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Mission Valley, CA

The OM Acupuncture Wellness

Acupuncture and Oriental medicine for pain, fertility, and whole-body wellness.

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Why patients choose The OM Acupuncture Wellness

The OM Acupuncture Wellness is a Mission Valley, San Diego practice where a team led by Dr. Heejoo Hong, DAOM, L.Ac., brings over fifteen years of experience. Care spans pain, fertility, sleep, allergies and skin health, pairing acupuncture with herbal medicine, cupping and gua sha. Insurance accepted, with private-room and community options and online booking.

Specializes in

Pain, fertility, sleep, allergies, skin health and mental wellness. The team is led by Dr. Hong, DAOM, L.Ac., with more than fifteen years of practice, alongside Dr. Sando, DACM, L.Ac.

Their approach

Every visit begins with a careful consultation and a personalized plan. Acupuncture is offered in a tranquil private room or an affordable community lounge, and can be paired with cupping, gua sha, moxibustion and herbal medicine.

Easy to see

In Mission Valley, San Diego, with weekday and Saturday hours, easy parking and online booking. Most major insurance plans accepted, plus HSA and FSA.

Reviews

What patients say

Google
4.9/ 5
168+ reviews
Yelp
4.7/ 5
108+ reviews

What patients love

Reviewers describe a calm, spotless clinic where the practitioners listen closely and never rush, and treatments leave them relaxed and refreshed. A standout theme is the warm, efficient front-desk staff, who are named again and again for making check-in and scheduling easy. Many are weekly regulars who recommend the practice to friends and family.

Calm, spotless spaceNever rushedAttentive practitionersWarm front-desk staffEasy schedulingWeekly regulars

What they treat

Conditions The OM Acupuncture Wellness treats

How they treat

Services provided

  • Acupuncture

    Fine, single-use needles at specific points.

  • Herbal medicine

    Personalized herbal formulas.

  • Cupping

    Warmed cups with gentle suction.

  • Gua Sha

    A smooth-edged tool stroked along the skin.

  • Moxibustion

    Gentle warmth from smouldering mugwort.

  • Aromatherapy

    Therapeutic plant-based essential oils.

  • Microneedling

    Very fine needles across the skin's surface.

  • LED Light Therapy

    Colored LED light applied to the skin.

  • Nutrition therapy

    Food and diet guidance.

  • Structural alignment

    Hands-on bodywork and alignment.

About The OM Acupuncture Wellness

The OM Acupuncture Wellness is a Mission Valley clinic in San Diego where Oriental medicine meets modern care. Founded by Dr. Heejoo Hong, DAOM, L.Ac., the practice offers both private-room and community-lounge acupuncture, and builds each treatment plan around the individual rather than a standard protocol.

How they work

Care begins with a careful consultation, then a plan tailored to each patient's history and goals. Acupuncture is delivered in a tranquil private room or an affordable community lounge, and can be paired with cupping, gua sha, moxibustion, herbal medicine and aromatherapy. The team also offers cosmetic facial acupuncture and microneedling for patients focused on skin health.

Meet the team

The OM Acupuncture Wellness brings together practitioners trained across acupuncture, Oriental medicine and cosmetic care. Meet the people who provide your care.

Practitioners

Dr. Heejoo Hong, The OM Acupuncture Wellness
Dr. Heejoo HongDAOML.Ac.

Dr. Heejoo Hong founded The OM Acupuncture Wellness and brings more than fifteen years of clinical experience. A Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, she trained at Emperor's College after a degree in molecular and cell biology at UC Berkeley, and offers a full range of acupuncture techniques alongside cupping, gua sha, moxibustion and herbal medicine.

Dr. Kelsi Sando, The OM Acupuncture Wellness
Dr. Kelsi SandoDACML.Ac.

Dr. Kelsi Sando is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine with a background in both clinical research and holistic care. She treats pain and injuries with acupuncture, cupping, gua sha and herbal medicine, and has advanced training in cosmetic facial acupuncture and microneedling as well as mental health support.

Locations and Hours

Mission Valley
1011 Camino Del Rio South, Ste 100
San Diego, CA 92108

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Hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday
Closed

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