Dr. Dr. Anthony J. Gordon
Acupuncturist
38 LANDING AVE SMITHTOWN NY, 11787About
Anthony Gordon is an acupuncturist practicing in Smithtows, NY. Dr. Gordon evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Gordon treats the patients' condition. Many of the body's systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
New York College HP DAc, LAc, LMT 2009
Provider Details
Dr. Dr. Anthony J. Gordon's Expert Contributions
Does acupuncture help with blood circulation?
Yes! READ MORE
What is the success rate of acupuncture for quitting smoking?
That really depends on how a provider screens patients to be excepted into a stop smoking acupuncture program. Or if that process is done at all. Properly screened patients to be admitted into a program have a high success rate. READ MORE
Should you drink a lot of water after acupuncture?
Drink a normal amount of water after acupuncture. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for depression?
Yes READ MORE
Can acupuncture cause flu like symptoms?
No that is not normal. That is probably unrelated to the acupuncture. READ MORE
Does acupuncture help getting pregnant?
Yes READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with concussions?
yes READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for pneumonia?
Yes try it! READ MORE
What is the fastest way to heal a herniated disc?
Keep your weight down, low impact activity, don’t lift heavy, no sudden movements, good clean diet, acupuncture, physical therapy and time. It needs lots of time. READ MORE
Can acupuncture lower creatinine?
Yes READ MORE
Is acupuncture effective for chronic pain?
Acupuncture is the best for this! READ MORE
Is acupressure good for knee pain?
Yes! READ MORE
Tremor occuring?
Hard to say not knowing your case but often symptoms can worsen before they get better. READ MORE
Does acupuncture help with tinnitus?
Yes! READ MORE
Should I stop taking blood thinners?
No, not necessary. READ MORE
Does acupuncture work quickly?
Yes depending on the condition and the skill of your provider. READ MORE
Do I need to rest after acupuncture?
Sometimes rest is needed depending on the condition. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for IBS?
yes READ MORE
Does the acupuncture pen really work?
It does not deliver repeatable results. READ MORE
Does acupressure work for headaches?
yes READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director Integrative Family Acupuncture & Massage Therapy 2015 - Present
Awards
- Top Doctor 2020 2020 Top Doctors
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- The BlinkNow Foundation
Areas of research
Acupuncture, Sports Medicine, Massage Therapy
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