Dr. Ping Wang, PhD, OMD, L.Ac. | 25+ Years Experience | Top Rated Acupuncture Santa Monica | UCLA East-West Clinician

Opening Hours : 10am - 5pm
  Address : 2812 Santa Monica Blvd #208

  • Most Trusted Acupuncture in Santa Monica

    Most Trusted Acupuncture in Santa Monica

    Led by Dr. Ping Wang, PhD, OMD, L.Ac., UCLA East-West Clinician, 25+ Years of Clinical Excellence

  • We <span>Care</span> for <span>You</span>

    We Care for You

    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treats the person as a whole, not just the symptoms. Our treatment plans are customized based on syndrome differentiation and holistic principles.

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  • Holistic Health Integration

    Holistic Health Integration

    We focus on patient-oriented care, prevention, early disease recognition, treatment, and health promotion.

  • Qualified Staff With <span>Expertise in Services We Offer</span>

    Qualified Staff With Expertise in Services We Offer

    All staff have professional licenses and years of experience.

Highly rated by patients for chronic pain relief, fertility care, and integrative healing

Dr. Ping Wang, PhD, OMD, L.Ac.
Founder and Lead Practitioner of Balance Healthcare
Dr. Wang is a California-licensed acupuncturist with over 25 years of experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine, informed by extensive training and research within university-affiliated medical systems. She maintains ongoing clinical work with the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine, Department of Medicine.

Her work emphasizes careful diagnostic differentiation, individualized treatment, and long-term functional improvement, drawing from both classical Chinese medicine principles and modern biomedical understanding. Treatment plans may incorporate acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, gua sha therapy, cupping therapy, and complementary therapies when appropriate, tailored to each patient’s individual presentation and health goals.

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Body Conditioning

Antioxidant & Immune Support
Through acupuncture and herbal medicine, treatment is designed to support the body’s natural detoxification pathways, immune regulation, and overall resilience. Care focuses on promoting balance within the body’s systems and supporting long-term health and disease prevention.

Allergy & Immune Regulation
Allergic responses involve complex immune reactions to environmental triggers such as pollen, dust, pet dander, and mold. Individualized treatment plans may support immune modulation and symptom regulation related to nasal, sinus, respiratory, dermatologic, and systemic sensitivity patterns.

Preconception & Pregnancy Support Care during the preconception and pregnancy stages focuses on supporting uterine health, circulation, hormonal balance, and overall maternal well-being. Treatment aims to help create a stable and nourishing internal environment that supports healthy conception and pregnancy, while working collaboratively with a patient’s medical care team when appropriate.

Supportive Care for Cancer Patients
For patients undergoing or recovering from cancer treatment, acupuncture and supportive therapies may be used to help manage treatment-related symptoms, support immune function, improve energy levels, and enhance overall quality of life. Care is individualized and provided as supportive, integrative care alongside conventional oncology treatment.

Pain Management

We use a unique combination of Acupuncture, Cupping, Gua Sha, Tuina, Moxibustion, and Trigger Point Intervention to provide the best solutions and relief methods for your symptoms. We regularly treat a variety of pain disorders, including:
• Neck pain
• Shoulder pain
• Back pain
• Hip pain
• Knee pain
• Post-surgical chronic pain
• Pregnancy-related back pain
• Myofascial pain
• Sciatica
• Neuropathy, neuropathic pain
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Tennis elbow
• Migraine and other headache disorders
• Fibromyalgia

Fertility & Women’s Health

Dr. Ping Wang’s clinical work in fertility and women’s health is shaped by both formal medical training and a long-standing family background in integrative medicine. Her mother practiced obstetrics and gynecology for over six decades, with a focus on fertility and women’s health. Building upon this foundation, Dr. Wang has developed her own clinical approach that integrates Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern biomedical understanding.

