About Mr. Richmond Natural Healing Jake Avancena L.Ac.

Over 20 years experience Jake Avancena graduated from the Virginia Military Institute and served in the Army for four years. While engaged in an Asian Studies graduate program, he had the opportunity to live and work in Japan for two years. In Japan, he was exposed to the efficacy of Oriental medicine and decided to pursue a career in Oriental medicine. He graduated with a Master's in Oriental medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in San Diego, California in 1996. After being licensed by the Medical Board of California, he practiced in San Diego for two years and then returned to Virginia to practice in 1998. He has served as the President of the Acupuncture Society of Virginia. He has been licensed by the Medical Boards of California, Maryland and Virginia. Jake is also certified in acupuncture and Chinese herbology by the National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). He is also been certified as a Detoxification Specialist from the International School of Regenerative Detoxification, which was founded by Dr. Robert Morse N.D..

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Top Specialties

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Conditions Treated

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Nearby Areas

Richmond, Willow Lawn , Virginia, 23230

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Acupuncture Cost & Insurance

Are you currently accepting new patients?:
Accepting New Patients – Call Today

Average Session Cost:
From: $90 To: $190

I accept the following payment methods for acupuncture treatments:

American Express Cash Check Discover Mastercard Visa

Do you accept some insurance plans?:
No

NPI Number

Do you have Malpractice Insurance?
Yes

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License Information

License No
37

License State
Virginia

License Expiration
5,2020

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Credentials

Board Certification
Virginia Board of Medicine Licensed Acupuncturist

Hospital Practice
No

School most recently graduated
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine

Year Graduated
1996

Year I Began Practice
1996

Additional Credentials & Certificates

International School of Detoxification