Yiming Lin, Ph.D, L.Ac., CMD

Licensed Acupuncturist

Ph.D in Integrative Medicine

Chinese Medical Doctor (Traditional)

Professionally Trained in China

Yiming Lin has vast clinical and research knowledge in acupuncture, Chinese herbs, integrative medicine, nutrition, and research science gained through over 30 years of education and work experience in China and the United States. He holds a PhD in Integrative Medicine from Shanghai Second Medical University (3 years’ training), a Masters of Science in Acupuncture and Moxibustion from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (3 years’ training in the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion) and is trained as an Acupuncturist and Chinese Medical Doctor (Bachelor degree) at Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (5 years’ training in the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion). These degrees represent 11 years of formal education and a unique combination of education that is un-paralleled by other acupuncture practitioners in Georgia. He is a licensed acupuncturist with the State of Georgia, certified nationally by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and in Georgia by the Georgia Composite Medical Board..

​Yiming, born and raised in China, immigrated to the United States in 2001 to pursue a career focused on research opportunities at Emory University and Morehouse School of Medicine. For more than two decades (including in China), Yiming engaged in research relating to variety of Geriatrics (Aging, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson's Disease and Osteoporosis); Neurology (the Substances of Acupoints and Meridians, Pain mechanism and Opioid Addiction); Obstetrics and Gynecology (Infertility and Ovarian Cancer); Nutrition (Obesity, Hyperlipidemia and High Phosphate in Diet); Cancer (Breast, Ovarian and skin Cancer); Cardiovascular Diseases (High Blood Pressure and Atherosclerosis); Endocrinology (Diabetes). He is credited on over 20 published research articles in a variety of reputable journals. While he has achieved success in his research career, he has always enjoyed the direct interaction with patients. 

​Yiming is trained in a variety of acupuncture needle techniques such as: Filiform, Three-Edge, Dermal, Intradermal, and Ear, Abdomenal and Scalp Acupuncture. Additionally, he includes Tui Na (Chinese Medical Massage), Acupressure, Gua Sha (forms of medical massage therapies) and Chinese Herbs into his practice. All his techniques can harmonize your life power (CHI) in your meridians (Channels and their collaterals) and then help you regain health after disharmony of CHI-flow during your illness.

​He works regularly with patients treating a wide variety of conditions. The most commonly treated conditions are pain relief & management (low back/neck pain, headaches/migraines, fibromyalgia, arthritis, etc), Dermatology and Traumatology (Any itching, Acne, eczema, face rejuvenation, sports injury, Auto accident, etc), gynecological conditions (Infertility, menopause, nausea/morning sickness, etc), weight loss, stress/anxiety/depression, insomnia/sleep disturbances, fatigue, Stroke rehabilitation, gastrointestinal conditions, allergies & asthma, sinusitis, cancer treatment support, smoking and addiction cessation. Patients often remark on his easy-going and friendly nature which puts people at ease and makes treatments enjoyable and relaxing, not to mention effective!

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Services & Fees

                                                                                                      Reg Price  

Acupuncture (or Electronic Acupuncture ) -------------------------------------------45 to 60min---$90          

Initial Consultation (New Patient)-------------------------------------------------------30min----------$50         

Chinese Medical Massage (TuiNa)-----------------------------------------------------60min----------$95       

Acupuncture & Massage------------------------------------------------------------------60min----------$105          

Mobile Acupuncture & Massage -----------------------------------------Additional $50 to $75 per visit

Ear Seeds -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Per visit--------$45

Gua Sha---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15min----------$45          

Herbal Prescription/Nutrition Consultation ------------------------------------------20min-----------$50          

Acupressure---------------------------------------------------------------------------------20min-----------$50          

Cupping & Moving Cupping-------------------------------------------------------------15min----------$50           

Facial rejuvenation (Acupuncture and Massage)----------------------------------60min---------$120         

Special: Community Acupuncture: (Not available at present)--30min-----------------$50 to $60

Initial Consultation (New Patient) -------------------------------------------------------15min--------$45        

Student and Low income: 5 to 10% discount