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Integrative Medicine ยท San Francisco

Your health, reimagined from the inside out

At Tong De Health Center, we blend the depth of traditional Eastern healing with the precision of modern Western medicine—so you don't just feel better today, you build lasting wellness for life.

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About Us

A different kind of health center

Tong De Health Center was founded on a simple conviction: the best health outcomes come from treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. Our practice sits at the intersection of time-tested Eastern healing traditions and evidence-based Western medicine.

Whether you're navigating a chronic condition, recovering from injury, or simply seeking a more balanced, vibrant way of living—we meet you where you are and walk the path forward together.

Licensed Practitioners
Board-certified and experienced
Personalized Plans
Tailored to your unique needs
Holistic Care
Mind, body, and spirit
Central Location
Easy access in the Mission
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Natural herbal remedies
Our Services

Comprehensive care, rooted in tradition

Every treatment at Tong De Health Center is designed to address the root cause—not just the symptom—so you can move toward lasting, sustainable health.

Acupuncture

Stimulate your body's natural healing pathways with precise, gentle needle placement. Effective for pain relief, stress reduction, and restoring energetic balance.

Herbal Medicine

Custom-formulated herbal protocols drawn from centuries of Eastern pharmacological wisdom, designed to support your body's specific healing needs.

Integrative Consultations

A thorough, unhurried initial assessment that weaves together your medical history, lifestyle, and goals to craft a truly personalized care plan.

Cupping Therapy

Ancient suction technique that releases muscle tension, improves circulation, and promotes deep relaxation—ideal for athletes and chronic pain sufferers.

Moxibustion

Gentle warming therapy using burned mugwort to stimulate acupuncture points, dispel cold and dampness, and strengthen the body's vital energy.

Wellness Programs

Structured, multi-modal treatment programs for conditions like fatigue, digestive issues, anxiety, and hormonal imbalance—combining the best of both worlds.

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Our Approach

Two traditions, one patient

We don't believe in one-size-fits-all medicine. Our integrative approach draws from the best of both Eastern and Western traditions, creating treatment plans as unique as you are.

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Deep Initial Assessment

Your first visit is unhurried. We take time to understand your full health picture—physical, emotional, and lifestyle—before recommending anything.

02

Customized Treatment Plan

Based on your assessment, we design a personalized plan that may include acupuncture, herbal formulas, lifestyle guidance, or a combination tailored to your goals.

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Ongoing Partnership

Health is a journey, not a destination. We adjust your plan as you progress, ensuring you're always moving toward your best possible health.

Patient Stories

Words from our community

Real experiences from real patients who chose a different path to wellness.

"I've tried everything for my chronic lower back pain. After just a few sessions at Tong De, I'm moving again—something I thought was impossible. The team truly cares about finding what works for you."

M.L.
M.L.
San Francisco

"The integrative approach here is refreshing. They never rush you, they listen, and they actually explain why they're recommending something. I feel like a person, not a chart number."

S.K.
S.K.
San Francisco

"As an athlete, recovery is everything. The cupping and acupuncture sessions have become essential to my training regimen. I recover faster and perform better—my go-to in the Mission."

R.T.
R.T.
San Francisco
Get In Touch

Begin your healing journey

Ready to take the next step? Reach out to schedule your first consultation. We'd love to hear from you.

Address
4200 18th St
San Francisco, CA 94114
Hours
Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sun: Closed

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San Francisco Mission District

Located in the heart of San Francisco's Mission

Conveniently accessible by BART and Muni, our clinic is a short walk from 18th Street BART station. Free street parking is available nearby.

Get Directions (415) 439-3368
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