Meet Michael…
Dr. Michael A. Wiadro, DAcCHM, L’Ac. has over twenty years of experience practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) – acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and lifestyle/nutritional counseling. Michael’s background includes a BA from Tufts University in 1993 where he double majored in Psychology and English. He received his Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) from the Meiji College of Oriental Medicine. Michael received his Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine (DAcCHM) from the Pacific College of Health and Science. His career practicing TCM began after passing the California Acupuncture Board exams in 2000 and is currently an NCCAOM certified acupuncturist and Colorado Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.). Michael’s post-graduate training includes the 300hr National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics program in western orthopedic and neurological training. Michael has extensive clinical experience in pain management – including having worked in an integrative pain management setting - and women’s health care. Currently in private practice in Breckenridge, CO., Michael is a dedicated ‘Tung’ style practitioner and implements the full spectrum of traditional healing techniques: diet, cupping, herbal medicine, acupuncture, and bleeding techniques.
In his spare time, Michael is an avid yoga practitioner and teacher, he loves to ski, cook, and play guitar. Michael's other fitness interests include tennis – he played at the collegiate level and was sectionally ranked as a junior in New England – and he has completed the Marine Corps Marathon on two occasions.
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Professional Affiliations:
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Society for Acupuncture Research
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Evidence Based Acupuncture.org
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Acupuncture Association of Colorado
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My Philosophy
Our practice is dedicated to helping every individual benefit from the unique energetic perspective Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers on health and well being. We start with the simple, ancient premise: proper thought, proper diet, proper activity. Then we craft an individualized program of acupuncture and herbs to create synergism and quickly achieve your health goals.
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