Dr. Deborah Rinehart DOM, AP, Acupuncturist
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Dr. Deborah Rinehart DOM, AP

Acupuncturist

8836 Seminole Blvd inside yoga4all Seminole FL, 33772
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Dr. Deborah Rinehart is based in Seminole, FL. She is a Board-Certified & Licensed Acupuncture Physician providing safe and effective alternative & integrative medicine to the community. She carries a Diplomate in Oriental Medicine from NCCAOM, a Florida license, and is Nationally Board Certified in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She received her Master of Science degree in Oriental Medicine from East West College of Natural Medicine and a Doctorate of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine from Pacific College of Health Sciences. She treats several patients with different aliments, including but not limited to, neck and back pain, insomnia, allergies, and specializes in facial rejuvenation acupuncture, cupping, and gua sha.

 

 

Education and Training

Pacific College DACM 2021

Board Certification

National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

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Dr. Deborah Rinehart DOM, AP's Expert Contributions
  • Cosmetic Facial Acupuncture: Beauty and Well-being Beyond The Surface

    A few years ago, I was turning on my computer and did not realize the camera was on. I was shocked when I saw this woman on my screen that I did not recognize, it was me. I was in my mid-forties and I did not like what I saw, pronounced jowls, wrinkles, and an aged face. This reality was something I...

  • Is acupuncture once a month enough?

    Great question. How often someone gets acupuncture depends on a few factors. Age, underlying health, is the condition acute or chronic. READ MORE

  • How are acupuncture needles removed from your ear?

    Acupuncture needles are removed from the ear or body by a licensed acupuncturist. Sometimes when they are removed a cotton ball is applied and there may be slight bleeding depending on the constitution of the patient or what medications they are on. Thank you for your question. READ MORE

  • How quickly does acupuncture work for migraines?

    Thank you for the question. You can get relief from a migraine after one treatment and the effect can last hours or a day or two. It is important to understand the root cause of the migraines and the individual patient is properly assessed. Typically, a series of treatments are recommended to treat underlying causes and balance the body. READ MORE

  • How many acupuncture visits should I have per month?

    Hello, The number of treatments you need depends on the reason you are seeking acupuncture. If it is a specific issue, get an evaluation and a recommendation should be given to you. If you are seeking preventive wellness, then I always recommend monthly treatments to my patients to maintain overall well-being, prevent injury and disease. Thank you for your question. READ MORE

  • Can acupressure help knee pain?

    Hello, Acupuncture is very effective in treating chronic or acute knee pain. It is also good to treat the knee pre and post surgery. It can reduce pain and swelling and it works by improving blood flow to the area to promote healing. The number of treatments needed depends on the individual issue. Thank you for your question. READ MORE

  • Does acupuncture help nerve pain?

    Hello, Yes, acupuncture can help nerve pain. After an evaluation a recommended number of treatments should be given to you. Treating nerve pain does depend on the underlying condition and you will probably need several treatments to improve the condition. A consultation and evaluation would be the first step to determine treatment. But acupuncture is a great option for treatment. Thank you. READ MORE

  • Can acupuncture help you sleep?

    Hello, Yes, acupuncture can help sleep issues. It helps calm the nervous system and ceates a relaxed state. I treat a lot of sleep issues in the office and from my experience as a patient and practitioner I find it very helpful in people's lives. READ MORE

  • Is acupuncture good for swollen knees?

    Hello, Acupuncture can help with swollen knees. I treat a lot of knee pain and swelling is sometimes associated with it. If you are looking for an acupuncturist in your area you can check the national registery NCCAOM to find someone close to you who is certified. Also, word of mouth or google is helpful. READ MORE

  • How quickly does acupuncture work?

    Hello, How quickly acupuncture works depends on the chief complaint of the patient. Typically, acute conditions resolve quicker and chronic conditions can take months to resolve. In my office, I do a consult with the patient and review their history and the main condition they want treated. Then, I develop an individualized treatment plan to meet their needs. I hope this helps. Thank you, Dr. Rinehart, DACM READ MORE

  • When should I get acupuncture for fertility?

    Acupuncture is a wonderful treatment for fertility. You can get wellness treatments to keep your health optimal for conceiving. If you are having issues with becoming pregnant then I recommend a consultation and treatment program. There are many qualified acupuncturists in the Tampabay area and I treat this issue as well. Thank you, Deborah Rinehart, AP, DOM, RN READ MORE

  • Is Acupuncture good for stomach problems?

    Yes! Acupuncture is very effective for stomach and digestive issues. READ MORE

  • Is acupressure good for knee pain?

    I treat a lot of knee pain with success. Acupuncture is very effective. I recommend a consult and a treatment plan. READ MORE

  • Does acupuncture get worse before it gets better?

    Thank you for your question. I don't know the chief complaint is, but with musculoskeletal issues some patients experience some soreness the day after, then feel better in 24 hours. Thank you, Deborah READ MORE

  • Can acupuncture help with thyroid problems?

    Hello, Acupuncture is effective in treating thyroid issues. I offer a free 15-minute consult to discuss a patient’s top issue and develop a treatment plan. I meet face to face with individuals to make sure acupuncture is right for you. Take care, Deborah Rinehart, RN, DOM , AP READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Facial cosmetic acupuncturepain managementallerigiesMen's healthWomen's healthacute and chronic conditionsanxiety, stress, & depression

Professional Memberships

  • Florida State Oriental Medicine Association  
  • American Society of Acupuncturists  

Dr. Deborah Rinehart DOM, AP's Practice location

Willow Tree Acupuncture & Wellness

8836 Seminole Blvd inside yoga4all -
Seminole, FL 33772
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New patients: 727-871-0928
https://www.willowtreeacupuncturewellness.com

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