The Practitioner

 

Welcome to NYC Total Health, a sanctuary of holistic well-being and personalized care. As an acupuncturist and functional medicine practitioner, I understand the importance of addressing the root causes of health concerns. Our clinic, nestled in the heart of Manhattan, is dedicated to uncovering these underlying factors, embracing your uniqueness, and guiding you toward optimal vitality.

Step into a space where cutting-edge functional medicine intersects with a profound understanding of your individual health journey. Our team of experts specializes in crafting personalized solutions that go beyond symptom management. We explore the fundamental sources of imbalance, utilizing comprehensive lab options and advanced diagnostic tools to design tailored plans that resonate with your body’s innate wisdom.

As you explore NYCTotalHealth.com, you’ll find a wealth of information, resources, and insights to empower you on your well-being journey. Our holistic approach extends beyond conventional medicine, incorporating time-tested modalities such as functional medicine, acupuncture, herbal therapies, and nutritional guidance. Discover the harmonious blend of science, tradition, and innovation as you embark on a transformative path toward greater vitality and a life infused with wellness.

At NYC Total Health, we’re more than a clinic – we’re your partners in forging a holistic wellness journey. Visit our website, schedule your appointment, and join us in nurturing a healthier, more vibrant you. Your path to wellness begins here.

 

 

Dr. Timothy J. Kang, L.Ac, Ph.D, CFMP®

Dr. Timothy J. Kang is a highly qualified medical professional holding a BS, MS, and Ph.D. degrees in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. He is also a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner (CFMP) and holds a DIP in dietary supplement counseling.

Dr. Kang specializes in the integration of western and oriental medicine, where he applies both modern pharmacy and traditional oriental medicine concepts.

He is experienced in naturopathic medicine and is considered an herb specialist. Dr. Kang utilizes traditional herbal medicine manufacturing techniques from Dong-Ui Bogam and Sang Han Ron's differential diagnosis and principles of treatment.

He has extensive clinical expertise in acupuncture based on the Dong's acupuncture method and sa-am acupuncture method.

As a functional medicine expert, Dr. Kang aims to provide fundamental treatment that is tailored to your health condition and constitution.


NYC Total Health's herbal supplements

-Only high-quality natural herbs are handled.

-Manufactured in a local research facility in the United States with state-of-the-art technologies and a powerful 99.99% pure water purification system.

Dr. Kang boasts a diverse portfolio, serving as a columnist, lecturer, and radio consultant in addition to his medical practice. His expertise has garnered recognition in several prominent publications, including:

  • NY Daily News
  • The Korea Times
  • Daily Sports NY
  • Sunday Korea
  • KCBN (Radio)
  • VJ 특공대 (The Korean Broadcasting System/KBS)
  • And numerous other esteemed magazines and newspapers.

Board Certifications

  • National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Education and Training

  • Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, Master’s in Traditional Oriental Medicine

  • Cumberland University (Ph.D.)

  • Long Island Univ (MS in Pharmacology and Toxicology)

  • CUNY, Brooklyn College (BS in Biology)