Acupuncture for Fertility
Clinical experience and scientific research suggest that acupuncture may play a supportive role in fertility care for both women and men. Treatment is often used to help regulate the menstrual cycle, support ovarian and uterine function, improve sperm parameters, and promote balance within the endocrine and nervous systems. Acupuncture is commonly incorporated as part of a comprehensive, non-invasive approach to reproductive health.

Comprehensive, Individualized Care
In addition to acupuncture, Dr. Wang incorporates herbal medicine and complementary therapies when appropriate, with treatment plans tailored to each patient’s individual presentation and health goals. Care is focused not only on conception, but also on supporting overall health, hormonal regulation, and long-term reproductive well-being.

✨ At Balance Healthcare, fertility care is approached with clinical thoughtfulness, individualized planning, and respect for each patient’s unique journey

Skin & Beauty Services

HOLISTIC MICRONEEDLING WITH ACUPUNCTURE · GROWTH FACTORS · CYTOKINES · PEPTIDES · ANTIOXIDANTS
At Balance Healthcare, we provide Holistic Microneedling with Acupuncture, a unique, minimally invasive cosmetic technique that integrates the time-honored principles of acupuncture aesthetics with modern microneedling (microchanneling).
Performed in a professional setting, this treatment uses ultra-fine, sterilized needles to gently stimulate the skin and scalp, naturally boosting collagen and elastin production. The result is smoother texture, improved firmness, and a radiant, youthful glow.
On the scalp, this holistic approach also helps awaken and revitalize hair follicles, offering a natural, science-based way to minimize visible thinning and promote healthier, fuller-looking hair.


Aesthetic & Wellness Programs

✨ Facial Acupuncture & Cupping + Herbal Essential Oils
A restorative therapy that deeply nourishes the skin, improves circulation, and awakens the body’s natural glow for a radiant, healthy complexion.
✨ Advanced Anti-Aging Program
(Holistic Microneedling with Acupuncture) A comprehensive rejuvenation treatment that combines holistic microneedling with acupuncture, light therapy, and professional aftercare to promote youthful, radiant skin and healthier hair growth.
✨ Facial Acupuncture
A gentle yet effective therapy to restore balance, revitalize the complexion, and support overall wellness.

Meet our Specialist

Dr. Ping Wang blends both Western and Eastern medical modalities in a way that optimizes your physical health and well-being.

Dr. Rose Palma – L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.

* Over 20 years of clinical experience in East Asian Medicine as a nationally board-certified and California-licensed acupuncturist and clinical herbalist
* Doctoral Fellow at Yo San University
* Certified in Traditional Chinese Medicine Psychiatry

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Dr. Ping Wang – PhD, OMD, L.Ac

* Clinical specialist & Acupuncturist of UCLA Center for East-West Medicine
* Research Scientist of Department of Medicine and Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA
* Professor of South Baylo University - School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

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We are offering Reliable Services

We develop a customized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs according to your physique and condition, and adjust it throughout your entire treatment process.

Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Cupping & Gua Sha
Nutrition & Lifestyle Consultations
Moxibustion
Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a complete medical protocol focused on correcting imbalances of energy in the body. From its inception in China more than 2,500 years ago, acupuncture has been used traditionally to prevent, diagnose and treat disease, as…

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Herbal Medicine

What is herbal medicine? Herbal medicine, also called botanical medicine or phytomedicine, refers to using a plant’s seeds, berries, roots, leaves, bark, or flowers for medicinal purposes. Herbalism has a long tradition of use outside conventional medicine.…

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Cupping & Gua Sha

Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a a trained professional puts special cups on your skin for a few minutes to create suction. People get it for many purposes, including to help…

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Nutrition & Lifestyle Consultations

Personalized tips on diet and nutrition, exercise, and supplement recommendations are provided and revised as your treatment progresses. We are here to guide you through your healing journey, help you set goals, track progress, build new habits,…

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Moxibustion

Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the burning of mugwort, a small, spongy herb, to facilitate healing. Moxibustion has been used throughout Asia for thousands of years; in fact, the actual Chinese character for…

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