her patients with invaluable skills for self-healing and imparts TCM-based health practices that encompass nutrition, sleep, exercise, and more—offering lasting benefits throughout their lifetimes.

The results of Dr. Yang's treatments are nothing short of remarkable, often reminiscent of magic, especially for those who may have found little relief through physical therapy or chiropractic care. Her approach is not only all-natural but also seeks to address the root causes of ailments, making her exceptionally effective with complex and challenging diseases. Many patients, who have traversed various therapies and sought help from different hospitals and clinics without success, experience significant improvement under her care. For those on the brink of surgical intervention, Dr. Yang often provides alternative solutions, guiding them away from the operating room. She has also assisted numerous patients in eliminating the need for medications.

The trust in Dr. Yang's excellence is palpable, evident in the multitude of referrals she receives, spanning from 2-month-old infants to 92-year-old seniors. Beyond physical health, Dr. Joy Yang extends her expertise to offer guidance on relationships, marriages, and life decisions through pulse consultations. Universally, her patients celebrate her as a true holistic master healer!

Educational Background

Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China.

Medical

Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China.

(Top 4 of TCM Universities) 
 

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in EDCI at Education Department

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in EDCI at Education Department

(both Master and Ph.D. programs)

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University dr joy yang

Landscape Architecture  

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Landscape Architecture Department

(both Master and Ph.D. programs)

Professional  Background

  • Medical degree from Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, one of the top 5 Chinese Medicine universities in China

  • Adjunct Professor at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 

  • Certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the United States

  • Licensed Acupuncturist by the Virginia Board of Medicine

  • Trained in Western medicine practices and techniques too 

  • Taught at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Department of Civil Affairs Hospital in Chengdu 

  • Editor of the National Chinese Medicine Journal TCM & Dialectics

  • Member of Sichuan Psychology Association in China​​

  • Clinic Supervisor of students’ field studies for Virginia Tech Students

Traditional Chinese Medicine Training

Chinese Medicine Training (5 Years)

Chinese Medicine Training - TCM University

Completion of Rigorous 5 Year Intensive Study Program at TCM University

Strict training acupuncture treatment

Needle Placement Training for Comfort and Effectiveness

Study Ancient Chinese Medicial Books

Expertise in Ancient Chinese Medical Texts 

Pulse Diagnosis - dr joy yang - chinese medicin

Pulse Diagnosis for All 28 Different Pulses Types

Herbology learn about the traditional chinese medicine

Advanced Herbology Training

Tongue diagnosis - acupuncture

Tongue Diagnosis to Determine Organ Function

Western Medicine Training

Western Medicine Diagnosis

Western Medicine Diagnosis

Ultrasound

Ultrasound

Perform Surgery

Perform Surgery

Western Medicine Pathology

Western Medicine Pathology

Outpatient Department - EHE Clinic

Outpatient Department

Anatomy of a body for acupuncture

Anatomy

 X-rays

 X-rays

Inpatient Department Residency

Inpatient Department Residency

Teach Self Healing Knowlege and Skills

Virginia Tech, Radford University, The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

Outreach