Natural Medicine Institute, Inc.

Dr. Gary Chen, O.M.D. C.A.

Acupuncture, Herbs, Tui Na, Diet

COVID-19 Update

Due to the ongoing pandemic, our office hours are now Monday and Thursday (9 AM - 6 PM), Tuesday and Friday (9 AM - 1 PM). Please call to schedule an in-person appointment. For most follow-up patients, we will be offering phone consultations. For in-office visits, please wear a face mask. 


Natural Medicine Institute was established as a holistic health care clinic in Encinitas 27 years ago. 

We have treated patients from all over the United States, as well as many foreign countries.

Traditional Chinese Medicine is the focus of our practice. Acupuncture and Acupressure, Organic Chinese Herbs, Special Diet, and Exercise Programs are used to help our patients to regain health.

Conditions treated commonly and successfully include: Addictions, Allergies, Arthritis, Asthma, Chronic Fatigue, Candida, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Depression and Anxiety, Diabetes, Eczema, Female Hormone Imbalance, Fibromyalgia, Hepatitis, Hypertension, IBS, Impotence, Infertility, Insomnia, Lupus, Migraines, Multiple Sclerosis, Obesity, PMS, Psoriasis, Sjögren's Syndrome, Sciatica, Sports Injuries, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Infections

Hours and Location

  • Monday
    09:00 am - 06:00pm
  • Tuesday
    09:00 am - 01:00pm
  • Wednesday
    Closed
  • Thursday
    09:00 am - 06:00pm
  • Friday
    09:00 am - 01:00pm
  • Saturday - Sunday
    Closed

Address

531 Encinitas Blvd. Suite #115
Encinitas, CA 92024, US

Disclaimer

This website is to provide you with some basic information about our clinic and services. It is not our intent to mislead you or persuade you to refuse any medical care from your Western Medicine physicians. Please do not stop any medication or other medical treatment without first consulting your physician. If you are in need of immediate medical attention, please do not wait. Contact your physician or go to the nearest urgent care facility.