Is Pediatric Acupuncture Safe
and Commonly Used?
Yes, according to The Safety of Pediatric Acupuncture: A Systematic Review - Pediatrics, AAP. Summary: After reviewing 60 years of research, acupuncture for kids deemed safe by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Pediatric Acupuncture is provided by nearly ALL of The World's Best Specialized Children's Hospitals in the USA (2024-2025, Newsweek).
1. Boston Children's Hospital, Dept of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Med, Chronic Pain Care (Boston, MA)
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3. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Acupuncture Program (Philly, PA)
5. Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Pain Medicine Dept (Los Angeles, CA)
8. Cincinnati Children's, Pain Management Center, Medical Acupuncture Program (Cincinnati, OH)
9. Lurie Children's Hospital, GI-focused Pediatric Integrative Medicine Specialists
14. Children's National Hospital, Pediatric Pain Medicine (Washington, DC)
15. How acupuncture changed my life - Texas Children's Hospital
Pain Medicine Programs and Services including Acupuncture (Houston, TX)
18. Mt Sinai Acupuncture Services, Pediatrics (New York, NY)
20. Mayo Clinic Children's Center, Acupuncture Program (Rochester, MN)
21. Akron Children's Hospital, KidsHealth Acupuncture (Akron, OH)
22. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Acupuncture (Memphis, TN)
23. Nationwide Children's Hospital, Comprehensive Pain Management Clinic (Columbus, OH)
24. NY Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia and Cornell, Integrative Med (NY, NY)
30. Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Integrative Med (Palo Alto, CA)
31. Mass Gen Hospital, Child Life & Ped Integrative Therapies (Boston, MA)
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, Peds Acupuncture (St Petersburg, FL)
Seattle Children's Hospital, Pain Medicine (Seattle, WA)
Nemours Children's Health, Integrative Medicine (Wilmington, DE)
With 24 years of clinical expertise, we're here to help you and your family thrive. Call or message us today.
TWO LOCATIONS
Katherine Kim Acupuncture Arts
212 Post Road West
Westport, CT 06880 USA
Hartford Healthcare
St. Vincent's Cancer Institute, Wellness Spa, 3rd Floor
2800 Main St. Bridgeport, CT 06606
Dr. Katherine Echo Kim, LAc.
Doctor of Acupuncture
Integrative Medicine Specialist
AcuDetox Specialist
By Appointment Only
Call/Txt (203)451-9865