Licensed Acupuncture Physicians
Amy Laiken, MS, L.Ac., AP
Amy Laiken, MS, L.Ac., AP is a graduate of the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York. She is the former Director of Clinical Services for the college and is now in private practice in South Florida. Amy is a board certified Diplomate in Acupuncture through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and certified in Clean Needle Technique through the Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (CCAOM). She focuses on women's health and fertility, stress reduction, and general well-being.
"Amy at Acupuncture Specialists is a miracle worker. I had chronic (daily) headaches. I have been seeing her regularly for almost three months and I have gone from daily headaches to about one a month! She is so good at what she does. So caring... patient... gentle... flexible... amazing."
- Bonnie H., Fairfield, CT
Dr. Max Kalkstein, DAOM, L.Ac., AP
Dr. Max Kalkstein, DAOM, L.Ac., AP is a seasoned practitioner instructor of both Oriental Medicine and Martial Arts, having over 30 years of experience.He is an esteemed former faculty member of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York, where he taught needle techniques, orthopedics, and co-created the Orthopedic and Sports Medicine program. He is board certified in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine through NCCAOM and is also a provider of Professional Development Activity for Licensed Acupuncturists. He is currently in private practice in South Florida.
"[Max] is an amazing acupuncturist and professor. If you are looking for someone in the CT area and have orthopedic issues, you are in good hands."
- Taisha G., Bronxville, NY