As a Doctor of Oriental Medicine and licensed acupuncturist, Dr. Nancy Rakela uses Traditional Chinese Medicine and twenty-five years of experience to treat a wide range of both chronic and short-term conditions. Named the Best Acupuncturist in the East Bay by the Oakland Tribune, Dr. Rakela specializes in fertility treatment but also provides treatment for a long list of conditions, including stress reduction, allergies, immune system enhancement, pain relief, women's health and treatment before and after pregnancy. She is also a certified Ananda Yoga teacher offering classes every Tuesday from 9am to 10:30am.
This alternative medicine specialist provides a full range of acupuncture and acupressure treatments for stress reduction and pain relief. She also offers herbal therapies and nutritional supplements. Discounts are offered to students and seniors. Sliding scale payments are also available. The office is located in the Ashby Center of Complementary Medicine, near Benvenue Avenue in South Berkeley. Call to schedule an appointment.
