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Dr Villanova is one of our most experienced, truly integrative physicians who uses her deep knowledge and experience in Eastern and Western medicines to heal. For over 30 years, she has seamlessly integrated her many skills to help patients transform and overcome pain, internal medical, neurological, gyn/infertility, emotional issues & much more

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Her special areas of interest lie in complicated neurological & pain management issues: she applies expertise in Traditional Chinese Medicine to conditions such as ALS, MS, post-stroke recovery, Guillain-Barré, TBI etc as well as to musculoskeletal/peripheral etiologies of pain (low back pain, headache/migraine, osteoarthritis, disc related issues/ neuropathy, phantom limb pain, complex regional pain syndrome etc). She has extended training in specialized acupuncture: Neurological Scalp acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, as well a highly effective technique for IgE–mediated allergy desensitization (allergy, asthma, eczema, eosinophilic esophagitis)

On a limited basis, Dr. Villanova offers comprehensive phone consultations and/or in-person integrative care

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Integrated Western and physician–managed acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicines can address

• COVID 19: prevention, all acute presentations, long COVID (more below)

• Pain Issues: headache/migraine, back pain, joint pain, peripheral neuropathy, complex regional pain syndrome

• Complex Neurological Issues: MS, ALS, essential tremor, post-stroke, paralysis

• Internal Medicine Issues: hypertension, diabetes, autoimmune, IBS, inflammatory

• Emotional issues: insomnia, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorders

• Gynecological Issues: menopausal symptoms, painful periods, infertility

• Allergy Desensitization: one & you’re done! asthma, nasal allergies, eczema, eosinophilic esophagitis and more

• even options for aesthetic treatments

• New Service: Fresh Perspective – comprehensive consultation / medical opinion combining western and eastern medical perspectives to help guide those facing complex health decisions

A warm and generous provider, Dr Villanova enjoys applying her insights and experience in allopathy, medical acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and Ayurveda to integrate biological, emotional, social and spiritual aspects of individual and group healing/understanding. Dr Villanova is board certified in Family Medicine and Medical Acupuncture.

When not working with patients, she conceives, writes and executes music, theatre and film productions in New York City, and is a published essayist and poet