Academic highlights to ensure you’re in safe hands
Since 2018, Dr. Kate, DACM, LAc is an Oregon state medical board-certified Licensed Acupuncturist, a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, and a nationally credentialed Diplomate of Oriental Medicine certified by the NCCAOM. Her education and training go above and beyond others in her field, only 7% of acupuncturists complete a doctorate. Her training also includes providing NADA treatments in a variety of clinic settings. She received her Masters of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Degree from the top-ranked and highly-accredited Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in Portland, Oregon. And, completed her Doctorate at the Pacific College of Health and Science in San Diego, California. She received her undergraduate degree with distinction from the top-10 ranked Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Additionally, she is a certified yoga and qigong teacher.
Beyond the academics
Dr. Kate moved to Oregon in 2014. She brings her authentic style and greets everyone with a smile. With a deep passion for providing on-time service to others, she actively helps patients reconnect with their inner strength to heal. Licensed in OR, IL, and CO, she’s worked in various clinics focused on pain management, behavioral health, and adjunctive cancer therapy. She’s focused on helping humanity and has volunteered acupuncture services in Nepal. The clinic is now fully staffed by locals. Integrating her 10 years of corporate business experience with her growing clinic, she brings value-added services to everyone she meets. She is married to her best friend and cheerleader Ryan. They own a home in Bend with their fun-loving dog named Sparkle Bear. You can often find them outside, enjoying nature. A more detailed bio is located on the online booking page.
