DR. LILY LIU, OMD, PHD, L.AC

Acupuncture is among the oldest healing practices in the world which rebalances the bodies energy or qi, and promotes the body's natural healing process. Coupled with a personalized herbal formula, it can help treat a wide variety of medical issues by way of re-energizing the mind, body, and spirit.

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Dr. Lily Hongbo Liu, is one of a few acupuncturists who hold both MD and PhD degrees with Oriental and Western medical training. She graduated from Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in 1988. She practiced Chinese medicine and acupuncture in Chinese hospitals for over ten years. She then moved to Japan where she received her PhD of Medical Sciences at Kyoto University in 2005. Dr Lily then came to Washington University Medical School for her post-doctoral fellowship. She is now a nationally certified acupuncturist by NCCAOM, as well as a licensed acupuncturist in the state of Missouri. 

Dr. Lily uses her Oriental and Western medical training background along with a passion to diagnose the root of disease, which enables her to provide holistic treatment and help her patients to live a pain-free and healthy life. She uses traditional Chinese and Japanese acupuncture techniques to successfully help many people with symptoms of arthritis, migraines, allergies, menopause, gastro-intestinal issues, depression, anxiety, pre-and post-surgical pain, among other medical issues. Her strong medical training background coupled with her painless needle technique and her passion for her patient’s well-being have cumulated into a growing list of satisfied patients who trust her with their ongoing health.  

Dr. Lily is available for appointments Monday and Saturday from 9am – 1pm. Tuesday and Friday from 9am - 6pm. Her services include Acupuncture, cupping, electricity-acupuncture, facial-acupuncture, moxibustion and Chinese herbs.