Dr. Andrew Vu, DAOM, L.Ac
Dr. Vu is one of only a small percentage of licensed acupuncturists in the United States with a doctorate degree in acupuncture. Those with a doctorate degree in acupuncture are leaders in the field of acupuncture as they have the highest level of education and specialty training. The additional training allows him to better integrate acupuncture medicine with his patients and their healthcare team. His evidence based approach ensures his patients receive effective treatments using the latest acupuncture research and protocols.
Dr. Vu completed externships at Khyung Hee University in South Korea to further his knowledge and skill set in the treatment of Bell's Palsy, temporomandibular disorders, and musculoskeletal disorders. His doctoral studies focused upon acupuncture research, gynecology, and geriatrics. Prior to opening Invigorate in 2017, he worked in Southeast Portland for 5 years primarily treating automobile related injuries as well as chronic neuromuscular and musculoskeletal disorders.
Published Work:
Acupuncture in Nepal survey study
Bells Palsy Case Study
Dr. Vu completed externships at Khyung Hee University in South Korea to further his knowledge and skill set in the treatment of Bell's Palsy, temporomandibular disorders, and musculoskeletal disorders. His doctoral studies focused upon acupuncture research, gynecology, and geriatrics. Prior to opening Invigorate in 2017, he worked in Southeast Portland for 5 years primarily treating automobile related injuries as well as chronic neuromuscular and musculoskeletal disorders.
Published Work:
Acupuncture in Nepal survey study
Bells Palsy Case Study
Yumi, Clinic Ambassador
Yumi takes her job as clinic ambassador seriously. She enthusiastically greet visitors and tend to lead patients in and out of treatment rooms.
Mochi, Clinic Ambassador in Training
Mochi is on her 2nd year of internship receiving guidance from her mentor Yumi.