About Michelle
Dr. Michelle Iona is the owner and founder of Healing Points Acupuncture & Wellness Center in Riverhead, New York. With a profound connection to the captivating world of Chinese medicine, Dr. Iona embarked on her personal healing journey more than three decades ago, guided by the transformative power of acupuncture. Today, she is renowned for her expertise and serves as a beacon of hope and transformation for her patients.
As a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, licensed acupuncturist, and experienced clinical herbalist, Dr. Iona has honed her skills in the field. Driven by a deep desire to understand the profound impact of nutrition on well-being, Dr. Iona delved into the realm of functional medicine. Her dedication led her to study nutrition at the University of Western States and functional medicine with The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM), where she is currently an IFM-Certified Practitioner candidate. Additionally, she is a certified SAAT practitioner, focusing on allergy desensitization and elimination techniques for various allergies, including alpha-gal, a common tick-borne illness.
With over two decades of clinical practice, Dr. Iona has become a skilled detective of health. Her mission is to unravel the mysteries behind chronic illnesses and guide her patients back to a life of health, vitality, and joy. Specializing in the treatment of challenging conditions, pain management, and women’s health and fertility, she applies a holistic approach that combines the principles of Chinese medicine, nutrition, frequency-specific microcurrent, and functional medicine to address the underlying causes of imbalance.
Dr. Iona’s exceptional expertise and compassionate nature have garnered recognition in esteemed publications. She has been sought after for interviews by notable newspapers such as the U.S. News & World Report, The Northforker, and 27East. More recently, she was a guest on Wake Up & Read the Labels with Jen Smiley. This recognition serves as a testament to her esteemed reputation and solidifies her position as a trusted authority in the realm of acupuncture and wellness.
About Healing Points Acupuncture
Healing Points Acupuncture & Wellness Center in Riverhead, NY is your go-to destination for holistic health and well-being.
Dr. Michelle Iona is the owner and founder and specializes in women's health, fertility, gut health, autoimmune conditions, and pain management. We offer a range of services, including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, cupping, gua sha, electro-acupuncture, cosmetic acupuncture, functional medicine, functional nutrition, and frequency-specific microcurrent therapy.
At Healing Points, we're not just about treating symptoms; we're dedicated to uncovering the root causes of your health concerns and providing natural, effective solutions. Our functional medicine health coach and tuning fork therapy specialist are here also to support you on your wellness journey.
Ready to experience the power of traditional healing combined with cutting-edge functional medicine? Visit our website at www.healingpoints-acu.com to learn more and schedule your appointment.