History
Charles became interested in Oriental Medicine, acupuncture, and therapeutic massage while studying under Dr. Ji Mong Choe, world renowned healer and Doctor of Oriental Medicine and martial arts Grandmaster of Hapkido. While training in Hapkido, Charles went on to study at the Cayce/Reilly School of Massotherapy and received his degree in massotherapy and is a certified massage therapist under the Virginia Board of Nursing, shortly after he received a blackbelt in Hapkido. From there, Charles went to study acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine at the Academy of Five Element Acupuncture, where he received his Master's degree in acupuncture and a degree in Chinese herbal medicine. The Academy also has an excellent program and Veteran's community acupuncture clinic in Gainesville Florida.
Specialties
Charles is dedicated to helping the Hampton Roads communities' health care needs by taking a mind, body, spirit approach in his practice so as to treat the whole person. We are by appointment only. Hampton Roads Acupuncture and Wellness LLC is located in the beautiful Renova Center, which is a center dedicated for healing and wellness that hosts wellness seminars and has nutrition and fitness centers within, as well as other health care services. In addition, The Renova Center has float tanks for a meditative healing experience and the only privately owned hyperbaric chamber in the area.