LISA SHULTZ, DSOM, LAc, LMT

Lisa Shultz, LAc is a board certified acupuncturist and herbalist. The focus of her work with patients is to access the body’s innate healing capabilities in order to restore a state of balance and provide the opportunity to truly thrive. Surrounded by technology and media in today’s world, it is easy to allow external forces to drive our lives. Lisa wants to know what patients desire for themselves, and collaborates with them in their journey to create a state of inner wellbeing. She uses a variety of treatment modalities: Chinese and Japanese style acupuncture, auricular and scalp acupuncture, moxa, cupping, gua sha, sound healing, essential oils, diet therapy and herbs. Lisa is a licensed massage therapist and often use Shiatsu and Sotai in her work. Since 2010, she has studied Pranic Healing.

 

Lisa Shultz, LAc obtained her Doctor of Science in Oriental Medicine degree from the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland after a long career working in the high tech industry. She previously earned her Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley and a BSEE from the University of Florida. Lisa was privileged to preceptor and intern with Edie Vickers, ND LAc at An Hao Clinc. Her doctoral capstone focused on the use of an ancient herbal formula in the treatment of diabetic and chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy. Since 2022 she has practiced acupuncture at the Immune Enhancement Project in Portland - a medical specialty clinic where therapy is offered primarily treating patients who are receiving care for cancer, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, stroke recovery, chronic pain, and HIV infection.

 

When outside the office, Lisa enjoys swimming, hiking, practicing qi gong and yoga, and visiting farmers markets all around Portland.