
Forest Amsden LAC, MACOM
Acupuncturist
1033 SW YAMHILL ST STE 300 PORTLAND OR, 97205About
Forest Amsden is an acupuncturist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Amsden 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. Amsden treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
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