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WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU
Our Services
Premier holistic healthcare combining ancient wisdom with modern expertise for optimal healing and wellness.
Acupuncture
Discover the transformative power of acupuncture at our premier Upper West Side clinic, where we combine ancient wisdom with modern expertise.
Herbal Consultation
Experience elevated, effective wellness with our custom tailored Herbal Consultation service, where we draw on Chinese Medicine's rich herbal tradition to craft personal and powerful herbal formulas.
Practitioner Consultation
Join the many practitioners who consult with Dr. Caron on their most challenging cases. From complex diagnoses, to sticky issues, to growth as a practitioner, this is a major step on your path to mastery.
Our Patients Love Us
But don't take our word for it, read what they have to say for yourself
"Dr. Peter Caron is an exceptional acupuncturist and herbalist. He's helped me with a chronic shoulder injury, ankle injury, digestive issues and more. I have learned a lot from him and my health has improved so much since I've been in his care!"
"Peter Caron is a miracle worker. I've seen many acupuncturist in my lifetime and he is the only person that I have felt immediate relief with any issues I have. He is also funny, kind, creative with his approach and brilliant! I highly recommend him to everyone."
"Beautiful office, wonderful staff (Shaneka!), always leave feeling better, love having a personalized cup of herbal tea with explanation after my visit. I leave feeling totally cared for and symptoms that I had difficulty with have abated, some symptoms abating for weeks or permanently."
MEET YOUR PRACTITIONER
Dr. Peter Caron
Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
- With over 18 years of experience and more than 20,000 successful treatments, Dr. Peter Caron is dedicated to helping New Yorkers achieve optimal wellness.
- As a highly respected acupuncturist and professor, Dr. Caron combines traditional approaches stretching back 2,000 years with contemporary understanding of the body. This unique style addresses the root cause of his patients' health concerns, not just their symptoms.
- In addition to his practice at Gotham Acupuncture, Dr. Caron has taught at multiple colleges and now runs New York Acupuncture Education. This organization is dedicated to the training of the next generation of acupuncturists, ensuring that the remarkable results seen in his clinic are available for all.
How We Can Help You
Conditions We Treat
Our specialized acupuncture and herbal medicine treatments effectively address a wide range of health concerns. Here are some of the common conditions we successfully treat:
Back & Neck Pain
Effective relief for chronic pain, injuries, and degenerative conditions affecting the spine and surrounding muscles.
Stress & Anxiety
Natural stress reduction and mental well-being through targeted acupuncture and herbal remedies.
Headaches & Migraines
Rapid relief for chronic and acute headaches and migraines through resolution of underlying causes.
Women's Health
Support for PMS, menstrual issues, PCOS, and endometriosis. Pain free periods start here.
Digestive Issues
Natural care for IBS, acid reflux, bloating, constipation and other gastrointestinal disorders.
Insomnia & Sleep
Natural solutions for better sleep quality, insomnia, and sleep disturbances without medication.
Sports Injuries
Accelerated improvement of strains, sprains, tennis elbow, runner's knee, and other sports-related injuries.
Allergies & Sinusitis
Relief from seasonal allergies, sinus congestion, chronic sinusitis, and related respiratory issues.
Your Healing Journey
What to Expect
We've designed a patient experience that ensures personalized care from start to finish. Here's your roadmap to wellness:
Virtual Consultation
20 MinutesBegin with a complimentary phone consultation to discuss your health goals and determine if we're the right fit.
Initial Treatment
90 MinutesComprehensive assessment followed by your first personalized acupuncture session and treatment plan.
Follow-up Care
60 MinutesRegular sessions to build momentum with adjustments based on your progress and feedback.
Wellness Maintenance
Custom PlanPersonalized schedule for ongoing care to maintain results and prevent future issues.
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Is Acupuncture right for you? Chat with Dr. Caron with a complimentary 20 minute phone consultation today!
Personalized treatment plans
18+ years of expertise
No-obligation assessment
"I started going to acupuncture when I was 7 years old, now 30 years later and after many practitioners, Dr. Caron and Gotham Acupuncture is the best I've found not only in NYC but in all of California and NY."